November 2014  


Join ASRock Rack at Super Computing 2014 in New Orleans

TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 18, 2014 – A new page of history in IT developments is about to unfold in New Orleans, US from November 17th to 20th. Yup, Super Computing 2014 is happening, one of the biggest gatherings of the latest and greatest in IT trends and innovations! ASRock Rack, the server motherboard manufacturer will also be there at booth 3558 with its new servers, server motherboards and workstation motherboards.

Breaking Speed Limits with ASRock X99 WS-E/10G and Intel® 10G BASE-T LANs

TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 24, 2014 – Stop waiting. If you are unsatisfied with your internet bandwidth but at the same time reluctant to succumb to those malevolent internet providers, now is the time for a major hardware upgrade! ASRock's latest X99 WS-E/10G is a motherboard, workstation board hybrid that boasts Dual Intel® 10G BASE-T LAN ports powered by an Intel® X540 Ethernet controller chip, plus Dual Intel® gigabit LAN ports powered by two Intel® I210AT Ethernet controller chips. Add in the fact that users may use Teaming to combine all four connections into a single one with a gigantic 22Gbps bandwidth!

ASRock Partners with Ubisoft to Bundle the Ghost Recon Phantoms Assassin's Creed Pack

TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 19, 2014 – The leading motherboard maker ASRock is offering a limited number of redemption codes for limited-edition "Assassin's Creed Pack" items of Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms with every ASRock Intel® 8/9 series, Intel® Bay Trail-D series and AMD FM2+ series motherboards. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms will be available in ASRock's APP Shop starting from Nov 19, 2014, ASRock motherboard buyers will be granted a FREE offer of "Assassin's Creed Pack" gear worth US$15!

【Three Z97 Express Motherboards, $220 To $280, Reviewed】 ASRock Z97 Extreme9 Gets Tom's Hardware's Stamp of Approval

TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 12, 2014 – If you're unsure of which motherboard can give you a bigger bang for the buck, know this: Tom's Hardware, the authority on tech which is renowned globally for reviewing and comparing these products, is always there to provide insight for undecided minds. Their chief editor, Thomas Soderstrom reviewed three Z97 express motherboards ranging from $220 to $280 this month, and gave ASRock's Z97 Extreme9 the Tom's Hardware's 2014 Approved award for being one of the Z97 chipset boards that offers the most value!

ASRock's X99 Extreme11 Takes Computing to Another Level with SAS 12.0 Gb/s Ports

TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 5, 2014 – Even though nearly all motherboards are composed by pretty much the same chips, same connectors and share similar features, still there's a handful of phenomenally designed game changers that shine like a beacon across the endless sea of mediocrity. ASRock X99 Extreme11 is one of those motherboards that elevate technology and computing to another level, especially with its unparalleled 18 SATA ports that can hit 6.1GB/s data rates! "…noting of course that much of the testing conducted here cannot be completed on any other consumer enthusiast level motherboard in the world." There simply isn't any other X99 motherboard on the market that supports SAS 12Gb/s ports, so it wins the Editor's Choice from "The SSD Review.

X99 OC Formula, TweakTown: Editor's Choice2014/11/26

You don't have to be an advanced overclocker to get the most out of the board! ASRock X99 OC Formula acquires the Editor's Choice Award from TweakTown

Fatal1ty H97 Performance, Seelance: Gold2014/11/26

Brilliant design and incredible amount of onboard features! ASRock Fatal1ty H97 Performance snags the Gold award from Seelance

M8 Series (Z97), Legion Hardware: Must Have2014/11/25

One of the best looking Mini-ITX systems we have worked with and we can't see how any gamer would be disappointed! ASRock M8 well deserves the Must Have Award from Legion Hardware

M8 Series (Z97), TechPowerUp: Editor's Choice2014/11/20

ASrock's Z97 M8 barebones unit is one that definitely pleases! Therefore it recieves the Editor's Choice from TechPowerUp

