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ASRock

ASRock X670E PG Lightning AMD motherboard

SKU CH-0F1K-BEE3P MPN X670E PG Lightning

AM5 ATX board with PCIe 5.0 x16, four DDR5 slots up to 6600 OC, quad M.2 sockets, 2.5GbE LAN and 7.1 HD audio

  • CPU Socket TypeAM5
  • CPU TypeSupports AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors
  • ChipsetAMD X670E
  • Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
  • Memory StandardDDR5 6600+ (OC)* * Please refer to Memory Support List on AS
  • Maximum Memory Supported128GB
  • Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 and 9000 Series processors via AM5 socket
  • DDR5 memory up to 6600 MT/s OC with XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO profiles
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and Blazing M.2 socket for 128 Gb/s NVMe storage
  • 5 Gbps LAN plus 7.1-channel HD audio with Nahimic enhancement
  • Four SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports and four M.2 sockets for flexible drive configuration

Socket AM5 DDR5 Platform

The ASRock X670E PG Lightning is an ATX motherboard built for AMD Ryzen 7000 and 9000 Series processors. It provides four 288-pin DDR5 slots supporting up to 128 GB in dual-channel mode with XMP 3.0 and EXPO profiles. A single PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and a CPU-attached M.2 socket running at Gen5 x4 give the highest throughput available on the platform.

Upgrade Path From Older AM4 Builds

Moving from an AM4 system replaces both the CPU socket and memory standard in one step, delivering PCIe 5.0 lanes for graphics and storage. The jump is worthwhile when workloads need the bandwidth of Gen5 NVMe or the core counts of the latest Ryzen desktop chips. A BIOS update may be required before installing a 9000 Series processor.

Gen5 M.2 And Lan Constraints

The primary M.2 socket operates at PCIe 5.0 x4 (128 Gb/s) but shares CPU lanes with the x16 slot, so populating both at full speed depends on the specific processor. The chipset-driven M.2 sockets top out at PCIe 3.0 x4 or SATA 6 Gb/s, limiting secondary drives to lower throughput. The 2.5 Gbps LAN and 7.1 audio use the Realtek ALC897 codec with Nahimic enhancement.

Highlights

  • Supports AMD Ryzen 7000 and 9000 Series processors via AM5 socket
  • DDR5 memory up to 6600 MT/s OC with XMP 3.0 and AMD EXPO profiles
  • PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and Blazing M.2 socket for 128 Gb/s NVMe storage
  • 5 Gbps LAN plus 7.1-channel HD audio with Nahimic enhancement
  • Four SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports and four M.2 sockets for flexible drive configuration

