ASRock releases new Intel motherboard with support for both DDR4 and DDR5 memory — The 'H610 Combo' features both types of DIMM slots, but you can't mix generations

Published: 1 month ago (December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST)

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Source: Tom’s Hardware

Overview

Amid the never‑ending cycle of DRAM shortage news that has been cursing the industry, ASRock is finally bringing some good news: a motherboard that supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, and does so in dual‑channel mode.

The H610M Combo doesn’t have a price announced yet, but it looks like it could help mitigate the current memory constraints by giving builders flexibility in choosing which generation of DRAM to use.

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