General Information |
Summary |
X870E Taichi Lite The Taichi Lite series is simply brilliant, offering top-tier performance in a streamlined, functionality-focused design.
PHILOSOPHY OF INFINITE POTENTIAL 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.
Optimized VRM Design Exclusive 20K Cap with 1000uF Capacitance The upgraded 20K Black capacitor not only extends the lifespan to 20,000 hours but also increases the capacitance value from 560uF to 1000uF, bringing several benefits:
DDR5 XMP & EXPO Support Derived from the “built for stable and reliable” designing concept, ASRock does not compromise on any details. This motherboards 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.
High Speed M.2 Solution 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.
DIY Friendly 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.
Enlarged 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.
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. |
Processor |
Processor manufacturer |
AMD |
Processor socket |
Socket AM5 |
Compatible processor series |
AMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series |
Memory |
Supported memory types |
DDR5-SDRAM |
Number of memory slots |
4 |
Maximum internal memory |
256 GB |
Memory slots type |
DIMM |
Memory channels |
Dual-channel |
ECC сompatibility |
ECC & Non-ECC |
Supported memory clock speed (max) |
8000 MHz |
Unbuffered memory |
Yes |
Storage controllers |
Supported storage drive interfaces |
M.2, SATA III |
Supported storage drive types |
HDD & SSD |
Number of HDDs supported |
4 |
Number of storage drives supported |
7 |
RAID support |
Yes |
RAID levels |
0, 1 |
Graphics |
Parallel processing technology support |
CrossFire |
Internal I/O |
USB 2.0 connectors |
4 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors |
1 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors |
0 |
Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectors |
1 |
Front panel audio connector |
Yes |
ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Yes |
CPU fan connector |
Yes |
Number of CPU fan connectors |
2 |
Number of chassis fan connectors |
4 |
12V power connector |
Yes |
Number of water pump connectors |
1 |
RGB LED pin header |
Yes |
Number of RGB LED pin headers |
1 |
Rear panel I/O ports |
USB 2.0 ports quantity |
2 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
3 |
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
5 |
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity |
0 |
HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
DVI-D ports quantity |
0 |
USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantity |
2 |
HDMI version |
2.1 |
Microphone in |
Yes |
S/PDIF out port |
Yes |
WiFi-AP antenna jack |
2 |
Network |
Wi-Fi |
Yes |
Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
Ethernet interface type |
2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
LAN controller |
Dragon RTL8125BG |
Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
Wi-Fi standards |
802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
Bluetooth |
Yes |
Bluetooth version |
5.4 |
Features |
Component for |
PC |
Motherboard form factor |
Extended ATX |
Motherboard chipset family |
AMD |
Motherboard chipset |
AMD X870 |
Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
Audio chip |
Realtek ALC1220 |
Product colour |
Black |
Power source type |
ATX |
Certification |
FCC, CE
ErP/EuP ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required) |
Expansion slots |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 4.x) slots |
1 |
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots |
1 |
Number of M.2 (M) slots |
3 |
1st M.2 largest key size |
2280 |
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation |
5.0 |
2nd M.2 largest key size |
2280 |
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation |
4.0 |
3rd M.2 largest key size |
2280 |
3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation |
3.0 |
BIOS |
BIOS type |
UEFI AMI |
BIOS memory size |
256 Mbit |
Clear CMOS button |
Yes |
Weight & dimensions |
Width |
305 mm |
Depth |
244 mm |
Packaging content |
Cables included |
SATA |
Antenna included |
Yes |
Other features |
Back-to-BIOS button |
Yes |
Number of M.2 (E) slots |
1 |