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Page 2: ...ied including but not limited to the implied warranties or conditions of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose In no event shall ASRock its directors officers employees or agents be liab...

Page 3: ...to prevent unauthorized copying of the Software b Licensee may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software c Licensee may not sublicense the Software d The Software may contain the soft...

Page 4: ...U S Government Contractor or Manufacturer is Intel Corporation 2200 Mission College Blvd Santa Clara CA 95054 EXPORT LAWS Licensee agrees that neither Licensee nor Licensee s subsidiaries will export...

Page 5: ...Modules DIMM 18 2 4 Expansion Slots PCI Express Slots 20 2 5 Jumpers Setup 22 2 6 Onboard Headers and Connectors 23 2 7 Smart Switches 29 2 8 Post Status Checker 30 2 9 CrossFireXTM and Quad CrossFire...

Page 6: ...rboard Utility A Tuning 50 3 3 ASRock Live Update APP Shop 53 3 3 1 UI Overview 53 3 3 2 Apps 54 3 3 3 BIOS Drivers 57 3 3 4 Setting 58 3 4 Nahimic Audio 59 3 5 ASRock Polychrome SYNC 60 Chapter 4 UEF...

Page 7: ...derbolt 87 4 6 5 Super IO Configuration 88 4 6 6 ACPI Configuration 89 4 6 7 USB Configuration 90 4 6 8 Trusted Computing 91 4 7 Tools 92 4 8 Hardware Health Event Monitoring Screen 94 4 9 Security Sc...

Page 8: ...erboard ATX Form Factor ASRock Z590 Extreme Quick Installation Guide ASRock Z590 Extreme Support CD 4 x Serial ATA SATA Data Cables Optional 4 x Screws for M 2 Sockets Optional 2 x Standoffs for M 2 S...

Page 9: ...7 i5 support DDR4 up to 3200 CoreTM i3 Pentium and Celeron support DDR4 up to 2666 10th Gen Intel CoreTM i9 i7 support DDR4 up to 2933 CoreTM i5 i3 Pentium and Celeron support DDR4 up to 2666 Please r...

Page 10: ...1 Display Content Security Rec 2020 Wide Color Gamut Microsoft PlayReady 3 0 UHD HDR Blu ray Disc Dual graphics output support HDMI and DisplayPort 1 4 ports by independent display controllers Support...

Page 11: ...ts Wake On LAN Supports Lightning ESD Protection Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802 3az Supports PXE 1 x Gigabit LAN 10 100 1000 Mb s Intel I219V Supports Wake On LAN Supports Lightning ESD Protec...

Page 12: ...eTM Processors 1 x Ultra M 2 Socket M2_2 supports M Key type 2260 2280 M 2 SATA3 6 0 Gb s module and M 2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 32 Gb s 1 x Ultra M 2 Socket M2_3 supports M Key type 2260 228...

Page 13: ...rts ESD Protection 2 x USB 3 2 Gen1 Headers Support 4 USB 3 2 Gen1 ports ASMedia ASM1074 hub Supports ESD Protection 1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3 2 Gen2x2 Header 20 Gb s Supports ESD Protection 1 x Po...

Page 14: ...sting the setting in the BIOS applying Untied Overclocking Technology or using third party overclocking tools Overclocking may affect your system s stability or even cause damage to the components and...

Page 15: ...Battery TB1 1 CPU_FAN1 1 CHA_FAN4 WP RoHS SATA3_1 PCIE2 CLRMOS1 1 USB 3 2 Gen1 T USB3_1 B USB3_2 USB 2 0 T USB_1 B USB_2 USB3_5_6 CHA_FAN3 WP ADDR_LED1 1 RGB_LED1 1 ADDR_LED2 1 CHA_FAN1 WP 1 USB3_3_4...

Page 16: ...3_3 Lower 15 SATA3 Connector SATA3_4 Upper SATA3_5 Lower 16 POST Status Checker PSC 17 Power LED and Speaker Header SPK_PLED1 18 SPI TPM Header SPI_TPM_J1 19 Chassis Water Pump Fan Connector CHA_FAN3...

