The Gigabyte B860M DS3H WiFi Motherboard supports Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2) on the LGA 1851 socket, features up to 4 x DDR5 memory, PCI-E 5.0 and 4.0 compatible expansion slots, 3 x M.2 slots, 4 x SATA ports (6Gb/s), 6 x rear USB ports, Realtek 2.5GbE LAN, WiFi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.3, Realtek 7.1 HD audio codec and an mATX form factor.
Warning: This product contains a button battery
- If swallowed, a lithium battery can cause severe or fatal injuries with 2 hours.
- Keep batteries out of reach of children.
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Features
B860M DS3H WiFi6E
- Supports Intel® Core™ Ultra processors (Series 2)
- Hybrid 5+1+2 phases VRM solution
- D5 Bionic Corsa for Infinite Memory Performance
- AI Perfdrive: Provides optimal and customised BIOS preset profile for users
- WIFI EZ-Plug: Quick and easy design for Wi-Fi antenna installation
- EZ-Latch: PCIe x16 Slot with Quick Release Design
- Friendly UI: Multi-Theme, AIO Fan Control, and Q-Flash Auto Scan in BIOS and SW
- New Power Monitor in HWinfo for real-time monitoring on CPU power phases
- Ultra-Fast Storage: 2*M.2 slots, including 1* PCIe 5.0 x4
- M.2 Thermal Guard: To Ensure M.2 SSD Performance
- Fast Networking: 2.5GbE LAN & Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax
- Extended Connectivity: 2*DisplayPort, HDMI
Performance
- Intel® Core Ultra processors (Series 2) Support
- UD Power Connector
24 pin ATX Power Connector
8 pin CPU with UD Solid Pin
- 4 x DIMMs, Dual Channel DDR5
- 2 x M.2 Slots
1 x PCIe 5.0 M.2 Slot
1 x PCIe 4.0 M.2 Slot
- Full-Length PCIe Slots
1 x PCIe 5.0 x16 with PCIe UD Slot
3 x PCIe 4.0 x1 slots
Thermal
- VRM Heatsinks
- M.2 Thermal Guard
- CPU socket with RL-ILM
- Chipset Heatsink
Connectivity
- 3 x USB 2.0
- 1 x HDMI
- 2 x DisplayPort
- 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
- 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
- 2.5 GbE LAN
- Wi-Fi 6E 802.11ax
- WIFI EZ-Plug
- Front USB-C 5Gb/s
- 4 x SATA 6Gb/s
- Hi-Fi Audio
8-CH HD Audio
High-End Audio Capacitor
- RGB FUSION
3 x Addressable LED Headers
1 x RGB LED Header
DIY Friendly
- WIFI EZ-Plug
- M.2 EZ-Latch Plus
- M.2 EZ-Latch Click
- PCIe EZ-Latch
- EZ-Debug Zone
Debug LEDs
- Q-FLASH PLUS Button
Infinite Memory Performance
UD motherboards boost DDR5 memory performance and offer top-notch compatibility using various advanced methods.
BIOS Features
Effortlessly Boost Your DDR5 Memory Speed
DDR5 XMP Booster feature offers ready-to-use settings derived from analysis of memory IC and PMIC vendor. This allows users to maximise DDR5 memory performance without the hassle of manual tweaking for overclocked DDR5 memory kits.
* DDR5 MEMORY UPGRADE involves DDR5 memory overclocking, overclocking capability depends on users' hardware configuration.
Boost Instantly
Instant memory performance uplift.
Hands-Off Memory Tuning
Eliminate manual entry of complex memory settings such as clock, voltage, and timings.
Hassle-Free Overclocking
Seamlessly overclock for both standard and XMP 3.0 DDR5 memory frequencies.
Incorporated Database
Built-in library of pre-optimised configurations for diverse memory chip suppliers
Boost DDR5 Memory Performance with Optimised Tuning
Leverage XMP 3.0 User Profile to fine-tune memory settings for peak system performance.
Customisable SPD Profiles or Retrieve from Database
Create and transfer two custom SPD profiles between systems.
Quick Performance Simulator
Rapidly assess potential memory performance by entering clock speeds and timing parameters.
