ASROCK H810M-X Gen5
ASROCK H810M-X Gen5
The ASROCK H810M-X Gen5 motherboard serves as the fundamental building block for PC builds with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors. This board, featuring the Intel H810 chipset, integrates modern technologies into a compact Micro ATX format that fits into smaller computer cases. The four-layer printed circuit board carries a modern LGA1851 socket and fast memory slots for DDR5 RAM with support for Intel XMP 3.0 technology. The board provides a stable platform for daily work and home multimedia entertainment on the Windows 11 64-bit operating system.
Intel H810
Chipset
Intel 1851
Socket
Micro ATX
Format
DDR5
Memory type
2×
Number of RAM slotsKey features of the ASROCK H810M-X Gen5 motherboard
- Combines an Intel H810 chipset, LGA1851 socket, and Micro ATX format
- Features 2 DDR5 memory slots with support for up to 128GB
- Equipped with one PCIe 5.0 ×16 slot and one PCIe 4.0 ×1 slot
- Includes 1 Hyper M.2 PCIe Gen4 ×4 slot and 4 SATA III connectors
- Network connectivity is provided by a 2.5 Gb/s LAN card
- The power design features a 6+1+1+1+1 phase system
- The rear panel has a fixed metal shield and the board supports Polychrome RGB lighting synchronisation
Stable power supply
The power cascade uses a 6+1+1+1+1 phase configuration for a stable power supply to the processor. These components deliver smooth voltage even under increased system load. The board thus maintains low temperatures for the power circuits and stable operation of the entire computer during demanding tasks. The design effectively prevents voltage fluctuations and protects sensitive semiconductor components from damage.
Operating memory
The two DIMM-type memory slots support dual-channel mode. Users can install up to 128GB of system memory. Intel XMP 3.0 technology makes it easy to set optimal RAM parameters directly in the UEFI BIOS. This enables the system to fully utilise the high throughput of modern memory modules for smooth multitasking.
Graphics interface
The main PCI Express x16 slot supports the PCIe 5.0 standard, which doubles the bandwidth compared to the previous generation. The slot has a reinforced steel construction with additional anchor points and a stronger latch. This feature prevents the slot from bending under heavy graphics cards and protects the contacts from mechanical damage. Integrated HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs are available for connecting monitors.
Storage interfaces
For fast SSDs, there is a Hyper M.2 slot operating on a PCIe Gen4 ×4 interface with speeds of up to 64 Gb/s. For classic hard drives or SATA SSDs, four SATA III connectors are provided. Users can easily connect high-speed storage drives for fast operating system and application loading.
Network connectivity
Network connectivity is handled by a Dragon Ethernet controller with a speed of 2.5 Gb/s, offering high throughput for large data transfers. The board also includes a dedicated M.2 Key E slot for the additional installation of a wireless Wi-Fi and Bluetooth module. On the rear panel, there are USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectors and USB 2.0 ports for connecting peripherals. The front panel of the case can be fitted with a modern USB-C connector.
Sound and RGB lighting
The integrated Realtek ALC897 audio chip provides 8-channel surround sound for a faithful music and movie experience. The Polychrome RGB system enables the connection of addressable LED strips and fans directly to dedicated headers on the board. Users can synchronise lighting effects across all components using the compatible SignalRGB software. The board comes with a pre-installed rear I/O shield for easier installation into the case.
Port equipment
Storage
- Number of SATA III: 4
- Number of M.2: 1
- M.2 Slot - 1× M.2 PCI-E NVMe Gen4
USB ports
- Internal USB 2.0: 2 (1 header)
- Internal USB 3.2 Gen 1: 2 (1 header)
- Internal USB-C 3.2 Gen 1: 1 (1 header)
- Rear USB 2.0: 4
- Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1: 2
Graphics
- HDMI 2.1
- DisplayPort 1.4
- Graphics outputs: HDMI, DisplayPort
Sound
- Number of channels: 7.1
- Audio codec: Realtek ALC897
- Rear connectors: 3× 3.5mm jack
Other
- Rear: 1× RJ-45 (LAN) 2.5 Gb/s, 2× Wi-Fi antenna mounting point
- Power: 24pin, 1× 8pin ATX 12V
- Cooling: CPU fan - 1, system fan - 1
- Internal: TPM, RGB LED (4pin), 2× addressable RGB LED
Choosing a motherboard
When choosing a motherboard (also known as a mainboard), it’s important to pay close attention to the socket type, form factor, and chipset. These are the most crucial parameters, ensuring the board is compatible with the processor, expansion cards, and other components. The specific socket determines your choice of processor, while the remaining connectors dictate which other components you'll need for your future PC.Specifications
Socket and chipset
Format & functions
Memory
Advanced parameters
Connectors
Compatibility
Colour
| Code: | ASh810x4 |
| Warranty: | 36 months |
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