Page 17: ...IF Out Port 3 2 5G LAN RJ 45 Port 10 USB 3 2 Gen1 Ports USB3_12 Dragon RTL8125BG 11 USB 3 2 Gen2 Type A Port USB31_TA_1 4 Central Bass Orange 12 USB 3 2 Gen2 Type C Port USB31_TC_1 5 Rear Speaker Blac...

Page 18: ...d LED Status Description Status Description Off No Link Off 10Mbps connection Blinking Data Activity Orange 100Mbps 1Gbps connection On Link Green 2 5Gbps connection If you use a 2 channel speaker ple...

Page 19: ...ate type based on the standoffs on the motherboard tray of your PC case Step 2 After installing your graphics card place the bracket in the proper position to make sure that it holds your graphics car...

Page 20: ...cause physical injuries and damages to motherboard components In order to avoid damage from static electricity to the motherboard s components NEVER place your motherboard directly on a carpet Also re...

Page 21: ...e check if the PnP cap is on the socket if the CPU surface is unclean or if there are any bent pins in the socket Do not force to insert the CPU into the socket if above situation is found Otherwise t...

Page 22: ...English 15 Z590 Extreme 4 5 3...

Page 23: ...English 16 Please save and replace the cover if the processor is removed The cover must be placed if you wish to return the motherboard for after service...

Page 24: ...English 17 Z590 Extreme 2 2 Installing the CPU Fan and Heatsink 1 2 C P U _ F A N...

Page 25: ...e the DIMM into the slot at incorrect orientation Priority DDR4_A1 DDR4_A2 DDR4_B1 DDR4_B2 1 Populated Populated 2 Populated Populated Populated Populated 1 For dual channel configuration you always n...

Page 26: ...English 19 Z590 Extreme 1 2 3...

Page 27: ...press x1 lane width cards 10th Gen Intel CoreTM Processors PCIE1 PCIe 3 0 x16 slot is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards PCIE2 PCIe 3 0 x1 slot is used for PCI Express x1 lane width ca...

Page 28: ...l environment please connect a chassis fan to the motherboard s chassis fan connector CHA_FAN1 5 WP when using multiple graphics cards PCIE1 PCIE3 Single Graphics Card Gen4x16 N A Two Graphics Cards i...

Page 29: ...data in CMOS includes system setup information such as system password date time and system setup parameters To clear and reset the system parameters to default setup please turn off the computer and...

Page 30: ...RESET Reset Button Connect to the reset button on the chassis front panel Press the reset button to restart the computer if the computer freezes and fails to perform a normal restart PLED System Powe...

Page 31: ...USB_5_6 see p 8 No 27 There are two headers on this motherboard Each USB 2 0 header can support two ports USB 3 2 Gen1 Headers 19 pin USB3_3_4 see p 8 No 28 19 pin USB3_5_6 see p 8 No 12 There are two...

Page 32: ...it to Pin 1 3 USB Type C Cable 1 High Definition Audio supports Jack Sensing but the panel wire on the chassis must support HDA to function correctly Please follow the instructions in our manual and c...

Page 33: ...Fan Connector 4 pin CPU_FAN2 WP see p 8 No 5 This motherboard provides a 4 Pin water cooling CPU fan connector If you plan to connect a 3 Pin CPU water cooler fan please connect it to Pin 1 3 ATX Powe...

Page 34: ...to this connector Thunderbolt AIC Connectors 5 pin TB1 see p 8 No 33 Please connect a Thunderbolt add in card AIC to the Thunderbolt AIC connector via the GPIO cable Please install the Thunderbolt AIC...

Page 35: ...amaged Please refer to page 60 for further instructions on these two headers Addressable LED Headers 3 pin ADDR_LED1 see p 8 No 31 3 pin ADDR_LED2 see p 8 No 6 These two Addressable headers are used t...

