Description
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B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI is an mATX format motherboard for Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2). It is built on the latest Intel B860 chipset with support for PCIe 5.0, 5G LAN, Thunderbolt 4, Wi-Fi 7, DDR5, which provides compatibility with a large number of hardware.
Supports desktop Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2)
The B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI motherboard supports Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) processors.
Form factor: mATX
Socket: LGA 1851
Chipset: Intel B860
12-phase power system with Duet Rail Power System (DRPS) technology
Thanks to the exclusive Core Boost technology and EZ OC Tuning function, the B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI is able to withstand high processor loads:
Digital power management
12-phase power system with DRPS technology (P-PAK)
1 phase of power for the rest of the processor
1 phase of power for graphics
1 phase of power for VNNAON
Frozr Cooling
Frozr Guard: Increased radiator, 7 W/mK MOSFET thermal pads, additional thermal pads for chokes and EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II for improved heat dissipation.
Frozr Sync: Synchronize cooling using strategically placed connectors for connecting CPU coolers (2A), case fans, and a combo connector (3A, supports connecting a liquid cooling pump and case fans).
Frozr Control: Manage the speed and parameters of all your system fans in MSI Center using the Cooling Wizard and Frozr AI Cooling modules.
4 DDR5 memory slots (8800+ MT/s OC)
Memory Boost: A well-thought-out DDR5 connection topology provides a cleaner and more stable data signal for better performance in games and overclocking.
Memory Extension Mode: Provides optimized memory settings for expanding capabilities at the same frequency, achieving lower latency and higher performance.
XMP profiles are optimized by MSI OC LAB specialists and can be easily enabled with a single click in the BIOS.
Reinforced PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
MSI PCI Express Steel Armor slots are fixed on the motherboard with additional soldering points to withstand the weight of heavy video cards. Steel Armor also protects the contact point from electromagnetic interference.
1 PCIe 5.0/4.0/3.0 x16 slot (with Steel Armor** and EZ PCIe Clip II)
1 PCIe 4.0/3.0 x16 slot*
2 PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
*Supports x16/x4
M.2 Gen5 connector
The B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI motherboard is equipped with MSI M.2 slots:
1 Gen5 x4 128 Gbps slot (with EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II)
1 Gen4 x4 64 Gbps slot
1 Gen4 x2 32 Gbps slot
EZ DIY
Conveniences that make assembly and operation easier
EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II: MSI's patented Shield Frozr has a tool-free design, so users don't have to worry about lost screws.
EZ M.2 Clip II: Install or remove SSDs with a simple press on the latch, without screws, without screwdrivers.
EZ PCIe Clip II: The enlarged latch allows you to easily unlock the video card with one finger, even in limited case space.
EZ Antenna: The new MSI Wi-Fi antenna boasts not only a beautiful appearance, but also a magnetic base.
High-speed connectivity
Thunderbolt 4 Type-C: Connect to devices and transfer files at high bandwidth: 40 Gbps, with support for 8K displays*.
5G LAN: Intel Killer Local Area Network controller with speeds up to 5 Gbps provides premium network performance.
Wi-Fi 7: Equipped with full-speed Wi-Fi 7 (with ultra-low latency and high bandwidth) and Bluetooth 5.4.
HD Audio: 7.1-channel high-definition sound thanks to Audio Boost technology.