Asus TUF GAMING B860-PLUS WIFI, Intel B860, 1851, ATX, 4 DDR5, HDMI, DP, USB 20Gbps, Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G LAN, RGB, 3x M.2

Asus TUF GAMING B860-PLUS WIFI, Intel B860, 1851, ATX, 4 DDR5, HDMI, DP, USB 20Gbps, Wi-Fi 7, 2.5G LAN, RGB, 3x M.2

ASUS TUF GAMING B860-PLUS WIFI takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) processors and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability.

• AI Advisor - ASUS AI Advisor is an ASUS technical expert that's always available to answer your questions. Owners of compatible ASUS motherboards can interact with this AI-powered technology using natural language to learn more about their hardware. For DIY beginners, it can provide easy-to-understand explanations of one-click optimization features like AI Overclocking and fan speed tuning, and for seasoned PC-building veterans, it can offer guidance and instructions on the latest features offered by ASUS.
• UEFI BIOS - The UEFI interface delivers easy-to-use configuration options for PC beginners, and advanced features for veterans.
• ASUS DriverHub - Simplify driver management with automatic detection, one-click installation and update for smooth, efficient system performance.
• ASUS GlideX - Enable seamless screen sharing and control across PCs, tablets, and smartphones via USB or WiFi, supporting multiple platforms.
• Power Saving - Provides easy-to-use configuration options for PC beginners and advanced features for veterans.
• Armoury Crate - Customize Aura Sync RGB and control ASUS devices. Includes product registration and updates.

• Six Layered PCB design - This multi-layered printed circuit board design quickly dissipates heat around the voltage regulators to improve overall system stability and provide the CPU with more overclocking headroom.
• ProCool Power Connectors - Compared to traditional power inputs, ASUS ProCool connectors are built to tight specifications to ensure full contact with PSU power cables. The resulting lower impedance helps prevent hotspots and connector failure.
• TUF Components - TUF chokes deliver rock-solid power to the CPU, improving system stability. And TUF 5K black metallic capacitors provide 52% wider temperature tolerance and a 2.5X-longer lifespan than standard motherboard capacitors.
• Digi+VRM Control - The integrated Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) is one of the finest in the industry, optimized for ultra-smooth and ultra-clean power delivery to the CPU at all times.

• DRAM Overclocking Performance - Comprehensive memory tuning options are the cornerstone of TUF GAMING motherboards. With the motherboard, you can extract all the potential out of your DDR5 modules*, whether they're from an extreme-speed kit or an entry-level set that would otherwise be locked.
• AEMP III - ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) is an advanced firmware feature that empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III first optimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in the best balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds of DDR5-7600 or higher.
• DIMM Fit - DIMM Fit is an ASUS-exclusive BIOS feature that precisely analyzes individual memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues. This offers peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability.
  Whether you are an overclocker seeking ultimate performance, a competitor pursuing the most responsive gameplay, or a content creator prioritizing rock-solid stability, DIMM Fit provides optimizations tailored to your needs and your hardware configuration.
• M.2 PCIe 5.0 Support - This motherboard also features one PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot to enjoy the fastest data transfers of up to 128 Gbps*, and all M.2 slots support NVMe RAID configurations to take advantage of the latest available speeds.

• Enlarged VRM Heatsinks - The extensive surface area of this heatsink covers the MOSFETs and chokes to improve thermal performance.
• AIO Pump Header - An integrated AIO management system enables full control of PWM or DC water pumps, making it perfect for custom or all-in-one cooling setups.
• Multiple Temperature Sources - Each header can dynamically reference five thermal sensors. Fan Xpert 4 allows you to map the temperature of supported ASUS graphics cards to optimize cooling for GPU- and CPU-intensive tasks.
• Smart Fan Protection - A dedicated integrated circuit protects each fan header from excess heat and electrical currents.
• Superb PCH Heatsink - A surface area for the chipset cooler maximizes system performance and heat dissipation.
• 4-Pin PWM/DC Fan - All onboard fan headers support auto-detection of PWM or DC fans.
• Cooler Compatibility - ASUS AIO coolers offer robust performance, high overclocking potential, bold aesthetics and customizable functionality for new TUF Gaming motherboards, empowering you to build your dream gaming rig.

• PCIe 5.0 for Graphics Card - PCIe 5.0 offers twice the data transfer speed of PCIe 4.0, making it robust enough to handle new data-heavy tasks. PCIe 5.0 also brings other benefits, such as electrical changes to improve signal integrity, backward-compatible CEM connectors for add-in cards and backward compatibility with previous versions of the PCIe bus.
• Rear USB 20Gbps Type-C - Extensive USB support ensures connections to a wide array of external devices. This motherboard includes a USB 20Gbps Type-C port on the rear I/O panel that delivers transfer speeds of up to 20Gbps.
• Rear USB 20Gbps Type-C® with DP Alt Mode - This motherboard features a rear USB 20Gbps Type-C® with DP Alt mode for speedy data transfers of up to 20Gbps.

