USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 3.2 Gen 2, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2.5 Gigabit LAN
onboard graphics (CPU required)
High Definition Audio (7.1-channel)
Overview
ASRock Z790 PG SONIC, an officially licensed motherboard featuring SEGA's Sonic the Hedgehog. A 16-bit spinning ring emblazons the rear IO cover, while on the rear side you'll even catch a glimpse of Sonic mid-run. The ASRock motherboard is co-launched to celebrate the release of SEGA's Sonic Frontiers game.¦Designed to bring back epic memories of catching rings in Green hill zone, the motherboard echoes Sonic's lightning speed with its fast shards and Sonic silhouette.
Storage Ports8 x SATA-600 (RAID), 1 x Blazing M.2, 4 x Hyper M.2
USB / FireWire Ports1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 2 x USB 2.0 + (1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 + 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 + 4 x USB 2.0 via headers)
Expansion Slots1 x CPU ¦ 4 x DIMM 288-pin ¦ 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 (slot converts to x8 mode when SSD is installed in 5th M.2 slot) ¦ 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) ¦ 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 ¦ 1 x M.2 socket (2230 M.2 Key E slot) ¦ 2 x M.2 socket (2280 M.2 Key M slot) ¦ 3 x M.2 socket (2260/2280 M.2 Key M slot)
Interfaces1 x HDMI ¦ 1 x DisplayPort ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 ¦ 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ¦ 2 x USB 2.0 ¦ 2 x aerial ¦ 1 x microphone - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-in - mini-jack ¦ 1 x audio line-out - mini-jack ¦ 1 x LAN (2.5Gigabit Ethernet)
Internal Interfaces1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 - header ¦ 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 - header ¦ 4 x USB 2.0 - header ¦ 1 x audio - header ¦ 1 x Thunderbolt - header ¦ 1 x SPI - header ¦ 1 x speaker - header
Power Connectors24-pin main power connector, 2 x 8-pin ATX12V connectors
Features
BIOS TypeAMI
BIOS FeaturesUEFI BIOS
Hardware FeaturesASRock Instant Flash, ASRock Full HD UEFI, ASRock My Favorites in UEFI, ASRock Easy RAID Installer, 6 Layer PCB, ASRock EZ Mode, Hi-Density Power Connectors, 2oz Copper PCB, M.2 heatsink, Water Pump Header, pre-mounted I/O shield, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, ASRock POST Status Checker (PSC), reinforced PCIe slots, 14+1+1 Phase Power Design, Surface Mount Technology (SMT), Intel Hybrid Technology, ASRock Auto Driver Installer
Miscellaneous
Included Accessories5 x M.2 screws
Cables Included2 x Serial ATA cable
Software IncludedASRock Phantom Gaming Tuning, Killer Control Center
Compliant StandardsEuP Ready, ErP Ready, RoHS 2011/65/EU, DisplayPort 1.4, HDCP 2.3, FCC Part 15 Subpart B
