Review ASRock Z87M OC Formula: Micro-ATX Dengan Kemampuan OC Tinggi

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Motherboard ASRock seri ‘OC Formula’ adalah motherboard yang dikembangkan oleh salah satu legenda overclocking dunia, Nick Shih, dengan tujuan untuk meraih rekor overclocking tertinggi. Di platform Z87, ASRock merilis dua buah model seri OC Formula, dan yang datang ke lab Jagat Review adalah salah satu dari dua motherboard OC Formula tersebut yang mengusung form factor Micro-ATX, yakni: ASRock Z87M OC Formula.

Sampai saat ini masih banyak pengguna yang merasa bahwa motherboard berukuran non-ATX akan memiliki kemampuan overclocking yang buruk. Dapatkah ASRock Z87M OC Formula membuktikan bahwa pandangan itu salah? Mari simak pengujiannya!

Intel Z87 Chipset Diagram

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Spesifikasi

Berikut spesifikasi lengkap dari ASRock Z87M OC Formula, sesuai dengan yang tertera di websitenya:

CPU – Supports 4th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 / i5 / i3 / Xeon® / Pentium® / Celeron® in LGA1150 Package
– Supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 Technology
– Supports Intel® K-Series unlocked CPU
– Supports ASRock BCLK Full-range Overclocking
Chipset – Intel® Z87
Memory – Dual Channel DDR3 memory technology
– 4 x DDR3 DIMM slots
– Supports DDR3 3000+(OC)/2933(OC)/2800(OC)/2400(OC)/2133(OC)/1866(OC)/1600/1333/1066 non-ECC, un-buffered memory
– Max. capacity of system memory: 32GB*
– Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) 1.3 / 1.2
– Distortion-Free Slot
*Due to the operating system limitation, the actual memory size may be less than 4GB for the reservation for system usage under Windows® 32-bit OS. For Windows® 64-bit OS with 64-bit CPU, there is no such limitation.
BIOS – 2 x 64Mb AMI UEFI Legal BIOS with Multilingual GUI support (1 x Main BIOS and 1 x Backup BIOS)
– Supports Secure Backup UEFI Technology
– ACPI 1.1 Compliance Wake Up Events
– SMBIOS 2.3.1 Support
– CPU, DRAM, PCH 1.05V, PCH 1.5V Voltage Multi-adjustment
 Audio, Video and Networking
Graphics – Supports Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals : Intel® Quick Sync Video with AVC, MVC (S3D) and MPEG-2 Full HW Encode1, Intel® InTru™ 3D, Intel® Clear Video HD Technology, Intel® Insider™, Intel® HD Graphics 4400/4600
– Pixel Shader 5.0, DirectX 11.1
– Max. shared memory 1792MB
– Dual VGA Output: support HDMI and DisplayPort ports by independent display controllers
– Supports HDMI Technology with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096×2304) @ 24Hz
– Supports DisplayPort with max. resolution up to 4K x 2K (4096×2304) @ 24Hz
– Supports Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color (12bpc), xvYCC and HBR (High Bit Rate Audio) with HDMI (Compliant HDMI monitor is required)
– Supports HDCP function with HDMI and DisplayPort ports
– Supports Full HD 1080p Blu-ray (BD) playback with HDMI and DisplayPort ports
*Intel® HD Graphics Built-in Visuals and the VGA outputs can be supported only with processors which are GPU integrated.
**Due to chipset limitation, the Blu-ray playback of Intel® HD Graphics is only supported under Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit.
***Intel® InTru™ 3D is only supported under Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit.
Audio – 7.1 CH HD Audio with Content Protection (Realtek ALC1150 Audio Codec)
– Premium Blu-ray audio support
– Supports Purity Sound™
– 115dB SNR DAC with differential amplifier
– TI NE5532 Premium Headset Amplifier (Supports up to 600 ohm headsets)
– Direct Drive Technology
– EMI shielding cover
– PCB isolate shielding
– Supports DTS Connect
LAN – Gigabit LAN 10/100/1000 Mb/s
– Giga PHY Intel® I217V
– Supports Intel® Remote Wake Technology
– Supports Wake-On-LAN
– Supports Energy Efficient Ethernet 802.3az
– Supports PXE
 Expansion / Connectivity
Slots – 2 x PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots (PCIE1/PCIE3: single at x16 (PCIE1); dual at x8 (PCIE1) / x8 (PCIE3))
– 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x4 slot
