The ASUS TUF Gaming B860‑PLUS Wi‑Fi is a robust ATX motherboard built around the Intel B860 chipset to power Intel Core Ultra Series 2 (Arrow Lake‑S) CPUs. It's engineered for endurance and consistent performance in gaming and content creation tasks using military-grade components and advanced cooling systems.

Key Specs:

• Processor & Memory:

  • Supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 CPUs via LGA 1851 socket, Turbo Boost 2.0 and Turbo Boost Max 3.0 .

  • 4 × DDR5 DIMM slots (dual-channel, non‑ECC, up to 192 GB), supports XMP/AEMP III overclocking.

• Expansion & Storage:

  • PCIe 5.0 ×16 GPU slot, plus PCIe 4.0 ×16 (×4 electrical) and PCIe 4.0 ×1 slot.

  • Three M.2 slots: one PCIe 5.0 x4, two PCIe 4.0 x4; also 4 × SATA 6 Gb/s ports with RAID support (0/1/5/10) .

• Connectivity & Networking:

  • 2.5 Gb Realtek LAN with TUF LANGuard.

  • Built-in Wi‑Fi 7 (802.11be) and Bluetooth 5.4, along with Q‑Antenna support for Wi-Fi models .

• Rear I/O Ports:

  • USB: 1 × USB‑C 20 Gbps (DP Alt mode), 2 × USB 10 Gbps Type‑A, 3 × USB 5 Gbps Type‑A, 2 × USB 2.0.

  • Display outputs: 1 × HDMI 2.1, 1 × DisplayPort 1.4.

  • Audio: 5 analog jacks + optical S/PDIF out.

  • Additional features include Thunderbolt header, BIOS FlashBack button, and pre-mounted stainless steel I/O shield.

• Power & Cooling:

  • 12+1+2+1 phase 80A DrMOS power architecture with ProCool connectors and VRM heatsinks.

  • M.2 and chipset heatsinks, hybrid fan headers, Q‑LED diagnostics, and PCIe and M.2 “Q‑Release” features for easy installation and maintenance.