ASRock Announces Support for Intel Core i9-12900KS

[Uskompuf]

ASRock, announces that it is ready to support the latest Intel Core i9-12900KS processor, the newly released CPU not only offers higher base clock to squeeze out more performance, but also supports Thermal Velocity Boost (TVB) & Adaptive Boost Technology (ABT) making this processor the absolute king of gaming as well as other content creation usage. As a company that always design ahead, most ASRock Intel 600 series motherboard is shipped with the correct BIOS to support Intel Core i9-12900KS processor, but it is still recommended to update to the latest BIOS in order to experience the best performance.





Model - Bios Version

• Z690 AQUA - P7.02
• Z690 AQUA OC - P7.02
• Z690 Taichi - P10.01
• Z690 Taichi Razer Edition - P10.01
• Z690 PG Velocita - P9.01
• Z690 Extreme - P6.03
• Z690 Extreme WiFi 6E - P6.03
• Z690 Steel Legend - P6.03
• Z690 Steel Legend WiFi 6E - P6.03
• Z690 PG Riptide - P6.03
• Z690 Pro RS - P8.01
• Z690 Phantom Gaming 4 - P8.03
• Z690 Phantom Gaming 4/D5 - P6.03
• Z690 Phantom Gaming-ITX/TB4 - P7.01
• Z690M Phantom Gaming 4 - P7.02
• Z690M-ITX/ax - P7.02

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[ExcuseMeWtf]

Inb4 VRM can't boost it very high at all. After a bunch of reviews from HardwareUnboxed I'd say guilty until proven innocent.

 

[thelawnet]

Inb4 VRM can't boost it very high at all. After a bunch of reviews from HardwareUnboxed I'd say guilty until proven innocent.

depends on the board

don't need to do a test to know that this board is gonna throttle that monster HARD

ASRock Z690M-ITX/ax

Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel Core™ Processors (LGA1700); 8 Phase Dr.MOS Power Design; Supports DDR4 5000MHz (OC); 1 PCIe 5.0 x16; Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort; Realtek ALC897 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, Nahimic Audio; 4 SATA3, 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4...

www.asrock.com

 

[ExcuseMeWtf]

depends on the board

don't need to do a test to know that this board is gonna throttle that monster HARD

ASRock Z690M-ITX/ax

Supports 14th, 13th & 12th Gen Intel Core™ Processors (LGA1700); 8 Phase Dr.MOS Power Design; Supports DDR4 5000MHz (OC); 1 PCIe 5.0 x16; Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort; Realtek ALC897 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, Nahimic Audio; 4 SATA3, 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4...

www.asrock.com

The shown ones DO actually look decent enough at first glance, so it'd actually be welcome...

 

[chrcoluk]

Weak VRM saves you from big electric bill in this case, VRMs are not everything I consider them less important than price and i/o capability.

Prime95 all day anyone?