ASUS B860 series motherboards
ASUS B860 series motherboards are expertly engineered to unleash the full potential of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). The B860M AYW GAMING WIFI 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.
AI Solutions
ASUS AI Solutions include AI Advisor as your technical expert with expertise in PC performance.
Digital Power Design
Stable power is crucial for maximizing the performance of Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). The B860M AYW GAMING WIFI features a 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.
- ProCool connector: Proprietary connector augments the motherboard’s link to the power supply with an 8-pin connector that passes 12 volts of power directly to the processor. This connector features solid pins that can handle more current than hollow-pin connectors.
- Power Saving: The Power Saving function contains several settings to easily optimize power consumption and maximize energy savings, including a CPU power limit, darkened Aura lighting, and Power Saving fan profiles.
- Digi+ VRM control: The Digi+ voltage-regulator module (VRM) delivers real-time control over voltage droop, automatically switching frequency and power-efficiency settings.
AEMP III for Ultimate DDR5 Performance
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) empowers users to achieve unparalleled memory performance with cutting-edge CUDIMM memory through a two-phase tuning process, optimizing the clock driver and memory frequency for peak performance and stability at DDR5-7600 or higher.
DIMM Fit
DIMM Fit analyzes memory modules to optimize performance and pinpoint potential issues, ensuring peak efficiency, compatibility, and system stability for overclockers, gamers, and content creators alike.
Two M.2 slots (up to 128Gbps)
Offers two M.2 slots: one supports data-transfer speeds of up to 128Gbps via PCIe 5.0, and another supports 64Gbps via PCIe 4.0, enabling faster boot-up and app load times.
Cooler by Design
Engineered with multiple onboard heatsinks and hybrid fan headers for optimal cooling under intense workloads.
ASUS Fan Xpert 2+
Provides comprehensive fan control, including Auto-Tuning for parameter configuration, Extreme Quiet mode for reduced noise, and UEFI BIOS fan controls.
Empowering Connections
Offers versatile connectivity, including support for WiFi 6, PCIe 5.0 M.2, PCIe 4.0, and numerous USB ports with Type-C® connections.
WiFi 6
Supports 802.11ax standard with a peak bandwidth of up to 1.2Gbps, optimized for crowded networks with heavy traffic.
High-Speed Transferring
Numerous USB ports, including a rear USB Type-A port (up to 10Gbps) and a front USB Type-C® connector (up to 5Gbps), provide fast data transfers.
Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
Reduces CPU overhead and offers high TCP and UDP throughput for faster, smoother data transfers.
Personalization
Enhances the user experience with customizable RGB lighting controls and user-friendly BIOS settings.
DIY Friendly
Features EZ PC DIY innovations to simplify and speed up the building process.
Pre-mounted I/O Shield
Pre-installed I/O shield safeguards ports, simplifies the build process, and enhances aesthetics.
SafeSlot Core+
One-piece stainless-steel brace that shields the slot to protect against damage, ensuring secure support for heavyweight graphics cards.
