MB Asrock B860M-X GEN5 LGA1851 2xDDR5 M.2 HDMI DP mATX

ASRock B860M-X Gen5 — mATX Motherboard

For users looking for a compact and powerful solution for Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 processor builds, the ASRock B860M-X Gen5 motherboard is the ideal choice. Powered by the Intel B860 chipset and supporting DDR5 up to 9066+ OC memory, it delivers high performance and stability for demanding applications. Key features include a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for modern graphics cards, Blazing M.2 Gen5x4 support for ultra-fast SSDs, and USB-C 20Gbps connectivity for lightning-fast data transfer. The motherboard also features BIOS Flashback, which allows for easy BIOS updates without the need to install the processor or memory.

Performance and Compatibility

This motherboard supports Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors with LGA1851 socket and is designed for maximum stability with 7+1+1+1+1 Power Phase and 6 Layer PCB construction. DDR5 memory support with Intel XMP and AMD EXPO profiles allows overclocking up to 9066+ MHz, which will be especially appreciated by gamers and demanding users. The combination of PCIe 5.0 and PCIe 4.0 slots ensures compatibility with the latest graphics cards, SSDs and other peripherals.

Expansion and Connectivity

ASRock B860M-X Gen5 offers wide connectivity options with four SATA3 ports, one Blazing M.2 PCIe Gen5x4 and one Hyper M.2 PCIe Gen4x4. This configuration allows the use of the latest NVMe SSDs for fast system and application loading. Network connectivity is provided by Realtek 2.5G LAN, which provides up to 2.5 times the bandwidth of conventional Gigabit Ethernet. Connectivity also includes USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C for the rear panel and USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C for the front panel of the chassis.

Graphics and Outputs

For display connections, HDMI 2.1 and DisplayPort 1.4 outputs are available, supporting high resolutions up to 8K at 60 Hz or 4K at 120 Hz, ideal for professional graphics work or multimedia entertainment. HDR and HDCP 2.3 support ensure compatibility with the latest image standards.

Specifications

• Supported Memory: DDR5 DIMM, up to 9066+ MHz OC (1DPC 1R), Dual Channel Support
• Storage:
• 1× Blazing M.2 Gen5x4 (Type 2260/2280, up to 128 Gb/s)
• 1× Hyper M.2 Gen4x4 (Type 2230/2242/2260/2280, up to 64 Gb/s)
• 4× SATA3
• Audio: Realtek ALC897 7.1 CH HD Audio Codec
• USB Ports:
• Rear: 1× USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C, 3× USB 3.2 Gen1, 2× USB 2.0
• Front: 1× USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, 2× USB 3.2 Gen1, 4× USB 2.0
• LAN: Realtek 2.5G LAN
• Display Outputs: HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.4
• RAID Support: RAID 0/1/5/10 for SATA devices

Package Includes

• ASRock B860M-X Gen5 Motherboard
• User Manual
• Mounting Hardware (including screws for M.2 SSD)

This model is ideal for users who want a compact, powerful and flexible solution for modern computer builds with powerful graphics, fast storage and high-speed connectivity.