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GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1) vs GIGABYTE B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1)

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  • 76specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 65identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1) has 256 x 2160 pixels more maximum resolution than the GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1) (4096 x 2160 pixels vs 3840 x 2160 pixels). The GIGABYTE B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1) has 1 more USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors than the GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1) (1 vs 0). The GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1) has 1 more CPU fan connectors than the GIGABYTE B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1) (2 vs 1). Only the GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1) has Wi-Fi. RAID levels: 0, 1, 10 on the GIGABYTE B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1), 0, 1, 5, 10 on the GIGABYTE B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1).

  • RAID levels
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):0, 1, 10
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):0, 1, 5, 10
  • Maximum resolution
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):3840 x 2160 pixels
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):4096 x 2160 pixels
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectors
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):0
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):1
  • Number of CPU fan connectors
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):2
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):1
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):5
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):2
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):0
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):1
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1):1
    • B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1):2

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Comparison of B850M AORUS ELITE WIFI6E (rev. 1.1), B850M DS3H (rev. 1.1)
98 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor socketSocket AM5Socket AM5
Compatible processor seriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 SeriesAMD Ryzen 7000 Series, AMD Ryzen 8000 Series, AMD Ryzen 9000 Series
Supported processor socketsSocket AM5Socket AM5
Memory1 differ
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots44
Memory slots typeDIMMDIMM
Memory slot pin countKnown for one288Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
ECC сompatibilityNon-ECCNon-ECC
Supported memory clock speedsDiffers4400,4800,5200,5600,5800,6000,6200,6400,6600,6800,7000,7200,7400,7600,7800,7900,7950,8000,8200 MHz4400,4800,5200,5600,6000,6200,6400,6666,6800,7000,7200,7600,7800,8000,8200 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max)8200 MHz8200 MHz
Maximum internal memory256 GB256 GB
Unbuffered memoryYesYes
Maximum internal memory per slot64 GB64 GB
Storage controllers1 differ
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesPCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA IIIPCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0, SATA III
Number of storage drives supported66
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphics1 differ
Parallel processing technology supportNot supportedNot supported
Maximum resolutionDiffers3840 x 2160 pixels4096 x 2160 pixels
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.3
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of displays supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Internal I/O2 differ
USB 2.0 connectors22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors11
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) connectorsDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connectorsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA III connectors44
Front panel audio connectorYesYes
Front panel connectorYesYes
ATX Power connector (24-pin)YesYes
CPU fan connectorYesYes
Number of CPU fan connectorsDiffers21
Number of chassis fan connectorsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of EPS power connectors (8-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
12V power connectorYesYes
Number of water pump connectors11
TPM connectorYesYes
RGB LED pin headerYesYes
Number of RGB LED pin headers44
Rear panel I/O ports5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers52
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
DVI-D ports quantity00
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers12
DisplayPort version1.41.4
Headphone outputsDiffers23
Microphone inYesYes
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WiFi-AP antenna jackKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUSB Type-A, USB Type-C
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface type2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneRealtek RTL8852CEUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Component forPCPC
Motherboard form factormicro ATXmicro ATX
Motherboard chipset familyAMDAMD
Motherboard chipsetAMD B850AMD B850
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC1220Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio output channels7.1 channels7.1 channels
Product colourBlackBlack
PC health monitoringFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water coolingFan, Temperature, Voltage, Water cooling
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64Windows 10 x64, Windows 11 x64
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slots11
Number of M.2 (M) slots22
1st M.2 largest key size2511025110
1st M.2 highest PCI Express generation5.05.0
2nd M.2 largest key size2211022110
2nd M.2 highest PCI Express generation4.04.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
BIOSidentical
BIOS typeUEFI AMIUEFI AMI
BIOS memory size256 Mbit256 Mbit
ACPI version5.05.0
Clear CMOS jumperYesYes
Desktop Management Interface (DMI) version2.72.7
System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) version2.72.7
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width244 mm244 mm
Depth244 mm244 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Antenna includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedSATASATA
Bundled softwareNorton Internet SecurityNorton Internet Security
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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