Page 36: ...Button and Reset Button allowing users to quickly turn on off the system or reset the system Power Button PWRBTN1 see p 8 No 8 Power Button allows users to quickly turn on off the system Reset Button...

Page 37: ...ost Status Checker PSC diagnoses the computer when users power on the machine It emits a red light to indicate whether the CPU memory VGA or storage is dysfunctional The lights go off if the four ment...

Page 38: ...ase not bundled with this motherboard Please refer to your graphics card vendor for details 1 You should only use identical CrossFireXTM ready graphics cards that are AMD certified 2 Make sure that yo...

Page 39: ...English 32 Step 3 Connect a VGA DVI DP HDMI cable from the monitor to the corresponding port on the graphics card installed to the PCIE1 slot...

Page 40: ...Setup Step 4 Double click the AMD Catalyst Control Center icon in the Windows system tray Step 5 In the left pane click Performance and then AMD CrossFireXTM Then select Enable AMD CrossFireX and clic...

Page 41: ...et Key E supports type 2230 WiFi BT module and Intel CNVi Integrated WiFi BT The M 2 socket does not support SATA M 2 SSDs Installing the WiFi BT module or Intel CNVi Integrated WiFi BT Step 1 Prepare...

Page 42: ...module or Intel CNVi Integrated WiFi BT into the M 2 slot Please be aware that the module only fits in one orientation A Step 4 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module into place Ple...

Page 43: ...kets M2_1 supports M Key type 2260 2280 M 2 PCI Express module up to Gen4x4 64 Gb s Only supported with 11th Gen Intel CoreTM Processors Installing the M 2_SSD NGFF Module Step 1 Prepare a M 2_SSD NGF...

Page 44: ...t comes with the package Then hand tighten the standoff into the desired nut location on the motherboard Align and gently insert the M 2 NGFF SSD module into the M 2 slot Please be aware that the M 2...

Page 45: ...English 38 Step 6 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module and M 2 heatsink into place Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module and M 2 heatsink 2 2 1...

Page 46: ...4 PX 1TM8PeG Plextor PCIe3 x4 PX 256M8PeG Plextor PCIe3 x4 PX 512M8PeG Plextor PCIe PX G256M6e Plextor PCIe PX G512M6e Samsung PCIe3 x4 SM961 MZVPW128HEGM NVM Samsung PCIe3 x4 PM961 MZVLW128HEGR NVME...

Page 47: ...type 2260 2280 M 2 SATA3 6 0 Gb s module and M 2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 32 Gb s If M2_2 is occupied by a SATA type M 2 device SATA3_1 will be disabled Installing the M 2_SSD NGFF Module Step...

Page 48: ...Step 4 Peel off the yellow protective film on the nut to be used Hand tighten the standoff into the desired nut location on the motherboard Step 5 Align and gently insert the M 2 NGFF SSD module into...

Page 49: ...SATA3 SM2280S3 Kingston PCIe3 x4 SKC1000 480G Kingston PCIe2 x4 SH2280S3 480G OCZ PCIe3 x4 RVD400 M2280 512G NVME PATRIOT PCIe3 x4 PH240GPM280SSDR NVME Plextor PCIe3 x4 PX 128M8PeG Plextor PCIe3 x4 PX...

Page 50: ...PCIe3 x4 TM8FP2480GC110 Transcend SATA3 TS256GMTS400 Transcend SATA3 TS512GMTS600 Transcend SATA3 TS512GMTS800 V Color SATA3 VLM100 120G 2280B RD V Color SATA3 VLM100 240G 2280RGB V Color SATA3 VSM10...

Page 51: ...0 2280 22110 M 2 SATA3 6 0 Gb s module and M 2 PCI Express module up to Gen3 x4 32 Gb s If M2_3 is occupied SATA3_4 and SATA3_5 will be disabled Installing the M 2_SSD NGFF Module Step 1 Prepare a M 2...

Page 52: ...comes with the package Then hand tighten the standoff into the desired nut location on the motherboard Align and gently insert the M 2 NGFF SSD module into the M 2 slot Please be aware that the M 2 NG...

