Optimized VRM Design
SPS (Smart Power Stage)
Dr.MOS design features the latest SPS (Smart Power Stage) technology. It’s optimized for monitoring current and temperature of each phase, thus delivering smoother and neater power to the CPU with enhanced performance and OC capability.

17 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.

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!

2oz Copper PCB
2 ounce copper inner layers that provide stable signal traces and power shapes! Delivering lower temperature and higher energy efficiency for overclocking.

DDR5 Memory with Protection Circuit
Reinforced DIMM Slot
The reinforced DIMM slot is surfaced mounted onto the motherboard to give better physical strength as well as a more stable memory signal, with this superior revolutionary design, it is able to dramatically overclock DRAM module up to insane frequency.

DIY Friendly Design
Due to the unique electrical architecture of DDR5 DIMM, there’s a high risk of damaging the memory module if AC power isn’t disconnected properly during removal or installation. To prevent this, ASRock has implemented a trouble free protection circuit on every DDR5 motherboard, lowers the risk of damaging your memory module.

PCIe 5.0 Surface-Mount Tech
Compares to conventional DIP style PCIe slot, the SMT type PCIe slot improves signal flow and maximize stability under high speed, a key breakthrough to fully support the lighting speed of the latest PCIe 5.0 standard.
The latest PCI Express 5.0 is capable to perform a breathtaking bandwidth of 128GBps, ready to unleash the full potential of future high end graphic cards.

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.

KiLLER Networking
KiLLER E3100 AX1675
The Killer Ethernet controller is designed specically for competitive gamers and performance-hungry users, this motherboard comes with both Killer E3100 2.5G Ethernet & WiFi 6E solution, the enhanced detection and prioritization engine provides the ultimate networking experience for gaming and multimedia applications.

KiLLER Doubleshot Pro
Killer DoubleShot Pro allows the use of both the Killer Wireless and Killer Ethernet interfaces work at the same time which will give the end user max throughput as high as 4.9 Gbps, it automatically utilizes the fastest network connection for high priority traffic, this ensures the highest priority traffic will always be put on the fastest and most reliable link.

Benefits
Speed: DoubleShot Pro Technology delivers the maximum speed and throughput possible for your computer by allowing your computer to use all of your network adapters at the same time.
Intelligence: The Killer Prioritization Engine to automatically classify and prioritize high priority traffic like online games, streaming video, and high quality audio to be handled by the systems fastest network interface. This will provide users with a higher quality experience with fewer interruptions.
Maximum Control: Utilize the Killer Control Center 2.0 to see and manage which network connection your applications are using. Set limits using Visual Bandwidth Control or shut them down completely with application blocking, so they don’t interfere with higher priority apps.
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.

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!

High Speed M.2 Solution
PCIe Gen4 x4 for SSD
This motherboard is capable of accomadating multiple M.2 storage devices, one of which can support 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.

Anti-Drop Screw
Tired of dropping screws or screws missing inside chassis? The enhanced M.2 heatsink with anti-drop screw design that make sure installation process more easily.

POLYCHROME RGB
In addition to the built-in RGB illumination, it also features onboard RGB headers and an addressable RGB header 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.

*The addressable RGB LED header supports WS2812B addressable RGB LED strip (5V/Data/GND), with a maximum power rating of 3A (5V), a max of 80 LEDs and length within 2 meters.
*The RGB LED header supports standard 5050 RGB LED strip (12V/G/R/B), with a maximum power rating of 3A (12V) and length within 2 meters.

Front 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.

Deluxe Accessories
ASRock Graphics Card Holder
Install your heavy graphics card on the holder; connect it to your motherboard and chassis with screws. Flexibly slide up and down to perfectly adjust the height required for your graphics card in place.

Wireless Dongle USB Bracket
Allow ASRock to be your most trustworthy ally, providing the anti-interference hardware. Place your wireless dongle as far away as possible to prevent the noise impact between the devices on 2.4GHz data spectrum, this Wireless Dongle USB Bracket is packed with selected motherboards to aid you on building your PC without interference.

Personalized MOS FAN
Optimized FAN design for the better heat disspation. You can choose bundled 3CM high performance fan, or upgrade to your own 4CM fan for better cooling and silence performance.

*3CM fan and 4CM fan bracket included.

EZ Setting
Auto Driver Installer
No need to worry about lack of disk drive! Asrock preinstall LAN driver to ensure that you are able to install all drivers needed in an easier way than using SCD.

step1: Install Auto Driver Installer
step2: Update drivers needed
step3: Done!
BIOS Flashback
Get the most convenient BIOS flashing with just a simple click. Users can easily achieve the latest BIOS support with a USB and power supply, No CPU, RAM or other components required.

Flexible Integrated IO Shield
Unlike most so called pre-mounted I/O shield that is only decorated with fancy color schemes. We reserve more tolerance space and allow IO shield is adjustable when installing, thus fitting chassis perfectly without any mechanical issue.

