ASRock X870 Riptide WiFi AMD Motherboard

Riptide is named after a specific kind of water current with strong waves that occurs in the ocean, representing the philosophy of sea’s double-side, calm and unlimited strength. Built around powerful gaming-related features, the Riptide has given a powerful smash and immersed users in the sense of stability.

Phantom Gaming is designed by gamers and for gamers! Underneath its relentless appearance lie plentiful gaming oriented features and excellent gaming capabilities. It’s all about bringing a new gaming experience to gamers!

14+2+1 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.

Dr. MOS

Dr.MOS is the integrated power stage solution which is optimized for synchronous buck-set down voltage applications! Compared to traditional discrete MOSFETs, it intelligently delivers higher current for each phase, thus providing improved thermal result and superior performance.

8 Layer PCB

The 8 Layer PCB provides stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for memory overclocking! Thus, it's able to support the latest memory modules with most extreme memory performance!

DDR5 XMP & EXPO Support

Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept, ASRock does not compromise on any details. This motherboard is built with high quality 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.

PCIe Gen5 Blazing M.2

The Blazing M.2 accommodates the latest PCI Express 5.0 standard to perform twice the bandwidth compared to previous generation, with a breathtaking 128Gb/s transfer speed, it is ready to unleash the full potential of future ultrafast SSDs.

M.2 Heatsink Toolless Design

Besides the M.2 SSD toolless design on the motherboard, ASRock up a notch by introducing this industry first M.2 heatsink quick release mechanism on the motherboard. The user friendly toolless design helps installing M.2 SSD super easy & simple.

XXL M.2 Heatsink

The extra large aluminum alloy M.2 heatsink effectively improves heat dissipation to keep those high speed M.2 SSDs as cool as possible, it is able to give better stability while maintaining top performance.

Aluminum Heatsink

The first thing that catches the eye is the optimized Aluminum Heatsink Design. Heatsinks are crucial for efficient heat dissipation, especially during heavy workloads like gaming or productivity tasks. Motherboard that built with heatsinks can effectively manage thermal performance, hence ensure system stability and durability effortlessly.

M.2 Bottom Heatsink

The M.2 bottom heatsink is able to dissipate heat of the M.2 SSD efficiently through the motherboard PCB, maximize performance while maintaining system stability.

Killer™ Ethernet E3100

The Killer E3100 2.5 Gbps Ethernet controller is designed specially for competitive gamers and performance-hungry users. The enhanced detection and prioritization engine provides the ultimate networking experience for gaming and multimedia applications.

Wi-Fi 7 offers higher data throughput, lower latency, and Multi-link Operation. These features ensure a smooth and real-time interactive experience, making the VR/AR experience more immersive and connected.

Latest WiFi 7 technology delivers extreme wireless internet speeds and low latency, with higher throughput and Multi-RU as well as puncturing technology. The new WiFi 7(802.11be) technology is able to accelerate cloud-based gaming, 8K video streaming, and video conferencing.

Multi-link Operation (MLO) enables the simultaneous use of multiple bands and channels, boosting speed and throughput while reducing latency for a smoother, faster internet experience.

The new Wi-Fi antenna design is ideal for high-bandwidth, low-latency applications and ensures a stable connection.

Enhanced USB4 Type-C

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 40Gbps data transfer bitrate.

Lightning Gaming Ports

Aimed for die hard gamers and enthusiasts! Lightning Gaming Ports are sourced from two different controller interfaces that assist gamers in connecting the high speed mice/keyboard with the lower jitter and latency!

The latest USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C delivers up to 20 Gbps data transfer rate which is 2x as fast as previous generation, providing a blazing fast data transfer interface with reversible USB Type-C design that fits the connector either way.

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.

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 Tracker

The Sound Tracker is a visual indicator that points out the directions from which predominant sounds are coming. Each sound is properly positioned in 360° on a radar for a full immersion during the game.

Works on any devices!

Enjoy the vibrant and high-quality Surround Sound on all your favorite audio devices. Nahimic is compatible with all of your favorite audio tools and ensures the best sound with any of them. Nahimic measure and improve to optimize our technology and offer you the best experience.

POLYCHROME RGB

This motherboard features onboard RGB headers and addressable RGB headers that allow motherboard to be connected to compatible LED devices such as strip, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and so on. Users may also synchronize RGB LED devices across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories to create their own unique lighting effects.

SignalRGB

SignalRGB unifies your RGB devices, offering seamless customization, game-reactive effects, macro automation, and system monitoring. The official partnership empowers ASRock motherboards with advanced lighting control, enhances compatibility with a diverse range of RGB devices, and provides greater customization flexibility.

The ARGB Splitter Cable enables easy management of multiple ARGB devices through a single controller. With its splitting capability, it streamlines your lighting setup for a unified and dynamic aesthetic.

The thermistor cable and thermistor header provide an additional source for temperature monitoring, offering customized thermal management solutions.

