Description
This Intel B860 motherboard is designed for performance-focused builds with Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors.
It offers support for high-speed DDR5 memory overclocking, PCIe 5.0 expansion, Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, and a range of storage options including PCIe 5.0 M.2 slots.
Equipped with Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, and advanced I/O options, it’s a reliable solution for gaming and productivity systems.
Key Features
- LGA 1851 socket with support for Intel Core Ultra Series 2 CPUs.
- DDR5 overclocking support up to 8800+ MT/s.
- PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for high-performance GPUs.
- Three M.2 slots (PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0) plus four SATA 6G ports.
- Thunderbolt 4 port with 40Gbps transfer speed, daisy-chaining, and 8K display support.
- Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 for advanced wireless connectivity.
- Realtek 5Gb LAN for fast wired networking.
- Comprehensive USB connectivity with USB 10Gbps and USB 5Gbps ports.
- RGB and ARGB headers for customizable lighting setups.
- EZ Debug LEDs and EZ Memory Detection LED for troubleshooting.
Specifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Chipset | Intel B860 |
| CPU Support | Intel Core Ultra Series 2 |
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Memory Slots | 4 × DDR5 UDIMM, up to 256 GB |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 8800+ (OC), 6400–4800 (JEDEC), Intel XMP 3.0 |
| Memory Features | Dual-controller dual-channel, Non-ECC, Un-buffered, CUDIMM support |
| Onboard Graphics | HDMI 2.1 (4K@60Hz), DisplayPort 1.4 (4K@60Hz), USB-C DP 2.1 (4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz) |
| PCIe Slots | 1 × PCIe 5.0 x16 (CPU)1 × PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset)2 × PCIe 4.0 x1 (Chipset) |
| Audio | Realtek ALC897, 7.1-Channel HD Audio |
| Storage | 3 × M.2 (PCIe 5.0/4.0)4 × SATA 6G |
| RAID Support | SATA: RAID 0/1/5/10 |
| Thunderbolt | 1 × Thunderbolt 4, up to 40Gbps, 8K display, device daisy-chaining |
| USB Ports (Rear) | 2 × USB 2.0, 2 × USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 5Gbps Type-C, 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-A |
| USB Ports (Front) | 4 × USB 2.0, 4 × USB 5Gbps Type-A, 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-C |
| Networking | Realtek 8126 5Gb LAN, Intel Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Fan Headers | 1 × CPU Fan, 1 × Pump/Combo Fan, 3 × System Fans |
| Power Connectors | 1 × 24-pin ATX, 2 × 8-pin CPU, 1 × 8-pin PCIe |
| RGB Headers | 2 × ARGB V2, 1 × RGB |
| Internal I/O | Thunderbolt 5 card connector, TPM header, chassis intrusion, COM port, tuning controller header |
| LED Indicators | 4 × EZ Debug LEDs, 1 × EZ Memory Detection LED |











