The ASUS PRIME B660-PLUS D4 motherboard is targeted at mainstream users who seek a solid foundation for their latest Intel 12th Gen processors, thanks to its LGA 1700 socket compatibility. This ATX motherboard comes with the Intel B660 chipset, offering a good balance between performance and cost. It supports up to 4 DDR4 memory modules for dual-channel configuration, enhancing system speed and overall efficiency. Connectivity options are plentiful with PCIe 4.0 slots for high-speed component add-ons and multiple USB port types for peripheral device connections. It also provides options for expansion and storage, including M.2 slots for NVMe SSDs and SATA ports for traditional hard drives. Equipped with ASUS's renowned 5X Protection III technology, it ensures durability and reliability through various protective measures. The PRIME B660-PLUS D4 also features a comprehensive cooling system, including VRM heatsinks, hybrid fan headers, and Fan Xpert 2+ for optimized temperature control. Its intuitive UEFI BIOS and ASUS AI Networking make it user-friendly for both new builders and experienced enthusiasts, making it a prime choice for those looking to build a robust, future-proof system.