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title: Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II mATX Intel Motherboard
date: 2025-05-15T18:14:42Z
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excerpt: "Intel® LGA1700 socket supports 14h & 13th Gen Intel® Core™, 12th Core, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors\\n 	12+1 DrMOS power stages and durable components ensure reliable, stable performance for demanding workloads.\\n 	DDR5 memory supports advanced multitasking and gaming responsiveness\\n 	Next-gen PCIe® 5.0 support provides ultra-high bandwidth for the latest GPUs, enhancing visual performance and data throughput"
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The Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II is a robust micro-ATX Motherboard that delivers exceptional durability, advanced performance, and rock-solid stability for 14th,13th and 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processors. Engineered with military-grade components and TUF-tested reliability, it caters to competitive gamers, PC builders, and performance-driven users seeking a balance between next-gen features and dependable construction.

At its core, the Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS Motherboard features a 12+1 DrMOS power stage VRM architecture, enlarged VRM heatsinks, and a six-layer PCB design to ensure stable power delivery under high-load conditions. It supports DDR5 memory for faster data throughput, lower power consumption, and superior multitasking capabilities. PCIe® 5.0 support unlocks future-ready bandwidth for the latest GPUs, while dual PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots with M.2 Q-Latch simplify high-speed SSD installation.

Seamless connectivity is a cornerstone with integrated Wi-Fi 6E ensuring low-latency wireless networking across the 6 GHz spectrum, while the Intel® 2.5 Gb Ethernet port offers ultra-fast wired connections. Comprehensive cooling controls include hybrid fan headers, AI-powered Fan Xpert 2+ software, and precision thermal monitoring to maintain optimal system performance.

Built for DIY ease, it includes a pre-mounted I/O shield, Q-LED diagnostic indicators, and ASUS SafeSlot Core+ for reinforced GPU retention. The rugged design aesthetic is complemented by support for ASUS Aura Sync RGB lighting, allowing users to personalise builds with unified lighting control. Whether you’re building a compact gaming rig or a high-efficiency workstation, the Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II – mATX Motherboard delivers a future-proof platform tailored for speed, stability, and endurance.

### FEATURES:

- Intel® LGA1700 socket supports 14h & 13th Gen Intel® Core™, 12th Core, Pentium® Gold, and Celeron® processors
- 12+1 DrMOS power stages and durable components ensure reliable, stable performance for demanding workloads.
- DDR5 memory supports advanced multitasking and gaming responsiveness
- Next-gen PCIe® 5.0 support provides ultra-high bandwidth for the latest GPUs, enhancing visual performance and data throughput
- Dual PCIe 4.0 M.2 slots support NVMe SSDs for ultra-fast game and application loading times
- Wi-Fi 6E connectivity delivers high-speed, low-latency wireless networking across the 6 GHz band
- Intel® 2.5Gb Ethernet provides high-speed wired networking ideal for streaming, competitive gaming, and heavy data transfers
- Enlarged VRM heatsinks, hybrid fan headers, and Fan Xpert 2+ software maintain thermal efficiency under load
- Military-grade components and six-layer PCB ensure long-term reliability and enhanced power integrity
- DIY-friendly design includes pre-mounted I/O shield, M.2 Q-Latch, SafeSlot Core+, and Q-LED indicators
- ASUS Aura Sync RGB support offers customisable lighting synchronisation with compatible components
- Armoury Crate centralised software for performance tuning, RGB control, and real-time system monitoring

