ASUS PRIME B860M-K DDR5 - micro-ATX Motherboard with Intel® B860 Chipset, PCIe 5.0, USB 10Gbps, and AI PC Support

Designed to support the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2), the ASUS PRIME B860M-K is a future-ready micro-ATX motherboard tailored for builders seeking top-tier performance, AI-readiness, and seamless connectivity. Built on the Intel® B860 chipset, it offers dual DDR5 DIMM slots supporting speeds up to 8800+ MT/s (OC), PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 compatibility for GPUs and storage, and a highly efficient thermal solution to maintain peak performance under heavy loads. Its AI PC compatibility, intelligent tuning options, and ASUS 5X PROTECTION III ensure stability and long-term reliability for intensive computing demands, including creative workflows, gaming, and machine learning tasks.

Ample connectivity options such as two M.2 slots (PCIe 5.0 and 4.0), four SATA 6Gb/s ports, Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet, USB 10Gbps Type-A, and front-panel USB Type-C® make it suitable for modern high-speed devices. Integrated DisplayPort and HDMI™ support up to 4K@60Hz visuals, while high-definition 7.1 surround audio with premium capacitors and audio shielding enhances multimedia experiences. Bundled with intuitive ASUS-exclusive software including Armoury Crate, Fan Xpert 2+, and AI Advisor, the PRIME B860M-K stands as a solid and flexible foundation for the next-generation AI-driven PC builds.

Key Features

• Intel® Core™ Ultra Processor (Series 2) Support
  Compatible with LGA1851 CPUs and supports Intel® Turbo Boost 2.0 and 3.0 technologies, allowing high-performance tasks with optimal power efficiency.
• DDR5 Memory Support
  Two DIMM slots support up to 128GB of DDR5 memory at 8800+ MT/s (OC), optimized with ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) and dual-channel architecture.
• Next-Gen Storage Expansion
  Includes dual M.2 slots: one PCIe 5.0 x4 and one PCIe 4.0 x4, plus four SATA 6Gb/s ports. RAID 0/1/5/10 is supported via Intel® Rapid Storage Technology.
• Advanced Graphics Output
  One DisplayPort 1.4 and one HDMI™ 2.1 port, each supporting 4K@60Hz output, depending on CPU capabilities.