ASRock X79 Extreme9 Motherboard is a high-end motherboard from ASRock. It supports Intel LGA2011 socket Intel Core i7 processor family. It also features premium gold capacitor design, supports quad-channel DDR3 memory technology and supports up to 64GB system capacity.
This document introduces the ASRock X79 Extreme9 motherboard, detailing its packaging contents, key specifications, and supported features. It also explains how to obtain the latest drivers and BIOS updates from the ASRock website.
The guide walks users through hardware installation, including mounting the board, connecting power, SATA, USB, and other I/O connectors, and configuring BIOS settings such as AHCI mode for optimal Windows performance. Safety warnings and regulatory information are included at the end. This manual is written in Chinese.
| Form factor | ATX 12.0" x 9.6" |
|---|---|
| CPU socket | LGA2011 (Intel Core i7 family) |
| Chipset | Intel X79 |
| Memory slots | 8 DDR3 DIMM slots |
| Maximum memory | 64 GB |
| SATA3 ports | 8 × 6 Gb/s SATA3 connectors |
Set the Storage Configuration option to AHCI mode for better performance.
The board provides eight SATA3 6 Gb/s connectors.
The motherboard supports up to 64 GB of system memory.
It uses the LGA2011 socket for Intel Core i7 processors.