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 1024
GB of Load Reduced (LRDIMM) or up to 512 GB of
Registered (RDIMM) ECC DDR4 2133/1866/1600
MHz memory modules in 16 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
• Three (3) PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slots (CPU1 Slot1/
CPU1 Slot3, CPU2 Slot5),
• Two (2) PCI-E3.0 x8 slot (CPU2 Slot2, CPU2 Slot4),
• One (1) PCI Express 2.0x4 in x8 slot (PCH Slot6)
Slots
Network
• Two (1) i210 Gigabit (100/1000 Mb/s) Ethernet Con-
trollers for LAN 1/LAN 2 ports.
SATA/SAS Connections
• SATA Ports Ten (10) SATA 3.0 ports sup-
ported by Intel PCH (I-SATA
0-9)
Note: I-SATA4/5 sup-
port Supermicro Su-
perDOMs [Devices-
on-Module] with power
pins built-in)
• SAS Connec-
tions (X10DAC
only)
Eight (8) SAS connections sup-
ported by LSI 3008 controller
(SAS 0-3, SAS 4-7)
• RAID RAID 0, 1, 10