ASRock Pushes PCI Express 3.0 with Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 Motherboard

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ASRock was the first company to announce a motherboard with PCI Express 3.0 x16 memory slots on it with the introduction of the Fatal1ty Z68 Professional Gen3. Now the company appears to be launching the non-Fatal1ty boards as the ASRock Gen3 Motherboard Series. The flagship board of this new series is the ASrock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 and you can see a picture of this board below.

ASrock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 Motherboard

The ASrock Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 is a full-size ATX motherboard featuring one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, four PCIE 2.0 x16 slots, supports Nvidia 3-Way ALI and AMD 3-Way CrossFireX. With Nvidia NF200 chip onboard, the Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 is capable of running dual VGA cards at PCI-E x16 / x16 mode and three VGA cards at x16 / x8 / x8 mode for maximum graphics performance. This Intel LGA1155 motherboard for Intel Sandy Bridge processors also has six USB 3.0, ten USB 2.0 and seven SATA3 ports! Not a bad looking board, but we don’t know the pricing on it yet.

ASRock is prioritizing PCIe 3.0 motherboard implementation. We are the first to produce the most sophisticated PCIe Gen3 motherboards. commented James Lee, V.P of ASRock Sales and Marketing. ASRock has always been a leader in every evolutionary cycle. The latest Z68 Extreme7 Gen3 mainboard is the most powerful Gen3 appliance on the market can support Intels revolutionary Ivy Bridge processors and full-power Nvidia 3-Way SLI technology.

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