Z97 Anniversary, HW Legend: Gold2014/11/19

Instant satisfaction for all those who want to assemble a modern, well-balanced and affordable system. ASRock Z97 Anniversary takes home the Gold Medal from Hwlegend

Z97 Pro3, bit-tech.net: Approved2014/11/19

Problem-free overclocking combined with a good layout and super-low price tag. ASRock Z97 Pro3 scores 78% and gets the Approved Award from bit-tech.net

X99 Extreme11, KitGuru: Must Have2014/11/17

ASRock takes pretty much every possible design feature that an enthusiast user with demanding requirements could wish for and consolidates them to form the X99 Extreme11, thus it is dubbed "Must Have" by KitGuru

Fatal1ty X99X Killer, VR-Zone.com: 8/10 points2014/11/14

Fatal1ty X99X Killer boasts of a solid build quality, while materials see robust upgrades throughout, hence it nailed 8/10 points on VR-Zone.com

Z97E-ITX/ac, OverClocked inside: Dream2014/11/12

A high-quality ITX platform that allows the construction of a high-end ITX HTPC or ITX gaming PC. ASRock Z97E-ITX/ac has received the Overclocking Dream badge from OverClocked inside

X99 Extreme6, reviewstudio.net: Best Performance / Best Power Consumption / Best Value2014/11/11

Middle of ASRock's X99 series, yet it is a capable motherboard that also boosts a decent value. ASRock X99 Extreme6 has bags both "Best Performance", "Best Power Consumption" and "Best Value" awards from reviewstudio.net

Fatal1ty Z97 Killer, Lilireviews: 9.5 points2014/11/10

Undoubtedly one of the best options for a high-end budget gaming board! ASRock Fatal1ty Z97 Killer has scored 9.5 out of 10 points on Lilireviews

X99 Extreme6, play3r.net: Gold2014/11/7

ASRock X99 Extreme6 is more than just a standard X99 board! Thus it obtains the Gold Award from play3r.net

X99 Extreme6, PCAxe: Platinum / Best Buy2014/11/7

A solid motherboard when it comes to performance and overclocking potential. ASRock X99 Extreme6 bags both Platinum and Best Buy awards from PCAxe.

Z97 Extreme9, Tom’s Hardware: Approved2014/11/7

Irresistible extras, such as Dual Intel® LAN, 32Gb/s Ultra M.2, and 4-Way SLI/CrossFireX! ASRock Z97 Extreme9 has acquired Tom's Hardware 2014 Approved.

Fatal1ty X99M Killer, Lilireviews: 9/102014/11/6

For those who are looking to assemble a compact system without neglecting the quality and performance! ASRock Fatal1ty X99M Killer has scored 9/10 on Lilireviews

Fatal1ty X99M Killer, Lilireviews: 9 points2014/11/6

A compact X99 board that doesn't compromise neither on its quality or performance. ASRock Fatal1ty X99M Killer has achieved 9 out of 10 points on Lilireviews

Fatal1ty X99M Killer, HKEPC: Recommended2014/11/6

Micro sized X99 motherboard with unlimited performance and overclocking potential! ASRock Fatal1ty X99M Killer has won the Recommended badge from HKEPC.

Fatal1ty X99X Killer, overclockingheroes: Gold2014/11/4

Great layout and built with high quality materials which gamers will appreciate. ASRock Fatal1ty X99X Killer has obtained the Gold Award from overclockingheroes

Q1900TM-ITX, PCAxe: Green/Slient2014/11/1

Wonderful for an all-in-one system with very low energy and passive cooling. ASRock Q1900TM-ITX bags both "GREEN" and "SILENT" awards from PCAXE

Your voice, we heard it!

"Nice PC" ...... Barkóczi Alex

"PROFESSIONEL!!!" ...... Miklós Molnár

"Hell yeah!! Keep the good work guys \m/" ...... Eduardo Lopes

"Congratiolations with this geat result" ...... Albert Offerein

"Best! *-*" ...... So Van Rijcke