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BIOSTAR Launches the RACING X470GTA and X470GTQ Motherboards

BIOSTAR, a leading manufacturer of motherboards, graphics cards, and storage devices, launched today the RACING X470GTA and RACING X470GTQ, compelling contenders for gamers who are looking for the best equipment to achieve gaming nirvana with AMD’s socket AM4, yet without the full extensive features of the X570 series. Part of its RACING X470 series motherboard, BIOSTAR once again successfully created a product worth building a performance AMD PC with features all focused towards exceptional in-game performance with exceptional price/performance.

The BIOSTAR RACING X470GTA and X470GTQ, equipped with AMD’s X470 chipset and AMD AM4 CPU socket, brings support for AMD’s most impressive 3rd Gen Ryzen 7nm processors. Built to bring the best gaming impact to the users, the RACING X470GTA (ATX) and RACING X470GTQ (Micro ATX) features USB 3.1 Gen2 support (10 Gb/s) (Type A for the X470GTQ, Type C for the X470GTA), PCI-e M.2 at 32 Gb/s, as well as HDMI 4K resolution for a near to real life immersive experience. Overclockers are not left out either with enough room for 4 x DDR4 RAM slots which support up to 64GB and overclocks of 3000+MHz.

Feature Highlights

AMD X470 Chipset

AMD X470 is the high-end chipset for overclockers and tweakers who need robust platforms. This chip provides the ultimate low-level control to its users and delivers ultimate graphics card bandwidth.

PCI-E M.2 32Gb/s

PCIe M.2 32Gb/s is the latest storage interface, it delivers the highest bandwidth and lower latency. It’s 3 times faster compared with PCIe M.2 10Gb/s.

VIVID LED DJ

Adjusting the color of LED and changing system colors by VIVID LED DJ gives users complete control over the process of PC modding, helping develop their personal style. Users can fully customize the on-board LEDs, the 5050 LED FUN ZONE, as well as the external LED devices such as LED strips, LED fans, and RGB LED memory modules.

5050 LED FUN ZONE

5050 LED FUN ZONE comes with two 5050 LED headers which offer more colorful lighting options to DIY lovers.

DUAL BIOS

You might encounter system stability issues during system tweaking as well as troubleshooting possible issues caused by corrupted ROMs or a hardware failure. Dual BIOS technology offers a backup BIOS chip to take over the failed main BIOS and recover the system automatically without factory repair.

FLY.NET

FLY.NET is BIOSTAR’s exclusive utility to optimize the networking performance. By automatically detecting the bandwidth of other software, it provides a more stable connection to the internet, increases internet speed, and ultimately improve your online game experience.

GT Touch (RACING X470GTA only)

GT Touch features exclusive Sport and ECO Mode. Under Sport mode, the system boosts the performance automatically. Under ECO mode, the system optimizes energy consumption.

The BIOSTAR RACING X470GTA rear I/O features: 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse, 1 x DVI-D port, 1 x HDMI port, 1 x GbE LAN port, 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Type-C port, 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Type-A port, 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) ports and 6 x audio jack.

The BIOSTAR RACING X470GTQ rear I/O features: 1 x PS/2 Keyboard, 1 x DVI-D port, 1 x HDMI port, 1 x GbE LAN port, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) ports, 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) ports and 3 x audio jack.

Take the lead with maxed-out performance

Part of the RACING X470 series motherboard from BIOSTAR, the RACING X470GTA and X470GTQ feature a finish line racing flag design, encompassing the spirit of the winning gamer who had all the right weapons to achieve his quest. And with the VIVID LED DJ and 5050 LED FUN ZONE, the users will be able to display their trophy-winning machine with pride and style.

Specifications

RACING X470GTA

RACING X470GTQ

Chipset

AMD X470

AMD X470

CPU SUPPORT

  • Socket AM4 supports AMD A-series APU, Ryzen APU / CPU
  • Maximum CPU TDP (Thermal Design Power): 105Watt
  • *Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for CPU support list.
  • Socket AM4 supports AMD A-series APU, Ryzen APU / CPU
  • Maximum CPU TDP (Thermal Design Power): 105Watt
  • *Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for CPU support list.

MEMORY

  • Supports Dual Channel DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667/ 2933(OC)/ 3200(OC)
  • 4 x DDR4 DIMM Memory Slots, Max. Supports up to 64 GB Memory
  • Each DIMM supports non-ECC 8/16 GB DDR4 module
  • *DDR4 – 2667 only for Ryzen CPU
  • *Please refer to www.biostar.com.tw for Memory support list.
  • Supports Dual Channel DDR4 1866/ 2133/ 2400/ 2667/ 2933(OC)/ 3200(OC)
  • 4 x DDR4 DIMM Memory Slots, Max. Supports up to 64 GB Memory
  • Each DIMM supports non-ECC 8/16 GB DDR4 module
  • *DDR4 – 2667 only for Ryzen CPU
  • *Please refer to ww.biostar.com.tw for Memory support list.

