ASRock X870 LiveMixer WiFi Motherboard for AM5 Released
ASRock has expanded its ampere collection with the newly launched X870 LiveMixer WiFi motherboard, designed for the AM5 socket. This motherboard is meant for those who need a lot of peripheral attachment options, having a grand total of 25 USB ports, mid-to-latest AMD processors, and high-speed memory support.
Core Hardware and Processor Support
This motherboard, built on an X870 chipset, is classified for high-performance component handling. Some important hardware features include:
- Power Design: 16 + 2 + 1 high-end power phase with VRM coolers.
- CPU Compatibility: It supports AMD Ryzen 7000, 8000, and the 9000 series processors.
- Memory: Four DIMM slots support up to 256 GB DDR5 memory and have overclocking speeds of up to 8000 MT/s. Both AMD EXPO and Intel XMP profiles are supported.
- Storage: There are four M.2 slots: two supporting PCIe 5.0 x4 and two supporting PCIe 4.0.
Unprecedented Connectivity: 25 USB Ports and More
The feature most evident of the X870 LiveMixer WiFi is that it boasts a very large number of connection points. The rear provides:
- Rear USB Ports: A total of 16 ports on the rear panel consisting of 13 USB-A ports and three USB-C ports.
- Internal USB Headers: Connectors on the board for an additional nine USB ports for the front chassis panel or expansion module.
- Networking: Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 modules native with two antenna connectors.
- Other Connections: The board is provided with five connectors for fans and one for a compressor for CO2.
Other features include a Realtek ALC4082 audio card and an HDMI 2.1 port for display output.
