GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E
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Features of the GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E Motherboard
GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E: The Ultimate Power for the Next Generation
Unleash your full potential with the GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E motherboard, specifically designed to elevate your gaming and content creation experience to a whole new level. This engineering masterpiece combines superior performance, effective cooling, and future-proof connectivity in a sturdy and easy-to-install design, making it the perfect choice for gamers, professionals, and PC building enthusiasts.
## Specifications and Key Features 🚀
- Performance dominates the scene:
Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2): Get ready for the new generation of performance with full compatibility with the latest Intel processors.
Super Digital Power System (12+1+2 Twin Digital VRM): Ensures stable and clean power delivery to the CPU, providing you with stable performance even in the toughest conditions and tremendous overclocking capability.
DDR5 memory with artificial intelligence technologies: With support for D5 Bionic Corsa and AI PerfDrive, you can achieve incredible memory speeds and automatically enhanced performance at the push of a button.
- Comprehensive cooling to ensure continuity:
Advanced Thermal Armor (VRM Thermal Armor Advanced): Massive metal shields cover the VRM area to dissipate heat with exceptional efficiency, ensuring that performance does not drop during long gaming sessions.
M.2 Thermal Guard Ext.: Keeps high-speed M.2 storage units cool and prevents thermal throttling to ensure consistent data transfer speeds.
Smart Fan 6: Full control over the cooling system to keep your device quiet and cool in the way you prefer.
- Unlimited Connection for the Future:
Ultra-fast storage: Enjoy unparalleled loading and running speeds with 3 M.2 slots, including a super-fast PCIe 5.0 x4 slot.
Advanced network: Enjoy the lowest ping response times and lightning-fast connection speeds with Wi-Fi 6E and a 2.5GbE LAN port.
Multiple ports: USB4® Type-C® port with 40 Gbps speed, and HDMI and DisplayPort ports for connecting multiple high-definition displays.
- Designed for DIY Enthusiasts:
Effortless installation: The EZ-Latch Plus and EZ-Latch Click designs allow you to easily install and remove the graphics card and M.2 units without the need for screws.
WIFI EZ-Plug: An innovative design that integrates Wi-Fi antenna connectors into a single adapter to simplify the installation process.
Easy-to-use BIOS interface: A new user interface (UC BIOS) makes customizing and modifying settings intuitive and quick.
- Ultra Durable™:
Reinforced PCIe Slot: The PCIe 5.0 x16 slot is protected by a stainless steel shield to support the heaviest graphics cards with strength and stability.
High-quality components: Manufactured with the best materials to ensure long life and reliability you can count on for years to come.
Specifications of the motherboard GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E
CPU
- LGA1851 socket: Support for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors
- (Refer 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
- (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.)
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port, supporting USB4 and DisplayPort video outputs and a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz
- 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)
Wireless Communication Module
- Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (PCB rev. 1.0)
- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.3
- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard
- Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (PCB rev. 1.1)
- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
- BLUETOOTH 5.3
- Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard
- (Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)
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.)
- 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 5.0 and running at x16 (PCIEX16)
- 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*
- 1 x power button
- 1 x reset button
- 1 x Q-Flash Plus button
- 1 x reset jumper
- 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
- (* 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*
- 1 x USB4® USB Type-C® port (DisplayPort*)
- 1 x HDMI port*
- 1 x RJ-45 port
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports (red)
- 2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)
- 2 x audio jacks
- 1 x optical S/PDIF Out connector
- (* 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
## Expected Price 💸
The B860M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E motherboard represents a smart investment at the heart of your device, offering advanced technology and exceptional performance at a competitive price.
- The price in Egypt: The expected price ranges between 8,500 to 10,000 Egyptian pounds (the price may vary depending on the store and taxes).
- The global price (outside Egypt): The expected price ranges between $210 to $240 US dollars.