ASRock releases new BIOS for Intel 600/700 series motherboards, the updated BIOS can drastically improve CPU performance on 14th gen non-K series processors by up to 10% with an Intel Core i7-14700 by Cinebench R23. The performance gain is a benefit from Intel's latest microcode and ASRock is the first to implement this new update before Chinese New Year, the new BIOS for Z790 series motherboards are as below, 600 & B760 series will be updated shortly.
Motherboard Model and BIOS Version
Z790 Taichi: BIOS Version 12.03
Z790 Taichi Carrara: BIOS Version 12.03
Z790 Taichi Lite: BIOS Version 5.03
Z790 Nova WiFi: BIOS Version 4.05
Z790 Riptide WiFi: BIOS Version 6.05
Z790 Lightning WiFi: BIOS Version 4.04
Z790 PG Lightning: BIOS Version 11.03
Z790 PG Lightning/D4: BIOS Version 11.04
Z790 PG Riptide: BIOS Version 12.05
Z790 Steel Legend WiFi: BIOS Version 13.03
Z790 LiveMixer: BIOS Version 14.02
Z790 PG SONIC: BIOS Version 11.05
Z790 Pro RS: BIOS Version 11.03
Z790 Pro RS WiFi: BIOS Version 9.03
Z790 Pro RS/D4: BIOS Version 10.03
Z790M PG Lightning/D4: BIOS Version 10.03
Z790M-ITX WiFi: BIOS Version 11.05
Z790-PG-ITX/TB4: BIOS Version 11.03
The new BIOS is now available for download on the respective product pages of the motherboard models listed above.
