ASRock motherboards have been updated with support for Intel Raptor Lake

For sometime this year the launch of the Intel Raptor Lake is expected. This post Alder Lake build will have better L2 and L3 cache due to better redistribution of core clusters. It will continue to use the LGA 1700 socket, thus motherboards that were already compatible with Alder Lake will be compatible with Raptor Lake.

But before they are fully supported, it is necessary to update the BIOS so that it recognizes Raptor Lake and takes full advantage of its features. Motherboard manufacturers are going to be updating their LGA 1700 socket Intel motherboard series to add such Raptor Lake support, and ASRock has been the latest to release such BIOS update.

Intel 600 AsRock motherboards are updated for Raptor Lake

New BIOS updates for Intel 600 motherboards to support Raptor Lake are now available for download. Those who own a compatible ASRock motherboard can flash their BIOS via EZ update/setting, using a USB flash drive and the BIOS flashback button, or using UEFI.

The list of motherboards compatible with the version required to support Raptor Lake is shown below. it is recommended to install it because it also can add fixes to vulnerabilities, in addition to having the motherboard ready for when you play change CPU.

Z690 plates

B660 Base Plates

H610 motherboards

Source: Kitguru