Testseek.com have collected 53 expert reviews of the ASRock Z170 Extreme4 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for ASRock Z170 Extreme4.
January 2016
(87%)
53 Reviews
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Gamers want performance and this motherboard will give you just that. ASRock have created a feature rich motherboard of superb build quality. The ASRock Z170 Extreme 4 is designed to accommodate the world's leading processors (Intel's Skylake architecture...
Is outperformed in some benchmarks, May struggle to achieve big overclocks
Throughout Intel's mainstream enthusiast chipset releases we've always had a soft spot for ASRock Extreme4 as it usually offers the ideal balance of features, performance and price. ASRock's latest Z170 Extreme4 reinforces this very notion.Furnished with...
Beats cheap boards in overclocking, USB 3.1 support, Basic SLI support, Highquality Intel network controller, ALC1150 audio controller, License for DTS Connect
Fails against highend boards in overclocking and total number of features
A few high-quality features add to mediocre overclocking and efficiency to make the Z170 Extreme4 a fair, if unexceptional, value. Lacking any strong competition at this approximate price, it gets our stamp of approval...
Published: 2016-01-06, Author: Luke , review by: kitguru.net
Smart application of features from the Z170 chipset and good layout, USB 3.1 TypeA and TypeC ports, Can operate twocard CrossFire or SLI in addition to a highbandwidth PCIe device, Easytonavigate UEFI with plenty of options, Dual BIOS chips for redundancy
Huge, potentially dangerous CPU VCore overshoot when overclocking, Overclocking presets practically unusable due to large CPU VCore overshoots, Limited operation and hampered overclocking results with high frequency DDR4 modules.
The ASRock Z170 Extreme4 is a low-cost point of entry onto the Z170 and Skylake platform which allows buyers to utilise a good variety of features with little additional expenditure.Core functionality that is required by gamers and power users is offered...
The features of the four motherboards are very similar, so down below you can find all important specifications at a glance. SATA M.2 I/O USB2/3 Header USB 2/3 USB3.1 Network Fan (PWM) Phases ASRock Z170 Extreme4 6 1 6 (0 / 6) 6 (4 /...
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Published: 2016-05-03, Author: Dr. , review by: techarp.com
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We'll get right to it; We are a little disappointed with the ASRock Z170 Extreme4 motherboard in the performance stakes. The rest of the motherboard is very good for looks, features, presentation and connectivity. We just cannot get past the odd graphics...
Published: 2016-01-27, Author: Thomas , review by: tomshardware.com
Beats cheap boards in overclocking, USB 3.1 support, Basic SLI support, Highquality Intel network controller, ALC1150 audio controller, License for DTS Connect
Fails against highend boards in overclocking and total number of features
A few high-quality features add to mediocre overclocking and efficiency to make the Z170 Extreme4 a fair, if unexceptional, value. Lacking any strong competition at this approximate price, it gets our stamp of approval...
Published: 2015-09-21, Author: Jeff , review by: wccftech.com
First of all, the ASRock Z170 Extreme 4 has proven to be a very stable motherboard, with good looks to match. It's inexpensive considering the functionality you'll gain. ASRock might be known as the ‘budget' brand, but they certainly don't actually skimp...