Chapter 1: Overview
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Motherboard Features
CPU
• Dual Intel
®
E5-2600v3 series processors (Socket R3-
LGA 2011); each processor supports dual full-width
Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links (of up to 9.6
GT/s one direction per QPI)
Memory
• Integrated memory controller supports: up to 512
GB of Load-Reduced (LRDIMM) or up to 256 GB of
Registered (RDIMM) DDR4 (288-pin) ECC modules
2133/1866/1600 MHz in 8 slots
Note: Memory speed support depends on the
CPUs used in the motherboard. For the latest
CPU/memory updates, please refer to our web-
site at http://www.supermicro.com/products/
motherboard.
DIMM sizes
• DIMM Up to 64 GB (per DIMM) @ 1.2V
Chipset
• Intel® PCH C612
Expansion
• One (1) PCI-Express 3.0 x24 (x8 + x16) slot (Slot1
PCI-E 3.0x24)
• One (1) PCI-E 3.0 x8 mezzanine slot w/SAS support
(SAS mezzanine header) (See note 1 on page 1-6.)
Slots
Graphics
• Graphics Controller via ASpeed AST 2400 BMC
Network
• Dual Intel X540 10GBase-T (100/1000/10000 Mb/s)
Ethernet controllers for 10GbE LAN1/10GbE LAN2
ports (Note: LAN 1 also works as IPMI LAN)
• ASpeed 2400 Baseboard Controller (BMC) supports
IPMI_LAN 2.0 (IPMI LAN: shared with LAN 1)
• Internal 1G Private Ethernet LAN support
I/O Devices
SATA Connections
• SATA 3.0 Two (2) SATA 3.0 ports support-
ed by Intel SCU (S-SATA 0/1)
• RAID 0, 1, 10 (from Intel PCH)
IPMI 2.0
• IPMI 2.0 supported by ASpeed AST 2400 (IPMI LAN:
shared w/LAN 1)