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GIGABYTE · LGA 1700 · B760M

GIGABYTE B760M DS3H AX

Micro-ATX · DDR5 · 4 DIMMs · 6-phase VRM · 6E

Quality
46
VRM
16
Value
69
Amazon
$127
GIGABYTE B760M DS3H AX
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$127
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Overall46.0
VRM16.0
Chipset68.0
Expansion / storage52.0
Connectivity51.0
Audio43.0
Quality / price68.9
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Written analysis

GIGABYTE B760M DS3H AX at a glance

The GIGABYTE B760M DS3H AX uses the Micro-ATX form factor, LGA 1700 socket, and B760M chipset. This is a balanced mainstream platform: enough expansion and connectivity for a performance PC without paying only for flagship extras.

Memory support is DDR5 across 4 DIMM slots, with up to 256 GB and rated overclocked speeds up to 7600 MT/s. ECC modules are accepted, subject to CPU support. XMP / EXPO memory-profile support is recorded for easier tuning.

Best fit: a mainstream gaming, home, or office system with moderate expansion needs.

Power delivery

The calculated VRM score is 16.0, placing the power delivery in the basic class. The board lists 6 CPU power phases, 55 A power stages in a 6+2+1 layout. CPU power input is listed as 1. Keep it paired with lower-power processors and avoid sustained overclocked loads.

Expansion and storage

The expansion and storage score is 52.0: focused on the essentials. The platform supports PCIe 4.0. Physical expansion includes 1 ×16 slot, and 2 ×1.

On-board storage consists of 2 M.2 slots supporting Both M.2 slots support PCIe 4.0 in x4/x2 modes. and 4 SATA ports. Supported M.2 lengths are listed as 2280. The two-slot layout covers a typical OS-and-games or OS-and-project-drive setup.

Connectivity and rear I/O

The connectivity score is 51.0, rated adequate . Wireless networking is Wi-Fi 6E ; wired networking is Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps) at up to 2500 Mbps. Bluetooth 5.3 is included. The recorded USB provision is 6 rear connections; a front-panel total is not recorded. The specification sheet below separates every USB speed and connector type.

Display connectivity includes HDMI 2.1, DisplayPort 1.2. These motherboard outputs require a processor with integrated graphics.

Audio

The audio score is 43.0. This is a standard onboard solution using Realtek® Audio CODEC. It covers normal gaming and communication; demanding headphones or production work still benefit from an external interface. The rear panel has 3 analogue jacks. Optical S/PDIF is present for digital audio equipment.

Buying verdict

Overall quality is 46.00, a basic but usable result for office, media, and budget gaming systems.

At the recorded Amazon price, the quality-to-price score is 68.9—an excellent value relative to the other boards in the catalog.

Board data

Full specifications

Platform, expansion, storage, rear I/O, internal headers, networking, audio, and board controls in one sheet.

General

Manufacturer
GIGABYTE
Motherboard
GIGABYTE B760M DS3H AX
Chipset / socket
B760M / LGA 1700
Form factor
Micro-ATX
Launch price
—
Amazon price
$127
Availability
Unavailable
Price updated
3 weeks ago

VRM

CPU phases
6 (55 A)
Power design
6+2+1
EPS connector
1

Memory

Type / slots
DDR5 / 4 DIMMs
Max capacity / OC
256 GB / 7600 MT/s
Per DIMM
64 GB
XMP / EXPO
Yes
ECC
Modules supported

PCIe

Supported version
PCIe 4.0
x16 physical
1
x16 Gen 4
1
x1 physical
2
x1 Gen 3
2

Storage

M.2 slots
2
M.2 lengths
2280
M.2 modes
Both M.2 slots support PCIe 4.0 in x4/x2 modes.
SATA ports
4

Display outputs

HDMI
Yes · 2.1 · 4096x2160@60 Hz
DisplayPort
Yes · 1.2 · 4096x2304@60 Hz
USB-C DisplayPort
No

USB

Rear USB 2.0
2
Rear USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 5 Gbps
3
Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C 10 Gbps
1
Header USB 2.0
4
Header USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A 5 Gbps
2

Networking

Ethernet
Realtek® 2.5GbE LAN chip (2.5 Gbps/1 Gbps/100 Mbps)
LAN ports
1
LAN speed
2500 Mbps
Wi-Fi
6E
Wi-Fi bandwidth
160MHz
Bands
2.4/5/6 GHz
Antenna connectors
2
Bluetooth
5.3

Audio

Chipset
Realtek® Audio CODEC
Analog jacks
3
Gold-plated jacks
No
Optical S/PDIF
Yes
Spatial audio
No

Buttons

BIOS flashback
No
Clear CMOS
No
Q-Flash Plus
Yes
Smart button
No
Onboard start / reset
No

