Overview
The Intel S5000XVNSATAR is a high-performance workstation motherboard designed for multi-core computing environments. This Intel S5000XVNSATAR motherboard features dual processor sockets and substantial memory capacity, making it ideal for CAD, rendering, scientific computing, and other demanding workstation applications. The board combines server-class reliability with workstation flexibility and is acoustically optimized to minimize noise in shared office environments.
Key Features
- Dual LGA 771 (Socket J) processor sockets supporting up to 45nm Xeon processors
- Intel 5000X chipset with integrated memory controller
- 8 x 240-pin DDR2 DIMM slots supporting up to 32GB FBDIMM memory
- 6 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports with RAID support (RAID 0, 1, 10)
- 1 x ATA-100 IDE connector with 2-device support
- Dual 10/100/1000 Mbps Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 1 x PCI Express x16 and 2 x PCI Express x4 slots
- Acoustic optimization for reduced operational noise
Technical Specifications
Extended ATX form factor measuring 12.0″ x 13.0″ provides compatibility with standard server chassis. System bus speeds of 1333/1066 MHz ensure optimal data throughput. The motherboard integrates ECC memory support for data integrity in mission-critical environments. Front-panel connectors support up to four USB ports. Thermal management features support normal operating temperatures typical of workstation-class boards.
Typical Applications
- CAD and 3D modeling workstations
- Video editing and rendering farms
- Scientific and engineering simulations
- Financial analysis and modeling
- High-performance computing clusters
- Content creation workstations with dual-processor configurations
Compatibility & Replacements
Compatible With
- Intel Xeon processors (45nm generation, Harpertown and Wolfdale-DP series)
- Windows Server operating systems
- Linux distributions with LGA 771 support
- Standard DDR2 FBDIMM memory modules (667/533 MHz speeds)
- Extended ATX form-factor chassis and power supplies (1000W+)
Replaces / Drop-In Replacement For
Verify compatibility with your system integrator before ordering. The S5000XVNSATAR is the SATA version of the S5000XVN platform and may replace other Intel S5000-series boards in legacy systems.
Works With
- Intel Server Board firmware and BIOS updates
- Standard industry IPMI 1.5 management interface
- Chassis intrusion detection and monitoring
- PCI Express Gen 1.0a and earlier devices
- RAID controllers and storage expansion cards
