MBD-H8QGL-6F-O Supermicro SWTX System Board (Motherboard)

General Information

The Supermicro H8QGL-6F-O is a server motherboard designed for use in high-performance server and storage systems. It is a Quad Socket G34 motherboard, which means it can support up to four AMD Opteron 6000 series processors.

This motherboard is designed for use in high-performance servers and storage systems, and it supports high-end processors and large amounts of memory, which allows it to handle demanding workloads and applications. It also supports PCI-E 2.0 x8 slots for expansion and has built-in Gigabit Ethernet ports for network connectivity. The SAS support allows for high-speed storage connectivity. Additionally, the SWTX form factor is a proprietary form factor of Supermicro, which means that it's specific to Supermicro's products and it's not compatible with other vendors.

The "O" at the end of the product name indicates that the motherboard is optimized for use with the Open Compute Project (OCP) server platform.

Technical Specs

The technical specifications of this motherboard are:

• CPU Support: Quad Socket G34 for AMD SR5690 + SP5100 processors
• Memory: Up to 512GB DDR3 1333/ 1066/ 800MHz ECC Registered DIMM / Up to 256GB DDR3 1333/ 1066/ 800MHz ECC / REG DDR3 SDRAM in 16 DIMM slots
• Expansion Slots: 2 PCI-E 2.0 x8 (in x16) and 2 PCI-E 2.0 x8
• I/O: 2 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, SAS, VGA, USB 2.0 ports
• Storage: 8 SAS2/SATA3 ports
• Form Factor: SWTX, 12" x 13"