Chapter 1: Overview
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Motherboard Features
CPU
• Dual Intel
®
E5-2600v3 Series Processors (Socket R
LGA 2011); each processor supports two full-width
Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links (with support
of up to 9.6 GT/s per QPI link).
Memory
• Integrated memory controller supports up to 512 GB
of Load Reduced (LRDIMM) or 256 GB Registered
(RDIMM) ECC DDR4 2133/1866/1600 MHz memory
modules in 8 DIMM slots.
Note 1: Memory speed support is dependent on
the CPUs installed on the motherboard.
Note 2: For the latest memory updates, please
refer to the Tested Memory List posted on our
website (http://www.supermicro.com/products/
motherboard).
• Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, and VT-c
Chipset
• Intel® C612 Chipset (PCH)
Expansion
• Two (2) PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slots (CPU1 Slot3,
CPU1 Slot5),
• One (1) PCI-Express 3.0 x8 in x16 slot (CPU1 Slot1),
• One (1) PCI-Express 3.0 x4 in x8 slot (CPU2 Slot2),
• One (1) PCI-Express 2.0x4 in x8 slot (PCH Slot6)
(See the note on Page 1-5.)
Slots
Network
• Two (2) i210 Gigabit (100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet con-
trollers for LAN 1/LAN 2 ports.
SATA/SAS Connections
• SATA Ports • Six (6) SATA 3.0 ports sup-
ported by Intel PCH (I-SATA
0-5)
Note: I-SATA4/5 sup-
port Supermicro Su-
perDOMs [Devices-
on-Module] with power
pins built-in)
• Four (4) SATA 3.0 ports
supported by Intel SCU
(S-SATA 0-3)
• RAID RAID 0, 1, 5, 10