W480 Creator
- Supports 10th Gen and future generation Intel® Core™ Processors / Xeon® W Processors (WE3/WE2/WE1)(Socket 1200)
- Supports DDR4 4600MHz+ (OC)
- 3 PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 PCIe 2.0 x1
- 8 SATA3, 1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4), 2 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
- 2 Intel® Thunderbolt™ 3 Type-C
- 5 USB 3.2 Gen2 10Gb/s (Front : 1 Type-C, Rear : 1 Type-C, 3 Type-A)
- 8 USB 3.2 Gen1 (4 Front, 4 Rear)
- 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec)
- ESS SABRE 9218 DAC (130dB SNR) + WIMA Audio Caps
- AQUANTIA® 10 Gigabit LAN + Intel® 2.5 Gigabit LAN
- Wi-Fi 6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps)
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Unique Feature | ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 - ASRock Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Header (10 Gb/s) - ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s) - ASRock USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C Port (10 Gb/s) ASRock Super Alloy - XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink - Premium 60A Power Choke - 50A Dr.MOS - Premium Memory Alloy Choke (Reduces 70% core loss compared to iron powder choke) - Combo Caps (Nichicon 12K Black Caps) - Nichicon 12K Black Caps (100% Japan made high quality conductive polymer capacitors) - Matte Black PCB - High Density Glass Fabric PCB - 2oz Copper PCB Server-Grade Low-Loss PCB AQUANTIA® 10G LAN Intel® 2.5G LAN Intel® 802.11ax WiFi ASRock Steel Slots ASRock Full Coverage M.2 Heatsink ASRock Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3) ASRock Ultra USB Power ASRock Full Spike Protection (for all USB, Audio, LAN Ports) ASRock Live Update & APP Shop |
| CPU | - Supports 10th Gen and future generation Intel® Core™ Processors and Xeon® W Processors (WE3/WE2/WE1)(Socket 1200), up to 10 Cores and 125W - Digi Power design - 17 Power Phase design - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Max 3.0 Technology - Supports Intel® K-Series CPUs - Supports ASRock Hyper BCLK Engine III |
| Chipset | - Intel® W480 |
| Memory | - Dual Channel DDR4 Memory Technology
**Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 32-bit OS. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation. |
| BIOS | - 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support - ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events - SMBIOS 2.7 Support - CPU Core/Cache, GT, DRAM, VPPM,VTTDDR, VCCSFR, VCCPLL_OC, PCH Voltage, VCCIO, VCCST, VCCSA, VPERGCOMP, CPU Internal PLL, GT PLL, Ring PLL, System Agent PLL, Memory Controller PLL Voltage Multi-adjustment |
| Graphics | - Hardware Accelerated Codecs: AVC/H.264, HEVC/H.265 8bit, HEVC/H.265 10bit, VP8, VP9 8bit, VP9 10bit, MPEG 2, MJPEG, VC-1* *Intel® UHD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated. **VP9 10bit and VC-1 are for decode only.* VP8 and VP9 encode are not supported by Windows® OS. |
| Audio | - 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1220 Audio Codec) - Premium Blu-ray Audio support - Supports Surge Protection - WIMA Audio Capacitors (For Front Outputs) - ESS SABRE9218 DAC for Front Panel Audio (130dB SNR) - Pure Power-In - Direct Drive Technology - PCB Isolate Shielding - Impedance Sensing on Rear Out port - Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel - Gold Audio Jacks - 15µ Gold Audio Connector - Nahimic Audio |
| LAN | 1 x 10 Gigabit LAN 100/1000/2500/5000/10000 Mb/s (AQUANTIA® AQC107): - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Lightning/ESD Protection - Supports PXE 1 x 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s (Intel® I225LM) - Supports Wake-On-LAN - Supports Lightning/ESD Protection - Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az - Supports PXE |
| Wireless LAN | - Intel® 802.11ax WiFi Module - Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ax - Supports Dual-Band (2.4/5 GHz) - Supports WiFi6 802.11ax (2.4Gbps) - 2 antennas to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology - Supports Bluetooth 5.1 + High speed class II - Supports MU-MIMO |
| Slots | - 3 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 Slots (PCIE1/PCIE4/PCIE5: single at x16 (PCIE1); dual at x8 (PCIE1) / x8 (PCIE4); triple at x8 (PCIE1) / x8 (PCIE4) / x4 (PCIE5))* *PCIE5, M2_3 and SATA3_3 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, the others will be disabled. |
| Storage | - 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 17), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug* *M2_1, SATA3_0 and SATA3_1 share lanes. If either one of them is in use, the others will be disabled. **Supports Intel® Optane™ Technology |
| Connector | - 1 x SPI TPM Header *Support in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip **Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip ***The CPU Fan Connector supports the CPU fan of maximum 1A (12W) fan power. ****CPU_FAN2/WP_3A supports the water cooler fan of maximum 3A (36W) fan power. *****The Chassis/Water Pump Fan supports the water cooler fan of maximum 2A (24W) fan power. |
| Rear Panel I/O | - 2 x Antenna Ports *Supports USB-PD 3.0 9V/3A(27W) and 5V/3A(15W) **Please choose regular mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort adapter Cables instead of right angled ones if you use two mini DisplayPort input ports simultaneously. ***Ultra USB Power is supported on USB3_234 ports. |
| Software and UEFI | Software *These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP Shop. |
| Support CD | - Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar |
| Accessories | - Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield - 4 x SATA Data Cables - 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5 GHz Antenna - 3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets - 2 x Standoffs for M.2 Sockets |
| Hardware Monitor | - Temperature Sensing: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans - Fan Tachometer: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans - Quiet Fan (Auto adjust chassis fan speed by CPU temperature): CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans - Fan Multi-Speed Control: CPU, CPU/Water Pump, Chassis/Water Pump Fans - Voltage monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore, DRAM, VPPM, PCH, VCCSA, VCCST, VCCIO, VCCPLL_OC, VCCSFR, VCCSRF_OC |
| Form Factor | - ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm - 2oz Copper PCB |
| OS | - Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit |
| Certifications | - FCC, CE - ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) |
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