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ASUS PRIME B460M-A Micro ATX Intel Motherboard LGA 1200 128GB DDR4

SKU CH-8E5D-9VEGN

Micro-ATX board with Intel B460 chipset for LGA 1200 CPUs, four DDR4 slots up to 128 GB and RGB lighting

  • Processor10th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold Celeron
  • ChipsetIntel B460
  • Form factorMicro ATX
  • CPU socketLGA 1200
  • Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR4)
  • Max supported RAM128 GB
  • Supports 10th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold Celeron CPUs via LGA 1200 socket
  • Four DDR4 slots accept up to 128 GB memory at speeds up to 2933 MHz
  • Micro ATX form factor fits compact cases while keeping full expansion capability
  • Intel B460 chipset provides stable platform for everyday computing and light workloads
  • RGB LED lighting adds customisable visual flair to the build

ASUS PRIME B460M-A Micro ATX Motherboard

The ASUS PRIME B460M-A is a Micro ATX motherboard built on the Intel B460 chipset. It uses the LGA 1200 socket and supports 10th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold Celeron processors. Four 288-pin DDR4 slots accept up to 128GB of memory in dual-channel mode. Windows 11 is supported and the board includes RGB lighting.

Thermals Noise and Power Draw

The Intel B460 chipset and LGA 1200 platform operate within standard desktop power envelopes for typical workloads. Passive cooling on the chipset and standard fan headers keep temperatures stable during office tasks and media playback. Fan speed curves can be adjusted in BIOS to balance airflow against acoustic output for quieter daily use.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Under sustained load the board maintains dual-channel DDR4 speeds up to 2933 MHz while delivering consistent power to the CPU socket. Voltage regulation remains steady during extended compile or render sessions without thermal throttling of the chipset. The Micro ATX layout provides adequate spacing for airflow around the VRM area during prolonged heavy utilisation.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameASUS
Model namePRIME B460M-A
Processor
Processor10th Gen Intel Core and Pentium Gold Celeron
CPU socketLGA 1200
ChipsetIntel B460
Memory
Memory slot count4 × 288pin (DDR4)
Max supported RAM128 GB
Memory channelsDual Channel
Size & build
Form factorMicro ATX
Compatibility
Windows 11 supportSupported
More details
LightingRGB

Questions about this item

How do I install the CPU into the LGA 1200 socket without bending pins?

Lift the load lever, align the processor notches with the socket keys, place it gently without pressure, lower the frame and lock the lever back down.

What memory upkeep will the four 288-pin DDR4 slots need over time?

Reseat modules if the system fails to POST, and clean slot contacts with compressed air when dust builds up.

Which limit appears first when running all four slots at 2933 MT/s for long periods?

The memory controller on 10th Gen Intel Core processors caps DDR4 at 2933 MT/s, so sustained loads cannot exceed that speed.

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