Connector Description
PCH_PE1 0-7
(x4/ x4)
PCIe 4.0 x8 SlimSAS 8i Side-facing Connector supporting two U.2 connections (from
PCH)
SLOT3
PCIe 5.0 x8 (IN x16) Slot (from CPU, with support of 1x8 or 2x4 bifurcation)
* SLOT3 will be enabled only when SLOT6 is populated.
* SLOT3 supports single-width and double-width graphics cards.
SLOT6
PCIe 5.0 x16 Slot (from CPU, with support of 1x8 or 1x16 bifurcation)
* SLOT6 will function at PCIe 1x8 when SLOT3 is populated or when SLOT3 is
configured to 2x4 bifurcation mode.
* SLOT6 supports storage and graphics card only.
SLOT7 PCIe 4.0 x4 Slot (from CPU)
SP1 Internal Speaker/Buzzer
UID-SW Unit Identifier (UID) Switch (X14SAE-F only)
USB0/1 Front Accessible USB 2.0 Header
USB2/3 Front Accessible USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 Header (5 Gb)
USB4 Front Accessible USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 Header (5 Gb, Vertical)
USB5–USB7 Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 Ports (10 Gb, Type-A)
USB8 Rear USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Port (20 Gb, Type-C)
USB9 Front Accessible USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Header (20 Gb, Type-C)
USB10 Rear Thunderbolt
TM
4 (TBT 4) Port (40 Gb, Type-C)
VGA VGA Port supported by BMC (X14SAE-F only)
Motherboard Features
Motherboard Features
Processor
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Supports a single Intel® Core™ Ultra 9/7/5 series processor (in LGA 1851 Socket) and a
thermal design power (TDP) of up to 125W
Note: The processor TDP is subject to chassis and heatsink cooling restrictions. For proper
thermal management, check the chassis and heatsink specifications for proper TDP sizing.
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X14SAE/X14SAE-F: Introduction