• PCIe Slot Q-Release - A physical lever unlocks the first PCIe slot's security latch with one tap, greatly simplifying the process of detaching a PCIe card from the motherboard when it's time to upgrade to a new GPU or other compatible device.
• Q-Antenna - With Q-Antenna, attaching a WiFi antenna to your PC is now easy and fast. Instead of slowly rotating two fasteners until they finally lock in, they just snap into place. Less hassle, and more consistent performance.
• M.2 Q-Latch - The innovative ASUS Q-Latch makes it easy to install or remove an M.2 SSD without the need for specific tools or screws. This design employs a simple locking mechanism to secure the drive and neatly detach it with one tap.
• Q-LED - The on-board Q-LED troubleshooting lights give PC builders a quick indicator to confirm that key components - CPU, RAM, graphics card, storage devices  are functioning normally during startup. It can also alert them when memory modules have not been properly installed--even before booting.
• BIOS FlashBack - BIOS FlashBack™ simplifies BIOS updates. Just load the BIOS file onto a FAT32 USB stick, insert it into the BIOS FlashBack™ port, and press a button - no CPU or memory needed.

• SafeSlot & SafeDIMM - SafeSlot is a reinforced metal sheath integrated with a PCIe slot to keep a card firmly installed and to ensure the highest possible data speeds. The SafeDIMM sheath is integrated to protect memory modules, empowering you to insert them with speed, accuracy and confidence.
• ESD Guards - ASUS added special TVS diodes to boost electrostatic discharge prevention by up to +/- 10 kV of air discharge and +/- 6 kV of contact discharge - well above the industry standard.
• TUF LANGuard - TUF LANGuard is a military-grade innovation that integrates advanced signal-coupling technology and premium surface-mounted capacitors to improve throughput, helping to protect the motherboard from lightning strikes and static electricity.
• Stainless Steel Back I/O Panel - TUF Gaming motherboards feature a corrosion-resistant stainless steel rear I/O panel with up to a 3X longer lifespan. These models pass a rigorous 72-hour salt fog test, surpassing the industry standard.

• WiFi 7 - WiFi 7 ensures stable connections and low latency.
• 2.5Gb Ethernet - On-board Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch by improving bandwidth speeds up to 2.5X faster than 1Gb connections.

• Realtek 7.1 Channel Audio - The unique audio codec designed in close collaboration with Realtek for TUF GAMING B860 motherboards feature an unprecedented 98 dB signal-to-noise ratio for the stereo line out, providing pristine audio quality.
• DTS Audio Processing - DTS® Audio Processing enhances gaming headset and speaker audio experiences by reducing distortion and by providing deeper bass, so games, movies and music sound better. It also allows you to customize audio settings.
   

• Outshine The Competition - ASUS Aura Sync offers synchronized lighting with other Aura Sync products, including motherboards, graphics cards, monitors and peripherals.
• Addressable Gen2 RGB Headers - Automatically optimize lighting effects for the number of LEDs present in compatible ARGB gear.

Specifications:
- CPU Support : Click here for CPU support
- Wireless : Wi-Fi 7 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate. Bluetooth v5.4
- Chipset : Intel B860
- RAM Technology : DDR5 (Dual Channel) Non-ECC, Un-buffered, Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)* Supports Intel XMP ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III *Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function
- USB Ports Supported : Rear: 1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C 2 x USB 10Gbps Type-A 3 x USB 5Gbps Type-A 2 x USB 2.0 Front: 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-C 2 x USB 5Gbps 2 x USB 2.0
- RAM Slots : 4 x DIMM
- Maximum Memory : 256GB
- #Hide#M.2 Slot(s) : Yes (M.2)
- Form Factor : ATX
- Accessories : 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna 2 x M.2 rubber packages 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD 1 x TUF GAMING sticker 1 x Quick start guide
- #Hide#Max LAN Speed : 2.5GB LAN
- Warranty : 3 Years
- #Hide#DDR Type : DDR5
- Graphics Ports : 1 x HDMI 1 x DisplayPort 1 x USB-C (20Gbps) supports DisplayPort video output
- PCI/PCI Express : Intel Core Ultra CPUs (Series 2): 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 Intel B860 Chipset: 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (supports x4 mode) 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1
- RAM Speeds : Up to 8666+ MT/s (OC)
- #Hide#No. LAN Ports : 1 x LAN
- Motherboard Type : Desktop
- RAID : Intel Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10
- . : 1 x Clear CMOS 1 x Chassis Intrusion 1 x COM Port 1 x Front Panel Audio 1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel 1 x Thunderbolt (USB4)
- Graphics : Integrated Graphics Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types
- Package Type : Retail
- Internal I/O Connectors : 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan 1 x 24-pin Main 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU 3 x M.2 (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s 1 x USB 10Gbps Type-C 1 x USB 5Gbps 1 x USB 2.0 3 x Addressable Gen2
- Storage : 4 x SATA III 3 x M.2 Intel Core Ultra CPUs (Series 2): M.2_1 (2280) - PCIe 5.0 x4 Intel B860 Chipset: M.2_2 (2280/22110) - PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2_3 (2242/2260/2280) - PCIe 4.0 x4
- Back Panel I/O Ports : 1 x USB 20Gbps Type-C 2 x USB 10Gbps Type-A 3 x USB 5Gbps Type-A 2 x USB 2.0 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI 1 x Wi-Fi module 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet 5 x Audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out 1 x BIOS FlashBack button
- LAN : 2.5GB LAN
- Additional Features : See Overview
- Audio : Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
- Package Weight : 2.0900 kg
- Socket : Intel 1851