ASUS ROG STRIX B860-I GAMING WIFI
Motherboard Information
Manufacturer: ASUS
Motherboard Name: ASUS ROG STRIX B860-I GAMING WIFI
Current Price Amazon: $219
Amazon Price Updated: 1Â day, 10Â hours ago.
Motherboard Available: True
Chipset / Socket: B860-I / LGA 1851
Form Factor / Memory Slots: Mini-ITX / 2 slots.
Memory Type / Max Cap / Max OC: DDR5 / 128 GB / 9066 MHz
PCIe Suport: PCIe 5.0 x16
Audio Chipset: Realtek ALC1220P
Network: 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet
Motherboard Dimensions: 17 cm x 17 cm
Quality & Features (max 100pts)
VRM Quality: 10 pts.
Chipset Q & F: 15 pts.
Build Quality: 16 pts.
Connectivity Q & F: 12 pts.
Audio Quality: 12 pts.
Total Points: 65 pts.
VRM Configuration
CPU Power Phases (Amps): 10 (80 A)
Power Design: 10(80A)+1(80A)+2(80A)+1(80A)
Calculated Performance
Quality and Features per Price: 58.8%
Additional Motherboard Information
Memory:
2 x DIMM slots, max. 128GB, DDR5
Supports up to 9066+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC
Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual channel memory architecture
DIMM Fit
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile
(XMP) memory module
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III)
*Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.
* Supported memory types, data rate
(speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory
configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list
under the Support tab of product information site or visit
https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/.
* *Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory
supports On-Die ECC function.
Supports up to 9066+MT/s (OC), Non-ECC
Un-buffered ,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)*
Dual channel memory architecture
DIMM Fit
Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile
(XMP) memory module
ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III)
*Adjustments will be made based on the specifications of mass-produced memory products available on the market.
* Supported memory types, data rate
(speed), and number of DRAM modules vary depending on the CPU and memory
configuration, for more information please refer to CPU/Memory Support list
under the Support tab of product information site or visit
https://www.asus.com/support/download-center/.
* *Non-ECC, un-buffered DDR5 memory
supports On-Die ECC function.
Graphics:
1 x DisplayPort**
1 x HDMI™ port*** Â
1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 supports
DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs****
* Graphics specifications may vary between
CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in
DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI
2.1. Â
****Supports up to 8K@60Hz x1 with DSC,
maximum total bandwidth up to 23.8Gbps, for resolution support please check
DisplayPort 2.1 specs.
***** VGA resolution support depends on
processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
1 x HDMI™ port*** Â
1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 supports
DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs****
* Graphics specifications may vary between
CPU types. Please refer to www.intel.com for any updates.
** Supports max. 4K@60Hz as specified in
DisplayPort 1.4.
*** Supports 4K@60Hz as specified in HDMI
2.1. Â
****Supports up to 8K@60Hz x1 with DSC,
maximum total bandwidth up to 23.8Gbps, for resolution support please check
DisplayPort 2.1 specs.
***** VGA resolution support depends on
processors' or graphic cards' resolution.
Storage:
Total supports 2 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA
6Gb/s ports*
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2260/2280
(supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel® B860 Chipset**
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280
(supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports
SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
6Gb/s ports*
Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2)
M.2_1 slot (Key M), type 2260/2280
(supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode)
Intel® B860 Chipset**
M.2_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280
(supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
* Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports
SATA RAID 0/1/5/10.
USB:
Rear USB (Total 8 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 ports (1 x Type-A)
3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 5 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB
Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional
USB 5Gbps ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional
USB 2.0 ports
* USB Type-C® power delivery output: max.
5V/3A
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 10Gbps ports (1 x Type-A)
3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 x Type-A)
Front USB (Total 5 ports)
1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB
Type-C®)
1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional
USB 5Gbps ports
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional
USB 2.0 ports
* USB Type-C® power delivery output: max.
5V/3A
Internal I/O:
Fan and Cooling Related
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
Storage Related
2 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
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional
USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
2 x Addressable Gen2 headers
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
1 x Thermal Sensor header
1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
1 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
Power Related
1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
1 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connector
Storage Related
2 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
1 x USB 2.0 header supports 2 additional
USB 2.0 ports
Miscellaneous
2 x Addressable Gen2 headers
1 x Front Panel Audio header (F_AUDIO)
1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header
1 x Thermal Sensor header
Back Panel I/O:
1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 10Gbps ports (1 x Type-A)
3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 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 Clear CMOS button
1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
1 x USB 10Gbps ports (1 x Type-A)
3 x USB 5Gbps ports (3 x Type-A)
2 x USB 2.0 ports (2 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 Clear CMOS button
WiFi:
Wi-Fi 7*
2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.
Bluetooth® v5.4***
*Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
For
Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require  24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi
6E.
For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available , please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
*** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band**
Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, up to 2.9Gbps transfer rate.
Bluetooth® v5.4***
*Wi-Fi features may vary depending on the operating system
For
Windows 11, Wi-Fi 7 will require  24H2 or later version for full functions, Windows 11 21H2/22H2/23H2 only support Wi-Fi
6E.
For Windows 10, please note that no driver is available , please refer to the Wi-Fi chipset vendor's website for details.
** Wi-Fi 6GHz frequency band and bandwidth regulatory may vary between countries.
*** The Bluetooth® version may vary, please refer to the Wi-Fi module manufacturer's website for the latest specifications.
Audio:
Realtek ALC1220P 7.1 Surround Sound High
Definition Audio CODEC*
- Impedance sense for front and rear
headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the
highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection,
Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback
output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz
playback*"
Audio Features
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- Savitech SV3H712 AMP Â
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth,
32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.
** A chassis with an HD audio module in the
front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Definition Audio CODEC*
- Impedance sense for front and rear
headphone outputs
- Internal audio Amplifier to enhance the
highest quality sound for headphone and speakers
- Supports: Jack-detection,
Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
- High quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback
output and 113 dB SNR recording input (Line-in)
- Supports up to 32-Bit/192 kHz
playback*"
Audio Features
- SupremeFX Shielding Technology
- Savitech SV3H712 AMP Â
- Rear optical S/PDIF out port
- Premium audio capacitors
- Dedicated audio PCB layers
* Due to limitations in HDA bandwidth,
32-Bit/192 kHz is not supported for 7.1 Surround Sound audio.
** A chassis with an HD audio module in the
front panel is required to support 7.1 Surround Sound audio output.
Special Features:
Extreme Engine Digi+
- 5K Black metallic capacitors
ASUS Q-Design
- PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe
SafeSlot)
- M.2 Q-Latch
- Q-Antenna
- Q-Dashboard
- Q-DIMM
- 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
- Clear CMOS button
- CPU Socket lever protector
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot
- SafeDIMM
Aura Sync
- Addressable Gen2 headers
- 5K Black metallic capacitors
ASUS Q-Design
- PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe
SafeSlot)
- M.2 Q-Latch
- Q-Antenna
- Q-Dashboard
- Q-DIMM
- 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
- Clear CMOS button
- CPU Socket lever protector
- ProCool
- Pre-mounted I/O shield
- SafeSlot
- SafeDIMM
Aura Sync
- Addressable Gen2 headers