PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_08B3

Wireless 3160 driver

PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_08B3 is the Intel Corporation Wireless 3160, a Wi-Fi device. Without its driver Windows shows a Network Controller with a yellow mark and no wireless networks. Get it from Windows Update or your PC maker first; the chip maker's own package is on intel.com.

Device details

Hardware IDPCI\VEN_8086&DEV_08B3
Device nameWireless 3160
MakerIntel Corporation (PCI vendor ID 8086)
Device typeWi-Fi
Driver guideGet the right Intel Wi-Fi driver
Latest official packageIntel Wireless Wi-Fi driver 24.80.0, October 20, 2026
Known OEM variants19

PCs and boards that use this chip

Each line is a subsystem ID: the full hardware ID ends in SUBSYS_ plus these eight characters when the Wireless 3160 is built into that maker's product.

Full hardware ID endingMakerProduct
SUBSYS_00608086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-N 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_00628086Intel CorporationWireless-N 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_00708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_00728086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_01708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_01728086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_02608086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-N 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_04708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_04728086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_10708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_11708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless-AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_80608086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless N-3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_80628086Intel CorporationWireless N-3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_80708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_80728086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_81708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_81728086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_84708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]
SUBSYS_85708086Intel CorporationDual Band Wireless AC 3160 [Wilkins Peak 1]

If your SUBSYS matches a laptop or board maker in this list, that maker's support page has the version tested for your model.

How to install the driver for Wireless 3160

  1. Confirm the ID. In Device Manager, right-click the device, open Properties, then Details, and pick Hardware Ids. The first line should start with PCI\VEN_8086&DEV_08B3.
  2. Try Windows Update. Settings, Windows Update, Advanced options, Optional updates. Wireless drivers are often offered here.
  3. Check your PC maker. Enter your model or serial number on its support site and look under Networking or Wireless.
  4. Use the chip maker's package. Intel Wireless Wi-Fi driver on intel.com. Our get the right intel wi-fi driver guide explains which package fits.
  5. Restart and check. Open the Wi-Fi list in the taskbar and connect to your network.

Other Intel wi-fi IDs

Device names: The PCI ID Repository, public data. We never host driver files: downloads come from the maker.