Specifications

BrandASRock
ModelX670E PG Lightning
CPU Socket TypeAM5
CPU TypeSupports AMD Ryzen 7000 Series Processors
ChipsetAMD X670E
Number of Memory Slots4x288pin (DDR5)
Memory StandardDDR5 6600+ (OC)*
* Please refer to Memory Support List on ASRock's website for more information. (http://www.asrock.com/)
Maximum Memory Supported128GB
Channel SupportedDual Channel
Memory Performance ProfileIntel XMP 3.0 / AMD EXPO
ECC SupportedNon-ECC
Buffer SupportedUn-buffered
PCI Express 5.0 x161 x PCI Express 5.0 x16*
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks.
* Actual support may vary by CPU.
PCI Express 4.0 x162 x PCI Express 4.0 x16*
* PCIE3 supports x4 mode, Actual support may vary by CPU.
* PCIE4 supports x1 mode.
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks.
PCI Express x11 x PCI Express 4.0 x1
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks.
Other Slots1 x M.2 Socket (Key E), supports type 2230 WiFi/BT PCIe WiFi module
Serial ATA (SATA)4 x SATA 6Gb/s
M.2CPU:
- 1 x Blazing M.2 Socket (M2_1, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen5x4 (128 Gb/s) mode*
Chipset:
- 1 x Ultra M.2 Socket (M2_2, Key M), supports type 2280 SATA3 6.0 Gb/s & PCIe Gen3x4 (32 Gb/s) modes*
- 1 x M.2 Socket (M2_3, Key M), supports type 2280 PCIe Gen4x2 (32 Gb/s) mode*
- 1 x Hyper M.2 Socket (M2_4, Key M), supports type 2260/2280 PCIe Gen4x4 (64 Gb/s) mode*
* Supports NVMe SSD as boot disks.
* Supports ASRock U.2 Kit.
SATA RAID0/1/10
Onboard Video ChipsetSupported only by CPU with integrated graphic
Audio ChipsetRealtek ALC897
Audio Channels7.1 Channels
LAN ChipsetDragon RTL8125BG
Max LAN Speed2.5Gbps
Back I/O Ports2 x Antenna Mounting Points
1 x HDMI Port
1 x DisplayPort 1.4
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C Port (20 Gb/s)
1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A Port (10 Gb/s)
6 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports (USB32_34 are Lightning Gaming Ports)
4 x USB 2.0 Ports
1 x RJ-45 LAN Port
1 x BIOS Flashback Button
HD Audio Jacks: Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
Onboard USB2 x USB 2.0 Headers (Support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 Headers (Support 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports)
1 x Front Panel Type C USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Header (20 Gb/s) (ReDriver)
Other Connectors1 x SPI TPM Header
1 x Power LED and Speaker Header
1 x RGB LED Header*
3 x Addressable LED Headers**
1 x CPU Fan Connector (4-pin)***
1 x CPU/Water Pump Fan Connector (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)****
4 x Chassis/Water Pump Fan Connectors (4-pin) (Smart Fan Speed Control)*****
1 x Front Panel Audio Connector
1 x Thunderbolt AIC Connector (5-pin) (Supports ASRock Thunderbolt 4 AIC Card)
* Supports in total up to 12V/3A, 36W LED Strip.
** Support in total up to 5V/3A, 15W LED Strip.
*** CPU_FAN1 supports the fan power up to 1A (12W).
**** CPU_FAN2/WP supports the fan power up to 2
Form FactorATX
LED LightingRGB
Dimensions (W x L)12.0" x 9.6"
Power Pin1 x 24 pin ATX Power Connector
1 x 8 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
1 x 4 pin 12V Power Connector (Hi-Density Power Connector)
Windows 11Supported
FeaturesUnique Feature:
Superb Productivity
- PCIe Gen5 (Graphics, M.2)
- Dual Channel DDR5
Rock-Solid Durability
- Server-Grade Low-Loss PCB
- 14+2+1 Power Phase, 70A SPS
- Pre-Installed I/O Shield
Ultrafast Connectivity
- 2.5G LAN
- ASRock Lightning Gaming Ports
EZ Update
- BIOS Flashback Button
- ASRock Auto Driver Installer
BIOS Feature:
- 256Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with GUI support
Software and UEFI:
Software
- ASRock Motherboard Utility (Phantom Gaming Tuning)
- ASRock Phantom Gaming LAN Software
- ASRock Polychrome SYNC
* These utilities can be downloaded from ASRock Live Update & APP
Package ContentsAccessories:
- 1 x User Manual
- 2 x SATA Data Cables
- 4 x Screws for M.2 Sockets
- 1 x Standoff for M.2 Socket
Shipping weight1.84 kg
Package size356 × 298 × 76 mm

Questions about this item

What case and cooler clearance does the 288-pin DDR5 layout need?

The board uses four 288-pin DDR5 slots in dual-channel layout; keep the CPU cooler height within your case specification so it does not overhang the first memory slot.

Which BIOS step is required before installing a Ryzen 9000 series processor?

Update the BIOS to the version that adds Ryzen 9000 support before seating the CPU; the board ships on an earlier revision.

When does the M2_1 slot run at PCIe 5.0 x4 and what drive fits?

M2_1 is a 2280 Key M socket wired to the CPU; it operates at PCIe 5.0 x4 with a Ryzen 7000 or 9000 processor and accepts 2280 NVMe drives.

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