Page 53: ...English 46 Step 6 Tighten the screw with a screwdriver to secure the module and M 2 heatsink into place Please do not overtighten the screw as this might damage the module and M 2 heatsink 2 2 1...

Page 54: ...gston SATA3 SM2280S3 Kingston PCIe3 x4 SKC1000 480G Kingston PCIe2 x4 SH2280S3 480G OCZ PCIe3 x4 RVD400 M2280 512G NVME PATRIOT PCIe3 x4 PH240GPM280SSDR NVME Plextor PCIe3 x4 PX 128M8PeG Plextor PCIe3...

Page 55: ...x4 TM8FP2480GC110 Transcend SATA3 TS256GMTS400 Transcend SATA3 TS512GMTS600 Transcend SATA3 TS512GMTS800 V Color SATA3 VLM100 120G 2280B RD V Color SATA3 VLM100 240G 2280RGB V Color SATA3 VSM100 240G...

Page 56: ...your computer If the Main Menu does not appear automatically locate and double click on the file ASRSETUP EXE in the Support CD to display the menu Drivers Menu The drivers compatible to your system...

Page 57: ...from ASRock Live Update APP Shop After the installation you will find the icon ASRock Mother board Utility A Tuning on your desktop Double click the ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning icon ASRock Mo...

Page 58: ...English 51 Z590 Extreme OC Tweaker Configurations for overclocking the system System Info View information about the system The System Browser tab may not appear for certain models...

Page 59: ...l automatically shift to the next speed level when the assigned temperature is met Settings Configure ASRock ASRock Motherboard Utility A Tuning Click to select Auto run at Windows Startup if you want...

Page 60: ...e Update APP Shop utility You need to be connected to the Internet to download apps from the ASRock Live Update APP Shop 3 3 1 UI Overview Category Panel The category panel contains several category t...

Page 61: ...e left side of the screen The other various apps are shown on the right Please scroll up and down to see more apps listed You can check the price of the app and whether you have already intalled it or...

Page 62: ...he app click on the red icon to start downloading Step 4 When installation completes you can find the green Installed icon appears on the upper right corner To uninstall it simply click on the trash c...

Page 63: ...s you have already installed When there is an available new version for your app you will find the mark of New Version appears below the installed app icon Step 1 Click on the app icon to see more det...

Page 64: ...cted you will see a list of recommended or critical updates for the BIOS or drivers Please update them all soon Step 1 Please check the item information before update Click on to see more details Step...

Page 65: ...English 58 3 3 4 Setting In the Setting page you can change the language select the server location and determine if you want to automatically run the ASRock Live Update APP Shop on Windows startup...

Page 66: ...stores the current profile to its default settings and access Surround Sound and various features 2 Microphone From this tab you can mute the current mic device choose between two factory mic profiles...

Page 67: ...ips to the RGB LED Headers RGB_LED1 RGB_LED2 on the motherboard 1 Z590 Extreme 1 Never install the RGB LED cable in the wrong orientation otherwise the cable may be damaged 2 Before installing or remo...

Page 68: ...Before installing or removing your RGB LED cable please power off your system and unplug the power cord from the power supply Failure to do so may cause dam ages to motherboard components 1 Please no...

Page 69: ...me SYNC Utility Download this utility from the ASRock Live Update APP Shop and start coloring your PC style your way Toggle on off the RGB LED switch Sync RGB LED effects for all LED regions of the mo...

Page 70: ...n Self Test POST will continue with its test routines If you wish to enter the UEFI SETUP UTILITY after POST restart the system by pressing Ctl Alt Delete or by pressing the reset button on the system...

Page 71: ...tatus You can check the most crucial information of your system such as CPU speed DRAM frequency SATA information fan speed etc Press F6 or click the Advanced Mode button at the upper right corner of...

Page 72: ...right corner of the screen 4 3 1 UEFI Menu Bar The top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections Main For setting system time date information OC Tweaker For overclocking configuratio...