Profile Management
Store and retrieve memory configurations for online sharing.
Unlock Non-Overclockable DDR5 Potential
Enhance clock speeds of non-overclockable DDR5 modules.
Instant Reset
Revert memory settings with a single click.
* Memory overclocking and XMP support may vary.
D5 Bionic Corsa
Advanced AI-enhanced overclocking tech. for DDR5.
AI Overclocking for Peak Performance
Aorus AI Snatch
Auto-Overclocking Software by AI model.
Unleash Ultimate Performance with One-Click Activation.
Auto CPU & DDR5 Memory Boost
With just a single click, unleash the full potential of CPU & DDR5 memory, instantly boosting your gaming and work efficiency.
- Fast AI Performance
- Enhanced Computing Power
- EZ to Peak
- Safe OC
- Less Power Usage
One-Click Acceleration
Enhance CPU & DDR5 speeds with a single click.
- Real time Analyse
- OC accuracy UP
- EZ to Pro
Fast AI Performance
Accelerate AI processing for greater performance.
- Up to 11% AI Performance (GeekBench AI PRO test conducted with High Bandwidth option manually enabled.)
- Accelerated AI decision-making
- Boosted reinforcement learning
- Streamlined language processing
Boost CPU & Memory Performance
Raise system speed and performance.
- Up to 7% Memory Performance Boost (Tested by AIDA64 Memory)
- Up to 5% Memory Performance Boost (Tested by R23 Multi Core)
- Tailored-overclocking for your CPU and memory
- Faster data transfer and application loading
- Improved multitasking performance
- Optimised overall system performance
Maximise Performance in a Snap
Enable users to easily become overclocking experts through a simple interface.
Smart & Safe Overclocking
Protect your motherboard through multiple over-temperature and over-current safeguards.
- OTP - Over Temperature Protection
- OCP - Over Current Protection
- OVP - Over Voltage Protection
- OPP - Over Power Protection
- UVP - Under Voltage Protection
- SCP - Short Circuit Protection
Less Power Usage Optimal Power-Efficiency
With faster computations, it also means reduced power consumption, making it more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient, continuously contributing to the well-being of our planet.
- Enhance Up to 3% CP/Per Watt
AI SNATCH Engine
Advanced AI Overclocking Model.
The AI model, trained by AI TOP on diverse overclocking datasets, improves precision and stability while optimising performance. This model serves as the core of AORUS AI Snatch software.
- OC to 20% higher speed
- OC Efficiency UP
- No more try and error
- Optimal performance-stability balance
AI Flow Chart
Data Augmentation
- Expands dataset size
- Reduces overfitting risk
- Simulate more realistic conditions
Precise Dataset
AI-Driven Overclocking Analysis
- List overclocking parameters
- Generate OC attribute weights and relevance matrix
- Create correlation heatmap
- Identified critical attributes
AI Design for MB Signal Enhancement
AI-Driven PCB Design
Redefining PCB Design with AI.
AI-Driven PCB Technology - Redefining PCB Design with Artificial Intelligence
AI-Driven PCB Technology employs AI algorithms to optimise vias, routing and stackups. It ensures peak performance and signal integrity across single and cross-layer throughout the design process.
AI-ViaFusion Technology
Optimised vias & pads for signal integrity.
AI-Trace Technology
Smart routing for peak performance.
AI-Layer Technology
Tailored stackups for enhanced functionality.
Key Features
- AI-Generated Design Recipes
- AI-Driven Simulation
- AI-Powered Signal Verification
- Single and cross-layer signal optimisation
AI-ViaFusion™ Technology - AI-Powered Excellence in Signal Integrity
AI-ViaFusion, an AI-assisted via optimisation technology, determines optimal via and pad sizes across PCB areas. This technology enhances cross-layer signal integrity and transmission efficiency, outperforming traditional design methods.
- Reduction in Signal Reflection Up to 28.2%
Best-in-Class Signal Quality
- Superior signal transmission efficiency
- Dramatically reduced signal reflection
- Elevated signal quality and reliability
- Enhanced cross-layer PCB signal performance
AI-ViaFusion Technology - AI-Engineered Via Design Formula
AI-ViaFusion is a proprietary AI-generated hybrid via structure design. This PCB technology, validated through AI simulations and testing, aims to enhance high-speed signal transmission.
