For now ASRock is the only motherboard manufacturer that has a mini ITX X99 motherboard in its portfolio. This allows for some rather interesting builds but nevertheless you should be a aware that you'll have to make some compromises with this little beast.


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Until today, ASRock is the first motherboard vendor that has an ITX X99 motherboard in its portfolio. Since with this form factor space is very limited, ASRock tossed two memory slots, meaning that only dual channel memory is supported instead of quad channel. Apart from that we're really curious to find out what features equipped this board with. On another note, this particular board allow for a comparison of the effects of dual channel to quad channel in combination with the X99 chipset.

Page 1 - Introduction	Page 15 - UC Bench
Page 2 - Specs and Delivery	Page 16 - Super Pi 1M / 32M
Page 3 - Features	Page 17 - wPrime 1024M Multi Core
Page 4 - Layout	Page 18 - Cinebench
Page 5 - Connectors and I/O	Page 19 - Tomb Raider
Page 6 - BIOS	Page 20 - Metro Last Light
Page 7 - Test setup	Page 21 - Thief
Page 8 - Preview / Gallery	Page 22 - Right Mark Audio Analyzer
Page 9 - 3DMark	Page 23 - BCLK Overclocking
Page 10 - 3DMark 11	Page 24 - Power Consumption
Page 11 - 3DMark Vantage	Page 25 - Performance Rating
Page 12 - PC Mark 8	Page 26 - Price Comparison
Page 13 - SiSoft Sandra 1	Page 27 - Conclusion
Page 14 - SiSoft Sandra 2