Page 73: ...each navigation key Navigation Key s Description To change option for the selected items Tab Switch to next function PGUP Go to the previous page PGDN Go to the next page HOME Go to the top of the sc...

Page 74: ...UP UTILITY the Main screen will appear and display the system overview My Favorite Display your collection of BIOS items Press F5 to add remove your favorite items The availability and location of BIO...

Page 75: ...offset from the CPU Ratio for AVX workloads AVX is a more stressful workload that lower the AVX ratio to ensure maximum possible ratio for SSE workloads AVX 512 Ratio Offset AVX 512 Ratio Offset spec...

Page 76: ...enable disable When enabled pcode will be aware of the BCLK frequency when calculating the CPU V F curves This is ideal for BCLK OC to avoid high voltage overrides Boot Performance Mode Select the per...

Page 77: ...ts When the limit is exceeded the CPU ratio will be lowered after a period of time A lower limit can protect the CPU and save power while a higher limit may improve performance Long Duration Maintaine...

Page 78: ...to for optimized settings DRAM Frequency If Auto is selected the motherboard will detect the memory module s inserted and assign the appropriate frequency automatically DRAM Gear Mode Gear2 mode doubl...

Page 79: ...sh Cycle Time tRFC The number of clocks from a Refresh command until the first Activate command to the same rank RAS to RAS Delay tRRD_L The number of clocks between two rows activated in different ba...

Page 80: ...nd internally once it enters Self Refresh mode Turn Around Timing Turn Around Timing Optimization tRDRD_sg Configure between module read to read delay tRDRD_dg Configure between module read to read de...

Page 81: ...R_dg Configure between module write to write delay tWRWR_dr Configure between module write to write delay tWRWR_dd Configure between module write to write delay Round Trip Timing Round Trip Timing Opt...

Page 82: ...figure round trip latency initial value Initial RTL B2 Rank2 Configure round trip latency initial value RTL A1 Rank1 Configure round trip latency RTL A1 Rank2 Configure round trip latency RTL A2 Rank1...

Page 83: ...to change ODT CH A2 Auto Manual settings The default is Auto ODT NOM B1 Use this to change ODT CH B1 Auto Manual settings The default is Auto ODT NOM B2 Use this to change ODT CH B2 Auto Manual setti...

Page 84: ...g will be executed when warm boot MRC Fast Boot Enable Memory Fast Boot to skip DRAM memory training for booting faster Voltage Configuration Voltage Mode OC Larger range voltage for overclocking STAB...

Page 85: ...r the VCCIO 1 2 DRAM Activating Power Supply Configure the voltage for the DRAM Activating Power Supply VCCIN AUX Voltage Configure the voltage for the VCCIN AUX CPU Standby Voltage Configure the volt...

Page 86: ...ve your settings as user default Load User Default Load previously saved user defaults Save User UEFI Setup Profile to Disk It helps you to save current UEFI settings as an user profile to disk Load U...

Page 87: ...ect the default mode when entering the UEFI setup utility Active Page on Entry Select the default page when entering the UEFI setup utility Full HD UEFI When Auto is selected the resolution will be se...

Page 88: ...isable Hyper Threading on specific cores Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to enable in each processor package CPU C States Support Enable CPU C States Support for power saving It is r...

Page 89: ...plicable for Big Core only Intel AVX 512 Enable Disable the Intel AVX 512 a k a AVX3 Instructions This is applicable for Big Core only Intel Virtualization Technology Intel Virtualization Technology a...

Page 90: ...for Directed I O helps your virtual machine monitor better utilize hardware by improving application compatibility and reliability and providing additional levels of manageability security isolation a...

Page 91: ...upport This option enables disables the control of ASPM on CPU side of the DMI Link PCH DMI ASPM Support This option enables disables the ASPM support for all PCH DMI devices Share Memory Configure th...

Page 92: ...nnectivity Bluetooth Enable disable the Bluetooth connectivity Deep Sleep Configure deep sleep mode for power saving when the computer is shut down Restore on AC Power Loss Select the power state afte...

