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ASUS ROG Strix B860-A Gaming WiFi

The ASUS ROG Strix B860-A Gaming WiFi is a mid-range ATX motherboard designed for Intel's next-generation LGA1851 processors, offering a strong feature set for gamers and enthusiasts.

MSRP
$259

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Best for

  • • High-refresh rate 1440p gaming
  • • Building a future-proof gaming PC
  • • Enthusiast PC builds with Intel's next-gen CPUs
  • • Users needing integrated Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4

Strengths

  • + PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for next-gen GPUs
  • + Three M.2 slots for ample NVMe storage
  • + Integrated Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4
  • + Robust power delivery for future Intel CPUs

Trade-offs

  • − B860 chipset limits CPU overclocking
  • − Higher price point for a B-series board
  • − Only four SATA ports may be limiting for some

Should you buy it?

Buy this motherboard if you're building a high-performance gaming PC with a next-gen Intel CPU and prioritize features like PCIe 5.0 and Wi-Fi 7 without needing CPU overclocking. Consider Z890 alternatives if CPU overclocking is a must, or more budget-friendly B860 boards if some premium features aren't essential.

Specifications

Socket
LGA1851
Chipset
B860
Form factor
ATX
M.2 slots
3
WiFi
true

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