– 1 x PCI Express 2.0 x1 slot
– 1 x half mini-PCI Express slot
– 1 x mSATA/mini-PCI Express slot
– Supports AMD Quad CrossFireX™ and CrossFireX™
– Supports NVIDIA® Quad SLI™ and SLI™
*mSATA/mini-PCI Express slot is shared with the SATA3_4 port.
Storage – 6 x SATA3 6.0 Gb/s connectors, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 12 and Intel® Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
– 1 x eSATA connector, support RAID (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10, Intel® Rapid Storage Technology 12 and Intel®Smart Response Technology), NCQ, AHCI and Hot Plug
*eSATA Connector is shared with the SATA3_1 port.
Connector – 1 x IR header
– 1 x COM Port header
– 1 x Power LED header
– 2 x CPU Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 1 x 3-pin)
– 3 x Chassis Fan connectors (1 x 4-pin, 2 x 3-pin)
– 1 x Power Fan connector (3-pin)
– 1 x 24 pin ATX power connector
– 1 x 8 pin 12V power connectors (Hi-Density Power Connector)
– 1 x Front panel audio connector
– 2 x USB 2.0 headers (support 4 USB 2.0 ports)
– 1 x Vertical Type A USB 2.0
– 1 x USB 3.0 header (supports 2 USB 3.0 ports)
– 1 x Power Switch with LED
– 1 x Reset Switch with LED
– 1 x Clear CMOS Button
– 1 x Post Status Checker (PSC)
– 1 x Slow Mode Switch
– 1 x LN2 Mode Switch
– 1 x BIOS Selection Switch
Rear Panel I/O I/O Panel
– 1 x PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Port
– 1 x HDMI-Out Port
– 1 x HDMI-In Port
– 1 x DisplayPort
– 1 x Optical SPDIF Out Port
– 1 x eSATA Connector
– 2 x USB 2.0 Ports
– 4 x USB 3.0 Ports (Intel® Z87) (ASMedia Hub)
– 2 x USB 3.0 Ports (Intel® Z87)
– 1 x RJ-45 LAN Port with LED (ACT/LINK LED and SPEED LED)
– 1 x Clear CMOS Button
– HD Audio Jack: Rear Speaker / Central / Bass / Line in / Front Speaker / Microphone
 Other Features / Miscellaneous
Unique Feature – ASRock Formula Drive
– ASRock Instant Flash
– ASRock APP Charger
– ASRock XFast USB
– ASRock XFast LAN
– ASRock XFast RAM
– ASRock Crashless BIOS
– ASRock OMG (Online Management Guard)
– ASRock Internet Flash
– ASRock UEFI System Browser
– ASRock UEFI Tech Service
– ASRock Dehumidifier
– ASRock Easy RAID Installer
– ASRock Interactive UEFI
– ASRock Fast Boot
– ASRock Restart to UEFI
– NickShih’s OC Profile
– Fine-Tuning V-Controller
– Timing Configurator
– ASRock USB Key
– ASRock Home Cloud
– ASRock FAN-Tastic Tuning
– Hybrid Booster:
– CPU Frequency Stepless Control
– ASRock U-COP
– Boot Failure Guard (B.F.G.)
– Good Night LED
Support CD – Drivers, Utilities, AntiVirus Software (Trial Version), CyberLink MediaEspresso 6.5 Trial, Google Chrome Browser and Toolbar, Start8 (30 days trial), MeshCentral, Splashtop Streamer
Accessories – 1 x ASRock Flexible SLI™ Bridge Connector Cable
– Quick Installation Guide, Support CD, I/O Shield
– 4 x SATA Data Cables
– 10 x OC Stands
– GELID Solutions GC-Extreme Thermal Compound
– 1 x WiFi Module Screw
– 1 x mSATA Screw
Hardware Monitor – CPU/Chassis Temperature Sensing
– CPU/Chassis/Power Fan Tachometer
– CPU/Chassis Quiet Fan (Allow Chassis Fan Speed Auto-Adjust by CPU Temperature)
– CPU/Chassis Fan Multi-Speed Control
– Voltage Monitoring: +12V, +5V, +3.3V, CPU Vcore
Form Factor – Micro ATX Form Factor
– Premium Gold Capacitor design (100% Japan-made high-quality Conductive Polymer Capacitors)
OS – Microsoft® Windows® 8 / 8 64-bit / 7 / 7 64-bit compliant
Certifications – FCC, CE, WHQL
– ErP/EuP Ready (ErP/EuP ready power supply is required)

Daftar Isi

Untuk memudahkan navigasi Anda di artikel ini, kami sertakan daftar isi artikel ini:

Halaman 1 (halaman ini): Overview & Spesifikasi Motherboard

Halaman 2: Kemasan & Perlengkapan

Halaman 3: Bentuk Fisik Motherboard

Halaman 4: BIOS & Utility

Halaman 5: Spesifikasi Testbed & Setting

Halaman 6: Benchmark – Sintetik

Halaman 7: Benchmark – Real Life Apps & Gaming, Konsumsi Daya

Halaman 8: Uji Overclocking Singkat

Halaman 9: Penutup

Catatan: Anda yang ingin mengetahui ulasan overclocking dari motherboard ini dapat langsung menuju halaman 8 🙂

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