Page 93: ...l unit SATA Aggressive Link Power Management SATA Aggressive Link Power Management allows SATA devices to enter a low power state during periods of inactivity to save power It is only supported by AHC...

Page 94: ...rom Bootable devices which are present behind Thunderbolt Thunderbolt Usb Support Enabled to allow booting from Usb devices which are present behind Thunderbolt Titan Ridge Workaround for OSUP Enable...

Page 95: ...English 88 4 6 5 Super IO Configuration PS2 Y Cable Enable the PS2 Y Cable or set this option to Auto...

Page 96: ...s Power On Allow the system to be waked up by a PCIE device and enable wake on LAN I219 LAN Power On Allow the system to be waked up by the Onboard Intel LAN RTC Alarm Power On Allow the system to be...

Page 97: ...port for USB 2 0 devices If you encounter USB compatibility issues it is recommended to disable legacy USB support Select UEFI Setup Only to support USB devices under the UEFI setup and Windows Linux...

Page 98: ...English 91 Z590 Extreme 4 6 8 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enable or disable BIOS support for security device...

Page 99: ...D driver from the support CD to your USB storage device After copying the drivers please change the SATA mode to RAID then you can start installing the operating system in RAID mode SSD Secure Erase T...

Page 100: ...lease setup network configuration before using Internet Flash For BIOS backup and recovery purpose it is recommended to plug in your USB pen drive before using this function Network Configuration Use...

Page 101: ...n Tastic Tuning Select a fan mode for CPU Fan or choose Customize to set 5 CPU temperatures and assign a respective fan speed for each temperature CPU Fan 1 Setting Select a fan mode for CPU Fan 1 or...

Page 102: ...UMP Switch Select Chassis Fan 1 or Water Pump mode Chassis Fan 1 Control Mode Select PWM mode or DC mode for Chassis Fan 1 Chassis Fan 1 Setting Select a fan mode for Chassis Fan 1 or choose Customize...

Page 103: ...Chassis Fan 3 or Water Pump mode Chassis Fan 3 Control Mode Select PWM mode or DC mode for Chassis Fan 3 Chassis Fan 3 Setting Select a fan mode for Chassis Fan 3 or choose Customize to set 5 CPU tem...

Page 104: ...own Set the value of Chassis Fan 4 Step Down CHA_FAN5 W_PUMP Switch Select Chassis Fan 5 or Water Pump mode Chassis Fan 5 Control Mode Select PWM mode or DC mode for Chassis Fan 5 Chassis Fan 5 Settin...

Page 105: ...change the settings in the UEFI Setup Utility Leave it blank and press enter to remove the password User Password Set or change the password for the user account Users are unable to change the settin...

Page 106: ...ard Please notice that Ultra Fast mode will boot so fast that the only way to enter this UEFI Setup Utility is to Clear CMOS or run the Restart to UEFI utility in Windows Boot From Onboard LAN Allow t...

Page 107: ...e system automatically restores the default settings Boot Failure Guard Count Configure the number of attempts to boot until the system automatically restores the default settings CSM Compatibility Su...

Page 108: ...at support UEFI option ROM only Select Legacy only to run those that support legacy option ROM only Select Do not launch to not execute both legacy and UEFI option ROM Other PCI Device ROM Priority Fo...

Page 109: ...n the following message Discard changes and exit setup will pop out Select OK to exit the UEFI SETUP UTILITY without saving any changes Discard Changes When you select this option the following messag...

Page 110: ...r technical questions please submit a support request form at http www asrock com support tsd asp ASRock Incorporation 2F No 37 Sec 2 Jhongyang S Rd Beitou District Taipei City 112 Taiwan R O C ASRock...

Page 111: ...mber Conforms to the following specifications FCCPart15 SubpartB Unintentional Radiators Supplementary Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the follow...

Page 112: ...huizen 1111 6546 AR Nijmegen The Netherlands Company Address Person responsible for making this declaration Name Surname A V P Position Title January 22 2021 Date P N 15G062286000AK V1 0 EMC Directive...

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