Model
B860M AORUS ELITE 1.0
Socket
LGA 1851
Memory
4x DDR5
M.2 Slots
(3) Slots
GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE 1.0
Get ready to launch into the future with the GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE motherboard, which serves as the optimal bridge for experiencing the next generation of Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) thanks to the new LGA 1851 socket. This ensures you exceptional power and unparalleled stability in performance, while advanced cooling technologies and ultra-fast storage features through 3 M.2 slots and a PCIe 5.0 port provide support for DDR5 memory, reaching astonishing overclocking speeds of up to 9200 MT/s, all designed to build a gaming or work platform that operates at maximum speed and efficiency.
Features of the GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE 1.0 Motherboard
Processor and Memory (RAM):
- The socket: LGA 1851, to support the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2).
- Chipset: Intel B860 Express Chipset.
- Memory type: DDR5, supporting dual channel technology.
- Maximum memory speed: up to 9200 MT/s (in O.C. overclocking mode), providing ultra-fast memory performance for demanding tasks.
- Memory slots: 4 DIMM slots, supporting a maximum capacity of up to 256 GB.
Expansion and Storage:
- Main graphics port: 1 × PCI Express x16 slot supporting PCIe 5.0 interface, to ensure the highest performance for new graphics cards.
- Additional PCIe slots: 1 × PCI Express x16 slot supporting PCIe 4.0 interface and operating at x4 speed.
- M.2 SSD Ports: 3 M.2 connectors in total, including one high-speed slot that supports PCIe 5.0 x4, and two additional slots that support PCIe 4.0.
- SATA ports: 4 SATA 6Gb/s connectors.
Communication and Networks:
- Wired Network (LAN): Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip for doubled network connection speed.
- Audio: Realtek high-definition audio chip supports 7.1 channels.
- USB Ports: The USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports are included on the rear panel, along with support for front USB ports.
- Form factor: Micro ATX (mATX), provides a balance between expansion and size.
The GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE motherboard is an integrated platform that delivers next-generation performance, thanks to its support for DDR5 memory speeds of up to 9200 MT/s and PCIe 5.0 technology, making it the best choice for those seeking exceptional speed in building a compact system.
Specifications of the GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE 1.0 Motherboard
CPU
LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel ® Core™ Ultra Processors
(Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest CPU support list.)
L3 cache varies with CPU
Chipset
Intel ® B860 Express Chipset
Memory
Support for DDR5 9200(O.C)/8800(O.C) /8600(O.C) / 8400(O.C) /8266(O.C) / 8200(O.C) / 8000(O.C) / 7950(O.C) / 7900(O.C) / 7800(O.C) / 7600(O.C.) / 7400(O.C.) / 7200(O.C.) / 7000(O.C.) / 6800(O.C.) / 6600(O.C.) /6400/5600 MT/s memory modules
4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
Support CUDIMM memory module
(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" on GIGABYTE's website for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port, supporting USB4 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version.
- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version.
- 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.
- 1 x front HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920x1080@30 Hz
* Support for HDMI 1.4 version.
(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)
Support for up to quad-display at the same time
Audio
Realtek® Audio CODEC
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
Expansion Slots
- CPU:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD. If only one graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
- Chipset:
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x4 (PCIEX4)
Storage Interface
- CPU:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 SSD support)(M2A_CPU)
- Chipset:
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2580/2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2Q_SB)
- 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 25110/22110/2580/2280 PCIe 4.0x4/x2 SSD support) (M2N_SB)
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
- RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices
USB
- CPU:
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port on the back panel
- Chipset:
- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support, available through the internal USB header
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red) on the back panel
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports available through the internal USB header
- Chipset+USB 3.2 Gen 1 Hub:
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports on the back panel
- Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
- 8 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 4 ports available through the internal USB headers)
Internal I/O Connectors
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
1 x CPU fan header
1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header
3 x system fan headers
1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers
1 x RGB LED strip header
3 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
2 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connectors
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)
1 x HDMI port (Note)
1 x power button
1 x reset button
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
Back Panel Connectors
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x DisplayPort (Note)
1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port (DisplayPort (Note))
1 x HDMI port (Note)
1 x RJ-45 port
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
2 x audio jacks
1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
(Note) Actual support may vary by CPU.
I/O Controller
iTE® I/O Controller Chip
H/W Monitoring
Voltage detection
Temperature detection
Fan speed detection
Water cooling flow rate detection
Fan fail warning
Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan(pump) you install.
BIOS
1 x 256 Mbit flash
Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus
Support for Smart Backup
Bundled Software
Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
LAN bandwidth management software
Operating System
Support for Windows 11 64-bit
Form Factor
Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 24.4cm
Specifications
| MotherBoard | |
|---|---|
| Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Internal I/O Connectors | Micro ATX |
| LAN | Realtek® 2.5GbE |
| LAN Speed | 2.5GbE |
| M.2 Slot1 | PCLe 5.0 |
| M.2 Slot2 | PCLe 4.0 |
| M.2 Slot3 | PCLe 4.0 |
| M.2 Slot4 | N/A |
| M.2 Slot5 | N/A |
| USB | USB 4.0 |
| Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Warranty | Three Years |