Zephyra MB-8978 Edge B860 Micro-ATX Wi-Fi 6E Motherboard
Motherboards · Zephyra · SKU MB8978-EDGE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-18
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 3,230 (Motherboards scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #23,363 |
| Street price | $219 |
| Power | 31 W |
| Performance per dollar | 14.75 |
| Released | 2026 |
Specifications
| Brand | Zephyra |
|---|---|
| Model | Zephyra MB-8978 Edge |
| Socket | LGA1851 |
| Chipset | B860 |
| Form factor | Micro-ATX |
| Memory | 4× DDR5 DIMM, up to 256 GB |
| Max memory speed | DDR5-9000+ (OC, CUDIMM) |
| Primary x16 slot | PCIe 5.0 x16 |
| M.2 slots | 3 total, 1× PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Rear USB-C | 1× USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 20Gbps (Type-C) |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax, 6 GHz) + Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Overclocking | Memory only |
| VRM | 16+1+1 phases, 60 A stages |
| BIOS | Dual UEFI, BIOS flashback button |
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