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Supermicro X8SAX Socket LGA1366 Intel X58 Express ATX Motherboard
- Intel X58 Express Chipset
- Socket LGA1366
- Supports Intel Xeon 3400 Series Processors
- ATX Form Factor
- Triple-Channel DDR3 Memory Support
- Multiple PCIe x16 Slots for Graphics/Expansion
- Integrated Dual Gigabit LAN
- SATA 3Gb/s and SAS Support
- IPMI 2.0 Support (optional)
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Product Overview
The Supermicro X8SAX is an ATX motherboard designed for the Intel X58 Express chipset and LGA1366 socket, supporting high-performance Intel Xeon 3400 series processors. It is engineered for demanding server and workstation applications, offering extensive expansion capabilities and robust memory support.
Technical Information
| Chipset | Intel X58 Express |
| Socket | LGA1366 |
| Processor Support | Intel Xeon 3400 Series |
| Memory Type | Triple-Channel DDR3 |
Additional Specifications
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Expansion Slots | 3x PCIe x16, 2x PCIe x4, 1x PCI |
| Storage | SATA 3Gb/s, SAS (via controller) |
| Networking | Dual Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet |
Product Description
The Supermicro X8SAX motherboard is a high-performance solution tailored for demanding server and workstation environments. It utilizes the Intel X58 Express chipset and the LGA1366 socket, providing support for Intel Xeon 3400 series processors, which are designed for multi-core computing and high-throughput tasks. The ATX form factor allows for a comprehensive layout of components and expansion slots, ensuring ample connectivity and upgradeability. Memory configuration is a key strength of the X8SAX, featuring triple-channel DDR3 support. This configuration significantly increases memory bandwidth, which is crucial for memory-intensive applications such as virtualization, scientific simulations, and large database operations. The motherboard typically offers multiple DIMM slots to accommodate substantial memory capacities, further enhancing its suitability for high-end computing tasks. Expansion capabilities are extensive, with multiple PCI Express x16 slots that can be configured for high-performance graphics cards or other bandwidth-intensive peripherals. Additional PCIe and PCI slots provide flexibility for various add-in cards, including network adapters, storage controllers, and specialized I/O devices. Integrated dual Gigabit Ethernet controllers ensure high-speed network connectivity, and support for features like IPMI 2.0 (often via an add-on module) facilitates remote management and monitoring, making the X8SAX a powerful and versatile platform for critical applications.
