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ASRock B560 Steel Legend

ATX Socket 1200 Intel B560 Express motherboard - 4x DDR4 - SATA 6Gb/s M.2 PCI-E NVMe - USB 3.0 - PCI-Express 4.0 16x - LAN 2.5 GbE

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Overview

Gaming performance and unique design

ASRock Steel Legend motherboards combine design and efficiency. With reliable components and improved thermal management, they deliver consistent performance over time and are extremely efficient.

The ASRock B560 Steel Legend motherboard is designed to support 10th and 11th generation Intel processors on socket LGA 1200. It will allow the assembly of a versatile configuration capable of performing all tasks. Gaming, streaming, intensive multitasking, multimedia creation, it is the ideal solution to design a powerful and affordable PC. It also supports DDR4 RAM, PCI-Express 4.0 16x graphics cards, SATA 6 Gb/s and M.2 PCIe 4.0 drives, and USB 3.1 and 3.2 devices. More affordable than the Intel Z590 and H570 Express chipsets, the Intel B560 Express chipset offers a very good price/performance ratio.

ASRock B560 Steel Legend

  • Support for 10th and 11th generation Intel Core processors on LGA 1200 socket
  • DDR4 memory support, up to 4800 MHz
  • 10 Phase Dr.MOS Power Design
  • Audio 7.1 (Realtek ALC897 Audio Codec) + Nahimic audio
  • 6 SATA 6 Gbps, 1 x Hyper M.2 (PCIe Gen4 x4), 1 x Ultra M.2 (PCIe Gen3 x4)
  • 2.5 GbE LAN

Intel Core 10th Generation Processor


High-performance gaming, no-slowdown virtual reality, intensive multitasking - 10th Generation Intel Core processors are ultra versatile and at home in any situation. Intel Comet Lake-S processors deliver dazzling performance with high base frequencies, even more cores and threads, and a high-level cache. Their moderate TDPs allow them to offer high operating frequencies while keeping power consumption under control.

Information provided by our tech department PCI-Express 4.0 connectivity is only available with 11th generation processors. The M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot is disabled when using a 10th generation processor.
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General information

Product name

ASRock B560 Steel Legend

Brand

ASRock

Model

B560 STEEL LEGEND

Processor

Processor support

Intel 1200

Number of CPUs supported

1

Chipset

Chipset

Intel B560 Express

Memory

Memory format

4 X DIMM 288-pin (DDR4)

Memory Frequency(ies)

DDR4 4800 MHz
DDR4 4133 MHz
DDR4 4000 MHz
DDR4 3866 MHz
DDR4 3800 MHz
DDR4 3733 MHz
DDR4 3600 MHz
DDR4 2133 MHz
DDR4 2400 MHz
DDR4 2666 MHz
DDR4 2800 MHz
DDR4 2933 MHz
DDR4 3000 MHz
DDR4 3200 MHz
DDR4 3333 MHz
DDR4 3400 MHz
DDR4 3466 MHz

Memory type

DDR4

Memory technology

Dual Channel

Maximum RAM capacity per slot

32 GB

Maximum RAM capacity

128 GB

Graphic

Integrated graphics controller

No

Compatible graphics core integrated in the CPU

Yes

Expansion slots

Graphic connector(s)

1 X PCI Express 4.0 x16
1 X PCI Express 3.0 x16 (x2)

Number and Type of slots

2 X PCI Express 3.0 x1

Multi-GPU type

None

Audio

Audio Chipset

Realtek ALC897

Number of audio channels

8

Network

Number of ports/Ethernet controler

1 X Realtek RTL8125BG

Network standard(s)

2.5 Gbps Gigabit Ethernet (2.5 GbE)

Wi-Fi

No

Storage

RAID supported

No

Hard drives connectors

1 X M.2 - PCI-E 3.0 x4
1 X M.2 - PCI-E 3.0 x4 + SATA 6 Gb/s
1 X M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4
6 X Serial ATA 6Gb/s (SATA Revision 3)

Connectivity

Rear panel connectors

1 X HDMI Female
1 X DisplayPort Female
4 X USB 3.0
2 X USB 2.0
1 X RJ45 Female
1 X MiniDin 6 Female (PS/2)
1 X Digital audio S/PDIF Optical
5 X 3.5mm Jack Female Stereo

Additional connectors

2 X LED RGB connector(s)
2 X Addressable LED RGB connector(s)
TPM
Front panel audio
1 X +12V (Power supply P8)
1 X ATX 24 Pin
1 X Serial (RS-232)
1 X Internal USB 2.0
1 X Internal USB 3.0

Physical characteristics

Motherboard format

ATX

Length

305 mm

Width

244 mm

Equipment

Advanced overclocking features

No

Use

Gamer

LED

Yes

Warranties

Commercial warranty

Seller 2 years

Legal warranty

See terms & conditions

Product referenced on 16 Mar 2021

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  • by Antoine
    Posted on 20 Aug 2022
    Product bought from LDLC on 6 Aug 2022
    Number of reviews: 11 Average rating: 8

    Very good for a basic configuration

    Bought it to set up a basic configuration (navigation/office automation), and it works very well.

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  • by Aurelien V
    Posted on 2 Jan 2022
    Product bought from LDLC on 2 Dec 2021
    Number of reviews: 3 Average rating: 8

    Nickel

    After 1 month it works very well with an i5-11600, a RX 6600 XT and 2 x 8 GB RAM. It has LEDs that allow you to do some lighting effects (nice with my glass case. I plugged in 2 fans with addressable LEDs on the front, it's pretty cool :-)

    LDLC is always at the top in delivery

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