Additional information

Memory notes
Supports ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (which operate in non-ECC mode) and non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules. The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to 'Memory Support List' for more information.
Display notes
Features Intel® HD Graphics support. The HDMI port supports HDCP 2.3 and is a native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible port. The DisplayPorts also support HDCP 2.3. There are two DisplayPort 1.2 ports. Supports up to triple-display at the same time. Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.
Expansion notes
The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD.
M2A_CPU
4.0 4 · 2280 · CPU
M2P_SB
4.0 4 · 2280 · Chipset
RAID
SATA (0, 1, 5, 10)
Storage notes
SATA connectors support 6Gb/s.
USB notes
The 4 internal USB 2.0/1.1 ports are provided via two hubs connected to the chipset.
Audio notes
High Definition Audio; 2/4/5.1/7.1-channel support. The functionality of an audio jack can be changed using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, you must access the audio software for audio settings.
Networking notes
Different Wi-Fi/Bluetooth modules depending on PCB revision: AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ608 (rev. 1.0) with BT 5.2; Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (rev. 1.1); Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (rev. 1.2); Realtek Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (rev. 1.3). Wi-Fi supports 11ax standard. Max data rate up to 2.4 Gbps. Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.
Button notes
The board features a Clear CMOS jumper and a reset jumper.
Fan / RGB headers
1 CPU · — OPT · — AIO · 3 chassis · 1 ARGB · 1 RGB
Other headers
Front audio · System panel · TPM
Dimensions
24.4 cm x 24.4 cm

Extracted notes sit here. Official manufacturer copy is at the bottom of the page.

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Official manufacturer data

Raw manufacturer text kept for reference. Structured specs above are extracted from this copy and are the source for scores and tables.

Memory

Support for DDR5 7600(O.C.) /7400(O.C.) /7200(O.C.) /7000(O.C.) /6800(O.C.) /6600(O.C.) / 6400(O.C.) / 6200(O.C.) / 6000(O.C.) / 5800(O.C.) / 5600(O.C.) / 5400(O.C.) / 5200(O.C.) / 4800 / 4000 MT/s memory modules
4 x DDR5 DIMM sockets supporting up to 256 GB (64 GB single DIMM capacity) of system memory
Dual channel memory architecture
Support for ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8 memory modules (operate in non-ECC mode)
Support for non-ECC Un-buffered DIMM 1Rx8/2Rx8/1Rx16 memory modules
Support for Extreme Memory Profile (XMP) memory modules
(The CPU and memory configuration may affect the supported memory types, data rate (speed), and number of DRAM modules, please refer to "Memory Support List" for more information.)

Graphics

Integrated Graphics Processor-Intel® HD Graphics support:
1 x HDMI port, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2160@60 Hz
* Support for HDMI 2.1 version and HDCP 2.3.
** Support native HDMI 2.1 TMDS compatible ports.
1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version and HDCP 2.3
1 x DisplayPort, supporting a maximum resolution of 4096x2304@60 Hz
* Support for DisplayPort 1.2 version.
(Graphics specifications may vary depending on CPU support.)

Support for up to triple-display at the same time

Expansion slots

CPU:
1 x PCI Express x16 slot, supporting PCIe 4.0 and running at x16
* The PCIEX16 slot can only support a graphics card or an NVMe SSD.
Chipset:
2 x PCI Express x1 slots, supporting PCIe 3.0 and running at x1

Storage

CPU:
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2A_CPU)
Chipset:
1 x M.2 connector (Socket 3, M key, type 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4/x2 SSD support) (M2P_SB)
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, and RAID 10 support for SATA storage devices

USB

Chipset:
1 x USB Type-C® port on the back panel, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
5 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (3 ports on the back panel, 2 ports available through the internal USB header)
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports on the back panel
Chipset+2 USB 2.0 Hubs:
4 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports available through the internal USB headers

Internal I/O

1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connector
1 x CPU fan header
3 x system fan headers
1 x addressable LED strip header
1 x RGB LED strip header
2 x M.2 Socket 3 connectors
4 x SATA 6Gb/s connectors
1 x front panel header
1 x front panel audio header
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 header
2 x USB 2.0/1.1 headers
1 x Trusted Platform Module header (For the GC-TPM2.0 SPI/GC-TPM2.0 SPI 2.0 module only)
1 x S/PDIF Out header
1 x Q-Flash Plus button
1 x reset jumper
1 x Clear CMOS jumper

Rear I/O

2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port
2 x SMA antenna connectors (2T2R)
1 x HDMI port
2 x DisplayPorts
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
1 x USB Type-C® port, with USB 3.2 Gen 2 support
1 x RJ-45 port
3 x audio jacks

Wireless

AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ608 (MT7921K) (For PCB rev. 1.0)
WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
BLUETOOTH 5.2
Support for 11ax 80MHz wireless standard and up to 1.2 Gbps data rate
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX210 (For PCB rev. 1.1)
WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
BLUETOOTH 5.3
Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (For PCB rev. 1.2)
WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
BLUETOOTH 5.3
Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
Realtek® Wi-Fi 6E RTL8852CE (For PCB rev. 1.3)
WIFI a, b, g, n, ac, ax, supporting 2.4/5/6 GHz carrier frequency bands
BLUETOOTH 5.3
Support for 11ax 160MHz wireless standard and up to 2.4 Gbps data rate
(Actual data rate may vary depending on environment and equipment.)

Audio

Realtek® Audio CODEC
High Definition Audio
2/4/5.1/7.1-channel
* You can change the functionality of an audio jack using the audio software. To configure 7.1-channel audio, access the audio software for audio settings.
Support for S/PDIF Out

Special features

Support for GIGABYTE Control Center (GCC)
* Available applications in GCC may vary by motherboard model. Supported functions of each application may also vary depending on motherboard specifications.
Support for Q-Flash
Support for Q-Flash Plus