Gigabyte GA-H370 AORUS Gaming 3 ATX Motherboard

Description

The Gigabyte GA-H370 AORUS Gaming 3 ATX Motherboard is equipped with 8+2 Hybrid Digital PWM, ALC1220-VB, USB 3.1 Gen2 Type-C & Type-A, M.2 Thermal Guard, Intel GbE LAN with cFosSpeed, RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs, Intel CNVi WIFI upgradable slot, Smart Fan 5, Dual M.2, Dual Armor with Ultra Durable™ Technology, WIMA Audio Caps, CEC 2019

Features

• Supports 8th Gen Intel® Core™ Processors
• Dual Channel Non-ECC Unbuffered DDR4
• New Hybrid Digital PWM Design
• Intel® CNVi 802.11ac Wave2 2T2R WIFI Upgradable
• High Quality Audio Capacitors and Audio Noise Guard with LED Trace Path Lighting
• Immersive Gaming ViBes with ALC1220-VB and WIMA audio capacitors
• Dual Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen3 X4/X2 (1 with Thermal Guard) & SATA interface
• RGB FUSION with Multi-Zone Digital LED Light Show design, support digital LED & RGB LED strips
• Intel® Native USB 3.1 Gen2 with USB Type-C™ and Type-A
• Intel® USB 3.1 Gen1 USB Type-C™
• Intel® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator Software
• CEC 2019 Ready, Save the Power as Easy as One Click
• Smart Fan 5 features Multiple Temperature Sensors and Hybrid Fan Headers with FAN STOP
• Swappable Overlay for Accent LED
• Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready

AORUS Performance

• 8+2 Hybrid Digital Power Design
• Optimised for 6-Core Intel Core CPUs
• Intersil Digital PWM + Lower RDS(on) MOSFETs: AORUS series motherboards use an 8+2 phase PWM+ Lower RDS(on) MOSFETs design to support the latest 6-core Intel® Core™ CPUs by offering incredible precision in delivering power to the motherboard's most power- hungry and energy-sensitive components as well as delivering enhanced system performance and ultimate hardware scalability.
• Immersive VR Gaming Experience
  To create a seamless VR experience AORUS Motherboards offer the best features to make your virtual reality feel like your actual reality. With technologies such as NVMe support via M.2 or U.2 and a one-piece metal shielding to brace for heavier discrete graphics cards, it's obvious that AORUS has the tools you need to start your journey in VR. To set the mood AORUS Motherboards include RGB Fusion to put you in the centre of the action.

AORUS Connectivity

• Soar Free With WIFI
  IIntel CNVi WIFI Upgrade kit: The Intel CNVi WIFI Upgrade kit offers an easy way to upgrade Intel CNVi WIFI Upgradeable motherboards with new and faster Gigabit WIFI connectivity without having to upgrade to a whole new system. Intel® CNVi WIFI kit must be purchased separately.
• Dual NVMe M.2 with One Thermal Guard
  Extreme Performance with M.2 NVMe SSD: With durability in mind, GIGABYTE provides a thermal solution for M.2 drives. The M.2 Thermal Guard prevents throttling and bottlenecks from M.2 devices as it helps to reduce and dissipate heat before it becomes an issue.
• Dual-Mode M.2 Slot Design
  GIGABYTE Motherboards are built with dual M.2 slots. With a PCIe NVMe + SATA dual-mode design, users can build a RAID storage system with two NVMe M.2 SSDs or a SATA Mode M.2 SSD + a general SATA SSD. This configuration is designed for flexibility and adaptation to fit most users' and gamers' requests.
• Performance fueled by optane
  The AORUS H370/B360 Platform supports Intel's latest Optane technology. Optane fuels storage performance by acting as a cache drive giving users a significant boost compared to traditional mechanical drives.
• Intel ® GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator Networking
  Intel ® GbE LAN features cFosSpeed, a network traffic management application which helps to improve network latency and maintain low ping times to deliver better responsiveness in crowded LAN environments.
• The Industry's Leading LAN Static-Electricity & Surge Protection
  GIGABYTE motherboards use ICs with up to 3 times the ESD resistance levels compared to traditional ICs. This helps to better protect the motherboard and its components against potential damage caused by static electricity. GIGABYTE motherboards also feature special anti-surge ICs that protect your motherboard, and your PC from any surge in power delivery that may occur, helping to ensure that your PC is equipped to deal with any potentially irregular and inconsistent power delivery.

AORUS Audio

• ALC1220-VB Immersive Gaming ViBes
  All New Realtek High-End HD Audio Codec: ALC1220 120dB(A) SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone Amp, it automatically detects the impedance of your head-worn audio device, preventing issues such as low volume and distortion. New VB series audio controller stream your voice to the world vibrantly with both front/rear microphone SNR up to 110/114dB(A).
• No More Confusion
  During In-Game Voice Chat Microphone input with higher front dynamic range allows gamers to hear more clearly. No more misunderstandings, no more confusing GO! GO! GO! as NO! NO! NO!
• ALC1220-VB 120dB SNR Rear HD Audio with Smart Headphone Amp
  Automatically detects the impedance of your head-worn audio device, whether earbuds or high-end headphones to provide optimal audio dynamics—preventing issues such as low volume and distortion.

