The ASUS B860M AYW GAMING WIFI motherboard is engineered to unlock the full potential of the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). Designed for PC builders and enthusiasts, it delivers performance optimizations through intuitive software and firmware features. Built as an Advanced AI PC-ready platform, it provides the power and connectivity needed for demanding AI applications and modern computing.
⚡ CPU & Chipset
🧠 Socket: LGA1851
🔥 Supports: Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
⚙ Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
🚀 Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 (CPU dependent)
🧩 Chipset: Intel® B860
💾 Memory Support
📦 2 × DDR5 DIMM Slots (Max 128GB)
⚡ Supports Up to 8800+ MT/s (OC)
🔧 Dual Channel Memory Architecture
🧠 Memory Features:
• Non-ECC, Un-buffered DIMM (CUDIMM)
• Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) Support
• ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMPIII)
• DDR5 On-Die ECC Support
• DIMM Fit
🎮 Graphics Support
🖥 1 × HDMI™ Port
📺 Supports 4K @ 60Hz (HDMI 2.1)
Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU.
🔌 Expansion Slots
⚡ 1 × PCIe 4.0 x16 Slot (CPU)
⚡ 2 × PCIe 4.0 x1 Slots (Chipset)
💽 Storage Options
💾 2 × M.2 Slots
💾 4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports
M.2 Configuration:
• M.2_1 – PCIe 5.0 x4 (CPU)
• M.2_2 – PCIe 4.0 x4 (Chipset)
🔧 Intel® Rapid Storage Technology:
Supports SATA RAID 0 / 1 / 5 / 10
🌐 Networking
🌐 Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet with ASUS LANGuard
📶 Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) – 2.4GHz / 5GHz
🔵 Bluetooth® 5.3
🔗 USB Connectivity
Rear USB (6 Ports)
⚡ 1 × USB 10Gbps (Type-A)
⚡ 2 × USB 5Gbps (Type-A)
🔌 3 × USB 2.0 (Type-A)
Front USB (7 Ports)
⚡ 1 × USB 5Gbps Connector (USB Type-C®)
⚡ 1 × USB 5Gbps Header (supports 2 ports)
🔌 2 × USB 2.0 Headers (supports 4 ports)
🔊 Audio
🎧 Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC
🎵 Features:
• Jack Detection
• Multi-Streaming
• Front Panel Jack Retasking
• Supports 24-Bit / 192kHz Playback
🔧 Audio Design:
• Audio Shielding
• Premium Audio Capacitors
• Dedicated Audio PCB Layers
🔧 Back Panel I/O
🔌 1 × USB 10Gbps Type-A
🔌 2 × USB 5Gbps Type-A
🔌 3 × USB 2.0 Type-A
🖥 1 × HDMI™
📶 1 × Wi-Fi Module
🌐 1 × Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet
🎧 3 × Audio Jacks
🛠 Internal Connectors
🌀 Cooling:
• 1 × CPU Fan Header
• 2 × Chassis Fan Headers
⚡ Power:
• 1 × 24-pin Main Power Connector
• 1 × 8-pin CPU Power Connector
💾 Storage:
• 2 × M.2 Slots
• 4 × SATA 6Gb/s Ports
🌈 RGB:
• 3 × Addressable Gen2 Headers
🧠 ASUS Special Features
🛡 ASUS 5X Protection III
• DIGI+ VRM
• LANGuard
• Overvoltage Protection
• SafeSlot Core+
• Stainless-Steel Back I/O
⚙ ASUS Q-Design
• M.2 Q-Latch
• PCIe Slot Q-Release
• Q-Dashboard
• Q-DIMM
• Q-LED Indicators
• Q-Slot
❄ Thermal Solution
• M.2 Heatsink
• VRM Heatsinks Design
🛠 EZ DIY Features
• ProCool
• Pre-mounted I/O Shield
🌈 Aura Sync RGB Support
💻 Software Features
🧩 ASUS Exclusive Software
• Armoury Crate
• Aura Sync
• Fan Xpert 2+
• Power Saving
• ASUS AI Advisor
• ASUS DriverHub
• ASUS GlideX
• ASUS CPU-Z
📦 Included Trials:
• Norton 360 Deluxe (60 Days)
• WinRAR (40 Days)
📀 BIOS & Management
🔧 BIOS: 256 (128+128) Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
BIOS Features:
• ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
• ASUS EZ Flash
• ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
• ASUS MyHotkey
🖥 Manageability:
• WOL by PME
• PXE
📦 Included Accessories
📦 2 × SATA 6Gb/s Cables
📶 1 × ASUS Wi-Fi Moving Antenna
🔧 1 × M.2 Rubber Package
🔩 1 × Screw Package for M.2 SSD
📘 1 × Quick Start Guide
💻 Operating System Support
🪟 Windows 11 (22H2 & later)
🪟 Windows 10 64-bit (21H2 & later)
📏 Physical Specifications
📐 Form Factor: Micro-ATX
📐 Motherboard Size: 24.4 cm × 22.2 cm
⚠️ Reminders:
1️⃣ Please record a full unboxing video as proof in case of issues.
2️⃣ Verify the delivery rider’s ID or take a photo with your payment for security.
