Performance
| Motherboard form factor |
ATX |
| Audio system |
Realtek ALC883 |
Memory
| Supported memory clock speeds |
800, 1066, 1333 MHz |
| Non-ECC |
Y |
| ECC |
Y |
| Supported memory module capacities |
1GB, 2GB, 8GB |
| Number of memory slots |
6 |
| Maximum internal memory |
48 GB |
BIOS
| BIOS memory size |
32 MB |
| ACPI version |
3.0 |
Back panel I/O ports
| Serial ports quantity |
1 |
| PS/2 ports quantity |
2 |
Processor
| Maximum number of SMP processors |
2 |
Internal I/O
| USB 2.0 connectors |
2 |
| Number of SATA connectors |
8 |
Graphics
| On-board graphics adapter |
N |
Expansion slots
| PCI slots |
2 |
| PCI Express x16 slots |
1 |
| PCI Express x4 slots |
1 |
Packaging content
| Drivers included |
Y |
| Quick installation guide |
Y |
Networking
| Networking features |
Gigabit Ethernet |
Additionally
| Chipset |
Intel 5500 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
2 |
X8DAL-3, Intel 5500, ICH10R+IOH-24D, LGA 1366, DDR3, SATA, USB 2.0, PCI, PCI-E, Gigabit Ethernet, ATX
Supermicro motherboards based on the Intel 5500 chipset support Intel's Xeon 5600/5500 series processors in the LGA 1366 socket. With features that include support for 24 PCI-E 2.0 lanes, up to 48 GB DDR3 memory, and optional integrated IPMI 2.0 support, these Supermicro server boards are available in various optimized models.