ASRock launches industrial motherboards for AMD EPYC 4005 and Ryzen 9000 series
ASRock has announced new industrial motherboards supporting AMD EPYC 4005/4004, Ryzen 9000/8000/7000, and Ryzen Embedded 9000/7000 Series processors, expanding its platform portfolio across IMB-A1700, IMB-A1302, IMB-A1003, and IMB-A1002. Powered by AMD EPYC 4005 Series processors with up to 16 cores and 32 threads, delivering high-performance and energy efficiency for edge servers and enterprise workloads, alongside Zen 5-based Ryzen 9000 Series for exceptional computing power and Ryzen Embedded 9000 Series for long-term availability in reliable edge computing. Supporting ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX form factors, these platforms feature DDR5 memory, PCIe Gen5 expansion, multi-display capability, and rich industrial I/O to enable flexible system designs for computer vision, video analytics, AI-enhanced workloads, software development, gaming platforms, and professional-grade productivity systems.
The IMB-A1700 ATX motherboard supports AMD EPYC 4005/4004, Ryzen 9000/8000/7000, and Ryzen Embedded 9000/7000 Series processors, delivering robust computing performance for demanding workloads. The board features four DDR5 5600 MHz ECC/non-ECC U-DIMM slots supporting up to 256GB of memory, providing a stable foundation for high-throughput and multitasking environments. Expansion capability includes two PCIe x16 (Gen5) slots, configurable as either one PCIe x16 (Gen5) or two PCIe x8 (Gen5), one PCIe x4 (Gen4), and four PCIe x1 (Gen4) slots, enabling flexible integration of GPUs, AI accelerators, and add-on cards. Storage support includes one M.2 key M for NVMe SSD and four SATA3 ports with RAID 0/1/10 support, enabling high-speed storage deployment. I/O connectivity is comprehensive, featuring seven USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, eight USB 2.0 ports, and six COM ports, complemented by three 2.5G LAN and one 1G LAN. Supporting quad-display output via HDMI 2.0b and DisplayPort 1.2++ and built in an ATX form factor (12 x 9.6 inches), the IMB-A1700 is well-suited for AI-driven video analytics platforms, computer vision servers, high-end development systems, and performance-focused computing deployments.
The IMB-A1302 Micro-ATX motherboard is designed for applications requiring strong computing capability within a space-efficient footprint. It supports AMD EPYC 4005/4004, Ryzen 9000/8000/7000, and Ryzen Embedded 9000/7000 Series processors. With four DDR5 5600 MHz ECC/non-ECC U-DIMM slots supporting up to 256GB of memory, it enables reliable performance for computer vision processing, AI-enhanced analytics, software development environments, and professional workstations. Expansion support includes one PCIe x16 (Gen5) slot and two PCIe x4 (Gen4) slots, allowing integration of graphics cards and expansion modules. For connectivity expansion, the board includes one M.2 Key E for wireless modules. Storage configuration includes one M.2 Key M for NVNe SSDs and two SATA3 ports with RAID 0/1 support. I/O connectivity includes seven USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, six USB 2.0 ports, and two COM ports, combined with multiple LAN ports, including four 2.5G LAN and one 1G LAN to support data-intensive workflows. With support for quad-display output via HDMI 2.0, VGA, and optional LVDS or eDP, and built in a Micro-ATX form factor (9.6 x 9.6 inches), the IMB-A1302 is ideal for video analytics systems, AI-enabled development platforms, and multi-display professional computing applications.
The IMB-A1003 and IMB-A1002 Mini-ITX motherboards are designed for compact systems supporting AMD EPYC 4005/4004, Ryzen 9000/8000/7000, and Ryzen Embedded 9000/7000 Series processors. The IMB-A1002 supports dual DDR5 5200 MHz Long-DIMMs with up to 96GB, while the IMB-A1003 supports dual DDR5 5200 MHz SO-DIMMs with up to 96GB, delivering efficient performance for AI-enhanced edge workloads. Expansion capability on both models includes one PCIe x16 (Gen5) slot, supporting discrete GPUs and add-on card. For connectivity expansion, both models feature one M.2 Key E for wireless modules, while the IMB-A1002 additionally integrates one M.2 Key B with SIM socket support for 4G/5G connectivity. Storage support includes one M.2 Key M for NVMe SSDs and two SATA3 ports, enabling flexible storage configurations. I/O connectivity on the IMB-A1002 includes six USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, three USB 2.0 ports, and two COM ports, while the IMB-A1003 provides four USB 3.2 Gen2 ports, two USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, four USB 2.0 ports, and two COM ports. Both boards support quad-display output and two 1G LAN, making them well-suited for compact video analytics systems, AI-powered vision platforms, gaming-class embedded systems, and space-constrained professional computing environments.
The new industrial motherboards supporting for AMD EPYC 4005/4004, Ryzen 9000/8000/7000, and Ryzen Embedded 9000/7000 Series processors provide a flexible and scalable foundation for computer vision, video analytics, AI-enhanced workloads, software development, gaming, and professional-grade productivity.
