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Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE Intel Core Ultra LGA 1851 DDR5 mATX Motherboard
The Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE motherboard offers exceptional performance with Intel Core Ultra support, LGA 1851 socket, and DDR5 memory compatibility. Enjoy lightning-fast data transfer, robust cooling solutions, and integrated WiFi 6E technology for seamless connectivity. This mATX board is designed for gamers and creators alike.
Features
General
SKU | 71E-B3A-408 |
Features
Brand | Gigabyte |
Model Number | Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE |
Motherboard Chipset | B860 Chipset (LGA 1851) |
CPU Socket Type | LGA 1851 |
Memory Type | DDR5 |
Outputs | DisplayPort, HDMI |
Form Factor | Micro ATX |
Key Features |
Supports Intel Core Ultra processors (LGA 1851) DDR5 memory support mATX form factor Integrated Wi-Fi 6E for enhanced connectivity Dual PCIe 4.0 x16 slots for graphics cards Multiple M.2 slots for high-speed SSDs 6 SATA III connectors for additional storage Premium audio capacitors and noise guards for improved sound quality Advanced thermal design with heatsinks Durable design with reinforced PCIe slots RGB Fusion 2.0 for customizable lighting effects Easy BIOS updates with Q-Flash Plus feature |
Description
Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE Intel Core Ultra LGA 1851 DDR5 mATX Motherboard
Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE Intel Core Ultra LGA 1851 DDR5 mATX Motherboard
The Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE is engineered for gamers and professionals seeking reliability and performance in a compact form factor. Designed for the latest Intel Core Ultra processors, this motherboard ensures compatibility with the next generation of computing technology, providing superior speed and efficiency.
Unparalleled Connectivity
Experience lightning-fast internet speeds with built-in WIFI 6E technology. This cutting-edge feature allows for multiple device connections without compromising speed, making it ideal for streaming, gaming, and heavy-duty applications. Say goodbye to frustrating lag and hello to seamless online experiences, whether you are downloading large files or hosting multiplayer gaming sessions.
Enhanced Performance with DDR5 Support
The B860M AORUS ELITE supports DDR5 memory, delivering exceptional bandwidth and energy efficiency. Upgrade your gaming rig with up to 128GB of RAM to boost multitasking capabilities and improve overall system performance. Whether you’re editing videos or running complex simulations, this motherboard handles it all effortlessly.
Advanced Thermal Management
Stay cool under pressure with the board's advanced thermal design. Features such as multiple heat sinks, thermal guards, and Smart Fan functionality ensure that your components remain at optimal temperatures during intensive gaming sessions. Enjoy peace of mind as you push your system to its limits without worrying about overheating.
Robust Build Quality
The rugged construction of the B860M AORUS ELITE is designed for durability, offering long-lasting performance. Premium capacitors, a reinforced PCIe slot, and high-quality components ensure that your motherboard can withstand the test of time while providing superior gaming experiences.
Easy Installation and Overclocking
This mATX motherboard simplifies your build process with an intuitive layout and clearly labeled headers. The integrated BIOS allows for straightforward adjustments, enabling easy overclocking and system optimization. Take full control of your hardware without needing extensive technical knowledge.
Expandable for Future Growth
The Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE is designed with expansion in mind. Equip your rig with multiple PCIe slots, M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs, and standard SATA connections to build a powerhouse. Enjoy the flexibility to customize and upgrade your rig as your computing needs evolve.
Perfect for Gamers and Content Creators
This motherboard is not just for gaming; it is also an excellent choice for content creators. With high-speed connections and powerful performance capabilities, you can handle demanding applications with ease. Whether rendering graphics, editing videos, or running complex simulations, the B860M AORUS ELITE is built to meet your every requirement.
Conclusion
Optimize your PC's performance with the Gigabyte B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E ICE Intel Core Ultra LGA 1851 DDR5 mATX Motherboard. With its superior features, reliable connectivity, and solid build quality, this motherboard is the perfect foundation for your next computing adventure. Elevate your setup and unleash the full potential of your hardware with this remarkable motherboard.
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Specification
CPU
LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel ® Core™ Ultra Processors
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel ® B860 Express Chipset
Memory
Support for DDR5 9200(O.C) / 8800(O.C) / 8600(O.C) / 8400(O.C) / 8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) /6400/5600 MT/s memory modules
4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" on GIGABYTE's website for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port, supporting USB4 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version.
- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version.
- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.
- 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Support for up to quad-display at the same time
Audio
Realtek® Audio CODEC
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
Wireless Communication module
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (PCB rev. 1.0)
- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.3
- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard
Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.1)
- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.3
- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard
(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
Expansion Slots
CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
Storage Interface
CPU:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support)(M2A_CPU)
Chipset:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2580/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q_SB)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 4.0x4/x2 SSD support) (M2N_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices
USB
CPU:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port on the back panel
Chipset:
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
- 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
3 x system fan headers
1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
1 x HDMI port*
1 x power button
1 x reset button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
* Actual support may vary by CPU.
Back Panel Connectors
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x DisplayPort*
1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port (DisplayPort*)
1 x HDMI port*
1 x RJ-45 port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
2 x audio jacks
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
* Actual support may vary by CPU.
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
BIOS
1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Smart Backup
Bundled Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm