ASRock DeskMini 310

What type of RAM does the ASRock DeskMini 310 support, and what is the maximum capacity?

The ASRock DeskMini 310 supports dual-channel DDR4-2666/2400 non-ECC, un-buffered SO-DIMM memory. It has two SO-DIMM slots and supports a maximum of 64GB (2x 32GB).

What storage options are available in the DeskMini 310?

The DeskMini 310 has one M.2 2280 slot for PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe or SATA SSDs, and one 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s drive bay. It does not support additional SATA ports beyond the 2.5-inch bay.

Which CPU is compatible with the ASRock DeskMini 310?

The DeskMini 310 supports Intel 8th and 9th generation Core processors (LGA1151 socket), including Core i3, i5, i7, and Pentium/Celeron models with a 65W TDP limit. It does not support 10th generation or newer CPUs.

What ports are available on the ASRock DeskMini 310?

The front panel has two USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-C port, a headphone/microphone jack, and a power button. The rear panel includes one HDMI 2.0, one DisplayPort 1.2, one D-Sub (VGA), two USB 3.1 Gen1 Type-A, one RJ45 Gigabit LAN, and a DC power input.

Can the DeskMini 310 be expanded with additional storage or PCIe cards?

No, the DeskMini 310 has no PCIe expansion slots. Storage expansion is limited to the single M.2 slot and one 2.5-inch SATA bay. It does not support additional SATA drives or add-in cards.

Does the DeskMini 310 support Wi-Fi or Bluetooth?

The motherboard includes an M.2 2230 Key E slot for a Wi-Fi + Bluetooth module, but it is not included by default. The system also has an onboard Intel Gigabit LAN port for wired networking.

What is the maximum TDP CPU the DeskMini 310 can handle?

The DeskMini 310 is designed for CPUs with a maximum TDP of 65W. Higher TDP processors (e.g., 95W) are not supported due to thermal and power constraints of the compact chassis.