Optimised Via Design
Varied via sizes for optimised signal and power paths
Driven Pad Optimisation
Custom pad sizes for performance and production balance
Precision Impedance Matching
Via & pad sizes selected for optimal signal impedance
Unlock AI-Powered Performance with AI-ViaFusion Technology
Minimised Insertion Loss
Optimised vias reduce signal loss
Enhanced Return Loss
Precision impedance matching reduces reflections
Optimised Eye Diagram
Wider eye opening improves signal integrity
*Eye Diagram: Signal quality assessment tool in digital communications. Overlays bit cycle waveforms, forming eye-like pattern. Larger, clearer opening indicates better signal quality and transmission reliability.
AI-ViaFusion Technology - AI-Driven Revolution in PCB Design
Vias (Vertical Interconnect Access) are critical for multi-layer PCB connectivity. Via size significantly impacts signal integrity, affecting capacitance, reflections, and crosstalk.
AI-ViaFusion Technology Optimises PCB Performance Through
Strategic Via Sizing
Optimised for varied signals across PCB.
Enhanced Impedance Matching
Precise control via machine learning.
Space Optimisation
Maximised layout efficiency with signal integrity.
AI-Trace Technology - Revolutionising PCB Routing with AI
AI-Trace Technology transforms PCB design by leveraging AI to optimise trace routing, resulting in enhanced performance and signal integrity.
Fibre Weave Effect Mitigation
Optimised signal synchronisation.
Shielded Memory Routing
Optimised signal shielding and precision.
Impedance-Optimised Topology
Refined traces with minimal resistance.
Isolated Memory Routing
Optimised trace layout and layer separation.
Daisy-Chained Routing
Innovative design eliminates signal bottlenecks.
Experience next-gen PCB routing with GIGABYTE's AI-Trace Technology.
Mitigating Fibre Weave Effect with AI-Trace Technology
Fibre Weave Effect in high-speed PCBs stems from varying dielectric constants of epoxy resin and glass fibres, this causes varying signal propagation speeds, leading to signal integrity issues such as crosstalk and jitter. AI-Trace Technology implements innovative routing angles to mitigate this effect.
Benefits of Mitigation
- Reduces signal distortion
- Improves transmission reliability
- Supports higher data rates
- Enhances overall system stability
AI-Layer Technology - Next-Generation Multi-Layer PCB Design
AI-Layer Technology creates innovative layer materials for multi-layer PCBs, delivering unparalleled performance.
Core Innovation
AI-Optimised Layer Customised Design.
- AI-optimised layer design
- Unique material for each layer
- AI-verified signal integrity
- Tailored PCB for peak performance
Key Features
- AI-optimised PCB layer and design material
- Server-Grade Low Loss PCB (Low Loss for 8-layer PCB model only)
- Enhanced 2X Copper Technology
HyperTune BIOS - AI-Driven Advanced BIOS Optimisation Technology
HyperTune BIOS uses AI to optimise MRC and adapt to signals. Z890 series implements this for peak efficiency, enabling significant memory clock speed boosts and enhanced overall performance.
- BIOS Efficiency Boost Up to 95%+
AI-Enhanced Performance Optimisation
- Adaptive signal strength tuning
- AI tuning accuracy exceeds 95%
- Continuous learning advances performance limits
Experience GIGABYTE's AI-Enhanced HyperTune – Unleashing next-gen BIOS performance.
Durable Performance
GIGABYTE Ultra Durable™ motherboards built with optimal components inside out provide the prime performance and timeless platform.
Hybrid VRM Design
The best VRM design ever built with the highest quality components. Delivers enhanced system performance with ultimate hardware scalability.
- 5+1+2 Phases Hybrid PWM
- Support the latest CPUs, and deliver enhanced system performance and ultimate hardware scalability.
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Comprehensive Thermal
UD motherboards come with advanced full-metal thermal design and durable heatsinks to keep your system cool and efficient.
M.2 Thermal Guard
The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from high speed M.2 SSDs as it helps to dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.
