Asus Prime B860-PLUS WIFI-CSM (298663) — ATX Motherboard | Intel B860, LGA-1851, WiFi 6E, PCIe5.0 M.2 & x16, USB-C 20Gbps

Purpose-built for demanding AI workloads, the Asus Prime B860-PLUS WIFI-CSM (298663) is an ATX motherboard based on the Intel B860 chipset and equipped with an Intel LGA 1851 Socket to support Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2). Power delivery is engineered for stability with 8+1+1+1 80A DrMOS power stages, an 8 pin ProCool power connector, alloy chokes and durable capacitors. Storage and expansion: one onboard PCIe 5.0 M.2 slot with a dedicated M.2 heatsink plus an additional PCIe 4.0 M.2 slot, and a full-length PCIe5.0 x16 slot for high-performance GPUs. Connectivity highlights include integrated WiFi 6E, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, a rear USB 20Gbps Type-C port and a front USB 5Gbps Type-C connector for ultra-fast I/O. Thermal and cooling features consist of enlarged VRM heatsinks, an M.2 heatsink, PCH heatsink, hybrid fan headers and support via Fan Xpert 2+ to keep components cool under load. Builder-friendly conveniences include Q-Dashboard, Q-DIMM, Q-LED, Q-slot and a pre-mounted I/O shield for easier assembly. Customization options are extensive with three Addressable Gen 2 headers, all controllable through ASUS-exclusive Aura Sync RGB lighting for synchronized system illumination.