MSI MPG B860I Edge TI WiFi Motherboard
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Manufacturer description
MPG B860I EDGE TI WIFI: Game In Style The MSI MPG B860I EDGE TI WIFI motherboard is designed for games with the Intel B860 chipset (Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2), LGA 1851) and offers first-class GPU support with a PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, improved DDR5 memory support (860). 000+ MT s OC) and extensive M.2 Gen5 storage options (with M.2 Shield Frozr). To power the latest Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2), the MPG B860I EDGE TI WIFI is equipped with a direct 8-phase power supply module (110A, PLC), complemented by several passive cooling functions. The MPG B860I EDGE TI WIFI features…
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Key Features
- Ultra power – The MPG B860I EDGE TI WiFi uses a direct 8-phase power design for the Intel Z890 chipset (LGA 1851, Core Ultra processors (Series 2) with Core Boost architecture
- Frozr Guard - premium cooling features such as 7W/mK MOSFET thermal pads as well as an extended heat sink with heat pipe; M.2 Shield Frozr, a combo fan (for pump & system) header (3A)
- DDR5 MEMORY, PCIe 5.0 x16 SLOT - 2 x DDR5 DIMM SMT slots allow extreme overclocking speeds (1DPC 1R, 8600+ MT/s OC); PCIe 5.0 x16 SMT slot (128GB/s) with Steel Armor supports state-of-the-art graphics cards
- Two M.2 ports - Storage options include 1 x M.2 Gen5 x4 128Gbps slot and 1 x M.2 Gen4 x4 64Gbps slot
- Ultra connection: the network hardware includes a Wi-Fi 7 module at full speed, Bluetooth 5.4 and 5G LAN; ports on the back include Thunderbolt 4 Type-C 40Gbps with display output and 7.1 HD audio with audio boost
Full Specifications
| Brand | msi |
|---|---|
| Weight | 5g |
| Platform | Windows |
| CPU Model | Core i9 |
| CPU Socket | Socket 1851 |
| Model Name | MPG B860I EDGE TI WIFI |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Chipset Type | Intel Z890 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, WiFi |
| Model Number | 7E43-001R |
| Chipset Family | Intel B860 |
| Mfr Part Number | 7E43-001R |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Number of Packs | 1 |
| Number of Ports | 4 |
| Processor Socket | Socket 1851 |
| Total PCIe Ports | 1 |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer, Server |
| Memory Clock Speed | 8600 MHz |
| Warranty Description | 2 Year Manufacturer Guarantee |
| Full listing title | MSI MPG B860I Edge TI WiFi Motherboard, Mini-ITX - Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA 1851-110A SPS VRM, DDR5 Memory Boost (8600+ MT/s OC), PCIe 5.0 x16, M.2 Gen5, Wi-Fi 7 |
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MSI MPG B860I Edge TI WiFi Motherboard, Mini-ITX - Supports Intel Core Ultra Processors (Series 2), LGA 1851-110A SPS VRM, DDR5 Memory Boost (8600+ MT/s OC), PCIe 5.0 x16, M.2 Gen5, Wi-Fi 7 is listed on Amazon. Price, availability, shipping and returns are set by Amazon and its sellers — check the listing for current terms. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
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