The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard is built in an ATX form factor and features a LGA 1851 CPU socket, supporting a wide range of compatible processors. It supports Wi-Fi 6E, providing enhanced wireless connectivity with support for multiple Wi-Fi versions, including Wi-Fi 4, 5, 6, and 6E. For Bluetooth, it offers version 5.3, and it includes RGB lighting for customizable aesthetics. Other notable features include dual BIOS for added reliability and easy overclocking to enhance performance. The motherboard also lacks integrated graphics and an integrated CPU, and it does not support resetting the BIOS easily. It comes with a 3-year warranty.
The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard supports up to 256GB of DDR5 memory, providing ample capacity for demanding applications. It offers a maximum RAM speed of 6400 MHz, with the ability to overclock up to 9066 MHz for improved performance. The motherboard features four memory slots and supports dual memory channels, but it does not support ECC memory, ensuring standard memory reliability.
The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard offers a variety of connectivity options, including 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 port (USB-A) and 4 USB 2.0 ports, along with a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 port for high-speed data transfer. It also includes a USB Type-C port for modern connectivity. For display options, the motherboard features an HDMI output and a DisplayPort. In terms of networking, it provides 1 RJ45 port and comes equipped with a PS/2 port for legacy peripherals. The board lacks support for Thunderbolt, eSATA, or VGA connectors.
The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard is equipped with several essential connectors, including 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (through expansion) and 4 USB 2.0 ports (through expansion). For storage, it features 4 SATA 3 connectors and 2 M.2 sockets for faster data transfer. Additionally, the board provides 6 fan headers for cooling, as well as a TPM connector for security. Notably, it does not include support for U.2 sockets or mSATA connectors.
The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard features a single PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for high-speed expansion cards, along with 4 PCIe x1 slots for additional devices. Notably, it does not support PCIe 4.0 x16, PCIe 3.0 x16, or any PCI slots, limiting certain types of expansion. Additionally, there are no PCIe 2.0 x16, PCIe x4, or PCIe x8 slots on the motherboard.
The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard supports 7.1 audio channels, providing a rich audio experience for users. It includes 3 audio connectors for connecting various audio devices. However, it does not include an S/PDIF Out port for digital audio output.
The Gigabyte B860 DS3H WiFi6E motherboard supports multiple RAID configurations for enhanced storage performance, including RAID 1, RAID 10, RAID 5, and RAID 0. However, it does not support RAID 0+1, providing flexibility while excluding this particular setup.
