Engineered for the next generation of gamers, the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming motherboard delivers powerful performance, exceptional connectivity, and signature ROG design tailored for high-performance builds. Built on the robust Intel® B860 chipset and designed to support 14th and 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors on the LGA1851 socket, this motherboard offers gamers the tools to dominate their arena.
With DDR5 memory support, PCIe 5.0 slots for lightning-fast graphics and storage access, and onboard WiFi 7 capabilities, the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming provides an ultra-responsive platform for competitive gaming and content creation. Its enhanced power design and extensive cooling features ensure consistent performance, even under heavy workloads. Furthermore, integrated Thunderbolt™ 4 headers offer seamless connectivity for next-gen peripherals and high-speed data transfer.
Targeted at gamers, power users, and performance PC builders, the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming stands out with its bold aesthetics, RGB lighting compatibility, and intuitive DIY-friendly features. Whether you're customising your setup with Armoury Crate or optimising system performance with AI-enhanced tuning, this motherboard delivers.
Every aspect of the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming is fine-tuned to elevate your PC experience, ensuring that style meets substance in one powerful package.
FEATURES:
- AI suite 3 & armoury crate
- Thunderbolt™ 4 header support
- Integrated Wi-Fi 7 & Intel 2.5Gb ethernet
- PCIe 5.0 expansion: Ideal for modern GPUs and NVMe drives
- DDR5 memory support: High-bandwidth DDR5 memory modules
- ROG SupremeFX audio with premium capacitors and advanced shielding
- Aesthetic ROG design – Sleek black PCB, RGB headers, and bold cybertext design
- Robust power solution: 16+1+1 power stages, alloy chokes, and durable capacitors
- Intel LGA1851 socket – Compatible with 14th and 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors
- DIY-friendly layout includes pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-LED diagnostic, PCIe Slot Q-Release, and BIOS FlashBack™
SPECIFICATIONS:
- CPU:
- Intel® Socket LGA1851 for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)
- Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0
- Chipset: Intel® B860 Chipset
- Memory:
- 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5
- Support up to 9066MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Un-buffered,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
- Dual-channel memory architecture
- Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module
- DIMM Fit
- ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III)
- Graphics:
- 1 x DisplayPort
- 1 x HDMI™ port
- 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 port (USB Type-C®) supports DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs
- Expansion Slots:
- Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)
- 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode)
- Intel® B860 Chipset
- 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode)
- Storage:
- Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2)
- M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
- Intel® B860 Chipset
- M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_3 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- M.2_4 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Ethernet
- 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
- ASUS LANGuard
- Wireless & Bluetooth
- Wi-Fi 7
- 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band
- Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, with a transfer rate of up to 2.9Gbps.
- Bluetooth® v5.4
- USB
- Rear USB (Total 9 ports)
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
- 6 x USB 5Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
- Front USB (Total 6 ports)
- 1 x USB 10Gbps (1 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 3 additional USB 2.0 ports
- ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080
- Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs
- Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking
- High-quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input
- Supports up to 32-bit/384 kHz playback on the front panel
- Audio Features
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- Savitech SV3H712 AMP
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors- Audio cover
- Back Panel I/O Ports
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 (1 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
- 6 x USB 5Gbps ports (6 x Type-A)
- 1 x DisplayPort
- 1 x HDMI™ port
- 1 x Wi-Fi module
- 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet port
- 2 x audio jacks
- 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
- 1 x BIOS FlashBack™ button
- 1 x Clear CMOS button
- Internal I/O Connectors
- Fan and Cooling Related
- 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
- 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
- 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
- 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
- Power Related
- 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
- 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors
- Storage Related
- 4 x M.2 slots (Key M)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- USB
- 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
- 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
- 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 3 additional USB 2.0 ports
- Miscellaneous
- 3 x Addressable Gen2 headers
- 1 x Chassis Intrusion header
- 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
- 1 x Start button
- 1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
- 1 x Thermal Sensor header
- 1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
- Special Features
- Extreme Engine Digi+
- - 5K Black metallic capacitors
- ASUS Q-Design
- - M.2 Q-Latch
- - M.2 Q-Release
- - M.2 Q-Slide
- - PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot)
- - Q-Antenna
- - Q-Dashboard- Q-LED (CPU [red], DRAM [yellow], VGA [white], Boot Device [yellow green])
- - Q-Slot
- ASUS Thermal Solution
- - M.2 heatsink backplate
- - M.2 heatsink
- - VRM heatsink design
- ASUS EZ DIY
- - BIOS FlashBack™ button
- - BIOS FlashBack™ LED
- - Clear CMOS button
- - CPU Socket lever protector
- - ProCool
- - Pre-mounted I/O shield
- - SafeSlot
- - SafeDIMM
- Aura Sync
- - Addressable Gen2 headers
- Software Features
- ROG Exclusive Software
- - ROG CPU-Z
- - Dolby Atmos
- ASUS Exclusive Software
- Armoury Crate
- - Aura Creator
- - Aura Sync
- - Fan Xpert 4
- - GameFirst
- - Power Saving
- ASUS Driver Hub
AIDA64 Extreme (60-day free trial)
- HWiNFO
- ASUS GlideX
- TurboV Core
- Adobe Creative Cloud (Days Free Trial)
- Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial)
- WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
- UEFI BIOS
NPU Boost
- ASUS EZ DIY
- - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
- - ASUS EZ Flash
- - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- - ASUS MyHotkey
- BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
- Manageability: WOL by PME, PXE
- Operating System: Windows® 11 (22H2 & later)
- Form Factor:
- ATX Form Factor
- 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm )
WHAT'S IN THE BOX:
- Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming Wi-Fi Motherboard - Intel LGA1851 x
- SATA 6Gb/s cables x2
- ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna x2
- Cable ties package x1
- M.2 Q-Latch package x1
- M.2 Q-Slide package x1
- ROG key chain x1
- ROG Strix stickers x1
- M.2 rubbers x4
- Quick start guide x1
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