ASRock X870 RIPTIDE WIFI AMD AM5 ATX Gaming Motherboard

Brand: Asrock

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Description

Experience the cutting edge of gaming performance and system flexibility with the ASRock X870 Riptide AM5 Wi-Fi Phantom Gaming Motherboard, engineered for enthusiasts who demand power, precision, and personalization. Designed around the powerful AMD X870 chipset and AM5 socket, this high-performance motherboard supports the latest Ryzen™ 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors, delivering exceptional responsiveness across gaming, streaming, and content creation. Featuring an 8-layer PCB, the X870 Riptide ensures superior thermal and power efficiency—perfect for extreme DDR5 memory overclocking up to 8000+ MHz. Whether you’re fine-tuning performance via AMD EXPO™ profiles or pushing your system to the edge, the Riptide offers rock-solid reliability with a sleek, gamer-centric aesthetic.

Connectivity and expansion are at the heart of the X870 Riptide. It supports PCIe 5.0 graphics cards and Gen5 NVMe SSDs, with a Blazing M.2 slot that achieves up to 128 Gb/s transfer rates for next-gen storage. With three M.2 slots, 4 SATA3 connectors, and a reinforced Steel PCIe x16 slot for GPU stability, the board balances power and expandability. Users benefit from USB4 Type-C ports offering up to 40 Gb/s of data throughput, along with USB 3.2 Gen2x2 front panel Type-C, making high-speed data access simple and future-proof. Networking is equally robust with Killer 2.5Gb LAN and Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4, delivering seamless online gameplay and ultra-low latency.

Audio and aesthetics haven’t been overlooked. Nahimic 7.1 HD Audio powered by the Realtek ALC4082 codec immerses gamers with crisp, spatial sound, while Polychrome SYNC and SignalRGB support allow for synchronized, addressable RGB lighting across your entire rig. The advanced aluminum heatsink design and M.2 heatsinks ensure top-tier thermal performance, keeping even the most demanding setups cool. Whether you’re building your dream gaming PC or an elite workstation, the ASRock X870 Riptide delivers everything you need—and more—to ride the wave of next-gen performance.

FEATURES

  • AMD AM5 socket supports Ryzen 9000, 8000, and 7000 Series processors
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 Steel Slot for next-gen GPU bandwidth and durability
  • Blazing-fast Wi-Fi 7 and 2.5G LAN for ultra-low-latency connectivity
  • Supports DDR5 memory overclocking up to 8000+ MHz for extreme performance
  • Three M.2 slots, including one Hyper Gen5 x4 for lightning-fast NVMe storage
  • Extra large aluminum alloy M.2 heatsink effectively improves heat dissipation
  • Enhanced USB4 Type-C technology brings speed and versatility
  • Nahimic Audio offers you the most engaging listening experience
  • Polychrome SYNC for vivid, addressable lighting control

Product information

Brand
Asrock
SKU
X870-RiptideWiFi
Warranty
3 Year
CPU & Chipset Socket
AMD AM5 Ryzen™ 9000, 8000 and 7000 Series Processors
Chipset
AMD X870
Memory Slots
4 × DDR5 DIMM slots
Capacity
Up to 256 GB
Speed
Supports DDR5‑8000+ (OC)
CPU
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (PCIE1), supports x16 mode*
ASMedia ASM1061
4 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s Connectors
Networking & Wireless LAN
Killer E3100G 2.5 Gbps
Wi‑Fi/Bluetooth
Integrated Wi‑Fi 7 & Bluetooth 5.4
Audio Codec
Realtek ALC4082
Channels
7.1 Nahimic audio support
Form Factor
30.5 cm x 24.4 cm | 8 Layer PCB
OS
Microsoft Windows® 10 64-bit / 11 64-bit