ASROCK 1200 B560M-Steel legend

Overview

The ASRock 1200 B560M Steel Legend is a micro-ATX motherboard designed for Intel 10th and 11th Gen processors with the LGA 1200 socket. Offering a solid combination of premium features, durability, and advanced connectivity options, this motherboard is perfect for building compact yet powerful systems for gaming, productivity, or content creation. With PCIe 4.0 support, Wi-Fi 6, fast storage options, and premium capacitors, the B560M Steel Legend ensures smooth performance, making it a great choice for users who want reliability in a small form factor.

Installation and Usage

To install and use the ASRock 1200 B560M Steel Legend, follow these steps:

  1. Processor Installation: Insert an Intel 10th or 11th Gen processor into the LGA 1200 socket.

  2. Install RAM: Place DDR4 memory into the DIMM slots, ensuring the memory speed and capacity are compatible.

  3. Mount the Motherboard: Secure the motherboard inside a micro-ATX case using the provided screws.

  4. Connect Storage Devices: Insert M.2 NVMe SSDs or use SATA ports to add storage drives.

  5. Graphics Card Installation: Install a PCIe graphics card into the PCIe x16 slot for enhanced gaming or graphical performance.

  6. Power Supply: Attach the 24-pin ATX power and 8-pin CPU power connector to the motherboard.

  7. Peripheral Connections: Connect peripherals such as USB devices, headphones, and network cables to available ports.

  8. BIOS Update: Optionally, update the BIOS for compatibility with the latest processors and technologies.

Available Services and Plans

  • Warranty: The ASRock 1200 B560M Steel Legend comes with a 3-year limited warranty, covering manufacturing defects and hardware failures.

  • Customer Support: ASRock offers 24/7 customer support to assist with installation, troubleshooting, or technical inquiries.

Differences Between Services

  • Warranty: A 3-year limited warranty protects users against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase.

  • Customer Support: ASRock provides access to technical support, which includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and product-related inquiries.

Key Features

  1. LGA 1200 Socket – Compatible with Intel 10th and 11th Gen processors for superior computing performance.

  2. DDR4 Memory Support – Supports up to 64GB of DDR4 RAM for fast and efficient multitasking.

  3. PCIe 4.0 Support – Enables high-speed data transfer with PCIe 4.0 x16 slots for graphics cards and expansion cards.

  4. M.2 NVMe Support – Offers M.2 NVMe SSD slots for rapid storage solutions with high data transfer rates.

  5. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) – Provides Wi-Fi 6 support, delivering faster wireless internet speeds and more stable connections.

  6. Intel 2.5G Ethernet – Features 2.5G Ethernet for fast, reliable wired networking, ideal for high-speed gaming or large file transfers.

  7. Realtek 7.1-Channel Audio – Provides high-definition audio with Realtek audio codecs, ideal for immersive sound experiences.

  8. Premium Capacitors – Uses high-quality capacitors for greater durability and system stability.

  9. USB 3.2 Gen 2 – Includes USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports for faster data transfer and connection to external devices.

  10. Steel Armor PCIe Slot – Reinforced PCIe slots for added protection against physical damage and to ensure stable GPU performance.

Similar Products

  1. MSI MAG B560M MORTAR WIFI – A micro-ATX B560 motherboard with Wi-Fi 6, PCIe 4.0, and M.2 NVMe support designed for users seeking performance and stability in compact builds.

  2. Gigabyte B560M AORUS PRO – A micro-ATX motherboard that offers PCIe 4.0, Wi-Fi 6, and M.2 support, designed for gamers and content creators.

 

The ASRock 1200 B560M Steel Legend motherboard offers a fantastic blend of performance, connectivity, and durability, making it a top choice for users looking to build a compact, yet powerful system. With Wi-Fi 6, PCIe 4.0, and premium components, it is ideal for gaming, work, or content creation. Whether you're looking for a motherboard for a small form-factor PC or a system that supports high-speed gaming and networking, the B560M Steel Legend delivers.