| Basic Information | ||
| Supported CPU | Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA1851 Socket | |
| Chipset | INTEL B860 | |
| BIOS | 2 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS | |
| Form Factor | mATX | |
| Audio | Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking Supports up to 24-Bit/192 kHz playback |
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| Expansion Slots | ||
| PCI | Intel® CoreTM Ultra Processors(Series 2)* 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot Intel® B860 Chipset 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot |
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| M.2 Socket | 3x M.2 | |
| Memory | ||
| Maximum Memory | Maximum Memory Capacity 256GB | |
| Slots | 4 | |
| Supported Memory | 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 Support up to 8800+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC,Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM) Dual Channel Memory Architecture DIMM Fit Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III(AEMPIII) |
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| Type | DDR5 | |
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics | 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI port 1 x USB 20Gbps port (USB Type-C) supports DisplayPort video output Graphics specifications may vary between CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates. Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1. Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. |
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| Connector & Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | |
| USB (s) | Rear USB (Total 8 ports) 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®) 2 x USB 10Gbps ports (2 x Type-A) 3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A) 2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A) Front USB (Total 5 ports) 1 x USB USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®) 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional USB 2.0 ports USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A |
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| LAN Port (s) | 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet TUF LANGuard |
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| Supported Storage | Supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports* Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)* M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) Intel® B860 Chipset M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports |
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| RAID | SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 | |
| Audio | 5 x Audio jacks | |
| Internal I/O Ports | I/O Connectors Fan and Cooling related 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers Power related 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors Storage related 3 x M.2 slots (Key M) 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports USB 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® ) 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports 1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional USB 2.0 ports Miscellaneous 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers 1 x Clear CMOS header 1 x Chassis Intrusion header 1 x Front panel audio header (F_AUDIO) 1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header 1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header Back Panel I/O Ports: 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C® with DP Alt mode) 2 x USB 10Gbps port (2 x Type-A) 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A) 1 x USB 2.0 port (1 x Type-A) 1 x DisplayPort 1 x HDMI™ port 1 x Wi-Fi Module 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port 5 x Audio jacks 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port |
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| Display Port (s) | 1x DisplayPort 1.4a | |
| Wireless Communication module | 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 *Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system For Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require 24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi 6E. |
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| Others | ||
| Special Features | ASUS TUF PROTECTION - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS) - ESD Guards - TUF LANGuard - Overvoltage Protection - SafeSlot - Stainless-Steel Back I/O ASUS Q-Design - M.2 Q-Latch - PCIe Slot Q-Release - Q-Antenna - Q-Dashboard - Q-DIMM - Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green]) ASUS Thermal Solution - M.2 heatsinks - VRM heatsink design ASUS EZ DIY - CPU Socket lever protector - ProCool - Pre-mounted I/O shield - SafeDIMM AURA Sync - Addressable Gen 2 headers |
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| Bundled Software | ASUS Exclusive Software Armoury Crate - AURA Creator - AURA Sync - Fan Xpert 2+ - Power Saving ASUS DriverHub ASUS GlideX TurboV Core TUF GAMING CPU-Z DTS Audio Processing Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial) WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) UEFI BIOS ASUS EZ DIY - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - ASUS EZ Flash - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - ASUS MyHotkey NPU Boost |
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| Warranty Information | ||
| Warranty | 3 Year | |
The ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS WIFI is a high-performance Micro-ATX motherboard engineered to deliver rock-solid stability and essential gaming features in a compact form factor. Built on the Intel B860 chipset and the LGA1851 socket, this board is designed to maximize the potential of Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2), making it an ideal choice for space-conscious, future-proof gaming builds and advanced AI PC workloads.
True to the TUF Gaming lineage, the motherboard features a robust 12+1+2+1 digital power stage design rated for up to 80A. This system uses military-grade TUF components and an 8-layer PCB to ensure smooth, efficient power delivery even under heavy loads. Thermal management is handled by massive, enlarged VRM heatsinks, passive chipset cooling, and dedicated M.2 heatsinks that eliminate thermal throttling on high-speed storage drives.
Despite its compact mATX footprint, the board packs premium, cutting-edge speed:
DDR5 Memory Support: Accommodates up to 256GB of high-frequency DDR5 RAM, pushing speeds up to an impressive 8800+ MT/s via ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III).
PCIe 5.0 Safeguards: Features a reinforced PCIe 5.0 x16 SafeSlot optimized to easily manage heavy, data-intensive next-gen graphics cards.
Triple M.2 Slots: Provides three onboard M.2 slots—including a primary PCIe 5.0 x4 slot—for lightning-fast boot times and immediate game loading.
Networking is fully optimized with next-generation Wi-Fi 7 and a Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port for lag-free gaming and smooth 4K streaming. Premium I/O options include a rear USB 20Gbps Type-C port with DisplayPort Alt mode. Completed with builder-friendly innovations like the PCIe Slot Q-Release, M.2 Q-Latch, and customizable Aura Sync RGB lighting, it offers a durable and highly efficient foundation for any modern gaming rig.
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