Overview
The Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II is a robust micro-ATX motherboard designed to deliver exceptional durability, advanced performance, and rock-solid stability for 14th, 13th, and 12th Gen Intel Core processors. Engineered with military-grade components and the rigorous TUF-tested standard, this board is the ideal foundation for competitive gamers and PC enthusiasts who demand a balance between next-gen features and long-term reliability.
At its core, the board features a sophisticated 12+1 DrMOS power stage VRM architecture paired with enlarged heatsinks to ensure efficient thermal management and stable power delivery during intense gaming sessions or heavy multitasking. With support for high-speed DDR5 memory and PCIe 5.0, this platform is built to handle the bandwidth requirements of the latest GPUs and high-speed storage solutions, ensuring your system remains relevant for years to come.
Key Features & Benefits
- Future-Ready Bandwidth: PCIe 5.0 support ensures compatibility with next-generation graphics cards for maximum visual performance.
- Advanced Memory Support: Four DIMM slots support up to 192GB of DDR5 RAM, with overclocking profiles up to 7800MHz for lightning-fast responsiveness.
- Superior Connectivity: Integrated Wi-Fi 6E and a 2.5Gb Ethernet port provide ultra-low latency networking for seamless online gaming and streaming.
- DIY-Friendly Design: Features like the pre-mounted I/O shield, M.2 Q-Latch, and Q-LED diagnostic indicators simplify the assembly process for both novice and veteran builders.
- Enhanced Durability: The six-layer PCB design and SafeSlot Core+ provide structural integrity and improved power signal integrity, backed by a 36-month warranty.
Performance & Best Use Cases
This motherboard is designed to extract the maximum potential from Intel’s latest silicon, providing a stable, high-performance environment for demanding applications. Whether you are rendering high-resolution video, competing in fast-paced esports, or managing complex workstation tasks, the B760M-PLUS WIFI II provides the necessary headroom and connectivity.
- Best For: Compact gaming builds and high-efficiency home office workstations.
- Use Case: High-end gaming, content creation, and multi-threaded productivity tasks.
- Practical Advantage: The M.2 Q-Latch allows for tool-free SSD installation, making storage upgrades effortless.
- Why Choose It: It offers the perfect blend of TUF-grade durability and modern connectivity features like USB 20Gbps Type-C.
Connectivity, Cooling & Power
Thermal efficiency is managed through comprehensive controls, including hybrid fan headers and the AI-powered Fan Xpert 2+ software, which allows for precise monitoring and adjustment of system thermals. The board is equipped with multiple M.2 heatsinks to prevent storage throttling, while the robust power design ensures that even under sustained load, your processor receives clean and consistent power. Connectivity is equally impressive, featuring a versatile array of rear and front-panel USB ports, including a high-speed 20Gbps Type-C port for rapid data transfers.
Compu-Fi Expert Opinion
The Asus TUF Gaming B760M-PLUS WIFI II is a standout choice for anyone looking to build a potent, reliable, and compact Intel system. We particularly appreciate the inclusion of Wi-Fi 6E and the massive DDR5 memory capacity, which makes this board feel significantly more premium than its price point suggests. For users who prioritize longevity and ease of maintenance, the TUF-tested components and thoughtful DIY features make this one of the most practical motherboards currently on the market.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Technical Overview
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)*
- 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
- 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
36-Month Warranty
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