ASRock B760M-X GEN5 Micro-ATX DDR5 Motherboard LGA1700 B760 PCIe 5.0 M.2 Gen5 2.5G LAN

ASRock B760M-X Gen5 Micro-ATX Motherboard (LGA1700)

The ASRock B760M-X Gen5 is a versatile, high-value Micro-ATX motherboard built for the 14th, 13th, and 12th Generation Intel Core processors on the LGA1700 socket. Part of ASRock's X-series, this board is designed to bridge the gap between affordability and next-generation performance. It features a PCIe 5.0 x16 "Steel Slot" to provide double the bandwidth for modern high-end graphics cards while ensuring physical durability. Supporting dual-channel DDR5 memory up to 7200+(OC) MHz, it allows users to experience the latest in RAM technology. The board is equipped with dual M.2 storage options, including a Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4) slot for lightning-fast NVMe SSDs, and an M.2 Key E slot for optional WiFi expansion. With its 7+1+1 Power Phase design and Dragon 2.5G LAN, it delivers a stable and responsive environment for both professional multitasking and competitive gaming.

Technical Specifications

* CPU Socket: LGA 1700 (Supports Intel Core 14th, 13th & 12th Gen).

* Chipset: Intel B760.

* Form Factor: Micro-ATX (24.4 cm x 22.1 cm).

* Memory: 2 x DDR5 DIMM slots, supports up to 128GB, up to 7200+(OC) MHz.

* Graphics Slot: 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (PCIE1), 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 (PCIE2).

* Storage: 1 x Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4), 1 x Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3x4), 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s.

* Video Output: 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 1 x DisplayPort 1.4 with DSC.

* Networking: Dragon 2.5G LAN (Realtek RTL8125BG).

* Wireless Expansion: 1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT module.

* USB (Rear): 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A, 2 x USB 2.0.

* Audio: 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec).

* Power Phases: 7+1+1 Power Phase design.

* Special Features: ASRock Auto Driver Installer, BIOS Flashback, Post Status Checker.

* Part Number/EAN: 4711581492356.

Performance & Stability Features

* PCIe 5.0 Graphics Support: The primary x16 slot utilizes SMT (Surface Mount Technology) and PCIe 5.0 lanes, doubling data transfer rates compared to PCIe 4.0 for future-proof GPU compatibility.

* High-Speed DDR5: Optimized for Intel XMP 3.0, the dual-channel memory layout is designed to maximize bandwidth for data-intensive applications and high-refresh-rate gaming.

* Dragon 2.5G LAN: Provides up to 2.5x the speed of standard Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring ultra-low latency for online gaming and faster file transfers for content creators.

* Reliable Thermal Design: Features a solid power phase design and 2oz copper inner layers within the PCB to maintain lower temperatures and consistent power delivery under heavy workloads.