ASRock

ASRock H170M-ITX/DL Mini ITX DDR4 Motherboard

3.7 (20 reviews)

Compact Power for Your Custom BuildThe ASRock H170M-ITX/DL Motherboard is a Mini ITX form factor board designed for 6th Generation Intel Core processors. Perfect for small form factor builds, it offers a range of features and connectivity options.Key Features: Supports 6th Generation Intel Core P...

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Overview

Compact Power for Your Custom Build

The ASRock H170M-ITX/DL Motherboard is a Mini ITX form factor board designed for 6th Generation Intel Core processors. Perfect for small form factor builds, it offers a range of features and connectivity options.

Key Features:

  • Supports 6th Generation Intel Core Processors (Socket 1151)
  • Digi Power, 6 Power Phase Design
  • Supports Dual Channel DDR4 2133
  • 1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 Vertical Half-size Mini-PCIe
  • 8 USB 3.0 (2 Front, 6 Rear)
  • 4 SATA3, 1 mSATA
  • Supports Full Spike Protection, ASRock Live Update & APP Shop

Key Features

Supports 6th Generation Intel Core Processors (Socket 1151)

4 SATA3, 1 mSATA

1 PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 Vertical Half-size Mini-PCIe

Dual LAN : Intel I219V + Realtek RTL8111H

Specifications

Form Factor
Mini ITX
CPU Socket
LGA 1151
Supported Processors
6th Generation Intel Core Processors
SATA Ports
4 x SATA3
M.2/mSATA Slots
1 x mSATA
PCIe Slots
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16, 1 x Vertical Half-size Mini-PCIe
LAN Controllers
Intel I219V, Realtek RTL8111H
Memory Type
DDR4

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Designed to support 6th Generation Intel Core Processors, providing compatibility with modern CPUs.
  • Features a compact Mini ITX form factor, ideal for small-form-factor PC builds.
  • Equipped with four SATA3 ports, offering ample connectivity for multiple storage devices.
  • Includes one mSATA slot, providing an option for compact SSD storage solutions.
  • Offers dual LAN connectivity with both Intel I219V and Realtek RTL8111H controllers for reliable networking.
  • Features a PCIe 3.0 x16 slot for dedicated graphics cards, enhancing system visual capabilities.

👎 Cons

  • The Mini ITX form factor limits the number of expansion slots available for future upgrades.
  • Only includes one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot, which means it cannot support multiple graphics cards.
  • With just one mSATA slot, users might find storage expansion options somewhat limited compared to boards with more M.2 slots.
  • Supports only 6th Generation Intel Core Processors, lacking compatibility with newer generations.
  • The onboard graphics solution is not specified, potentially requiring a dedicated GPU for intensive tasks.

Frequently Asked Questions

The ASRock H170M-ITX/DL motherboard supports 6th Generation Intel Core Processors with the Socket 1151 interface.
This motherboard offers four SATA3 ports for traditional hard drives or SSDs, along with one mSATA slot for a compact solid-state drive.
Yes, the ASRock H170M-ITX/DL features dual LAN, powered by both Intel I219V and Realtek RTL8111H controllers, providing redundant or versatile networking options.
The motherboard includes one PCIe 3.0 x16 slot for a graphics card and one vertical half-size Mini-PCIe slot for additional expansion.
Yes, its Mini ITX form factor makes the ASRock H170M-ITX/DL an excellent choice for compact or small form factor PC builds.