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Preview: ASRock Z77 OC Formula

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Specs and Delivery

CPU Intel Socket 1155 3rd/2nd Generation Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron (22/32nm)
Chipset Intel Z77 Express
Memory Dual Channel
4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 3000+(OC)/2800(OC)/2666(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory, XMP 1.3
Multi-GPU NVIDIA 3-Way SLI
AMD 3-Way CrossFireX
LucidLogix Virtu MVP Technology
Slots 2 x PCI-Express 3.0 x16 (PCIE2/PCIE4: single at x16 (PCIE2) / x8 (PCIE4) or dual at x8/x8 mode)
1 x PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (PCIE5: x4 mode)
2 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots
Audio Supreme FX Audio Codec
Storage 2 x SATA 6.0 Gbps (Intel)
4 x SATA 6.0 Gbps (Marvell SE9172)
Bluetooth Bluetooth v4.0
Wireless Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
LAN 1 x Gigabit LAN Broadcom BCM57781
I/O internal
  • 4 x SATA2 3.0 Gb/s connectors
  • 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors
  • 1 x IR header
  • 1 x CIR header
  • 1 x COM port header
  • 1 x HDMI_SPDIF header
  • 1 x Power LED header
  • V-Probe: 2 x 7-set of onboard voltage measurement points laid
  • 2 x CPU Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin)
  • 4 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 3 x 3-pin)
  • 1 x Power Fan connector (3-pin)
  • 1 x MOS Fan connector (3-pin)
  • 24 pin ATX power connector
  • 8 pin 12V power connector
  • 4 pin 12V power connector
  • SLI/XFire power connector
  • Front panel audio connector
  • 3 x USB 2.0 headers (support 6 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports)
  • 1 x Dr. Debug with LED
  • 1 x Power Switch with LED
  • 1 x Reset Switch with LED
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
  • Rapid OC Button: +/- buttons to adjust OC frequency
  • 1 x PCIe ON/OFF Switch
  • 1 x Post Status Checker (PSC)
  • I/O Back Panel
  • 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
  • 4 x Ready-to-Use USB 2.0 Ports
  • 6 x Ready-to-Use USB 3.0 Ports
  • 1 x RJ-45 LAN Ports with LED
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Switch with LED
  • HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
  • Forfactor Extended-ATX (30.5cm x 26.7cm)


      



  • 1 x ASRock SLI_Bridge_2S Card
  • Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
  • 6 x SATA Data Cables
  • 2 x SATA 1 to 1 Power Cables
  • 1 x Front USB 3.0 Panel
  • 4 x HDD Screws
  • 6 x Chassis Screws
  • 1 x Rear USB 3.0 Bracket
  • 10 x OC Stands
  • GELID GC-Extreme Thermal Compound



  • Page 1 - Introduction Page 4 - Layout
    Page 2 - Specs and Delivery Page 5 - Connectors and I/O
    Page 3 - Features Page 6 - Conclusion



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    Christian Ney
    Published: 2012/11/21 16:51  Updated: 2012/11/21 16:51
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     Re: Preview: ASRock Z77 OC Formula
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    LucaRocchi
    Published: 2012/11/21 17:02  Updated: 2012/11/21 17:02
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     Re: Preview: ASRock Z77 OC Formula
    ahahah same for me
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    Anonymous
    Published: 2012/11/21 21:13  Updated: 2012/11/21 22:07
     Preview: ASRock Z77 OC Formula
    Can you confirm the PCB is actually black? Most of the recent AsRock releases have shown black PCB in the photos and then are actually brown...
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    rewarder
    Published: 2012/11/21 22:08  Updated: 2012/11/21 22:08
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     Re: Preview: ASRock Z77 OC Formula
    This PCB is definitely black.
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    CalegaR1
    Published: 2012/11/22 0:41  Updated: 2012/11/22 0:41
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     Re: Preview: ASRock Z77 OC Formula
    grandmother of yellow <3
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