ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS mATX Motherboard | LGA1851 | 4x DDR5 Slots
KEY FEATURES
- Intel LGA 1851 (Socket V1) Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
- PC micro ATX Intel B860 7.1 channels
- DDR5-SDRAM 4 DIMM Maximum internal memory: 256 GB
- HDD & SSD M.2, SATA III RAID support Number of storage drives supported: 7
- BIOS type: UEFI AMI 256 Mbit
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
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What processors are compatible with the ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS?
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What type of cooling solutions does this motherboard offer?
Description
The ASUS TUF Gaming B860M-PLUS brings Intel's latest B860 chipset to a compact mATX form factor, supporting the newest Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors through the LGA1851 socket. This mainstream motherboard targets builders who want modern features and solid performance without the premium price of enthusiast-tier boards. The B860 chipset strikes a practical balance for gaming builds, productivity systems, and general computing needs where space efficiency matters.
Memory support extends to 256GB across four DDR5 DIMM slots, with overclocked speeds reaching DDR5-8800+ through memory profiles. The board provides one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for graphics cards plus an additional PCIe 4.0 x4 slot for expansion cards. Storage connectivity includes three M.2 slots-one supporting PCIe 5.0 speeds for the fastest NVMe drives, while the other two run at PCIe 4.0. This configuration gives you flexibility for multiple high-speed storage drives without sacrificing expansion options.
ASUS includes mounting screws in the box along with the standard I/O shield and documentation to get your build started. The TUF Gaming series emphasizes reliability and straightforward setup, making this board accessible for first-time builders while offering the modern connectivity that current components demand. DDR5 memory profile support ensures you can easily achieve rated speeds from compatible memory kits without manual tuning.
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| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Compatible processor series | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| Memory | |
|---|---|
| Supported memory types | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| ECC сompatibility | Non-ECC |
| Maximum internal memory | 256 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Storage controllers | |
|---|---|
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| Number of storage drives supported | 7 |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| RAID levels | 0, 1, 5, 10 |
| Graphics | |
|---|---|
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| Internal I/O | |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors | 1 |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 3 |
| Chassis intrusion connector | Yes |
| 12V power connector | Yes |
| Thunderbolt headers | 1 |
| Rear panel I/O ports | |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 4 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| S/PDIF out port | Yes |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wi-Fi | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Not available |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Component for | PC |
| Motherboard form factor | micro ATX |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Motherboard chipset | Intel B860 |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 |
| Expansion slots | |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x4 (Gen 4.x) slots | 1 |
| PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 (M) slots | 3 |
| 1st M.2 largest key size | 2280 |
| 1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 5.0 |
| 2nd M.2 largest key size | 2280 |
| 2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| BIOS | |
|---|---|
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| Packaging data | |
|---|---|
| Package width | 275 mm |
| Package depth | 275 mm |
| Package height | 67.5 mm |
| Package weight | 1.65 kg |
| Weight & dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Width | 244 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Packaging content | |
|---|---|
| Screws included | Yes |
| Cables included | SATA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What processors are compatible with the ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS?
How much memory can the ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS support?
What type of cooling solutions does this motherboard offer?
Does the ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS support RAID configurations?
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