B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI Ready for AI
The B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI is crafted to offer extensive connectivity, versatile tools, and a premium Wi-Fi solution for gamers seeking a comprehensive experience. Featuring Thunderbolt 4 port, full-speed Wi-Fi 7, 5G LAN, PCIe 5.0 solution, Supplemental PCIe Power and exclusive EZ DIY features, it is ready for 24/7 non-stop gaming optimized for Intel Core Ultra processors.
MSI motherboards are designed with advanced hardware and technology, well-supporting the demanding computing usage of gaming and AI. Moreover, we also introduce AI to MSI Center and BIOS, making everything more effortless than before.
AI Engine - Provides several categories for you to sync the applications
you want to perform and automatically optimizing them to create a comfortable environment.
Al LAN MANAGER - optimizes networking performance and minimizes latency, providing a seamless online experience.
Frozr AI Cooling - automatically adjusts fan duty to make sure the system stays in cool, stable and high performance.
AI Boost - Is an MSI exclusive feature. It overclocks NPU to improve
higher AI performance.
MSI's exclusive EZ M.2 Shield Frozr II and EZ M.2 CLIP II make M.2 installation seamless. Insert the SSD card into the slot and press it down to lock it in place with the clip. As fasten the SSD, flick the clip outwards and then the SSD is removed. The process is smooth, and you don't need to use your tools like before. One finger can give you perfect DIY experience.
12+1 + 1 + 1 DRPS POWER DESIGN - Unleash and sustain maximum performance with an aggressive VRM design built with digital CPU power system. Combining 8 + 4- pin power connectors and exclusive Core Boost technology, the B860M GAMING PLUS WIFI is ready to sustain heavy gaming loadings.
Form Factor
CPU
- Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2) LGA 1851
Chipset
Memory
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4 x DDR5 UDIMM, Maximum Memory Capacity 256 GB -
Memory Support 8800 - 6400 (OC) MT/s / 6400 - 4800 (JEDEC) MT/s -
Max. overclocking frequency:
• 1DPC 1R Max speed up to 8800+ MT/s
• 1DPC 2R Max speed up to 7200+ MT/s
• 2DPC 1R Max speed up to 6400+ MT/s
• 2DPC 2R Max speed up to 5600+ MT/s -
Supports Intel® POR Speed and JEDEC Speed -
Supports Memory Overclocking and Intel® XMP 3.0 -
Supports Dual-Controller Dual-Channel mode -
Supports Non-ECC, Un-buffered memory -
Supports CUDIMM
Graphics
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1 x HDMI™ -
Support HDMI™ 2.1, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* -
1 x DisplayPort -
Support DisplayPort 1.4, maximum resolution of 4K 60Hz* -
1 x Type-C DisplayPort -
Thunderbolt™ 4 port, supporting DisplayPort 2.1 with UHBR20 over USB Type-C, with a maximum resolution of 4K@120Hz / 8K@60Hz* -
*Available only on processors featuring integrated graphics. Graphics specifications may vary depending on the CPU installed.
Expansion Slots
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4 x PCI-E x16 slot -
PCI_E1 Gen PCIe 5.0 supports up to x16 (From CPU) -
PCI_E2 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) -
PCI_E3 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x1 (From Chipset) -
PCI_E4 Gen PCIe 4.0 supports up to x4 (From Chipset)
Storage
- 3 x M.2 -
M.2_1 Source (From CPU) supports up to PCIe 5.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260/2242 devices -
M.2_2 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x4 , supports 2280/2260 devices -
M.2_3 Source (From Chipset) supports up to PCIe 4.0 x2 , supports 2280 devices-
4 x SATA 6G -
*Please refer to the manual for M.2 SSD heatsink restrictions.
RAID - Supports RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5 and RAID 10 for SATA storage devices
Onboard Thunderbolt
- 1 x Thunderbolt4 ports (Rear) -
Supports up to 40Gbps transfer rate with Thunderbolt devices -
Supports up to 20Gbps transfer rate with USB4 devices -
Supports up to 10Gbps transfer rate with USB 3.2 devices -
Supports up to 5V/3A,15W power charging -
Each port can daisy-chain up to three Thunderbolt 4 devices or five Thunderbolt 3 devices -
Supports up to 8K display
LAN
- Intel® Killer™ E5000 5Gbps LAN
Wireless & Bluetooth
- Intel® Killer™ BE1750x Wi-Fi 7 -
The Wireless module is pre-installed in the M.2 (Key-E) slot -
Supports MU-MIMO TX/RX, 2.4GHz / 5GHz / 6GHz* (320MHz) up to 5.8Gbps -
Supports 802.11 a/ b/ g/ n/ ac/ ax/ be -
Supports Bluetooth® 5.4, MLO, 4KQAM
Audio
- Realtek® ALC897 Codec - 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio
OS Support
Internal I/O Ports
- 1 x Thunderbolt5 card connector(JTBT5, support RTD3) -
1 x Power Connector(ATX_PWR) -
2 x Power Connector(CPU_PWR) -
1 x Power Connector(PCIE_PWR 8pin) -
1 x CPU Fan -
1 x Combo Fan (Pump_Sys Fan) -
3 x System Fan -
1 x EZ Conn-header (JAF_1) -
2 x Front Panel (JFP) -
1 x Chassis Intrusion (JCI) -
1 x Front Audio (JAUD) -
1 x Com Port (JCOM) -
1 x Tuning Controller connector(JDASH) -
2 x Addressable V2 RGB LED connector (JARGB_V2) -
1 x RGB LED connector(JRGB) -
1 x TPM pin header(Support TPM 2.0) -
4 x USB 2.0 ports -
4 x USB 5Gbps Type A ports -
1 x USB 10Gbps Type C ports
Back I/O Ports
- 1 x Display Port, Clear CMOS Button, 5G LAN, Wi-Fi / Bluetooth, 3 x Audio Connectors, 1 x HDMI™, 1 x Thunderbolt™ 4 40Gbps (Type-C), 2 x USB 2.0, 2 x USB 5Gbps (Type-A), 1 x USB 5Gbps (Type-C), 1 x USB 10Gbps (Type-A)
LED FEATURE
Warranty