Z390 Taichi Ultimate
Best high performance platform for demanding PC builders and enthusiasts.
The ASRock Z390 Taichi Ultimate motherboard is designed for serious performance, featuring a robust 10+2 phase VRM with high-end components for stable power delivery. It boasts a 10Gbit NIC for high-speed networking, alongside two 1Gbit LAN ports. With three M.2 slots supporting PCIe 3.0 x4 and SATA modes, ample SATA6Gb/s ports, and support for Intel's 8th and 9th Gen CPUs, this ATX motherboard offers extensive connectivity and expansion options. It also includes integrated Wi-Fi and a comprehensive audio solution.
$279.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
176
/ 1130
#176 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
-16%
Below average
Chipset
390
/ Intel Z
Who it's for
- Power users needing extensive, high-speed peripheral and network connections
- PC builders and gamers aiming for extreme performance and stability
- Gamers and content creators requiring vast, rapid storage solutions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious builders seeking value over ultimate features
- Users planning to upgrade to Intel's 10th Gen or newer CPUs
- Casual users who do not require extreme connectivity or overclocking
Key Specs
Chipset
Intel Z390
CPU Socket
LGA 1151
Form Factor
ATX
Memory Slots
4
Max Memory Capacity
Not specified
M.2 Slots
3 (PCIe 3.0 x4, SATA mode)
SATA Ports
8 (6 from PCH, 2 from ASMedia)
Integrated Wi-Fi
Yes (Intel 9260NGW)
Features
- High-Speed Networking with 10GbE LAN
- Robust VRM for Stable Power Delivery
- Multiple M.2 Slots for Fast Storage
- Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Enhanced Audio with Amplifier
- Ample Fan Headers for Cooling
- Onboard Power and Reset Buttons
- Support for BCLK Overclocking
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the ASRock Z390 Taichi Ultimate Motherboard for its exceptional build quality and comprehensive feature set. Many users highlight its robust power delivery, which provides stable performance for high end processors and overclocking. The extensive connectivity options, including multiple M.2 slots and strong networking capabilities, are frequently appreciated. Users often find the board reliable and capable of handling demanding tasks without issue. While some advanced features require a learning curve, the overall experience is positive, reflecting a strong sense of satisfaction with its performance and durability.
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