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Smart Fan 6
Superior cooling performance and whisper-quiet operation for your gaming rig.
High Current Support
- Supports both PWM and DC fans, plus water cooling pumps
- Up to 24W (12V x 2A) capacity per fan header
- Built-in over-current protection
Precision Control
- Multiple temperature and fan speed points
- Customisable fan curves for optimal performance
Dual Curve Mode
- Choose between slope and stair modes
- Tailor cooling to your specific needs and preferences
Fan Stop Technology
- Fans can be completely turned off at low temperatures
- Ensures silent operation during light loads
Smart Fan 6 BIOS UI
Enhance Fan Curve UI
- 7 adjustable control points
- Expanded speed graph for precise adjustments
Slope/Stair Dual Graph Mode
- Slope mode: Smooth fan speed curve
- Stair mode: Steady speeds within temperature ranges
- Easy switching between modes
Manual Input
- Fine-tune fan speeds for optimal performance
- Precise control for enthusiasts
EZ Tuning
- Quick setup with 4 temperature and fan speed points
- Automatic optimisation of fan curve
Fan Curve Profile
- Save personalised settings to BIOS ROM
- Maintain custom settings through BIOS updates
Future Connectivity
The ultimate connectivity with blazing data-transfer speeds through the next generation network and storage.
802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E
The latest Wireless solution 802.11ax Wi-Fi 6E with new dedicated 6GHz band, enables gigabit wireless performance, provides smooth video streaming, better gaming experience, few dropped connections and speeds up to 2.4Gbps. Moreover, Bluetooth 5 provides 4X range over BT 4.2 and with faster transmission.
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Benefit of Wi-Fi 6E
- Up to 5.5x Faster Transmission Speed (mbps) - 2400 (2x2 802.11ax)
- Dedicated spectrum in 6GHz band for less interference
- 4X better network capacity, no traffic jams especially in those dense area with lots of devices
- Network efficiency increase for better user experience
Wi-Fi 6E Bring You the Ultimate VR Experience!
Wi-Fi 6E brings faster Wi-Fi speeds, lower latency, and better battery life for VR devices, which means streaming VR games wirelessly from your PC to your VR device offers a lot smoother and has higher quality video.
- Wi-Fi 6E Compared to Wi-Fi 5 Provide
- 40% faster speed for smoother gaming/streaming experience
- 50% higher resolution for video game related content
- Better battery life for VR devices
Wi-Fi 6E Advantage
Spectrum congestion is huge problem in current Wi-Fi environment nowadays because too many devices all use existing 2.4GHz and 5GHz spectrum, and it cause unreliable connection and slower speed. Wi-Fi 6E is extended standard to Wi-Fi 6, and it use dedicated 6GHz band that it provides not only brand new frequency to transfer data, but also spacious spectrum for future more devices. With Wi-Fi 6E, users can enjoy faster connection and stronger signal than before.
2.5GbE LAN
Supercharge your gaming with 2.5GbE LAN Achieve lightning-fast speeds, minimal lag, and unbeatable performance to elevate your gaming setup and dominate the competition.
PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 Hardware Design
Featuring PCIe 5.0 x16 slot and PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 M.2 slot support, GIGABYTE Motherboards are ready to work with the PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 devices to provide the superior performance.
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Hi-Fi Audio
High-End Audio Capacitors
These high quality capacitors help deliver high resolution and high fidelity audio to provide the most realistic sound effects.
Audio Noise Guard
Essentially separates the board’s sensitive analogue audio components from potential noise pollution at the PCB level.
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Easy Friendly
Innovative and intuitive hardware, software, and BIOS interface design to create your personal style.
WIFI EZ-Plug
The WIFI EZ-Plug design integrates Wi-Fi antenna plugs into one adapter, EZ to install.
EZ Debug Zone
Centralised debug LEDs and control buttons provide a handy and organised troubleshooting process when building a new computer.
* Photo for reference only.
Multi-Key
A flexible control key for reset with BIOS-level reconfiguration options for diverse usage scenarios.
RGB Switch
Disable all light displays on the motherboard.
Direct-To-BIOS
Access the BIOS settings directly without keyboard inputs.
Safe Mode
Access BIOS safe mode to modify select settings while preserving other configurations.
