Supermicro MBD-X9SAE-B X9SAE Socket LGA1155 C216 ATX Motherboard

Product Description

The Supermicro MBD-X9SAE-B motherboard is a robust platform built around the Intel C216 chipset and the LGA1155 socket, specifically tailored for Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2/v1 series processors. This combination provides a powerful yet cost-effective solution for entry-level servers, workstations, and high-end desktop systems that require ECC memory support for enhanced data integrity. The ATX form factor ensures compatibility with a wide range of chassis, facilitating easy integration into existing or new builds. Memory capacity is supported up to 32GB via four DDR3 ECC UDIMM slots, offering sufficient bandwidth and reliability for typical server tasks, virtualization, and content creation. The board features a versatile expansion slot configuration, including a PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slot for graphics cards or other high-speed peripherals, alongside additional PCI-Express 2.0 slots for network cards, storage controllers, or other expansion cards. This flexibility allows users to customize the system to meet specific application requirements. Network connectivity is handled by dual Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet controllers, providing dependable and high-performance network access. For system management and monitoring, the MBD-X9SAE-B includes integrated IPMI 2.0 with KVM support, enabling remote administration and troubleshooting capabilities. Storage is managed through SATA 3.0 (6Gb/s) and SATA 2.0 (3Gb/s) ports, offering a balance of speed and capacity for various storage devices.