INTEGRATED VIDEO

  • By CPU model
  • Supports DX12
  • Supports HDCP
  • By CPU model
  • Supports DX12
  • Supports HDCP

STORAGE

  • 6 x SATA III Connectors (6Gb/s): Supports AHCI & RAID 0, 1, 10
  • 1 x M.2 (M Key): Supports PCI-E 3.0 x4 (32Gb/s) & SATA III (6.0Gb/s) SSD
  • *M.2: The bandwidth depends on CPU.
  • 4 x SATA III Connectors (6Gb/s): Supports AHCI & RAID 0, 1, 10
  • 1 x M.2 (M Key): Supports PCI-E 3.0 x4 (32Gb/s) & SATA III (6.0Gb/s) SSD
  • *M.2: The bandwidth is depended on CPU.

LAN

  • Realtek RTL 8118AS
  • 10/ 100/ 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation, Half / Full duplex capability
  • Supports Super LAN Surge Protection
  • Realtek RTL 8118AS
  • 10/ 100/ 1000 Mb/s auto negotiation,
  • Half / Full duplex capability
  • Supports Super LAN Surge Protection

CODEC

ALC892 7.1 Channels, High Definition Audio, Hi-Fi (Front + Rear)

ALC887 7.1 Channels, High Definition Audio, Hi-Fi (Front)

USB

  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Type-C port (1 on rear I/O)
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Type-A port (1 on rear I/O)
  • 8 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) ports (4 on rear I/Os and 4 via internal headers)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 via internal headers)
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) ports (2 on rear I/Os)
  • 6 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) ports (4 on rear I/Os and 2 via internal headers)
  • 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 via internal headers)

EXPANSION SLOT

  • 2 x PCI Slots
  • 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 Slots
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 Slot (x1)
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (The bandwidth depends on CPU)
  • 2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 Slots
  • 1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 Slot (x1)
  • 1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot (The bandwidth is depended on CPU)

REAR I/O

  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse
  • 1 x DVI-D Port
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x LAN port
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Type-C Port
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Type-A Port
  • 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) Ports
  • 6 x Audio Jack
  • 1 x PS/2 Keyboard
  • 1 x DVI-D Port
  • 1 x HDMI Port
  • 1 x LAN port
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gb/s) Ports
  • 4 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) Ports
  • 3 x Audio Jack
  • INTERNAL I/O
  • 6 x SATA III 6.0Gb/s Connectors
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (each header supports 2 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) Headers (each header supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)
  • 1 x 8-Pin Power Connector
  • 1 x 24-Pin Power Connector
  • 2 x CPU Fan Connectors
  • 2 x System Fan Connectors
  • 1 x Front Panel Header
  • 1 x Front Audio Header
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Header
  • 1 x S/PDIF out Connector
  • 1 x COM Port Header
  • 2 x 5050 LED Headers
  • 4 x SATA III 6.0Gb/s Connectors
  • 2 x USB 2.0 Headers (each header supports 2 USB 2.0 ports)
  • 1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (5Gb/s) Header (each header supports 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 ports)
  • 1 x 8-Pin Power Connector
  • 1 x 24-Pin Power Connector
  • 1 x CPU Fan Connector
  • 2 x System Fan Connectors
  • 1 x Front Panel Header
  • 1 x Front Audio Header
  • 1 x Clear CMOS Header
  • 1 x S/PDIF out Connector
  • 1 x COM Port Header
  • 2 x 5050 LED Headers
    H/W MONITORING
  • CPU / System Temperature Monitoring
  • CPU / System Fan Monitoring
  • Smart / Manual CPU1 / CPU2 / System1 / System2 Fan Control
  • System Voltage Monitoring
  • CPU / System Temperature Monitoring
  • CPU / System Fan Monitoring
  • Smart / Manual CPU1 / System1 / System2 Fan Control
  • System Voltage Monitoring

DIMENSION

ATX Form Factor Dimension: 305 mm x 244 mm ( W x L )

Micro ATX Form Factor Dimension: 244 mm x 238 mm ( W x L )

OS SUPPORT

Supports Windows 7(64bit) / 10(64bit)

*BIOSTAR reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice.

Supports Windows 7(64bit) / 10(64bit)

*BIOSTAR reserves the right to add or remove support for any OS with or without notice.

BUNDLE SOFTWARE

  • RACING GT Utility
  • FLY.NET
  • BullGuard
  • RACING GT Utility
  • FLY.NET
  • BullGuard

ACCESSORIES

  • 4 x SATA Cables
  • 1 x I/O Shield
  • 1 x DVD Driver
  • 1 x User Manual
  • 2 x SATA Cables
  • 1 x I/O Shield
  • 1 x DVD Driver
  • 1 x User Manual