Market leaders Supermicro have yet again produced another world class mainboard with the X8ST3-F. Delivering high power, high performance and incredible stability, this is the perfect board for those seeking to create the ultimate in computing.
With support for Intel Xeon 5600/5500 series processors and capable of supporting up to 24GB of DDR3 RAM, this will quickly handle even the most difficult of tasks. By using the high performance Intel X58 express chipset and Intel's QuickPath Interconnect, this ATX board can achieve an astonishing 6.4 GT/s of raw data transfer. Add in an 8 port SAS controller, 6 SATA (3.0 Gbps) ports, integrated IPMI 2.0 with dedicated LAN and a PCI-E (x16) 2.0 slot this becomes a must buy for the discerning user looking to create a world class workstation or server solution.
Key Features
Intel Core i7/i7 Extreme Edition, and Intel Xeon 5600/5500/3600/3500 series processors (QPI up to 6.4 GT/s) Intel X58 Express Chipset Up to 24GB DDR3 1333, 1066 & 800 ECC / non-ECC Un-Buffered DIMM Dual Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet Controller LSI 1068E 8-Port SAS Controller; RAID 0, 1, 10 6x SATA (3.0Gbps) Ports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 3 (x8) PCI-Express 2.0 (1 in x16 slot), 1 (x4) PCI-Express (using x8 slot), 2x 32-bit PCI Slots Integrated IPMI 2.0 with Dedicated LAN 8x USB (2 rear, 2 on-board, 2 headers)
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BIOS Features
ACPI 1.0
ACPI 2.0
DMI 2.3
PCI 2.2
SMBIOS 2.3
USB keyboard support
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BIOS Type
32MB SPI Flash EEPROM with AMI UEFI BIOS
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Chipset
Intel X58 (Tylersburg)
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Chipset I/O Controller
ICH10R
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CPU Family
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i7 Extreme
Intel Xeon
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CPU Manufacturer
Intel
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CPU Model
i7-965X
i7-975
i7-985
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CPU Quantity (Maximum)
1
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CPU Series
Intel Xeon 3500
Intel Xeon 3600
Intel Xeon 5500
Intel Xeon 5600
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Drive Support
SAS
SATA
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Error Detection
Corrects single-bit errors
Detects double-bit errors (using ECC memory)
Supports Intel x4 and x8 SDDC
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Expansion Slots
1 x (x4) PCI-E (using x8) slot
2 x 32-bit PCI slots
3 x (x8) PCI-e 2.0 slots (1 using x16 slot)
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Form Factor
ATX
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GPU Family
Matrox G-Series
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GPU Manufacturer
Matrox
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GPU Memory Sizes
8MB
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GPU Model
Matrox G200eW
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Input/Output
1 x Floppy controller
1 x PS/2 keyboard port
1 x PS/2 mouse port
1 x Serial Header
1 x Serial Port
1 x VGA port
6 x SATA ports
8 x SAS / SATA ports
8 x USB 2.0 ports
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LED indicators
+5V Standby Alert LED
CPU / System Overheat LED
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Management
IPMI 2.0
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Manufacturer
Supermicro
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Memory (Maximum)
24GB
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Memory Sizes
1GB
2GB
4GB
256MB
512MB
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Memory Slots
6
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Memory Speed
800MHz
1066MHz
1333MHz
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Memory Type
DDR3 Unbuffered ECC SDRAM
DDR3 Unbuffered Non-ECC SDRAM
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Memory Voltage
1.5V
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Network Adapter
Intel 82573V/L
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Network Ports
2
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Network Socket
RJ45
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Packaging
Retail
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Power Management
ACPI Power Management
ACPM Power Management
Internal / External modem remote ring-on
Keyboard Wakeup
Main Switch Override
Power-on mode for AC power recovery
Wake-On-LAN header
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RAID Support (SAS)
(Optional: AOC-IButton68) RAID 5 support
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 10
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RAID Support (SATA)
RAID 0
RAID 1
RAID 5
RAID 10
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SAS Controller
LSI 1068E
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SATA Controller
Intel ICH10R
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Software Management
NMI
Optional IPMI 1.5
Optional IPMI 2.0
SuperDoctor III
Watch Dog
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System Bus
QPI (up to 6.4 GT/s)