Intel B360 AORUS motherboard with M.2 Thermal Guard, RGB Fusion 2.0 with Digital LEDs, Intel GbE LAN with cFosSpeed, Dual M.2 slots, Ultra Durable PCIe Armor, Native Intel USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-A, USB3.1 Gen1 Type-C, Anti-Sulfur Resistor, Intel CNVi WIFI upgradable slot, Smart Fan 5, DualBIOS™, CEC 2019 ready
Overview
– Supports 9th and 8th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors
– Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4
– New Hybrid Digital PWM Design
– Intel® CNVi 802.11ac Wave2 2T2R WIFI Upgradable
– High Quality Audio Capacitors and Audio Noise Guard with LED Trace Path Lighting
– Dual Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen3 X4/X2 (1 with Thermal Guard) & SATA interface
– RGB FUSION 2.0 with Multi-Zone Digital LED Light Show design
– Intel® Native USB 3.1 Gen2 USB Type-A
– Intel® USB 3.1 Gen1 USB Type-C™
– Intel® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator Software
– CEC 2019 Ready, Save the Power as Easy as One Click
– Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors and Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
– Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
Specifications
CPU
– Support for 9th and 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7 processors/Intel® Core™ i5 processors/ Intel® Core™ i3 processors/Intel® Pentium® processors/Intel® Celeron® processors in the LGA1151 package
– L3 cache varies with CPU(Please refer “CPU Support List” for more information.)
Chipset
– Intel® B360 Express Chipset
Memory
– 4 x DDR4 DIMM sockets supporting up to 64 GB of system memory
– Dual channel memory architecture
– Support for DDR4 2666/2400/2133 MHz memory modules
– Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
– Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
– Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
* To support 2666 MHz or XMP memory, you must install an 8th Generation Intel® Core™ i7/i5 processor. (Please refer “Memory Support List” for more information.)
Onboard Graphics
Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
– 1 x DVI-D port, supporting a maximum resolution of 1920×[email protected] Hz * The DVI-D port does not support D-Sub connection by adapter.
– 1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096×[email protected] Hz * Support for HDMI 1.4 version and HDCP 2.2.
– Maximum shared memory of 1 GB
– Actual support may vary by CPU
Audio
– Realtek® ALC892 codec
– High Definition Audio
– 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
– Support for S/PDIF Out
LAN
– Intel® GbE LAN chip (10/100/1000 Mbit)
Expansion Slots
– 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x16 (PCIEX16)* For optimum performance, if only one PCI Express graphics card is to be installed, be sure to install it in the PCIEX16 slot.
– 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x4 (PCIEX4)* The PCIEX4 slot shares bandwidth with the PCIEX1_2/PCIEX1_3 slots. The PCIEX4 slot operates at up to x2 mode when the PCIEX1_2 or PCIEX1_3 slot is populated.
– 1 x PCI Express x16 slot, running at x1 (PCIEX1_3)
– 2 x PCI Express x1 slots (PCIEX1_1, PCIEX1_2)
(All of the PCI Express slots conform to PCI Express 3.0 standard.)
– 1 x M.2 Socket 1 connector for an Intel® CNVi wireless module only (CNVI)* The CNVi connector shares bandwidth with the F_USB2 header. When a WIFI module is populated in the CNVi connector, one of the USB 2.0/1.1 ports routed to the F_USB2 header becomes unavailable.
Storage Interface
Chipset:
– 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA and PCIe x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_32G)
– 1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2242/2260/2280 SATA and PCIe x2 SSD support) (M2P_16G)
– 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
* Refer to “1-7 Internal Connectors,” for the installation notices for the M.2 and SATA connectors.
– Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
– Multi-Graphics Technology
– Support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 2-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
USB
Chipset:
– 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red) on the back panel
– 1 x USB Type-C™ port on the back panel, with USB 3.1 Gen 1 support
– 4 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (2 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
– 6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (4 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB headers)
– Internal I/O Connectors
– 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
– 1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
– 1 x CPU fan header
– 1 x water cooling CPU fan header
– 2 x system fan headers
– 1 x system fan/water cooling pump header
– 2 x digital LED strip headers
– 2 x digital LED strip power select jumpers
– 2 x RGB (RGBW) LED strip headers
– 6 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
– 2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
– 1 x front panel header
– 1 x front panel audio header
– 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 header
– 1 x USB 2.0/1.1 header
– 1 x S/PDIF Out header
– 1 x Thunderbolt™ add-in card connector
– 1 x Trusted Platform Module (TPM) header (2×6 pin, for the GC-TPM2.0_S module only)
– 1 x serial port header
– 1 x Clear CMOS jumper
– Back Panel Connectors
– 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
– 1 x DVI-D port
– 1 x HDMI port
– 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port (red)
– 1 x USB Type-C™ port, with USB 3.1 Gen 1 support
– 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
– 4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
– 1 x RJ-45 port
– 6 x audio jacks
– I/O Controller
– iTE® I/O Controller Chip
– H/W Monitoring
– Voltage detection
– Temperature detection
– Fan speed detection
– Water cooling flow rate detection
– Overheating warning
– Fan fail warning
– Fan speed control
* Whether the fan (pump) speed control function is supported will depend on the fan (pump) you install.
BIOS
– 2 x 128 Mbit flash
– Use of licensed AMI UEFI BIOS
– Support for DualBIOS™
– PnP 1.0a, DMI 2.7, WfM 2.0, SM BIOS 2.7, ACPI 5.0
Unique Features
– Support for APP Center
* Available applications in APP Center may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
– 3D OSD
– @BIOS
– AutoGreen
– Cloud Station
– EasyTune
– Fast Boot
– Game Boost
– ON/OFF Charge
– Platform Power Management
– RGB Fusion
– Smart Backup
– Smart Keyboard
– Smart TimeLock
– Smart HUD
– System Information Viewer
– USB Blocker
– V-Tuner
– Support for Q-Flash
– Support for Xpress Install
Bundled Software
– Norton® Internet Security (OEM version)
– cFosSpeed
Operating System
– Support for Windows 10 64-bit
Form Factor
– ATX Form Factor; 30.5cm x 22.5cm
Remark
Due to different Linux support condition provided by chipset vendors, please download Linux driver from chipset vendors’ website or 3rd party website.
Most hardware/software vendors may no longer offer drivers to support Win9X/ME/2000/XP. If drivers are available from the vendors, we will update them on the GIGABYTE website.
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.