Cryptocurrency miners may be interested in a new AMD mining motherboard launched by ASRock this week in the form of the X370 Pro BTC+ supporting AMD Socket AM4 A-Series APUs and Ryzen Series CPUs. Other features include support for DDR4 3200+ (OC) (Ryzen CPU) / 2400 (A-series APU) and display connections in the form of D-Sub and HDMI. Other connections on the motherboard include 8 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 7 Mining Ports 2 x Rear USB 3.1 Gen1, 1 x SATA3 and 1 x M.2 (SATA3).
ASRock has also equipped the new AMD mining motherboard with a smart way to show the status of every graphics card. While the system is booting, the Power-On, Self-Test (POST) screen will show the status of the graphics cards that were installed on the motherboard. ASRock also placed a faulty graphics card indicator LED behind every mining ports & PCIe slots so you may monitor the status even without a screen.
– The advanced PCI-E Steel Slots packed with solid cover that prevent any signal interference with graphics cards. It also ensures the heavy graphics cards to be well-installed in the PCI-E slots safely.
– ASRock applied solid capacitors on this motherboard. With these solid caps, this motherboard is allowed to perform more stably and ensure longer lifetime.
– Power On & Off system with onboard button is a must for open frame mining.
Unfortunately, no information on pricing or worldwide availability has been released as yet by ASRock, but as soon as information comes to light, we will keep you updated as always.
Source: ASR
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