GIGABYTE B860 GAMING X WIFI6E Motherboard – Intel Core Ultra, 12+1+2+1 VRM, DDR5, PCIe 5.0 + 2xPCIe 4.0 M.2, 2.5GbE, WIFI 6E, USB4
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About This Item
- Intel Core Ultra series processor support
- 12+1+2+1 phase VRM for stable power delivery
- DDR5 memory support up to 9066 MHz for high performance
- 1x PCIe 5.0 + 2x PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots for fast storage
- 2.5GbE LAN and Wi-Fi 6E for reliable connectivity
- ATX form factor for standard PC builds
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GIGABYTE B860 GAMING X WIFI6E | Intel Core Ultra Ready Motherboard
The GIGABYTE B860 GAMING X WIFI6E motherboard delivers a robust foundation for Intel Core Ultra Series processors, featuring 12+1+2+1 phase VRM, DDR5 memory up to 9066MHz, and PCIe 5.0/4.0 M.2 slots. Designed for gamers and creators who demand reliable performance, this ATX board combines modern connectivity with comprehensive cooling support.
| Metric | Spec |
|---|---|
| Processor Socket | LGA 1851 |
| Memory Support | DDR5 up to 9066MHz (4x DIMM, 256GB max) |
| M.2 Slots | 3 (1x PCIe 5.0, 2x PCIe 4.0) |
| Network | 2.5GbE LAN + Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Audio | Realtek ALC897 7.1 CH |
Built for Intel Core Ultra CPUs
This motherboard is engineered specifically for Intel’s Core Ultra Series processors, supporting both Series 1 and Series 2 chips. The LGA 1851 socket and 12+1+2+1 phase VRM design ensures stable power delivery even under heavy workloads. Whether you’re gaming, streaming, or running creative applications, the power architecture maintains consistent performance without thermal throttling.
Next-Generation Storage and Expansion
With three M.2 slots including one PCIe 5.0 capable drive, you can achieve blazing-fast storage speeds. The motherboard supports up to seven storage drives total, combining M.2 and SATA III options. PCIe 5.0 x16 slot provides headroom for the latest graphics cards, while two additional PCIe 4.0 x16 slots offer flexibility for multiple GPUs or expansion cards.
Comprehensive Connectivity Suite
Stay connected with dual-band Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) and Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless peripherals. The 2.5GbE LAN controller ensures lag-free online gaming and fast file transfers. Front panel USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C and multiple USB 3.2/2.0 ports provide easy access to high-speed connections. HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 2.1 outputs support 4K resolution at high refresh rates.
Advanced Cooling and System Monitoring
The B860 GAMING X features passive cooling design with extensive thermal management options. Four chassis fan headers, two CPU fan headers, and two water pump connectors allow for custom cooling configurations. PC health monitoring tracks fan speeds, temperatures, and voltages in real-time, giving you complete control over system thermals.
In the Box
- GIGABYTE B860 GAMING X WIFI6E motherboard
- I/O shield
- SATA cables (quantity not specified)
- User manual
- Driver/software support disc
- Wi-Fi antennas (2x)
- Screws and standoffs
- CMOS battery (CR2032)
- Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
Things to check first
- Confirm your Intel Core Ultra processor is compatible with LGA 1851 socket
- Verify your case supports ATX form factor (305x244mm)
- Check that your PSU has required connectors (24-pin ATX, 8-pin EPS)
- Ensure your cooling solution fits the CPU socket area
Frequently Asked Questions
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Buying advice
The GIGABYTE B860 GAMING X WIFI6E represents excellent value for users building systems around Intel Core Ultra processors. Its combination of PCIe 5.0 storage, robust VRM design, and comprehensive connectivity makes it suitable for both gaming and content creation workloads. Covered by the applicable manufacturer warranty.
| Weight | 1.9 kg |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | Norton Internet Security (OEM version) LAN bandwidth management software |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 connectors | 1 |
| Front panel connector | Yes |
| USB 2.0 connectors | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 connectors | 1 |
| TPM connector | Yes |
| S/PDIF out connector | Yes |
| Number of SATA III connectors | 4 |
| Number of chassis fan connectors | 4 |
| Front panel audio connector | Yes |
| EPS power connector 8-pin | Yes |
| CPU fan connector | Yes |
| ATX Power connector 24-pin | Yes |
| RGB LED pin header | Yes |
| Number of CPU fan connectors | 2 |
| Number of EPS power connectors 8-pin | 1 |
| Number of water pump connectors | 2 |
| Number of RGB LED pin headers | 4 |
| Warranty period | 3 year(s) |
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Compatible processor series | Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 1), Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor socket | LGA 1851 (Socket V1) |
| Number of memory slots | 4 |
| Memory slots type | DIMM |
| Memory channels | Dual-channel |
| Supported memory clock speeds | 5600,6400,9066 MHz |
| Maximum internal memory | 256 GB |
| Unbuffered memory | Yes |
| Supported memory clock speed max | 9066 MHz |
| ECC сompatibility | ECC & Non-ECC |
| Maximum internal memory per slot | 64 GB |
| Number of HDDs supported | 4 |
| Supported storage drive types | HDD & SSD |
| Supported storage drive interfaces | M.2, SATA III |
| RAID levels | 1, 5, 10 |
| Number of storage drives supported | 7 |
| RAID support | Yes |
| Parallel processing technology support | Not supported |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| DisplayPort version | 2.1 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 5 |
| WiFi-AP antenna jack | 2 |
| Microphone in | Yes |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN RJ-45 ports | 1 |
| DisplayPorts quantity | 1 |
| USB4 Gen 2x2 ports quantity | 1 |
| Line-in | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards | 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| LAN controller | Realtek RTL8125 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Motherboard chipset family | Intel |
| Supported processor sockets | LGA 1851 |
| PC health monitoring | Fan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling |
| Cooling type | Passive |
| Audio output channels | 7.1 channels |
| Component for | PC |
| Audio chip | Realtek ALC897 |
| Product colour | Dark brown |
| Number of M.2 M slots | 3 |
| PCI Express x16 Gen 4.x slots | 2 |
| PCI Express x16 Gen 5.x slots | 1 |
| 1st M.2 largest key size | 25110 |
| 1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 5.0 |
| 2nd M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| 3rd M.2 largest key size | 22110 |
| 3rd M.2 highest PCI Express generation | 4.0 |
| BIOS type | UEFI AMI |
| Clear CMOS jumper | Yes |
| BIOS memory size | 256 Mbit |
| ACPI version | 5.0 |
| System Management BIOS SMBIOS version | 2.7 |
| Desktop Management Interface DMI version | 2.7 |
| Power source type | ATX |
| Maximum resolution | 4096 x 2160 pixels |
| HDCP | Yes |
| DirectX version | 12.0 |
| Windows operating systems supported | Windows 11 x64 |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Manganese Dioxide (LiMnO2) |
| Battery weight | 3 g |
| Number of battery cells | 1 |
| Lithium weight per battery | 0.07 g |
| Battery type | CR2032 |
| Products per shipping inner case | 1 pc(s) |
| Country of origin | China |
| Width | 305 mm |
| Depth | 244 mm |
| Batteries included | Yes |
| Screws included | Yes |
| Antenna included | Yes |
| Height | 35 mm |
| Package width | 335 mm |
| Package depth | 270 mm |
| Package height | 80 mm |
| Package weight | 2.21 kg |
| Weight | 1.93 kg |

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