ASROCK 1700 B660M Phantom gaming 4
Overview
The ASRock 1700 B660M Phantom Gaming 4 is a micro-ATX motherboard designed for Intel 12th and 13th Gen Alder Lake processors with the LGA 1700 socket. This motherboard is perfect for gamers and power users, offering a balance of performance, connectivity, and durability. With support for DDR4 memory, PCIe 4.0, and Wi-Fi 6, it’s ready for modern gaming rigs and content creation systems. Additionally, it features premium capacitors and reinforced PCIe slots for long-lasting reliability.
Installation and Usage
To install and use the ASRock 1700 B660M Phantom Gaming 4, follow these steps:
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Install the Processor: Insert your Intel 12th or 13th Gen processor into the LGA 1700 socket.
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Install Memory: Insert DDR4 RAM into the DIMM slots, supporting up to 64GB of memory.
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Mount the Motherboard: Place the motherboard into a micro-ATX compatible case.
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Connect Storage: Install M.2 NVMe SSDs or use SATA drives for additional storage.
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Install GPU: Insert your graphics card into the PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for superior performance.
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Connect Power: Connect the 24-pin ATX power and 8-pin CPU power cables from your power supply unit.
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Attach External Devices: Connect USB devices, audio devices, network cables, etc.
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Install Drivers: Once the system is powered on, install the necessary drivers from the included CD or download them from ASRock’s website.
Available Services and Plans
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Warranty: The ASRock 1700 B660M Phantom Gaming 4 comes with a 3-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
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Customer Support: 24/7 customer support is available for troubleshooting, installation assistance, and technical support.
Differences Between Services
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Warranty: The 3-year warranty ensures peace of mind with coverage for manufacturing defects or failure due to normal use.
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Customer Support: Access technical support for any installation or operational issues via phone or email.
Key Features
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LGA 1700 Socket – Compatible with Intel 12th and 13th Gen Alder Lake processors for high-performance computing.
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DDR4 Memory Support – Supports up to 64GB of DDR4 memory, ensuring fast data handling.
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PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot – Ready for next-gen GPUs with PCIe 4.0 support for high-speed data transfer.
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Dual M.2 Slots – Offers NVMe storage capabilities with blazing-fast data read/write speeds.
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Wi-Fi 6 – Integrated Wi-Fi 6 for faster wireless speeds and lower latency in online gaming and streaming.
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Intel 2.5G Ethernet – Provides faster network connectivity for gaming, streaming, and content creation.
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USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 – High-speed USB ports offering 20Gbps data transfer rates for peripherals.
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Premium Capacitors – High-quality capacitors enhance the durability and stability of your system.
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PCIe Steel Slot Reinforcement – Reinforced PCIe slots protect heavy GPUs from bending or damage.
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Realtek 7.1-Channel HD Audio – High-definition audio for immersive sound quality in games and media.
Similar Products
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MSI B660M Mortar WiFi DDR4 – A micro-ATX motherboard offering Wi-Fi 6, DDR4 memory, and PCIe 4.0.
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Gigabyte B660M AORUS PRO AX – Features Wi-Fi 6, PCIe 4.0, and DDR4 memory for excellent performance in gaming builds.
The ASRock 1700 B660M Phantom Gaming 4 motherboard provides solid performance for Intel 12th and 13th Gen processors, making it a great choice for gamers and power users alike. Its Wi-Fi 6 support, PCIe 4.0, and advanced connectivity options make it future-proof, while its premium features ensure long-lasting durability. Whether building a gaming PC or a content creation machine, this motherboard is ready for high-performance applications.