ASRock Z790 Taichi Lite

ASRock Z790 Taichi Lite is an advanced motherboard based on the flagship Z790 system logic, designed for use with the latest Intel Core processors. Provides a powerful solution for building high-performance systems, combining stability, flexibility and advanced technology. It is equally suitable for use as part of advanced gaming PCs or specialized workstations designed to perform complex, resource-intensive tasks.

One of the key features is the increased dimensions of the E-ATX format, which must be taken into account during assembly. On the one hand, the board is equipped with a huge number of all kinds of ports, and their location does not interfere with each other, on the other hand, such a giant needs a fairly spacious and well-ventilated case. Another feature is a high-quality 27-phase power system (24+1+2), which ensures exceptional stability and efficiency of the processor, which is especially important when automatically or manually overclocking damn powerful and hot Intel Core i9 chips.

The platform is designed for installation of Intel Core Alder Lake, Raptor Lake and Raptor Lake Refresh processors, and instead of DDR4 memory, support for the DDR5 standard is announced. The maximum operating frequency of RAM can reach 7200 MHz, which significantly exceeds the speed of DDR4 memory, and the maximum volume can reach 192 GB, which significantly exceeds the requirements of most casual and professional users.

In turn, the integration of the fourth and fifth generation PCI Express bus frees up the potential owner’s hands when designing the choice of high-speed M.2 SSD drives and flagship video cards from NVIDIA and Radeon released in 2023-2024. In total, you can install several video cards in the system in Crossfire mode, as well as a dozen different drives; there are plenty of free slots. Other features of the ASRock Z790 Taichi Lite include the Killer E3100G profile network controller, a wireless receiver with Wi-Fi 6E, a high-quality audio path with a built-in ESS SABRE9218 amplifier, and modern USB4 and Thunderbolt 4 connection interfaces, which can be used to connect external monitors or charge gadgets with Power Delivery support.