The GIGABYTE B860M AORUS ELITE WiFi6E is a high-performance Micro-ATX motherboard designed for the Intel® LGA1851 socket, supporting the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra Processors (Series 2). It features a sophisticated 12+1+1 Twin Digital VRM design with 60A Dr.MOS to ensure exceptionally stable power delivery and thermal headroom for high-end AI and gaming workloads. This board is future-proofed with PCIe 5.0 x16 graphics support and DDR5 memory support (up to 9200+ MT/s OC). With integrated WiFi 6E, 2.5GbE LAN, and a dedicated M.2 Thermal Guard, it provides a cool, fast, and reliable foundation for enthusiast-level compact builds.
Key Specifications at a Glance
| Feature | Specification |
| Socket / Chipset | Intel® LGA1851 / B860 |
| Power Phase Design | 12+1+1 Twin Digital VRM (60A Dr.MOS) |
| RAM Support | 4x DDR5 DIMM (Up to 9200+ MT/s OC, 256GB Max) |
| Expansion Slots | 1x PCIe 5.0 x16, 1x PCIe 4.0 x16 (x4 mode) |
| Storage | 2x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4, 4x SATA 6Gb/s |
| Connectivity | WiFi 6E, BT 5.3, Realtek 2.5GbE LAN |
| Rear USB | 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps), 4x USB3.2 Gen1, 4x USB 2.0 |
| Video Output | 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Audio | 7.1 CH HD Audio (Realtek ALC897) |
| Special Features | M.2 EZ-Latch, Q-Flash Plus, Smart Fan 6 |