ASRock Thunderbolt 4 AIC
Package Contents
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1 x Quick Installation Guide
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1 x Support CD
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1 x TBT Header Cable
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2 x DisplayPort Cable
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1 x USB 2.0 Cable
Card Layout
Force_PWR1
PD_RESET_1
RTD3
1-2 Force Power on
1-2 Force Reset (Default) 3-4 No RTD3 (Default)
2-3 Floating (Defaut) 2-3 Floating
1 Installing the Thunderbolt 4 AIC
1. Power off the PC and unplug the power cord. Detach all other cables from
the PC.
2. Remove the PC cover.
3. Align and insert the card into a PCI Express 3.0 slot on the motherboard.
Press firmly until the card is securely seated in place.
*To determine the slot in which to install the Thunderbolt 4 AIC, refer to
the user manual that comes with your motherboard.
4. Connect one end of the TBT Header Cable to the
TBT Header
(A)
on
the Thunderbolt 4 AIC. Then connect the other end of the cable to the
Thunderbolt AIC Connector (TBT1) (B)
on the motherboard.
Specifications
Platform
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Dimensions: 3.3-in x 4.1-in
Chipset
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Intel® JHL8540 Thunderbolt™ 4 Controller
External
Connectors
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2 x Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C Ports (with up to
40Gbps bandwidth)
* Supports daisy-chaining of up to five Thunderbolt™
devices
* Supports USB PD 2.0 up to 9V@3A (27W) / 5V@3A (15W)
charging
* USB keyboard/mouse wake up is not supported
.
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1 x TBT Header
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2 x DisplayPort IN Ports
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1 x USB 2.0 Header
Interface
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PCI Express 3.0 x4 interface
Graphics
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Supports Thunderbolt
TM
4 interface with max.
resolution of 5K (5120 x 2880) @ 60Hz for one
display over a single cable connection
•
Supports Thunderbolt
TM
4 interface with max.
resolution of 4K x 2K (4096x2160) @ 60Hz for
dual displays over a single cable connection
•
Supports up to two streams (eight lanes) of
DisplayPort video bandwidth ; supports daisy-
chaining of multiple DisplayPort monitors
Data Rate
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Supports 40Gbps bi-directional bandwidth per
channel with Thunderbolt™ 4 port
OS
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Microsoft® Windows® 10 64-bit
*15G062297000AK*
P/N: 15G062297000AK V1.0
1. Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 is backwards compatible with all Thunderbolt™
cables and devices.
2. The illustrations in this guide are for reference only. The motherboard
layout may vary with models.
No. Description
1
Thunderbolt
TM
4 Type-C Port
2
Thunderbolt
TM
4 Type-C Port
3
DisplayPort IN Port
4
DisplayPort IN Port
5
PCI Express 3.0 Interface
6
Thunderbolt Setting Jumpers*
7
TBT Header
8
USB 2.0 Header
TBT Header Cable
*This add-in card is based on Intel’s reference design. However, the BIOS and
hardware design
of your motherboard may affect the function of Thunderbolt
TM
4 Port on this card.
Please note that only Intel 500 series motherboards are
supported with Thunderbolt 4 AIC.
We recommend using the supported
motherboard models for Thunderbolt 4 AIC. Currently, eGPU thunderbolt
box doesn’t support AMD GPU. Please check graphic card vendors for more
information.
*For the supported list, please visit www.asrock.com.
*Thunderbolt Setting:
2_3
1_2
3_4
1
2
5
6
3
4
7
8
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