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SUPERMICRO MBD-X11SCA-F-O LGA 1151 Intel C246 DDR4 U.2 M.2 DP HDMI DVI VGA IPMI ATX Workstation Motherboard
- Intel 8th / 9th Generation Core i9 / Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 / Pentium / Celeron series Processor
- Intel Xeon E processor (Coffee Lake-S) Server
- Single Socket H4 (LGA 1151) supported, CPU TDP support Up to 95W TDP
- Intel C246 controller for 8 SATA3 (6 Gbps) ports; RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
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| Brand | SUPERMICRO |
|---|---|
| Model | MBD-X11SCA-F-O |
| CPU Socket Type | LGA 1151 |
|---|---|
| CPU Type | Supports: Intel Xeon E-2100 Processor Intel Xeon E-2200 Processor 8th/9th Generation Intel Core i9 / Core i7 / Core i5 / Core i3 / Pentium / Celeron Processor |
| North Bridge | Intel C246 |
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| DDR4 Standard | 2666 / 2400 / 2133 / 1866 / 1600 MHz ECC / Non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM 72-bit 288-pin UDIMM |
|---|---|
| Maximum Memory Supported | Up to 128GB Unbuffered ECC / non-ECC UDIMM, DDR4-2666MHz, in 4 DIMM slot |
| PCI Express x16 | 2 x PCI-E x16 slots are running at NA/16, or 8/8 |
|---|---|
| PCI Express x4 | 1 x PCI-E 3.0 x4 |
| PCI Express x1 | 1 x PCI-E 3.0 x1 |
| SATA | 8 x SATA 6.0Gb/s |
|---|---|
| SATA RAID | 0/1/5/10 |
| Onboard Video Chipset | Aspeed AST2500 BMC Intel UHD P630 graphic(For CPU Xeon E-21XXG series only) |
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| LAN Chipset | Intel I210-AT |
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| Second LAN Chipset | Intel I219-LM |
| Max LAN Speed | 2 x 1Gbps |
| RJ45 | 2 x 1 GbE LAN ports |
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| USB 3.1 | 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1 ports (2 Rears Type A) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 ports (1 Rear Type A + 1 Rear Type C) |
| Features | 8th Generation Intel Core i9 / i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron Processor, Intel Celeron, Intel Pentium, Intel Xeon E processor (Coffee Lake-S) Server, Intel Xeon E processor (Coffee Lake-S) Workstation, Single Socket H4 (LGA 1151) supported, CPU TDP support Up to 95W TDP Intel C246 Up to 64GB Unbuffered ECC / non-ECC UDIMM, DDR4-2666 MHz, in 4 DIMM slots 1 x PCI-E 3.0 x4 1 x PCI-E 3.0 x1 2 x PCI-Ex16 slots are running at NA / 16, or 8 / 8 1 - 5V PCI 32bit M.2 Interface: 2 x PCI-E 3.0 x4, RAID 0 & 1 M.2 Form Factor: 2242/2260/2280/22110 M.2 Key: M-Key M.2#1~2 are shared with PCI-Ex4 slot, M.2#2 is shared with U.2 U.2 Interface: 1 x PCI-E 3.0 x4 1 x HDMI port, 1 x DVI - D port, 1 x DP (DisplayPort) port, 1 x VGA port, Intel UHD P630 graphic (For CPU Xeon E-21XXG series only) Intel C246 controller for 8 SATA3 (6 Gbps) ports; RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 Single LAN with Intel Ethernet Controller I210-AT, Shared with IPMI, Single LAN with Intel PHY I219LM LAN controller |
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| Form Factor | ATX |
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| Dimensions (W x L) | 12.0" x 9.6" |
| First Listed on Newegg | September 06, 2018 |
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Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 1 year
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 3 years
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The SUPERMICRO MBD-X11SCA-F-O is an ATX LGA 1151 workstation/server motherboard with an Intel C246 chipset, supporting Xeon E-2100/E-2200 and 8th/9th Gen Intel Core processors. It suits users building a single-socket system with ECC memory support, IPMI management, and multiple storage options.
Recommended For
- Homelab builders who want to manage a tower or small server remotely: the X11SCA-F combines an ATX workstation/server layout with IPMI and remote KVM.
- Home NAS builders using compatible Intel CPUs who need multiple SATA drives and want the option of ECC UDIMM memory; the board offers eight SATA ports and IPMI for remote administration.
- Small-office or branch-office operators who need one system to serve as a modest workstation or single-socket server, rather than a dual-socket or high-throughput platform.
- Builders reusing compatible 8th- or 9th-generation Intel Core or Xeon E-series parts who want a conventional ATX board with workstation/server features; verify the exact CPU and BIOS compatibility before building.
Real-World Use Scenarios
- For a home NAS or backup server, connect several SATA drives for shared files and backups; the board’s eight SATA ports help consolidate storage, while IPMI supports remote management.
- For a home lab or small virtualization host, pair a supported Xeon E processor with ECC memory and run virtual machines or server services; IPMI can help with remote power control and troubleshooting.
- In a small office, use it as a workstation that can also host office services; its workstation/server positioning and expansion slots suit a system that needs both local use and add-in cards.
- For a headless server in a closet or office, use IPMI for out-of-band monitoring and remote console access instead of needing a monitor and keyboard for every maintenance task.
- For a Plex media server, a compatible Xeon G-series processor can provide Intel integrated graphics for hardware transcoding; check the graphics configuration, since a community report describes needing to change a board jumper to make the iGPU available.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Workstation and server builds using supported LGA 1151 Intel processors, with DDR4 memory and SATA, M.2, U.2, and PCIe expansion |
| Processor And Chipset | LGA 1151 socket supports Intel Xeon E-2100/E-2200 and 8th/9th-generation Core, Pentium, and Celeron processors; Intel C246 chipset and CPU TDP support up to 95 W |
| Memory Configuration | Four 288-pin DDR4 UDIMM slots support ECC or non-ECC memory, up to 128 GB at speeds up to 2666 MHz |
| Expansion Slots | Two PCIe x16 slots operate at x16 or x8/x8, plus one PCIe 3.0 x4, one PCIe 3.0 x1, and one 32-bit 5V PCI slot |
| Storage And RAID | Eight SATA 6 Gb/s ports support RAID 0/1/5/10; two M.2 M-key PCIe 3.0 x4 slots support RAID 0/1 and 2242, 2260, 2280, or 22110 drives, plus one PCIe 3.0 x4 U.2 interface. M.2 slots share lanes with the PCIe x4 slot and U.2 |
| Networking And Management | Two 1 GbE LAN ports use Intel I210-AT and I219-LM controllers; the I210-AT LAN is shared with IPMI |
| Graphics And Display Outputs | Aspeed AST2500 BMC graphics; Intel UHD P630 graphics is available with Xeon E-21XXG-series processors. Display outputs include HDMI, DVI-D, DisplayPort, and VGA |
| USB And Audio Connectivity | Rear USB includes two USB 3.1 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-A port, and one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port; also includes two USB 2.0 ports and an optical S/PDIF connector |
| Form Factor And Power | ATX motherboard measuring 12.0 × 9.6 inches, with a 24-pin main power connector |
| Model Identifiers | Supermicro MBD-X11SCA-F-O |








