GIGABYTE B450M DS3H WIFI
The Gigabyte B450M DS3H WIFI is a micro-ATX AM4 motherboard featuring four DDR4 slots, onboard dual-band WiFi, PCIe Gen3 M.2 storage, RGB lighting, Realtek Gigabit LAN, multiple display outputs, and Smart Fan cooling—all in a value design.
Features
CPU & Chipset Support
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Socket: AM4, compatible with Ryzen 5000 / 4000 G-Series / 3000 / 2000 / 1000 series processors, plus Athlon with Vega graphics.
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Chipset: AMD B450, delivering solid performance and good compatibility with modern Ryzen CPUs.
Memory
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Four DIMM slots supporting dual-channel DDR4 memory.
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Maximum RAM capacity: 128 GB.
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Supported speeds include standard DDR4 rates and overclocked profiles up to ~3600 MT/s for select modules.
Expansion & Graphics
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One PCIe 3.0 ×16 slot for a discrete graphics card.
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Additional PCIe slots for expansion cards, such as ×1 slots and alternate ×4 slot depending on version.
Storage
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One M.2 slot (PCIe Gen3 ×4 & SATA mode) supporting NVMe and SATA M.2 SSDs.
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Four SATA III (6 Gb/s) ports for additional SSDs or HDDs.
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RAID support for SATA drives in certain configurations.
Networking & Wireless
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Integrated dual-band WiFi (802.11ac) with Bluetooth 4.2 for wireless connectivity.
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Realtek Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) for wired networking.
Display & I/O
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Display outputs include HDMI + other legacy options (depending on CPU iGPU), enabling multi-monitor setups.
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Multiple USB ports (USB 3.1 Gen1 and USB 2.0) on rear and front headers; audio jacks, LAN port, and standard I/O connectors included.
Cooling & Build Quality
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Smart Fan system with multiple temperature sensors and hybrid fan headers with fan-stop capability.
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High-quality audio components, audio guard design for lower noise.
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Ultra Durable design features, solid pin power connectors and reinforced components for reliability.
Lighting & Extras
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RGB Fusion 2.0 support, with headers for RGB and addressable RGB LED strips.
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Utilities for BIOS tuning, driver updates, performance control.
Conclusion
The B450M DS3H WIFI offers excellent value for those building a Ryzen-based system on a budget. With solid performance, modern features like WiFi and M.2 storage, and flexible memory support, it’s ideal for gaming, media, or general use. It won’t match high-end overclocking boards or latest generation chipsets, but delivers dependable performance for its price.
Specifications
| CPU | AM4 SOCKET: SUPPORTS AMD RYZEN 5000 SERIES / RYZEN 5000 G-SERIES/ 3RD GEN RYZEN / 2ND GEN RYZEN/ 1ST GEN RYZEN / 2ND GEN RYZEN WITH RADEON VEGA GRAPHICS/ ATHLON WITH RADEON VEGA GRAPHICS PROCESSORS |
