{"product_id":"asrock-x870-riptide-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard","title":"ASRock X870 Riptide WiFi AM5 ATX Motherboard","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003ePhantom Gaming's X870 all-rounder — heavy power delivery, four M.2 slots and USB4, without flagship pricing\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAMD X870 chipset on the AM5 socket for Ryzen 7000, 8000 and 9000 Series processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eATX form factor with four DDR5 DIMM slots and EXPO support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot plus PCIe 5.0 M.2 storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB4 Type-C rear connectivity as standard on X870\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiFi 7 with Bluetooth and 2.5 Gigabit wired LAN\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe enthusiast build that still has to make sense\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiptide sits in the sweet spot of ASRock's Phantom Gaming range: a substantially over-built VRM with proper heatsinking, generous M.2 provisioning and modern I\/O, aimed at someone dropping in a Ryzen 7 9800X3D or a Ryzen 9 and expecting it to hold clocks under a long session. The four DIMM slots leave room to double your memory later, and the storage layout means you can add drives over the years without pulling the graphics card. If you are building a rig meant to last through two more CPU generations on AM5, this is the class of board that supports that plan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHonest limits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiptide is not a Taichi. The audio implementation, the heatsink mass and the aesthetic finish are all a step down from ASRock's halo boards, and there is no post-code display or on-board power button on most configurations. It is X870 rather than X870E, so total PCIe lane count is lower and you should not plan on multiple full-bandwidth expansion cards. Enabling every M.2 slot will share bandwidth with some SATA ports — check the manual before you populate everything. If you need maximum lanes, 10G networking or record-setting memory clocks, spend more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinforced power delivery with large heatsinks for high-core-count Ryzen 9 processors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePCIe 5.0 graphics slot and PCIe 5.0 M.2 for the newest SSDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple M.2 slots with tool-free heatsink mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiFi 7 and Bluetooth on board plus 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolychrome RGB lighting control and comprehensive fan tuning in the ASRock BIOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: ASRock X870 Riptide WiFi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChipset: AMD X870\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSocket: AMD AM5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForm Factor: ATX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemory: DDR5, 4 DIMM slots, dual-channel, up to 256GB, AMD EXPO overclocked profiles supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpansion Slots: PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics slot plus additional PCIe expansion slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: Four M.2 slots including PCIe 5.0, plus SATA 6Gb\/s ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetworking: 2.5 Gigabit LAN and WiFi 7 with Bluetooth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio: Realtek HD Audio, 7.1-channel capable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear I\/O Highlights: USB4 Type-C, HDMI and DisplayPort video out, BIOS flashback button, WiFi antenna connectors, LAN and audio jacks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB: USB4, USB 3.2 Gen2 and USB 2.0 rear ports plus front-panel headers including high-speed USB Type-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty: 3 Year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eASRock X870 Riptide WiFi motherboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSATA data cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiFi antenna\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.2 mounting screws and standoffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick installation guide and support media\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy ASRock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhantom Gaming boards have built a reputation for giving enthusiasts flagship-grade power delivery at mid-range money. Every ASRock motherboard from AZonline is genuine stock carrying a 3 Year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ASRock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48765234675906,"sku":"X870-RIPTIDEWIFI","price":6999.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/9055\/5074\/files\/X870-RIPTIDEWIFI_ASROCK-X870-RIPTIDE-WIFI-AM5-ATX-4X-DDR5_wr_01.jpg?v=1788938337","url":"https:\/\/azonline.co.za\/products\/asrock-x870-riptide-wifi-am5-atx-motherboard","provider":"AZOnline ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}