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B860 Lightning WiFi
ASRock
$23202
B860I AORUS PRO ICE Mini ITX
Gigabyte
$20999
Chipset
Intel B860Intel B860
Socket
LGA1851LGA1851
Form Factor
ATXMini-ITX
Max Memory
256 GB128 GB
Memory Type
DDR5DDR5
Memory Slots
42
Max Memory Speed
8933-
ECC Memory Support
No No
PCIe x16 Slots
21
PCIe x16 4.0 Slots
11
PCIe x16 5.0 Slots
10
M.2 Slots
42
M.2 Slot Specifics
  1. 2280M (PCIe 4.0 x4)
  2. 2230-2242M (PCIe 4.0 x4)
  3. 2280M (PCIe 4.0 x4)
  4. 2280M (PCIe 4.0 x4)
  5. 2280M (PCIe 4.0 x4)
  6. 2280E (PCIe 4.0 x4)
  1. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
  2. 2280M (PCIe4.0x4)
SATA Ports
44
USB 2.0 Headers
21
USB 3.2 Headers
21
USB 3.2 (Gen 2) Headers
01
Total USB Ports
10-
USB Type-C Ports
1-
WiFi
802.11 ax802.11 ax
Ethernet Speed
2.5 Gbps2.5 Gbps
Audio Chipset
Realtek ALC1220Realtek
Audio Channels
7.17.1
Optical S/PDIF Out
Yes Yes
BIOS Flashback
No No
Color
DarkLight
Supported CPUs
Intel Core Ultra Series 2Intel Core Ultra Series 2
M.2 Heatsink/Shields
- Yes
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Comparison Analysis

Comparing the B860 Lightning WiFi vs B860I AORUS PRO ICE Mini ITX reveals distinct differences in their targeted use cases.

The B860I AORUS PRO ICE Mini ITX is the more budget-friendly option, costing approximately $22 (10%) less than the B860 Lightning WiFi.