ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS DDR5 mATX Motherboard - Black

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    • Advanced AI PC Ready

    • Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)

    • Rear USB 20Gbps Type-C® with DP Alt Mode

    • 2.5Gb Ethernet Ultrafast Networking

    • LGA 1851

    • mATX Form Factor

    ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS DDR5 mATX Motherboard - Black

    ASUS TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS takes all the essential elements of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) and combines them with game-ready features and proven durability. Engineered with military-grade components, an upgraded power solution and a comprehensive cooling system, this motherboard goes beyond expectations with rock-solid and stable performance for marathon gaming. TUF GAMING motherboards also undergo rigorous endurance testing to ensure that they can handle conditions where others may fail. This platform delivers the power and connectivity that advanced AI PC applications demand.

    Intelligent

    Overclocking

    NPU Boost

    The integrated NPU in Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) efficiently accelerates AI workflows — and NPU Boost lets you do more with it. This BIOS feature overclocks the NPU with just one click, increasing performance by up to 24%.

    Asynchronous Clock

    For next-level frequency flexibility, the TUF Gaming B860M features a built-in clock generator that isolates CPU base clock from memory, NPU, D2D and NGU. Drive memory, NPU and others performance to their absolute brink while maintaining the stability of CPU clock domains.

    Separate CPU BCLK from other domains for unfettered overclocking.

    Intelligent Control

    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.

    TurboV Core

    TurboV Core is engineered for overclocking enthusiasts to elevate system capability with unprecedented simplicity. Accessed via ASUS DriverHub, TurboV Core provides intuitive configuration of CPU and DRAM parameters to unlock your computer's potential. No need to enter the BIOS, you can seamlessly modify settings directly from the Windows interface, and apply them right away without restart interruptions.

    ASUS DriverHub

    Simplify driver management with automatic detection, one-click installation and update for smooth, efficient system performance.

    UEFI BIOS

    The UEFI interface delivers easy-to-use configuration options for PC beginners, and advanced features for veterans.

    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.

    Performance

    Premium Power Design

    Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel processors. The motherboard is designed to meet the needs of high-core-count CPUs. It features 12(80A) + 1(80A) + 2(80A) + 1(80A) power stages that integrate high-side and low-side MOSFETs and drivers into packages rated for up to 80A each. This configuration ensures optimal power delivery, efficiency, stability and performance for both current and future Intel processors.

    Eight Layered PCB design

    Enhanced stability and overclocking.

    ProCool Power Connectors

    Proprietary 8+8 pin connectors improve PSU connection.

    TUF Components

    TUF chokes and capacitors offer rock-solid durability and stability.

    Digi+VRM Control

    Real-time voltage control.

    Memory & Storage

    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 slots 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.

    Cooling

    Cooler by Design

    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.

    Connectivity

    Empowering Connection

    This motherboard offers a versatile range of connectivity with PCIe 5.0, rear USB 20Gbps Type-C® port and front USB 10Gbps Type-C® connector.

    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® with DP Alt Mode

    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. The port can also support external 4K DisplayPort video output.

    Front USB 10Gbps Type-C®

    This motherboard features a USB 10Gbps Type-C® front panel connector for speedy data transfers of up to 10Gbps.

    DIY

    Easy PC DIY

    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.

    Build With Confidence

    TUF GAMING Alliance is a collaboration between ASUS and trusted PC component brands to ensure compatibility across a wide range of parts, such as PC cases, power supplies, CPU coolers, memory kits and more. With new partnerships and components being added regularly, the TUF GAMING Alliance will continue to grow even stronger.

    Gaming

    Ultrafast Networking

    Provide a feature-packed high-performance gaming package, with ultrafast networking for smoother online gameplay.

    2.5Gb Ethernet

    On-board 2.5Gb Ethernet kicks your LAN connection up a notch by improving bandwidth speeds up to 2.5X faster than 1Gb connections.​

    Audio

    Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound

    The unique audio codec designed in close collaboration with Realtek for TUF GAMING B860M motherboards feature an unprecedented 98 dB signal-to-noise ratio for the stereo line out, providing pristine audio quality.

    Lighting

    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

    Model

    • TUF GAMING B860M-PLUS

    CPU

    • Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) ,LGA1851*

    • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

    • **Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

    • Support Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) , LGA1851*

    • Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0**

    • ** Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 support depends on the CPU types.

    Chipset

    • Intel® B860 Chipset

    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)

    • * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information

    • * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.

    • 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)

    • * Supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list under the Support tab of product information

    • * Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory supports On-Die ECC function.

    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.

    • ** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4.

    • ***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.  

    • **** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.

    • *****While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.

    • 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

    • ** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in DisplayPort 1.4. ***Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI 2.1.  

    • **** VGA resolution support depends on processors' or graphic cards' resolution.

    • ******While installing the operating system, please ensure that your monitor is connected to the HDMI port on the back I/O panel or to a discrete graphics card.

    Expansion Slots

    • Intel® CoreTM Ultra Processors(Series 2)*

    • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot

    • Intel® B860 Chipset

    • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot

    • - To ensure compatibility of the device installed.

    • Intel® CoreTM Ultra Processors(Series 2)*

    • 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot

    • Intel® B860 Chipset

    • 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot

    • - To ensure compatibility of the device installed.

    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

    • *Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

    • Supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports*

    • Intel® CoreTM 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

    • *Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.

    Ethernet

    • 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet

    • TUF LANGuard

    Wireless & Bluetooth

    • 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.

    • ** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.

    • *** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.

    USB

    • Rear USB (Total 8 ports)

    • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)

    • 2 x USB 10Gbps port (2 x Type-A)

    • 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)

    • 1 x USB 2.0 ports (1x Type-A) 

    • Front USB (Total 5 ports)

    • 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 headers support 2 additional USB 2.0 ports

    • * USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A

    • Rear USB (Total 8 ports)

    • 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)

    • 2 x USB 10Gbps port (2 x Type-A)

    • 4 x USB 5Gbps ports (4 x Type-A)

    • 1 x USB 2.0 ports (1 x Type-A) 

    • Front USB (Total 8 ports)

    • 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 headers support 2 additional USB 2.0 ports

    • * USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A

    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 

    • Audio Features  

    • - Audio Shielding

    • - Rear optical S/PDIF out port

    • - Premium audio capacitors

    • - Dedicated audio PCB layers

    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

    • 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 Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port

    • 5 x Audio jacks

    • 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port

    Internal I/O Connectors

    • 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

    • 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

    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

    • 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-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

    Software Features

    • 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

    • ASUS Exclusive Software

    • Armoury Crate

    • - AURA Creator

    • - AURA Sync

    • - Fan Xpert 2+

    • - Power Saving

    • ASUS DriverHub

    • 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

    BIOS

    • 2 x 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS

    Manageability

    • WOL by PME, PXE

    Accessories

    • Cables

    • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables  

    • Miscellaneous

    • 1 x ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna

    • 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages

    • 1 x TUF Gaming sticker

    • 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD

    • Documentation

    • 1 x Quick start guide

    • Cables

    • 2 x SATA 6Gb/s cables  

    • Miscellaneous

    • 2 x M.2 Rubber Packages

    • 1 x TUF Gaming sticker

    • 1 x Screw package for M.2 SSD

    • Documentation

    • 1 x Quick start guide

    Operating System

    • Windows 11 (22H2 & later)

    • Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit

    Form Factor

    • mATX Form Factor

    • 9.6inch x 9.6 inch ( 24.4 cm x 24.4 cm )