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ASRock B560M Steel Legend LGA1200 Micro ATX Motherboard
The B560 chipset is a great, cost effective way of utilising the performance of Intel’s 10th and 11th Gen CPUs. They feature PCIe 4.0, RGB lighting, dual M.2 ports, HDMI 2.0, DisplayPort and support for USB 3.2.
Features
- Socket LGA1200 micro-ATX motherboard with Intel B560 chipset
- Supports Intel 10th and 11th Generation CPUs only
- 4x DDR4 DIMM sockets (max. 128GB)
- DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0 Outputs
- 1x PCIe x16 (PCIe 4.0), 2x PCIe x1, 6x SATA 6Gb/s, 2x M.2
- 4x USB3.2 (gen1), 2x USB2.0, 2.5Gb LAN
Steel Legend represents the philosophical state of rock-solid durability and irresistible aesthetics. Built around most demanding specs and features, the Steel Legend series aims at daily users and mainstream enthusiasts! Providing a strong array of materials/components to ensure a stable and reliable performance.
PCIe 4.0 High Speed M.2 Solution
This motherboard is capable of accommodating multiple M.2 storage devices, one of which can even support next generation PCI Express 4.0 M.2 SSD, it is capable of performing twice the speed compared to previous 3rd generation, giving a lightning fast data transferring experience.
USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C
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.
Dragon 2.5 Gb/s LAN
The intelligent 2.5Gb/s LAN platform is built for maximum networking performance for the demanding requirements of home networking, content creators, online gamers and high-quality streaming media. Boost networking performance up to 2.5X the bandwidth compared to the standard gigabit Ethernet, you’ll enjoy the faster and uncompromised connectivity experience for gaming, file transfers and backups.
Nahimic Audio
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.
6 Layer PCB
The 6 Layer PCB comes with 3 sets of copper inner layers, providing stable signal traces and power shapes delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for memory overclocking! Thus, it’s able to support the latest DDR4 memory modules with most extreme memory performance!
RULE YOUR OWN LIGHTING WAY - POLYCHROME RGB
ASRock motherboards deliver stunning performance and superior aesthetics to rule your own colourful lighting way! ASRock offers a very comprehensive control to perform the built-in RGB LEDs or the connected LED strips, CPU fans, coolers, chassis and any RGB devices smoothly. Devices can be synchronised across the Polychrome RGB Sync-certified accessories as well.
| Specifications | ASRock B560M SL |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel 10/11th Gen Processors |
| Chipset | Intel B560 |
| Socket Type | LGA1200 |
| Memory | 4 x DIMM, 128GB max, DDR4 up to 4800+(OC) MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory * |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics support † |
| Multi-VGA output support | DisplayPort 1.4 / HDMI (2.0 for 11th Gen, 1.4 for 10th Gen) |
| DisplayPort (1.4) Resolution | 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz |
| HDMI 2.0 Resolution | 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz (11th Gen CPU) |
| HDMI 1.4 Resolution | 4096 x 2160 @ 30 Hz (10th Gen CPU) |
| Expansion Slots | 1x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 ‡ |
| M.2 Sockets | 2 |
| First M.2 Socket | Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1), supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) ** |
| Second M.2 Socket | Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports M Key type 2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s) †† |
| SATA 6Gb/s ports | 6 |
| Wireless Communication | None |
| LAN | Dragon RTL8125BG 2.5 Gigabit LAN |
| Audio CODEC | Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec, features Nahimic Audio |
| Back I/O Ports | 2x USB 2.0 ports (black), PS/2 port, HDMI, DisplayPort, 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports (blue), LAN port, 5 audio ports with Optical SPDIF out |
| USB Ports Motherboard headers | 1x Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C header, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header, 2x USB 2.0 headers |
| Accessories | Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield, 2x SATA Data Cables, 3x Screws for M.2 Sockets, Standoff for M.2 Socket |
| Form Factor | Micro-ATX |
| Dimensions | 244 x 244mm |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| EAN barcode | 4710483934179 |
- *CPU dependant
- †Graphics specifications vary between CPU.
- ‡PCIe 4.0 is supported only with 11th Gen Processors. Reverts to PCIe 3.0 with 10th gen CPU.
- **Only Intel 11th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, socket disabled with 10th gen CPU
- ††When M.2_2 is operating in SATA mode, SATA3_1 will be disabled.
| Specifications | ASRock B560M SL |
|---|---|
| CPU | Intel 10/11th Gen Processors |
| Chipset | Intel B560 |
| Socket Type | LGA1200 |
| Memory | 4 x DIMM, 128GB max, DDR4 up to 4800+(OC) MHz Non-ECC, Un-buffered Memory * |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics support † |
| Multi-VGA output support | DisplayPort 1.4 / HDMI (2.0 for 11th Gen, 1.4 for 10th Gen) |
| DisplayPort (1.4) Resolution | 4096 x 2304 @ 60 Hz |
| HDMI 2.0 Resolution | 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz (11th Gen CPU) |
| HDMI 1.4 Resolution | 4096 x 2160 @ 30 Hz (10th Gen CPU) |
| Expansion Slots | 1x PCIe 4.0 x16, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 ‡ |
| M.2 Sockets | 2 |
| First M.2 Socket | Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_1), supports M Key type 2242/2260/2280 M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) ** |
| Second M.2 Socket | Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2), supports M Key type 2280 M.2 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s module and M.2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 (32 Gb/s) †† |
| SATA 6Gb/s ports | 6 |
| Wireless Communication | None |
| LAN | Dragon RTL8125BG 2.5 Gigabit LAN |
| Audio CODEC | Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec, features Nahimic Audio |
| Back I/O Ports | 2x USB 2.0 ports (black), PS/2 port, HDMI, DisplayPort, 4x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports (blue), LAN port, 5 audio ports with Optical SPDIF out |
| USB Ports Motherboard headers | 1x Front Panel USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C header, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header, 2x USB 2.0 headers |
| Accessories | Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield, 2x SATA Data Cables, 3x Screws for M.2 Sockets, Standoff for M.2 Socket |
| Form Factor | Micro-ATX |
| Dimensions | 244 x 244mm |
| Warranty | 24 months |
| EAN barcode | 4710483934179 |
- *CPU dependant
- †Graphics specifications vary between CPU.
- ‡PCIe 4.0 is supported only with 11th Gen Processors. Reverts to PCIe 3.0 with 10th gen CPU.
- **Only Intel 11th Gen processors support PCIe 4.0 x4 mode, socket disabled with 10th gen CPU
- ††When M.2_2 is operating in SATA mode, SATA3_1 will be disabled.
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