BUILD FOR THE MOST ADVANCED PC FOR GAMING AND CREATING

When only the fastest will do, an AMD X800-series motherboard delivers. With USB 4.0 onboard along with robust overclocking¹ capabilities, featuring faster dual-channel DDR5 memory support, AMD EXPO™ technology and PCIe® 5.0 support for both graphics and NVMe, you can play the most demanding games and deliver your biggest projects with the revolutionary performance of an AMD X800-series motherboard and AMD Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors.

Specification

Unique Feature

Superb Productivity

- PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)

- Dual Channel DDR5

- USB4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s)

Rock-Solid Durability

- 14+2+1 Power Phase, 80A Dr.MOS for VCore+SOC with Enlarged Heatsink Armor

- Flexible Integrated I/O Shield

- 20K Long-lasting Black Caps (high quality and conductive polymer capacitors)

Ultrafast Gaming

- Killer 2.5G LAN, 802.11be Wi-Fi 7 Module

- ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports

EZ Update

- BIOS Flashback Button

- ASRock Auto Driver Installer

EZ Troubleshooter

CPU

- Supports AMD Socket AM5 Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors

Chipset

- AMD X870

Memory

- Dual Channel DDR5 Memory Technology

- 4 x DDR5 DIMM Slots

- Supports DDR5 ECC/non-ECC, un-buffered memory up to 8000+(OC)*

- Max. capacity of system memory: 256GB

- Supports Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) and EXTended Profiles for Overclocking (EXPO) memory modules

BIOS

- 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support

Graphics

Integrated AMD RDNA™ graphics (Actual support may vary by CPU)

- 1 x HDMI 2.1 TMDS/FRL 8G Compatible, supports HDR, HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 4K 120Hz

- 2 x USB4, support HDCP 2.3 and max. resolution up to 8K 30Hz*

Audio

- 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC4082 Audio Codec)

- Individual PCB Layers for R/L Audio Channel

- Direct Drive Technology on Front headphone port (Supports up to 600 Ohm headsets)

- Nahimic Audio

LAN

- 2.5 Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000/2500 Mb/s

- Killer E3100G

- Supports Killer LAN Software

Wireless LAN

- 802.11be 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 Module

- Supports IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/axe/be

- Supports 2.4GHz/5GHz/6GHz* frequency band

- Supports 160MHz channel bandwidth with 6GHz* frequency band

- 1 antenna to support 2 (Transmit) x 2 (Receive) diversity technology

- Supports Bluetooth 5.4

- Supports MU-MIMO

Slots

CPU:

- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*

Chipset:

- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (PCIE2), supports x4 mode*

- 1 x Vertical M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module

- Supports AMD CrossFire™

- 15μ Gold Contact in VGA PCIe Slot (PCIE1)

Storage

CPU:

- 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*

Chipset:

- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2230/2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*

- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*

ASMedia ASM1061:

- 4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors

RAID

- Supports RAID 0, RAID 1 and RAID 10 for M.2 NVMe storage devices*

USB

CPU:

- 2 x USB4 Type-C (Rear)

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear (USB32_3))

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (Rear (USB32_1))

Chipset:

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C (Front)

- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A (Rear (USB32_4))

- 6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A (2 Rear (USB32_2 and USB32_5), 4 Front)

- 8 x USB 2.0 (4 Rear, 4 Front)

Connector

- 1 x Thermistor Cable Header

- 1 x SPI TPM Header

- 1 x Power LED and Speaker Header

- 1 x RGB LED Header*

- 3 x Addressable LED Headers**

- 2 x CPU Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***

- 3 x Chassis Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***

- 1 x AIO Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)***

- 1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)

- 2 x 8 pin 12V Power Connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)

- 1 x Front Panel Audio Connector

- 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)

- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)

- 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s)

Rear Panel I/O

- 2 x Antenna Ports

- 1 x HDMI Port

- 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port

- 2 x USB4 Type-C Ports (40 Gb/s)*

- 3 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A Ports (USB32_12 are Lightning Gaming Ports.)

- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Ports (10 Gb/s) (USB32_34 supports Ultra USB Power.)**

- 4 x USB 2.0 Ports

- 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port

- 1 x BIOS Flashback Button

- 1 x Line Out Jack (Gold Audio Jack)

- 1 x Microphone Input Jack (Gold Audio Jack)

Software and UEFI

Software

- ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning)

- Killer Control Center

- ASRock Polychrome SYNC*

UEFI

- ASRock EZ Mode

- ASRock Full HD UEFI

- ASRock Auto Driver Installer

- ASRock Instant Flash

Accessories

- 2 x SATA Data Cables

- 1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna

- 1 x ARGB Splitter Cable

- 1 x Thermistor Cable

Form Factor

- ATX Form Factor: 12.0-in x 9.6-in, 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm

- 8 Layer PCB

OS

- Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit

Certifications

- FCC, CE

- ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)