### SPECIFICATIONS:

- **CPU:**
- Chipset: Intel® B760 Chipset
- CPU Compatibility: Supports Intel® 14th,13th & 12th Gen Core™, Pentium® Gold and Celeron® Processors
- CPU Socket: LGA1700
- **Memory Support:**
    - 4 x DIMM slots, up to 192GB total
    - DDR5 7800(OC)/7600(OC)/7400(OC)/7200(OC)/7000(OC)/6800(OC)/6600(OC)/6400(OC)/6200(OC)/6000(OC)/5800(OC)/5600/5400/5200/5000/4800 MHz
    - Dual-channel architecture
    - Intel® Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) support
- **Graphics:**
    - 1 x DisplayPort
    - 1 x HDMI™port
- **Expansion Slots:**
    - Intel® CoreTM Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen)\* 
        - 1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot
    - Intel® B760 Chipset 
        - 1 x PCIe 4.0 x4 slot
        - 1 x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot
- **Storage:**
- Supports 3 x M.2 slots and 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Intel® CoreTM Processors (14th & 13th & 12th Gen) 
    - M.2\_1 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
- Intel® B760 Chipset 
    - M.2\_2 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x4 mode)
    - M.2\_3 slot (Key M), type 2242/2260/2280 (supports PCIe 4.0 x2 mode)
    - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
- Ethernet: 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb ethernet TUF LANGuard
- **Wireless & Bluetooth:**
    - 2×2 Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
    - Bluetooth® v5.3 (2.4/5/6GHz)
- **USB:**
    - Rear USB (Total 8 ports) 
        - 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
        - 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
        - 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
        - 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
    - Front USB (Total 8 ports) 
        - 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C®)
        - 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
        - 3 x USB 2.0 headers support 5 additional USB 2.0 ports
- **Audio:**
    - Realtek 7.1 Surround Sound High Definition Audio CODEC 
        - Supports: Jack-detection, Multi-streaming, Front Panel Jack-retasking
        - Supports up to 24-bit/192 kHz playback
    - Audio Features 
        - Audio Shielding
        - Rear optical S/PDIF out port
        - Premium audio capacitors
        - Dedicated audio PCB layers
- **Back Panel I/O Ports:**
    - 1 x USB 20Gbps port (1 x USB Type-C®)
    - 1 x USB 10Gbps port (1 x Type-A)
    - 2 x USB 5Gbps ports (2 x Type-A)
    - 4 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x Type-A)
    - 1 x DisplayPort
    - 1 x HDMI™ port
    - 1 x Wi-Fi Module
    - 1 x Realtek 2.5Gb Ethernet port
    - 5 x Audio jacks
    - 1 x Optical S/PDIF out port
- **Internal I/O Connectors:**
    - I/O Connectors Fan and Cooling related 
        - 1 x 4-pin CPU Fan header
        - 1 x 4-pin CPU OPT Fan header
        - 1 x 4-pin AIO Pump header
        - 3 x 4-pin Chassis Fan headers
    - Power related 
        - 1 x 24-pin Main Power connector
        - 2 x 8-pin +12V Power connectors
    - Storage related 
        - 3 x M.2 slots (Key M)
        - 4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports
    - USB 
        - 1 x USB 10Gbps connector (supports USB Type-C® )
        - 1 x USB 5Gbps header supports 2 additional USB 5Gbps ports
        - 3 x USB 2.0 headers support 5 additional USB 2.0 ports
    - Miscellaneous 
        - 3 x Addressable Gen 2 headers
        - 1 x Clear CMOS header
        - 1 x Front Panel Audio header (AAFP)
        - 1 x 20-3 pin System Panel header with Chassis intrude function
        - 1 x Thunderbolt™ (USB4®) header
- **Special Features:**
    - ASUS TUF PROTECTION 
        - DIGI+ VRM (- Digital power design with DrMOS)
        - ESD Guards
        - TUF LANGuard
        - Overvoltage Protection
        - SafeSlot Core+
        - Stainless-Steel Back I/O
    - ASUS Q-Design 
        - M.2 Q-Latch
        - PCIe Slot Q-Release
        - Q-Antenna
        - Q-DIMM
        - Q-LED (CPU \[red\], DRAM \[yellow\], VGA \[white\], Boot Device \[yellow green\])
    - ASUS Thermal Solution 
        - M.2 heatsinks
        - VRM heatsink design
    - ASUS EZ DIY 
        - CPU Socket lever protector
        - ProCool
        - Pre-mounted I/O shield
        - SafeDIMM
    - AURA Sync 
        - Addressable Gen 2 headers
- **Software Features:**
    - ASUS Exclusive Software
    - Armoury Crate 
        - AURA Creator
        - AURA Sync
        - Fan Xpert 2+
        - Power Saving
        - Two-Way AI Noise Cancellation
    - AI Suite 3 
        - DIGI+ VRM
        - PC Cleaner
    - TUF GAMING CPU-Z
    - DTS Audio Processing
    - MyASUS
    - Norton 360 for Gamers (60 Days Free Trial)
    - WinRAR (40 Days Free Trial)
    - UEFI BIOS
    - ASUS EZ DIY 
        - ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
        - ASUS EZ Flash 3
        - ASUS UEFI BIOS EZ Mode
- **BIOS:** 128 Mb Flash ROM, UEFI AMI BIOS
- **Manageability:** WOL by PME, PXE
- **Operating System:** Windows® 11, Windows® 10 64-bit
- **Form Factor:**
- **Form Factor:** mATX (micro-ATX) 
    - Dimensions: (24.4 x 24.4 cm)

#### WHAT’S IN THE BOX:

- Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II – mATX Motherboard x1
- SATA 6Gb/s cables x2
- ASUS Q-Antenna x1
- M.2 Rubber Package x1
- TUF Gaming sticker x1
- Screw packages for M.2 SSD x2
- TUF Certification card x1
- User guide x1