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| CPU | AM4 SOCKET: SUPPORTS AMD RYZEN 5000 SERIES / RYZEN 5000 G-SERIES/ 3RD GEN RYZEN / 2ND GEN RYZEN/ 1ST GEN RYZEN / 2ND GEN RYZEN WITH RADEON VEGA GRAPHICS/ ATHLON WITH RADEON VEGA GRAPHICS PROCESSORS |
| CHIPSET | B450 |
| CHIPSET | B450 |
| MEMORY | 4 X DDR4 DIMM SOCKETS SUPPORTING UP TO 128GB OF SYSTEM MEMORY , SUPPORT FOR DDR4 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 / MHz MEMORY MODULES |
| MEMORY | 4 X DDR4 DIMM SOCKETS SUPPORTING UP TO 128GB OF SYSTEM MEMORY , SUPPORT FOR DDR4 3600(OC) / 3466(OC) / 2933 / 2667 / 2400 / 2133 / MHz MEMORY MODULES |
| VIDEO OUTPUT PORTS | 1 X HDMI PORT |
| VIDEO OUTPUT PORTS | 1 X HDMI PORT |
| LAN + WIFI + BLUETOOTH | REALTEK GBE LAN CHIP (1 GBPS/100 MBPS ) , REALTEK WI-FI RTL8821CE , BLUETOOTH 5.0 |
| LAN + WIFI + BLUETOOTH | REALTEK GBE LAN CHIP (1 GBPS/100 MBPS ) , REALTEK WI-FI RTL8821CE , BLUETOOTH 5.0 |
| AUDIO | REALTEK AUDIO CODEC HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO 2/4/5.1/7.1 CHANNEL |
| AUDIO | REALTEK AUDIO CODEC HIGH DEFINITION AUDIO 2/4/5.1/7.1 CHANNEL |
| EXPANSION SLOTS | 1 X PCI EXPRESS X16 SLOT , RUNNING AT X16 (PCIEX16) , 1 X PCI EXPRESS X16 SLOT, RUNNING AT X1 (PCIEX1_2) , 1 X PCI EXPRESS X1 SLOT |
| EXPANSION SLOTS | 1 X PCI EXPRESS X16 SLOT , RUNNING AT X16 (PCIEX16) , 1 X PCI EXPRESS X16 SLOT, RUNNING AT X1 (PCIEX1_2) , 1 X PCI EXPRESS X1 SLOT |
| STORAGE INTERFACES | 1 X M.2 CONNECTOR (SOCKET 3 , M KEY, TYPE 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 SATA AND PCIe X4/X2 SSD SUPPORT ) , 4 X SATA 6GB/S CONNECTORS |
| STORAGE INTERFACES | 1 X M.2 CONNECTOR (SOCKET 3 , M KEY, TYPE 2242 / 2260 / 2280 / 22110 SATA AND PCIe X4/X2 SSD SUPPORT ) , 4 X SATA 6GB/S CONNECTORS |
| INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS | 1 X 24-PIN ATX MAIN POWER CONNECTOR , 1 X 8-PIN ATX 12V POWER CONNECTOR , 1 X CPU FAN HEADER , 1 X SYSTEM FAN HEADER , 1 X M.2 SOCKET 3 CONNECTOR , 4 X SATA 6GB/S CONNECTORS , 1 X FRONT PANEL HEADER, 1 X FRONT PANEL AUDIO HEADER , 1 X S/PDIF OUT HEADER , 1 X CPU COOLER LED STRIP/RGB LED STRIP HEADER , 1 X RGB LED STRIP HEADER , 2 X ADRESSABLE LED STRIP HEADERS , 1 X USB 3.1 GEN 1 HEADER , 2 X USB 2.0/1.1 HEADERS , 1 X TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE (TPM) HEADER (2X6 PIN, FOR THE GC-TPM2.0_S MODULE ONLY) , 1 X SERIAL PORT HEADER , 1 X CLEAR CMOS JUMPER |
| INTERNAL I/O CONNECTORS | 1 X 24-PIN ATX MAIN POWER CONNECTOR , 1 X 8-PIN ATX 12V POWER CONNECTOR , 1 X CPU FAN HEADER , 1 X SYSTEM FAN HEADER , 1 X M.2 SOCKET 3 CONNECTOR , 4 X SATA 6GB/S CONNECTORS , 1 X FRONT PANEL HEADER, 1 X FRONT PANEL AUDIO HEADER , 1 X S/PDIF OUT HEADER , 1 X CPU COOLER LED STRIP/RGB LED STRIP HEADER , 1 X RGB LED STRIP HEADER , 2 X ADRESSABLE LED STRIP HEADERS , 1 X USB 3.1 GEN 1 HEADER , 2 X USB 2.0/1.1 HEADERS , 1 X TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE (TPM) HEADER (2X6 PIN, FOR THE GC-TPM2.0_S MODULE ONLY) , 1 X SERIAL PORT HEADER , 1 X CLEAR CMOS JUMPER |
| BACK PANEL CONNECTORS | 1 X PS/2 KEYBOARD/MOUSE PORT , 1 X HDMI PORT , 4 X USB 3.1 GEN 1 PORTS , 4 X USB 2.0/1.1 PORTS , 2 X SMA ANTENNA CONNECTORS (1T1R) , 1 X RJ-45 PORT , 3 X AUDIO JACKS |
| BACK PANEL CONNECTORS | 1 X PS/2 KEYBOARD/MOUSE PORT , 1 X HDMI PORT , 4 X USB 3.1 GEN 1 PORTS , 4 X USB 2.0/1.1 PORTS , 2 X SMA ANTENNA CONNECTORS (1T1R) , 1 X RJ-45 PORT , 3 X AUDIO JACKS |
| SIZE | MICRO ATX |
| SIZE | MICRO ATX |
| UNIQUE FACTORS | BIOS , EASYTUNE ,RGB FUSION , SMART BACKUP , SYSTEM INFORMATION VIEWER , SUPPORT FOR Q-FLASH , SUPPORT FOR XPRESS INSTALL |
| UNIQUE FACTORS | BIOS , EASYTUNE ,RGB FUSION , SMART BACKUP , SYSTEM INFORMATION VIEWER , SUPPORT FOR Q-FLASH , SUPPORT FOR XPRESS INSTALL |