ASUS PRIME B860M-K LGA 1851 M-ATX Gaming Motherboard

ASUS PRIME series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). Boasting a robust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuning options, the PRIME B860M-K motherboard provides users and PC DIY builders with a range of performance optimizations via intuitive software and firmware features. It’s designed to be Advanced AI PC-ready, offering the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications.

Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2).The PRIME B860M-K features an 6+1+1+1 phase design with discrete MOSFETs, ensuring efficient and stable power delivery for Intel® processors plus steady performance for day-to-day use.

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.

PRIME B860M-K offers a total of two M.2 slots, including one that supports data-transfer speeds of up to 128Gbps via PCIe 5.0, one that supports 64Gbps via PCIe 4.0. This enables quicker boot-up and app load times with OS or application drives.

The PRIME B860M-K motherboard is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and an array of hybrid fan headers to help ensure your rig stays cool and stable under intense workloads. This motherboard offers a versatile range of connectivity, including support for PCIe 5.0 M.2, PCIe 4.0 slot and an arsenal of USB ports which includes Type-C® connection.

Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet reduces CPU overhead and offers exceptionally high TCP and UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfers. A batch of USB ports support high-end rigs loaded with peripherals, including a front USB Type-C® connector with ultrafast USB 5Gbps for transmission speeds of up to 5Gbps.

The PRIME B860M-K enhances the user experience across the board, from simplifying BIOS setting adjustments to offering customizable RGB lighting controls for a uniquely personal system aesthetic. The PRIME B860M-K motherboard features EZ PC DIY innovations that simplify and speed up the PC building process, making DIY easy and convenient.

FEATURES

• Micro-ATX Form Factor
• Intel® B860 Chipset
• Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
• Support for DDR5 up to 8800+MT/s, AEMPIII
• PCIe 4.0 support for graphics cards
• 2.5Gb Ethernet support for faster data transfer