ASRock
ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi Motherboard
Best feature rich foundation for budget conscious PC builders.
This ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi motherboard is designed for Intel processors with an LGA 1851 socket. It supports DDR5 memory with dual-channel configuration and speeds up to 8666+ (OC). The ATX form factor motherboard features a robust 14+1+1+1+1 phase power design with 80A Dr.MOS for stable power delivery. It offers multiple graphics output options including HDMI, DisplayPort, and Thunderbolt 4 Type-C. Additionally, it includes an M.2 heatsink and exclusive 20K Cap with 1000uF capacitance for enhanced durability and performance.
$149.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
441
/ 1130
#441 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
-55%
Below average
CPU Socket
1851
/ LGA
Who it's for
- PC builders seeking reliable power for current-generation Intel CPUs
- Users needing extensive modern connectivity for peripherals and storage
- Builders prioritizing a unique visual theme and reliable component longevity
Who should skip it
- Performance enthusiasts wanting to manually overclock their Intel K-series CPUs
- Early adopters and gamers demanding the absolute latest GPU interface
- Power users requiring top-tier features for extreme performance or expansion
Key Specs
CPU Socket
LGA 1851
Form Factor
ATX
Chipset
Intel B860
Memory Type
DDR5
Max Memory Capacity
256 GB
Memory Slots
4
Power Design
14+1+1+1+1 Phase
Ethernet
2.5 Gigabit
Features
- Robust Power Delivery
- High-Speed DDR5 Support
- Multiple Graphics Outputs
- M.2 Heatsink Included
- Durable Capacitors
- Integrated WiFi
What customers say
Customers frequently praise the ASRock B860 Steel Legend WiFi Motherboard for its exceptional value and robust feature set. Many highlight its striking aesthetic design, particularly the steel gray accents, which contribute to a premium build appearance. Users appreciate the integrated WiFi and comprehensive connectivity options, making it a strong foundation for various PC builds. While some minor software experiences are noted, the overall sentiment leans heavily towards satisfaction with its performance and reliability for the price.
Know before you buy
This motherboard features an LGA 1851 socket, meaning it is specifically designed for the latest generation of Intel processors that utilize this interface.
Yes, it supports DDR5 memory in a dual-channel configuration with speeds reaching 8666+ MHz when overclocked, allowing for excellent performance with high-speed RAM kits.
Absolutely. The board includes HDMI, DisplayPort, and a Thunderbolt 4 Type-C port, giving you versatile options for multi-monitor setups without needing a dedicated graphics card for every display.
The included M.2 heatsink helps dissipate heat from your NVMe SSD, which prevents thermal throttling during heavy data transfers or gaming sessions, ensuring your drive maintains consistent speeds.
With its 14+1+1+1+1 phase power design and 80A Dr.MOS components, this board is built to handle the power demands of high-end processors, making it a reliable foundation for a performance-focused gaming PC.
Yes, the Steel Legend WiFi includes integrated WiFi, so you can connect to wireless networks right out of the box without needing an additional adapter.
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