AORUS Cooling

• Smart Fan 5
  With Smart Fan 5 users can ensure that their gaming PC can maintain its performance while staying cool. Smart Fan 5 allows users to interchange their fan headers to reflect different thermal sensors at different locations on the motherboard. Not only that, with Smart Fan 5 more hybrid fan headers that support both PWM and Voltage mode fans have been introduced to make the motherboard more liquid cooling friendly.
• 6 Temperature Sensors
• 5 Fan / Water Pump Connectors
• All Fan Pin Headers Upgraded to Hybrid Fan Headers
• Interoperable Fans and Sensors
• Intuitive UI for Fan Control
• Fan Stop
  Achieve fan silence. With Fan Stop map any fan to stop completely when temperatures drop below a specified threshold. Which fan stops, based on readings from which sensor, and at what temperature—all of it can be customized to your liking.
• Hybrid Fan Pin Headers
  Assume complete control over your liquid cooling setup! Smart Fan 5 receives up-to-the-second information on flow-rate through the Hybrid Fan Pin Headers—giving you absolute mastery over your PC. All Hybrid Fan Headers can automatically detect the type of cooling device whether it be fan or pump with different PWM or Voltage mode.

AORUS Style

• RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs Support
  With AORUS Motherboards, RGB Fusion is even better with Digital LEDs.* RGB Fusion offers users the option to control onboard RGB and external RGBW / Digital LED light strips for their PC. Already feature filled with colours and patterns, RGB Fusion on AORUS Motherboards are now upgraded with Digital LED support. With external digital LED strips*, where each LED is digitally addressable, users can experience even more patterns, styles, and illuminations.
  AORUS Gaming Motherboards will support either 5v or 12v digital LED lighting strips and up to 300 LED lights. RGB Fusion with Digital LEDs comes with 9 new patterns and various speed settings with more to come.
• Multi-Zone Light Show Design
  Now offering more LED customizations than ever, users can truly adapt their PC to represent their lifestyle. With full RGB support and a redesigned RGB Fusion application, the user has complete control over the LEDs which surround the motherboard.
• Surround Lighting
  Multi-light zones are equipped with high brightness RGB LEDs, namely the Memory, PCH, Audio and Swappable Overlay for Accent LED. When it's all set and done, your system will shine like never before.
• Swappable Overlay for Accent LED
  AORUS brings even more colour and life to your system with an Accent LED Overlay. This overlay complements the RGB Fusion technology in AORUS Motherboards adding more flare and style to your gaming machine. With the swappable overlay, users can utilize different patterns and designs to make their system their own.

AORUS Ultra Durable

• Industry Leading Ultra Durable PCIe Armour
  The innovative one-piece stainless steel shielding design from AORUS reinforces the PCIe connectors to provide the extra strength required to support heavy graphics cards.
• Ultra Durable™ Memory Armor
  AORUS' exclusive one-piece stainless steel shielding design prevents against PCB distortion and twist, plate bending, in addition to preventing any possible ESD interference
• Start Sulfurization Protection
  Sulphur compounds in the air can penetrate tiny onboard resistors creating chemical change and causing these resistors to open or short. If either of these occurs the motherboard will fail to function. By equipping resistors with an Anti-Sulfur Design GIGABYTE gives Ultra Durable Motherboards a whole new meaning.

AORUS Excellence

• CEC 2019 Ready
  CEC Requirement: PC power consumption must be under a certain level when it's in off mode, idle mode, stand-by mode. With high power efficiency hardware components and fine-tuned BIOS, GIGABYTE motherboards can achieve lower power consumption under idle mode and fully comply with new CEC 2019 (California Energy Commission) power consumption requirement.
• GIGABYTE BIOS & Applications
• Refreshed BIOS: The BIOS is essential for users during initial setup to allow for the most optimal settings. With a new GUI and easier to use functionalities, GIGABYTE has been able to reinvent the BIOS to give users a better experience while setting up their new system.
• GIGABYTE App Center: The GIGABYTE App Center gives you easy access to a wealth of GIGABYTE apps that help you get the most from your GIGABYTE motherboard. Using a simple, unified user interface, GIGABYTE App Center allows you to easily launch all GIGABYTE apps installed on your system, check related updates online, and download the latest apps, drivers, and BIOS.
• 3D OSD: 3D OSD automatically detects and displays your system information during games, allowing you to easily get a hold of your system information without switching between screens.
• TriDef ® SmartCam | Custom Stream Modding
  To facilitate being the full streaming solution each AORUS motherboard includes TriDef ® SmartCam software, you are now able to remove backgrounds without the hassle of using a green screen. Through the SmartCam application you can now apply live filters, and fully control your background, not only while streaming but also through other video applications such as Skype.
• WTFast
  WTFast is a Gamers Private Network (GPM); which optimises and improves your connection from end to end.
• XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster: Cast Your Game Anytime, Anywhere
  Now set up your stage and share the greatest gaming moments with XSplit Gamecaster + Broadcaster! Fully optimized social media integration is ready for real-time chats—keeping you notified yet focused in the game. It takes just one click to stream your gameplay to Twitch. Host your game like a pro!
• 4K Ultra HD Support
  4K resolution is the next technological milestone in high-definition content delivery, utilizing approximately 4,000 pixels on the horizontal axis, more than four times today's standard HD pixel density. GIGABYTE motherboards provide native 4K support with integrated Intel ® HD Graphics via HDMI.
• HDMI™ - The Next Generation Multimedia Interface
  HDMI™ is a High-Definition Multimedia Interface which provides up to 5Gb/s video transmitting bandwidth and 8-channel high-quality audio all through a single cable. Able to transmit superior, uncompressed digital video and audio, HDMI™ ensures the crispest rendering of digital content up to 1080p without the quality losses associated with analog interfaces and their digital-to-analog conversion. In addition, HDMI™ is compatible with HDCP (High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection), allowing the playback of Blu-ray/HD DVD and other protected media content.