# Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming Wi-Fi Motherboard - Intel LGA1851 Engineered for the next generation of gamers, the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming motherboard delivers powerful performance, exceptional connectivity, and signature ROG design tailored for high-performance builds. Built on the robust Intel® B860 chipset and designed to support 14th and 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors on the LGA1851 socket, this motherboard offers gamers the tools to dominate their arena. With DDR5 memory support, PCIe 5.0 slots for lightning-fast graphics and storage access, and onboard WiFi 7 capabilities, the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming provides an ultra-responsive platform for competitive gaming and content creation. Its enhanced power design and extensive cooling features ensure consistent performance, even under heavy workloads. Furthermore, integrated Thunderbolt™ 4 headers offer seamless connectivity for next-gen peripherals and high-speed data transfer. Targeted at gamers, power users, and performance PC builders, the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming stands out with its bold aesthetics, RGB lighting compatibility, and intuitive DIY-friendly features. Whether you're customising your setup with Armoury Crate or optimising system performance with AI-enhanced tuning, this motherboard delivers. Every aspect of the Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming is fine-tuned to elevate your PC experience, ensuring that style meets substance in one powerful package. ### FEATURES: - AI suite 3 & armoury crate - Thunderbolt™ 4 header support - Integrated Wi-Fi 7 & Intel 2.5Gb ethernet - PCIe 5.0 expansion: Ideal for modern GPUs and NVMe drives - DDR5 memory support:  High-bandwidth DDR5 memory modules - ROG SupremeFX audio with premium capacitors and advanced shielding - Aesthetic ROG design – Sleek black PCB, RGB headers, and bold cybertext design - Robust power solution: 16+1+1 power stages, alloy chokes, and durable capacitors - Intel LGA1851 socket – Compatible with 14th and 13th Gen Intel® Core™ processors - DIY-friendly layout includes pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-LED diagnostic, PCIe Slot Q-Release, and BIOS FlashBack™ ### SPECIFICATIONS: - CPU: - Intel® Socket LGA1851 for Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2) - Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 and Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 - Chipset: Intel® B860 Chipset - Memory: - 4 x DIMM slots, max. 256GB, DDR5 - Support up to 9066MT/s (OC), Non-ECC, Un-buffered,Clocked Unbuffered DIMM (CUDIMM)\* - Dual-channel memory architecture - Supports Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory module - DIMM Fit - ASUS Enhanced Memory Profile III (AEMP III) - Graphics: - 1 x DisplayPort - 1 x HDMI™ port - 1 x Intel® Thunderbolt™ 4 port (USB Type-C®) supports DisplayPort and Thunderbolt™ video outputs - Expansion Slots: - Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2) - 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot (supports x16 mode) - Intel® B860 Chipset - 1 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slot (supports x4 mode) - Storage: - Supports 4 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors(Series 2) - M.2\_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 5.0 x4 mode) - Intel® B860 Chipset - M.2\_2 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) - M.2\_3 slot (Key M), type 2280/22110 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) - M.2\_4 slot (Key M), type 2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode) - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - Ethernet - 1 x Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet - ASUS LANGuard - Wireless & Bluetooth - Wi-Fi 7 - 2x2 Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) - Supports 2.4/5/6GHz frequency band - Supports Wi-Fi 7 160MHz bandwidth, with a transfer rate of up to 2.9Gbps. - Bluetooth® v5.4 - USB - Rear USB (Total 9 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 port (1 x Type-A) - 6 x USB 5Gbps ports (6 x Type-A) - Front USB (Total 6 ports) - 1 x USB 10Gbps (1 x USB Type-C®) - 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports - 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 3 additional USB 2.0 ports - ROG SupremeFX 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC ALC4080 - Impedance sense for front and rear headphone outputs - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel MIC Jack-retasking - High-quality 120 dB SNR stereo playback output and 110 dB SNR recording input - Supports up to 32-bit/384 kHz playback on the front panel - Audio Features - SupremeFX Shielding Technology - Savitech SV3H712 AMP - Rear optical S/PDIF out port - Premium audio capacitors- Audio cover - Back Panel I/O Ports - 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 (1 x USB Type-C®) - 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®) - 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A) - 6 x USB 5Gbps ports (6 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 BIOS FlashBack™ button - 1 x Clear CMOS button - Internal I/O Connectors - Fan and Cooling Related - 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header - 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header - 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header - 4 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers - Power Related - 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector - 2 x 8-pin +12V CPU Power connectors - Storage Related - 4 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 - 2 x USB 2.0 headers support 3 additional USB 2.0 ports - Miscellaneous - 3 x Addressable Gen2 headers - 1 x Chassis Intrusion header - 1 x Front Panel Audio header (F\_AUDIO) - 1 x Start button - 1 x 10-1 pin Front System Panel header - 1 x Thermal Sensor header - 1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header - Special Features - Extreme Engine Digi+ - \- 5K Black metallic capacitors - ASUS Q-Design - \- M.2 Q-Latch - \- M.2 Q-Release - \- M.2 Q-Slide - \- PCIe Slot Q-Release Slim (with PCIe SafeSlot) - \- Q-Antenna - \- Q-Dashboard- 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 - \- BIOS FlashBack™ button - \- BIOS FlashBack™ LED - \- Clear CMOS button - \- CPU Socket lever protector - \- ProCool - \- Pre-mounted I/O shield - \- SafeSlot - \- SafeDIMM - Aura Sync - \- Addressable Gen2 headers - Software Features - ROG Exclusive Software - \- ROG CPU-Z - \- Dolby Atmos - ASUS Exclusive Software - Armoury Crate - \- Aura Creator - \- Aura Sync - \- Fan Xpert 4 - \- GameFirst - \- Power Saving - ASUS Driver Hub AIDA64 Extreme (60-day free trial) - HWiNFO - ASUS GlideX - TurboV Core - Adobe Creative Cloud (Days Free Trial) - Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial) - WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial) - UEFI BIOS NPU Boost - ASUS EZ DIY - \- ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3 - \- ASUS EZ Flash - \- ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode - \- ASUS MyHotkey - BIOS: 256 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS - Manageability: WOL by PME, PXE - Operating System: Windows® 11 (22H2 & later) - Form Factor: - ATX Form Factor - 12 inch x 9.6 inch ( 30.5 cm x 24.4 cm ) ### WHAT'S IN THE BOX: - Asus ROG STRIX B860-F Gaming Wi-Fi Motherboard - Intel LGA1851 x - SATA 6Gb/s cables x2 - ASUS WiFi Q-Antenna x2 - Cable ties package x1 - M.2 Q-Latch package x1 - M.2 Q-Slide package x1 - ROG key chain x1 - ROG Strix stickers x1 - M.2 rubbers x4 - Quick start guide x1 ## Details - **Price:** 8773.0 ZAR - **Vendor:** ASUS - **Type:** Components, Motherboards, Intel motherboards - **Tags:** Components > Motherboards > Intel motherboards, Syntech ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 8773.00 ZAR | In stock | ## Images - 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