ASRock H610M-HVS  User Manual

The ASRock H610M-HVS is a micro ATX motherboard designed to support Intel’s 12th, 13th, and 14th generation Core processors utilizing the LGA1700 socket. This motherboard is built on the Intel H610 chipset, which provides essential features for both casual users and gamers.

Key Features:

1. Processor Support:
   • The motherboard supports a range of processors including Intel® Core™ (12th, 13th, and 14th Gen), Intel Pentium Gold, and Celeron processors. It requires a dedicated LGA1700 mounting bracket for installation.
2. Memory Support:
   • It features dual-channel DDR4 memory technology with two DIMM slots that can accommodate up to 64GB of non-ECC unbuffered memory. The supported memory speed can reach up to 3200 MHz, and it also supports ECC UDIMM memory modules operating in non-ECC mode.
3. Graphics Output:
   • The ASRock H610M-HVS includes integrated graphics support through Intel® Xe Graphics Architecture (Gen 12). It has dual graphics output options with HDMI and D-Sub ports, supporting resolutions up to 4K at 60Hz via HDMI.
4. Audio Capabilities:
   • The motherboard is equipped with a Realtek ALC897/887 audio codec that provides 7.1 channel HD audio output, ensuring high-quality sound for gaming and multimedia applications.
5. Networking:
   • For networking capabilities, it features a PCIe x1 Gigabit LAN controller (Realtek RTL8111H) that supports Wake-On-LAN functionality and energy-efficient Ethernet standards.
6. Expansion Slots:
   • There is one PCIe 4.0 x16 slot for high-performance graphics cards and one PCIe 3.0 x1 slot for additional expansion cards.
7. Storage Options:
   • The motherboard includes four SATA3 connectors for traditional hard drives or SSDs and one Ultra M.2 socket (PCIe Gen3x4) for NVMe SSDs as boot disks.
8. USB Connectivity:
   • It offers multiple USB ports including two USB 3.2 Gen1 ports on the rear I/O panel and headers for additional USB connections on the motherboard itself.
9. Form Factor:
   • The ASRock H610M-HVS follows the micro ATX form factor with dimensions of approximately 8.66 inches by 7.6 inches (22 cm x 19 cm), making it suitable for compact builds.
10. BIOS Features:
    • It comes with a multilingual AMI UEFI BIOS that supports various advanced settings such as CPU core voltage adjustments and fan control features.
11. Operating System Compatibility:
    • This motherboard supports Microsoft Windows® 10 (64-bit) and Windows® 11 (64-bit).
12. Certifications:
    • It meets several certifications including FCC and CE standards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

In summary, the ASRock H610M-HVS is designed to provide robust performance for modern computing needs while offering flexibility in terms of upgrades and expansions.