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ASRock X370 Taichi vs ASRock X470 Taichi

    ASRock X370 Taichi Motherboard
    ASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 Taichi Motherboard
      ASRock X470 Taichi
      Editiorial reviews
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      7 editorial reviews
      Introduction and Technical SpecificationsRead more
      So the AMD Ryzen 7 launch was about 3 weeks ago now, and needless to say that it was a little rocky. There were controversies over benchmarking results, controversies over whether Windows properly supported this new microarchitecture, and a whole lot of hyped-up consumers wondering where the...Read more
      ASRock has continued to make strides with their latest AMD Ryzen motherboards, especially when it comes to their Taichi lineup. Definitely one of my favorite motherboard manufacturers, ASRock continues to raise the bar when it ...Read more
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      The second generation of AMD Ryzen CPUs have hit the market, and with them comes a wave of new motherboards. The ASRock X470 Taichi Ultimate aims at a top spot among them. Has ASRock brought enough to the table to make this board the Ultimate?Read more
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      You can tell from quite a distance that this motherboard is an ASRock Taichi as the steel grey lookRead more
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      User rating
      39
      4.2 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		41 %
      3 stars
      		20 %
      2 stars
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      1 stars
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      33
      4.1 out of 5
      33 user ratings
      5 stars
      		39 %
      4 stars
      		27 %
      3 stars
      		33 %
      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Motherboard typeATXATX
      Processor socketSocket AM4Socket AM4

      Memory

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Supported memory bus clock
      • 2400 MHz
      • 2133 MHz
      • 2667 MHz
      • 2400 MHz
      • 2133 MHz
      • 2667 MHz
      • 2933 MHz
      • 3200 MHz
      • 3466 MHz
      RAM technologyDDR4DDR4
      Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
      Maximum RAM size64 GB64 GB
      Number of memory slots44
      Unbuffered memoryyesyes
      Non-ECCyesyes

      Audio properties

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Audio codecRealtek ALC1220Realtek ALC1220
      Audio output channels7.17.1

      Graphics

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Parallel processing technology support
      • 2-Way CrossFireX
      • Quad-GPU SLI
      • CrossFireX
      • Quad-GPU CrossFireX
      • Quad-GPU SLI
      • SLI

      Technical details

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Compatible processor seriesAMD AAMD Ryzen
      Maximum number of processors11

      BIOS

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      BIOS typeUEFIUEFI AMI
      BIOS features
      • JumperFree
      • SMBIOS 2.3 support
      • UEFI BIOS
      • JumperFree
      • SMBIOS 2.3 support
      • UEFI BIOS
      • ACPI 5.1 support
      ACPI version5.15.1

      Internal I/O ports

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      CPU fan connectoryesyes
      Number of chassis fan connectors33
      EPS power connector (8-pin)yesyes
      ATX Power connector (24-pin)YY
      Number of SATA III connectors108

      Rear panel I/O ports

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
      PS/2 ports quantity11
      USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
      USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity11
      USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity66

      Network

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Wi-Fiyesyes
      Wi-Fi standards
      • 802.11a
      • Wi-Fi 5
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • Wi-Fi 4
      • 802.11a
      • Wi-Fi 5
      • 802.11b
      • 802.11g
      • Wi-Fi 4
      Ethernet LAN (Network)yesyes
      LAN controllerIntel I211-ATIntel I211AT
      Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet

      Dimensions

      ASRock X370 TaichiASRock X370 Taichi
      ASRock X470 TaichiASRock X470 Taichi
      Width12.01 in12.01 in
      Depth9.61 in9.61 in

      Pros & Cons

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