Optimal DRAM Installation Indicator
The DRAM Indicator LED will turn on when a module is installed into a non-recommended slot.
EZ-Latch Designs
User-friendly designs simplifying the assembly process.
PCIe EZ-Latch
Easy ejection with single click for graphics cards.
M.2 EZ-Latch Click
Screwless installation for M.2 heatsink.
PCIe EZ-Latch
Easy ejection with single click for graphics cards.
M.2 EZ-Latch Click
Screwless installation for M.2 heatsink.
M.2 EZ-Latch Plus
Screwless installation for M.2 SSDs.
UC BIOS
Restructured with user-centred and intuitive performance adjustment mechanisms.
Multi-Theme
The newly exclusive greyscale mode provides a refreshing interface, ensuring a significantly more friendly and pleasant user experience.
AIO Fan Control
Enable non-windows users to adjust AIO fan speed in the BIOS before entering the OS.
* Supports for AORUS WATERFORCE X II series AIO only.
AI PerfDrive
Featuring "Recommend me profile" function, AI Perfdrive uses the loading tool to make intelligent evaluation and predictions of the optimal usage scenarios for users. Based on the actual temperature performance of the user's system, it can provide users the most optimal and customised "preset profile" recommendations.
Refined BIOS Interface
GIGABYTE User-Centred (UC) BIOS elevates the interface, delivering an optimised experience through an easy-to-navigate layout and attractive design for optimal usability.
Quick Access Function
GIGABYTE UC BIOS' Quick Access function selects brings 9 key options from Advanced Mode directly into Easy Mode, enabling swift adjustments without extensive navigation.
Q-Flash Auto Scan
The new Auto Scan function features when using USB flashdrive during Q-Flash, the BIOS file will be auto scanned instead of searching manually.
Q-Flash Plus
Effortlessly upgrade your BIOS without the need to install CPU, RAM, or GPU.
Step 1
Connect the 24-pin and 8-pin power cables directly to the motherboard.
Step 2
Download the motherboard's BIOS file, rename it to 'gigabyte.bin', and store it on a FAT32-formatted USB drive. Insert the drive into the Q-FLASH PLUS USB port.
Step 3
Press the Q-FLASH PLUS button to trigger automatic BIOS updating.
Gigabyte Control Center
A unified software platform encompassing multiple GIGABYTE product.
RGB Fusion
Personalise the RGB illumination on your motherboard and connected peripherals.
Varnish Your Shine
Programmable RGB LED connectors enable precise control over individual LEDs (for ARGB GEN2 devices), seamlessly managed through the GCC.
* The information provided is for reference; please prioritise your specific setup and specifications.
- 1x RGB LED header
- 3x ARGB LED headers
HWiNFO
Exclusive Partnership
- Power Monitor
- AORUS & HWiNFO Co-branded OSD
Power Monitor
The new feature provides real-time monitoring on CPU Vcore power phases.
- Output current/power in total
- Output of each power phase
- Efficiency
* This feature will be activated only on GIGABYTE AMD and Intel 800 series motherboards with Intersil, Onsemi, and Infineon power controller.
Default AORUS Skin
When using HWiNFO on a GIGABYTE motherboard, a custom AORUS-themed interface automatically activates, offering light and dark options. This AORUS Skin can be manually applied to non-GIGABYTE boards as well.
*AORUS skin auto-applies when detecting a GIGABYTE motherboard.
AORUS & HWiNFO Co-Branded OSD
AORUS and HWiNFO co-branded OSD(On-Screen Display) can display values as text or graphs in an overlay or independent window, also in full-screen applications and games, with no need for additional software installation.
Memory Timings Monitor
Thanks to the collaborative efforts of GIGABYTE and HWiNFO experts, this sophisticated monitoring tool now provides unprecedented detail in memory timing readouts. This empowers users to closely track memory performance and gather crucial insights.
Detailed BIOS Information
GIGABYTE motherboard users can now access comprehensive BIOS details in real-time through HWiNFO. This includes toggle and tweaker statuses, as well as BIOS versions. No need for system reboots to check BIOS info. anymore.
Backed by a 3 year Gigabyte warranty.
