Supermicro MBD-X10DRD-I Motherboard

The Supermicro MBD-X10DRD-I is a server-grade E-ATX motherboard designed for high-availability and compute-intensive environments. It supports dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 processors in the LGA 2011 socket, providing a robust platform for virtualization, storage, and demanding enterprise workloads.

Key technical parameters

• CPU socket: LGA 2011
• CPU support: Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 family
• CPU quantity: Dual-socket configuration
• Max CPU TDP: up to 145 W per processor
• Processor included: No (board only)
• Form factor: E-ATX

Memory subsystem

• Memory slots: 8 DIMM slots
• Maximum capacity: up to 1 TB
• Supported memory types: ECC 3DS LRDIMM, ECC RDIMM
• Memory technology: DDR4
• Effective frequency: up to 2400 MHz (DDR4-2400)

Expansion and connectivity

• PCI Express: 4 × PCIe 3.0 x8 slots for add-in cards such as HBAs, RAID controllers, NICs or accelerators
• USB ports: 7 × USB 2.0 (4 rear, 2 optional, 1 Type A)
• Network interfaces: 2 × RJ-45 1 Gb/s Ethernet ports
• M.2 NVMe slots: 0 (NVMe expansion possible via dedicated PCIe adapters, depending on system configuration)

Reliability and lifecycle

• Target use: server and professional workstation scenarios requiring continuous operation
• Memory with ECC: support for ECC LRDIMM/RDIMM helps enhance data integrity and system stability
• Manufacturer warranty: 36 months

The Supermicro MBD-X10DRD-I provides a balanced combination of compute density, memory capacity and expansion options. With dual-socket support and extensive PCIe connectivity, it is suitable as a foundation for virtualized environments, application servers or storage nodes where stability, predictable performance and long-term availability are essential.