ASUS
ASUS TUF GAMING B860-PLUS WIFI ATX Motherboard
Build a robust system with the Asus TUF Gaming B860-Plus WIFI ATX Motherboard, engineered for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) using the LGA 1851 socket. This board supports high-speed DDR5 memory up to 192GB and features robust DIGI+ VRM power delivery alongside dedicated M.2 and VRM heatsinks for superior cooling. Storage options include three M.2 slots, one supporting PCIe 5.0 x4, plus four SATA 6Gb/s ports. Connectivity is enhanced with integrated Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, and a 2.5Gb Ethernet port. It includes essential ASUS EZ DIY features like BIOS FlashBack™ and a pre-mounted I/O shield for streamlined building.
$209.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
159
/ 759
#159 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
-37%
Below average
Form Factor
129.6
/ ATX ( inch x inch)
Who it's for
- Robust Power Delivery & Cooling
- Integrated High-Speed Networking
- Excellent Storage Expansion
Who should skip it
- CPU Overclocking Restriction
- Limited Primary PCIe 5.0 Support
- Utilitarian Aesthetics
Key Specs
Form Factor
ATX (12 inch x 9.6 inch)
CPU Socket
LGA 1851
Chipset
Intel B860
Memory Support
4 x DDR5 DIMM slots, up to 192 GB, up to 8666+ MT/s (OC)
Storage
3 x M.2 slots (1x PCIe 5.0 x4, 2x PCIe 4.0 x4), 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode), 1 x PCIe 4.0 x1
Networking
Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth v5.4, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
Rear USB Ports
1x USB Type-C (20Gbps), 2x Type-A (10Gbps), 3x Type-A (5Gbps), 2x Type-A (2.0)
Features
- Supports next-gen Intel Core Ultra processors
- Integrated Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
- Robust power delivery with DIGI+ VRM
- Enhanced cooling with M.2 and VRM heatsinks
- Convenient building with pre-mounted I/O shield
- Primary PCIe 5.0 x16 expansion slot
- Easy BIOS updates with FlashBack button
- Comprehensive ASUS TUF PROTECTION suite
What customers say
This motherboard earns praise primarily for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance. Users value the robust VRM design and effective cooling, which maintain stability under heavy processor loads. The integrated Wi-Fi and multiple M.2 slots are significant advantages, enhancing connectivity and future proofing. Setup is generally straightforward thanks to the intuitive BIOS. While some minor software concerns exist, the overwhelming consensus positions this board as a dependable, feature-rich foundation for mid to high-tier gaming PCs. It delivers strong stability and excellent overall value for builders prioritizing reliability.
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