ASRock
ASRock B860M-H2 Motherboard
The ASRock B860M-H2 motherboard offers a compact micro ATX solution for modern builds, powered by the Intel B860 Chipset and supporting LGA1851 Socket processors, including Intel Core Ultra Series 2. It boasts DDR5 dual-channel memory support for high speeds and features three M.2 slots with PCIe 5.0 and 4.0 capabilities, alongside four SATA ports for extensive storage. Connectivity is robust with Gigabit Ethernet and USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2. The board ensures stable power delivery and includes ASRock Polychrome RGB for personalized aesthetics, making it a versatile choice for efficient performance.
$103.82
Owner Satisfaction
4.0
/ 5
Category Rank
711
/ 753
#711 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
-69%
Below average
Form Factor
micro ATX
/ micro ATX
Who it's for
- Highly Affordable Price Point
- Compact Micro-ATX Design
- Essential Connectivity Included
Who should skip it
- Extremely Limited Expansion Slots
- Basic Power Delivery System (VRM)
- Lack of Modern Features
Key Specs
Form Factor
micro ATX
CPU Socket
LGA1851 Socket
Chipset
Intel B860
Memory Support
DDR5 Dual Channel, Max 128 GB
Memory Speed
Up to 8333 MHz (O.C.)
M.2 Slots
3 (PCIe 5.0, PCIe 4.0)
SATA Ports
4 x SATA-600
LAN
Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps)
Features
- Supports latest Intel Core Ultra processors
- High-speed DDR5 dual-channel memory
- Multiple high-speed M.2 slots
- Robust USB-C 3.2 Gen2x2 connectivity
- ASRock Polychrome RGB customization
- Compact micro ATX form factor
- Stable 5+1+1+1+1 phase power design
- Easy BIOS updates with Instant Flash
What customers say
This motherboard earns praise primarily for its exceptional value and competitive pricing, making it ideal for budget builds or system replacements. Users appreciate the straightforward installation and immediate compatibility, confirming it delivers a stable, functional platform for everyday computing tasks. The core strength is its high value proposition as a reliable, no-frills workhorse. However, this entry level status brings limitations. Key criticisms focus on the sparse feature set, notably the lack of M.2 slots and minimal fan headers, which can complicate cooling setups. Furthermore, the basic VRM cooling may limit sustained performance with higher power CPUs. Overall, it is highly recommended when users accept its constraints as a budget focused board.
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