GIGABYTE B860M EAGLE WIFI6 V2

GIGABYTE B860M EAGLE WIFI6 V2

 For users looking for a compact motherboard (Micro-ATX) that combines next-generation performance with essential features for work or entertainment, the GIGABYTE B860M EAGLE WIFI6 V2 offers a balanced and attractive solution with its distinctive design; it supports Intel Core Ultra processors with an LGA 1851 socket, features high-speed DDR5 memory across two slots, reaching up to 9066 MT/s in overclocking mode, in addition to integrating a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for the latest graphics cards, a 2.5GbE LAN port, and an integrated Wi-Fi 6 wireless module, making it a smart choice for efficiently upgrading your system.

Features of the GIGABYTE B860M EAGLE WIFI6 V2 Motherboard

Design, Processor, and Socket:

• Form Factor: Micro ATX (integrated), with dimensions 24.4 cm × 22.5 cm.
• The socket: LGA 1851, to support Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2).
• Chipset: Intel B860 Express.
• Power Design: It features a stable and reliable power design to ensure the efficient performance of the processors.

Memory and Speed:

• Memory type: DDR5.
• Number of slots: 2 × DDR5 DIMM slots (Dual Channel).
• Maximum capacity: Supports up to 128 GB of system memory.
• Maximum Memory Speed (O.C): Supports overclocking speeds of up to 9066 MT/s, with XMP file support.

Expansion and storage openings:

• PCIe slots:
  • 1 × Main PCI Express x16 slot supporting PCIe 5.0 interface (connected to the processor).
  • 1 × Secondary PCI Express x16 slot supports PCIe 4.0 interface and operates at x4 speed.
• M.2 storage interface:
  • 1 × M.2 connector supports PCIe 5.0 x4/x2 (connected to the processor).
  • 1 × M.2 connector supporting PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 (connected to the chipset).
• SATA ports: 4 × SATA 6Gb/s connectors.

Communication, Networks, and Ports:

• Local Area Network (LAN): Realtek 2.5GbE LAN chip for high network speeds.
• Wireless connectivity: Integrated Realtek Wi-Fi 6 (RTL8851BE) module, supporting 2.4/5 GHz bands, along with BLUETOOTH 5.3.
• USB Ports: The USB ports include USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0/1.1 on the rear panel, as well as an internal USB Type-C port.

The GIGABYTE B860M EAGLE WIFI6 V2 motherboard is an excellent choice for users seeking balance, as it offers DDR5 memory speeds of up to 9066 MT/s with support for PCIe 5.0 storage technologies and Wi-Fi 6 wireless connectivity in a compact and efficient design.

Specifications of the GIGABYTE B860M EAGLE WIFI6 V2 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 9066(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

2 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 128 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 HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz

* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.

- 1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 3840x2160@144 Hz

* Support for DisplayPort 2.1 version.

(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

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

Realtek® Wi-Fi 6 RTL8851BE

- WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5 GHz carrier frequency bands

- BLUETOOTH 5.3

- Support for 11ax 80MHz 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.

• 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 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support)(M2P_SB)

- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors

• RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

• Chipset:

- 1 x USB Type-C® port with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support, available through the internal USB header

- 5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)

- 3 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel

• Chipset+USB 2.0 Hub:

- 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Internal I/O Connectors

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector

1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector

1 x CPU fan header

1 x CPU fan/water cooling pump header

1 x system fan header

1 x system fan/water cooling pump header

3 x addressable RGB Gen2 LED strip headers

2 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 S/PDIF Out header

1 x USB Type-C® header, with USB 3.2 Gen 1 support

1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers

1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI V2 module only)

1 x serial port header

1 x Q-Flash Plus button

1 x reset jumper

1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Back Panel Connectors

1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port

1 x HDMI port*

1 x DisplayPort*

3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports

3 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports

2 x antenna connectors (2T2R)

1 x RJ-45 port

3 x audio jacks

* 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

Support for Windows 10 64-bit

* The Intel® NPU driver is only supported on Windows 11.

Form Factor

Micro ATX Form Factor; 24.4cm x 22.5cm