Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
1066, 1333, 1600, 1866, 2000, 2133 MHz |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| ECC |
Y |
| Memory channels |
Quad |
| Supported RDIMM clock speeds |
800, 1066, 1333, 1600 MHz |
| Maximum RDIMM memory |
256 GB |
| Maximum internal memory |
64 GB |
| Number of DIMM slots |
8 |
| Supported memory types |
DDR3-SDRAM |
BIOS
| BIOS type |
UEFI |
| BIOS memory size |
8 MB |
| ACPI version |
2.0a |
Design
| Motherboard form factor |
EEB |
| Component for |
Workstation |
Internal I/O
| ATX Power connector (24-pin) |
Y |
| Number of SATA III connectors |
6 |
| Number of SATA II connectors |
8 |
| EPS power connector (8-pin) |
Y |
| Number of IEEE1394 connectors |
2 |
| CD/AUX audio in |
Y |
| CPU fan connector |
Y |
| Number of COM connectors |
2 |
| Chassis intrusion connector |
Y |
| Number of chassis fan connectors |
6 |
| Number of EATX power connectors |
2 |
| USB 2.0 connectors |
4 |
Networking
| Wake-on-LAN ready |
Y |
| LAN controller |
Intel 82574L |
| Ethernet interface type |
Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wi-Fi |
N |
Processor
| Number of processors supported |
2 |
| Supported QPI |
8, 6.4, 7.2 GT/s |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Intel Xeon series |
E5-2600 |
| Processor number of cores supported |
10, 4, 8, 6, 12 |
Graphics
| On-board graphics adapter |
N |
| Discrete graphics support |
Y |
Expansion slots
| PCI Express x16 slots |
7 |
| PCI Express slots version |
2.0, 3.0 |
Performance
| Audio output channels |
7.1 channels |
Back panel I/O ports
| PS/2 ports quantity |
1 |
| Microphone in |
Y |
Packaging content
| Quick installation guide |
Y |
Storage controllers
| Hard drive interface |
Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III |
Additionally
| Chipset |
Intel C602 |
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
2 |
Z9PE-D8 WS, LGA 2011, Intel C602, 8 x DDR3 2133MHz, 7 x PCI Express x16 (4-Way/3-Way/2-Way SLI, 4-Way/3-Way/2-Way CrossFireX), 8 x SATA 3.0Gb/s, 6 x SATA 6.0Gb/s, 2 x Gigabit LAN, ASWM Enterprise, ASMB6-iKVM Remote Management, UEFI BIOS, EEB
Highly expandable EEB power with dual CPU.
- Dual Intel® Socket LGA 2011/C602 chipset.
- Quad channel 8-DIMM memory.
- Enhanced parallel GPU computing power with seven PCI Express 3.0 x16 slots.
- Advanced and complete I/O with USB 3.0, SATA 6Gb/s and Intel® Ethernet.
- Server-level capabilities with RAID, LAN, and capture cards.
- 3X faster performance with ASUS SSD Caching.