Main Features
Supports 12th Gen Intel Core Processors (LGA1700)
17 Phase SPS Dr.MOS Power Design
Supports DDR5 6400MHz (OC)
1 PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 PCIe 4.0 x16, 1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 2 PCIe 3.0 x1
Graphics Output Options: HDMI, DisplayPort
Realtek ALC1220 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec, Nahimic Audio
6 SATA3, 1 Blazing M.2 (PCIe Gen5 x4), 2 Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4 & SATA3)
1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Front Type-C, 2 USB 3.2 Gen2 (Rear Type A C), 10 USB 3.2 Gen1 (6 Rear, 4 Front)
Killer E3100 2.5G LAN, Intel Gigabit LAN
Killer AX1675 802.11ax (WiFi 6E) Bluetooth
Lightning Gaming Ports
ASRock Graphics Card Holder

CPU
CPU Brand    Intel
CPU Socket    Socket 1700
Installed Processors (Max)    0 (1)
Supported Processor Manufacturer    Intel
Supported Processors    12th Gen Intel Core Processors
64-bit Support    Yes
Socket    LGA1700

Rear Panel I/O Ports
USB Ports    1 x USB-C 3.1
1 x USB 3.1
6 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
DisplayPorts    1 x DisplayPort 1.4
HDMI Port    1 x HDMI 2.1
RJ-45 Ports    2 x RJ-45
Audio Line In Ports    1 x 3.5mm Jack
Audio Line Out Ports    3 x 3.5mm Jacks
Microphone In Port    1 x 3.5mm Jack
S/PDIF Port    1 x S/PDIF Optical Out
Antenna Connector(s)    2 x Antenna

Internal I/O Connectors
SATA Connectors    6 x SATA III
USB Connectors    1 x USB-C 3.2 header (supports 1 port)
2 x USB 3.0 headers (supports 4 ports)
1 x USB 2.0 header (supports 2 ports)
Speaker    1 x Speaker header
Front Panel Connectors    1 x Front Panel
1 x Front Audio
Cooling Fan Support    1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU/Water Pump fan header
5 x Chassis/Water Pump fan headers
1 x VRM fan header
Thunderbolt Port(s)    1 x Thunderbolt AiC Connector (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt 4 AIC Card)
TPM Header    1 x SPI TPM header
Power Connector Port    1 x 24-pin ATX
2 x 8-pin EPS
Other Connectors    1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen4)
1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen3 or SATA)
1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2242/2260/2280/22110 (PCIe Gen4)
1 x M.2 slot, Key M, Type 2260/2280 (PCIe Gen5)
3 x 3-pin ARGB LED headers
1 x 4-pin RGB LED header

Memory
Memory Bus Speed    Up to 6400 MHz (OC)
Memory Type    DDR5
Maximum RAM    128 GB
Memory Slot    4 x DIMM

Motherboard
Chipset Manufacturer    Intel
Northbridge    Z690
RAID Supported    Yes
RAID Format    RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
SATA Supported    Yes

Expansion
Number of PCI Express Slots    1 x PCI Express 5.0 x16 slot
1 x PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot (@ x4)
1 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot (@ x2)
2 x PCI Express 3.0 x1 slots

Graphics Device
Integrated Graphics Supported    Yes

Warranty
Warranty    3 Years

Sound
Integrated Sound    Realtek ALC1220

Network
Integrated Network    1 x Killer E3100G
1 x Intel I219V
Network Speeds Supported    Killer: Up to 2.5 Gbps
Intel: Up to 1 Gbps
Wireless LAN    Yes (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Network Speed    Up to 2.4 Gbps
Bluetooth    Yes
Bluetooth Version    5.2

System Requirements
Operating Systems Supported    Microsoft Windows 11 / 10 64-bit

System
BIOS    256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with multilingual GUI support
ACPI 6.0 Compliant wake up events
SMBIOS 2.7 Support
CPU Core/Cache, CPU GT, DRAM, VCCIN_AUX, 1.8V PROC, 1.05V PROC, 0.82V PCH, 1.05V PCH Voltage Multi-adjustment
Software Included (may be trial or restricted)    Yes
Drivers    Yes
SLi/Crossfire Features    Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX and CrossFireX

Physical
Form Factor    ATX Motherboard
In The Box    ASRock Z690 PG Velocita Motherboard
Quick Installation Guide
Support CD
4 x SATA Data Cables
1 x Graphics Card Holder
1 x Wireless Dongle USB Bracket
1 x 3010 Cooling Fan with Bracket and Screw Package
1 x 4010 Cooling Fan Bracket and Screw Package
1 x ASRock WiFi 2.4/5/6 GHz Antenna
3 x Screws for M.2 Sockets
3 x Standoffs for M.2 Sockets
Width    305 mm
Length    244 mm

Key Features
Motherboard Form Factor    ATX
Motherboard Power Connectors    8 8-Pin
Motherboard Chipset    Intel Z690
Thunderbolt    No
Motherboard Model    ASRock Z690 PG Velocita
WiFi Speed    2400 Mbps
USB 3.1 Support    Yes
Internal USB3.0 Header    Yes
M.2 Support    Yes
On-board RGB Control    ASRock RGB LED
Memory Speed    6400 MHz
RGB Header Type    3-Pin ARGB
Addressable RGB    Yes
Firewire    No
Wireless Network    Yes
Memory Channel    Dual
On-board Audio Type    7.1
Number of SATA Ports    6 port(s)
Number of USB Ports    10 port(s)
SATA III Support    Yes
USB 3.0 Support    Yes
Multi GPU Support    ATi CrossFire
VGA Connection    No
DVI Connection    No
HDMI Connection    Yes
DisplayPort Connection    Yes