Asus PRIME B860M-K Intel LGA1851 M-ATX Motherboard

ASUS PRIME series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the fullpotential of the latest Intel® Core Ultra Processors (Series 2). Boasting arobust power design, comprehensive cooling solutions and intelligent tuningoptions, the PRIME B860M-K motherboard provides users and PC DIY builders with arange of performance optimizations via intuitive software and firmware features.It's designed to be Advanced AI PC-ready, offering the power and connectivityneeded for demanding AI applications.Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel® Core UltraProcessors (Series 2).The PRIME B860M-K features an 6+1+1+1 phase design withdiscrete 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 thatempowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edgeCUDIMM memory. Through a two-phase comprehensive tuning process, AEMP III firstoptimizes the clock driver and then the memory frequency. This results in thebest balance between performance and stability, even at cutting-edge speeds ofDDR5-7600 or higher.PRIME B860M-K offers a total of two M.2 slots, including one that supportsdata-transfer speeds of up to 128Gbps via PCIe 5.0, one that supports 64Gbps viaPCIe 4.0. This enables quicker boot-up and app load times with OS or applicationdrives.The PRIME B860M-K motherboard is engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks andan array of hybrid fan headers to help ensure your rig stays cool and stableunder intense workloads. This motherboard offers a versatile range ofconnectivity, including support for PCIe 5.0 M.2, PCIe 4.0 slot and an arsenalof USB ports which includes Type-C® connection.Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet reduces CPU overhead and offers exceptionally high TCPand UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfers. A batch of USB portssupport high-end rigs loaded with peripherals, including a front USBType-C® connector with ultrafast USB 5Gbps for transmission speeds of up to5Gbps.The PRIME B860M-K enhances the user experience across the board, fromsimplifying BIOS setting adjustments to offering customizable RGB lightingcontrols for a uniquely personal system aesthetic. The PRIME B860M-K motherboardfeatures EZ PC DIY innovations that simplify and speed up the PC buildingprocess, 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 transferSPECIFICATIONS: * Socket: Intel Socket LGA1851 * CPU: Supports Intel® Core Ultra Processors (Series 2) Desktop Processors * Chipset: Intel® B860 Chipset * DDR5 Memory: Support DDR5 8800+MT/s, ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile (AEMPIII) supported * Memory Channel: Dual * DIMM Slots: 2 * Max Memory (GB): 128 * PCI-E 4.0 x16: 1 * PCI-E 4.0 x1: 2 * SATA 6G: 4 * M.2 Slot: 2 * RAID: Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports SATA RAID 0/1/5/10 * LAN: Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, TUF LANGuard * USB Ports Rear: * 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A) * 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A) * 3 x USB 2.0 ports (3 x Type-A) * USB Ports Front: * 1 x USB 5Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®) * 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports * 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 4 additional USB 2.0 ports * USB Type-C® power delivery output: max. 5V/3A * Audio ports (Rear): Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC * HDMI: 1 * DisplayPort: 1 * DirectX: 12 * Form Factor: Micro-ATX * Operating System: Support for Windows 11(22H2 & later), Windows 10 64-bit(21H2 & later)WHAT'S IN THE BOX: * Asus PRIME B860M-K Intel LGA1851 M-ATX Motherboard Black x1 * SATA Cables x2 * I/O Shield x1 * M.2 Anchor Package x1 * Quick Start Guide x1