Discover the ultimate blend of power and efficiency with our motherboard designed for Intel's LGA1151 platform, supporting the robust Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 Processor and the 6th Generation Intel Core i3, Pentium, and Celeron Processors, handling up to 80W TDP effortlessly.
Experience superior performance with an Intel C236 chipset and ample memory capacity, featuring four DDR4 DIMM slots supporting up to 64GB of ECC unbuffered RAM. Expand and enhance your system with one PCI-Express 3.0 x8 slot and one PCI-Express 3.0 x4 slot.
With eight SATA3 ports supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10, your storage needs are comprehensively covered. All this powerful capability is packed into a compact 9.6 x 9.6 inch MicroATX form factor, perfect for versatile builds.
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Networking Capabilities
Equipped with dual 10GbE LAN ports for high-speed networking. -
Storage Expandability
Features an LSI 8-port 12Gbps SAS controller for significant storage expansion. -
NAS Performance
Ideal for running a NAS (Network Attached Storage) system with efficient performance. -
Energy Efficiency
Low power consumption with options for low TDP CPUs. -
Versatility
Can be adapted for different uses including a VM server.
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BIOS Flashing
Requires flashing the LSI SAS controller to IT mode, which can be complex for beginners. -
Incorrect Product Image
Amazon product image shows only 6 SATA ports when the motherboard actually has 8. -
Outdated Slot Design
Features an unusual 2260 M.2 slot instead of a more common 2280 slot. -
Initial Setup Complexity
Initial setup, particularly with RAID configurations, can be challenging. -
Higher Power
Might be overkill in terms of CPU power and cost for simpler file server needs.