ASUS 90MB1JV0-M0EAY0 TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS WIFI GAMING MOTHERBOARD | WiFi 7 | Bluetooth 5.4 | LGA1851

The ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS WIFI is a powerful mATX motherboard designed for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors using the LGA1851 socket and Intel B860 chipset. It provides a reliable and high-performance platform for gaming PCs and demanding builds, supporting up to 256GB of DDR5 memory with speeds of up to 8800+ MT/s (OC).

The motherboard features advanced WiFi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 connectivity, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for modern graphics cards, and three M.2 NVMe slots, including one PCIe 5.0 slot. It also incorporates ASUS TUF Gaming protection technologies, enhanced thermal solutions, Q-Design features, and AURA Sync RGB support for a durable, reliable, and customizable gaming platform.

Key Features:

• Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors Series 2
• LGA1851 CPU socket
• Intel B860 chipset
• mATX form factor
• Supports up to 256GB DDR5 memory
• Supports memory speeds up to 8800+ MT/s (OC)
• Supports Intel XMP and ASUS AEMP III
• Dual-Channel Memory Architecture
• 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics card slot
• 1 × PCIe 4.0 x4 expansion slot
• 3 × M.2 NVMe storage slots
• Main M.2 slot supports PCIe 5.0 x4
• 4 × SATA 6Gb/s ports
• Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• TUF LANGuard
• WiFi 7 2×2
• Supports 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz bands
• Supports WiFi 7 160MHz bandwidth
• Wireless transfer speeds up to 2.9Gbps
• Bluetooth 5.4
• USB 20Gbps Type-C
• DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.1
• Realtek 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
• Optical S/PDIF Out
• ASUS AURA Sync RGB support
• VRM and M.2 heatsinks
• TUF Protection technologies
• Q-DIMM, Q-Latch, Q-Release, Q-Antenna and Q-LED
• NPU Boost support
• Thunderbolt / USB4 Header
  
  

Technical Specifications:

CPU

• Socket: LGA1851
• Supported CPUs: Intel Core Ultra Processors Series 2
• Supports Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
• Supports Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, depending on CPU type

Chipset

• Intel B860 Chipset

Memory

• 4 × DIMM Slots
• Memory Type: DDR5
• Maximum Capacity: 256GB
• Speed: Up to 8800+ MT/s (OC)
• Supports Non-ECC Unbuffered DIMM
• Supports CUDIMM
• Dual-Channel Memory Architecture
• Supports Intel XMP
• Supports ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III)
• Supports On-Die ECC with DDR5 memory

Graphics

• 1 × DisplayPort 1.4
• 1 × HDMI 2.1
• 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C with DisplayPort output
• Supports resolutions up to 4K @ 60Hz

Expansion Slots

• 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16
• 1 × PCIe 4.0 x4

Storage

• 3 × M.2 Key M
• M.2_1: PCIe 5.0 x4, 2280
• M.2_2: PCIe 4.0 x4, 2242 / 2260 / 2280
• M.2_3: PCIe 4.0 x4, 2280
• 4 × SATA 6Gb/s
• Supports Intel Rapid Storage Technology
• SATA RAID support: RAID 0 / 1 / 5 / 10

Networking

• Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• TUF LANGuard

Wireless & Bluetooth

• WiFi 7
• 2×2 WiFi 7 (802.11be)
• Supports 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz
• Supports 160MHz bandwidth
• Transfer speeds up to 2.9Gbps
• Bluetooth 5.4
• Full WiFi 7 functionality on Windows 11 requires version 24H2 or later

Rear USB

• 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C
• 2 × USB 10Gbps Type-A
• 4 × USB 5Gbps Type-A
• 1 × USB 2.0 Type-A
• Total: 8 rear USB ports

Front USB

• 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-C Header
• 1 × USB 5Gbps Header supporting 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
• 1 × USB 2.0 Header supporting 2 additional USB 2.0 ports
• Total support for 5 front USB ports

Audio

• Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
• Supports up to 24-bit / 192kHz playback
• Audio Shielding
• Premium Audio Capacitors
• Dedicated audio PCB layers
• Jack Detection
• Multi-streaming
• Front panel jack retasking
• 1 × Optical S/PDIF Out

Rear I/O

• 1 × USB 20Gbps Type-C with DP Alt Mode
• 2 × USB 10Gbps Type-A
• 4 × USB 5Gbps Type-A
• 1 × USB 2.0 Type-A
• 1 × DisplayPort
• 1 × HDMI
• 1 × WiFi Module
• 1 × Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
• 5 × Audio Jacks
• 1 × Optical S/PDIF Out

Cooling & Fan Headers

• 1 × CPU Fan Header
• 1 × CPU OPT Fan Header
• 1 × AIO Pump Header
• 3 × Chassis Fan Headers

Power Connectors

• 1 × 24-pin Main Power Connector
• 2 × 8-pin +12V Power Connectors

Internal I/O

• 3 × Addressable Gen 2 Headers
• 1 × Clear CMOS Header
• 1 × Chassis Intrusion Header
• 1 × Front Panel Audio Header
• 1 × Front System Panel Header
• 1 × Thunderbolt / USB4 Header

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 status indicators for CPU, DRAM, VGA and Boot

Thermal Solution

• M.2 Heatsinks
• VRM Heatsink Design
• Enhanced thermal solutions for key components

Lighting

• ASUS AURA Sync
• Addressable Gen 2 Headers
• Customizable and synchronized RGB lighting

BIOS

• 2 × 128Mb Flash ROM
• UEFI AMI BIOS
• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• ASUS EZ Flash
• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
• ASUS MyHotkey
• NPU Boost

Software

• ASUS 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-Day Free Trial
• WinRAR – 40-Day Free Trial

Operating System

• Windows 11 22H2 or later
• Intel Core Ultra 200S Series: Windows 10 21H2 or later and Windows 11 22H2 or later
• Intel Core Ultra 200S Plus Series: Windows 11 25H2 or later for full compatibility

Accessories

• 2 × SATA 6Gb/s Cables
• 1 × ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna
• 2 × M.2 Rubber Packages
• 1 × TUF Gaming Sticker
• 1 × M.2 SSD Screw Package
• 1 × Quick Start Guide

Form Factor

• mATX
• Dimensions: 24.4 × 24.4 cm
• Dimensions: 9.6 × 9.6 inches