Taichi represents the philosophical state of undifferentiated absolute and infinite potential. A motherboard that fulfills every task – with style! Become like water. Shapeless, formless, versatile for any situation.
  
   
  
  
  
  Supports 13th Gen & 12th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors
  
  24+1+2 Phase Power Design, SPS for VCore+GT
  
  4 x DDR5 DIMMs, supports up to 7200+(OC)
  
  2 PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 M.2 Key-E for WiFi
  
  Graphics Output Options: 2 USB4 Type-C, 1 HDMI
  
  5.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 Audio Codec), ESS SABRE9218 DAC, WIMA Audio Caps, Nahimic Audio
  
  1 Blazing M.2 (PCIe Gen5x4), 4 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4x4), 8 SATA3
  
  1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front), 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear), 10 USB 3.2 Gen1 (6 Rear, 4 Front), 6 USB 2.0 (2 Rear, 4 Front)
  
  Killer 2.5G LAN, Intel® 1G LAN
  
  Killer 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
  
  
   
  
   
  
   
  
  
   
  
  
   
  
  
  Optimized VRM Design
  
  
  Power Phase Design
  
  Featuring sturdy components and completely smooth power delivery to the CPU. Plus, it offers unmatched overclocking capabilities and enhanced performance with the lowest temperature for advanced gamers as well.
  
  SPS (Smart Power Stage)
  
  Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase, thus delivering smoother and neater power to the CPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.
  
  XXL Aluminum Alloy Heatsink
  
  Extra-large aluminum alloy heat sinks that effectively dissipate heat from the VRM to ensure system stability.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  8 Layer PCB design
  
  
  The 8 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency, ensures a reliable and long-lasting system while delivering ultimate performance without any compromise.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  DDR5 EXPO & XMP Support
  
  
  Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept, ASRock does not compromise on any details. This motherboards is built with low-loss materials, enthusiasts are able to enjoy the boost of DDR5 memory overclocking performance by enabling the pre-tested profiles. Make sure the memory modules are Intel® XMP/AMD EXPO™ capable and overclocking can be made so affordable, satisfying and absolutely no sweat at all.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  DDR5 DIY Friendly Design
  
  
  Due to the unique electrical architecture of DDR5 DIMM, there’s a high risk of damaging the memory module if AC power isn’t disconnected properly during removal or installation. To prevent this, ASRock has implemented a trouble free protection circuit on every DDR5 motherboard, lowers the risk of damaging your memory module.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  PCIe 5.0 with SMT
  
  
  Compares to conventional DIP style PCIe slot, the SMT type PCIe slot improves signal flow and maximize stability under high speed, a key breakthrough to fully support the lighting speed of the latest PCIe 5.0 standard.
  
   
  
  The latest PCI Express 5.0 is capable to perform a breathtaking bandwidth of 128GBps, ready to unleash the full potential of future high end graphic cards.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  KiLLER Networking
  
  
  KiLLER E3100 + AX1675
  
  
  The Killer Ethernet controller is designed specially for competitive gamers and performance-hungry users, this motherboard comes with both Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet & WiFi 6E solution, the enhanced detection and prioritization engine provides the ultimate networking experience for gaming and multimedia applications.
  
   
  KiLLER Doubleshot Pro
  
  Killer DoubleShot Pro allows the use of both the Killer Wireless and Killer Ethernet interfaces work at the same time which will give the end user max throughput as high as 4.9 Gbps, it automatically utilizes the fastest network connection for high priority traffic, this ensures the highest priority traffic will always be put on the fastest and most reliable link.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  USB Type-C
  
  
  Thunderbolt™ 4/USB4 Type-C
  
  
  Thunderbolt™ 4/USB4 technology brings speed and versatility to the most advanced USB Type-C, offering a fast and simple level of connection for work or home. It enables lightning-fast data transfer up to 40Gbps and connects external monitors, Thunderbolt™, and USB devices with a single Thunderbolt 4 cable.
  
   
  Fast Charging Technology
  
  
  
  
  Enjoy the superfast charging rate, up to 20V@3A 60W with the next generation PD 3.0!
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  High Definition Sound Effects
  
  
  ESS SABRE9218 DAC
  
  
  Embrace the audio stunning performance with ES9218 SABRE DAC!
  
   
  WIMA Audio Cap
  
  Optimized for high end audio applications! Deliver crystal and balanced sound to satisfy even the pickiest audiophile.
  
  Nahimic Audio
  
  Whether you are using headphones, a headset, external or internal speakers, via USB, Wi-Fi, analog output or even HDMI, Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience, vibrant and rich with details.
  
  Enhance Communication Quality
  
  
  The Powerful algorithms to ensure the best noise-free conversation, giving a constant vocal level no matter the distance from your mic. The Nahimic audio engine dynamically clear the sound and remove interference noise and lower the voice variation. Result is a better comprehension and less fatigue.
  
   
  
  Sound