C246-WU4 by GIGABYTE Technology, Inc

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Manufacturer GIGABYTE Technology, Inc
Manufacturer's Part Number C246-WU4
Description Gigabyte; Product Model: C246-WU4; Product Type: Server Motherboard; Total Number of USB Ports: 8; Memory Speed Supported: 2666 MHz, 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz; Multi GPU Supported: CrossFire;
NAME DESCRIPTION
Chipset Manufacturer: Intel
Number of SATA Interfaces: 10
Processor Supported: Pentium, Celeron, Core i9, Core i7, Core i5, Core i3, Xeon
Memory Speed Supported: 2666 MHz, 2400 MHz, 2133 MHz
Onboard S/PDIF Header: Yes
Number of M.2 Interfaces: 2
Chipset Model: C246
Controller Type: Serial ATA/600
Maximum Memory Supported: 128 GB
Intel Optane Memory Ready: Yes
Total Number of USB Ports: 8
Depth: 24.4 cm
RAID Supported: Yes
Form Factor: ATX
Memory Technology: DDR4 SDRAM
Onboard Video: CPU Dependent Video
Package Contents:
  • C246-WU4 (Rev. 1.0) Server Motherboard
  • Bundled Software
    • Norton Internet Security (OEM version)
    • cFosSpeed
Audio Channels: 7.1
Multi GPU Supported: CrossFire
Total Number of Onboard USB Ports: 5
DisplayPort: Yes
Processor Socket: Socket H4 LGA-1151
Product Model: C246-WU4
RAID Levels: 0, 1, 5, 10
Width: 30.5 cm
Environmental Certification: RoHS, WEEE, China RoHS, ErP Ready
Number of Memory Slots: 4
Environmentally Friendly: Yes
Number of PCI Express x16 Slots: 4
Product Name: C246-WU4 (Rev. 1.0) Server Motherboard
Number of USB 3.1 Ports: 6
Memory Form Factor: DIMM, UDIMM
Number of Onboard USB 3.1 Ports: 3
Total Number of PCI Express Slots: 4
Brand Name: Gigabyte
Marketing Information:

Intel C246 motherboard with DDR4 4 DIMMs supports ECC, 4 PCIe x16 slots, Dual Intel® Server GbE LAN, 10 SATA Connectors, Dual M.2, USB 3.1 gen 2 Type-C

  • Supports Intel®1151 Xeon® E Processors and 9th/8th Gen. Intel® Core™ / Pentium® / Celeron® Processors
  • Supports DDR4 ECC & Non-ECC Un-buffered memory
  • 4 PCIe x16 slots for multi cards, support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 4-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies
  • Dual Intel® Server GbE LAN support Intel® vPro Technology
  • Large storage capacity: 10 SATA3 Ports
  • Dual M.2 support Intel® Optane™ Memory Ready
  • Next-gen transfer speeds: USB 3.1 Type-A and Type-C connections
  • ALC1220 120dB SNR HD Audio with Smart Headphone AMP and WIMA audio capacitors

PERFORMANCE

Intel® Xeon® E processor and ECC memory

Supports Memory capacity up to 128GB.

Intel® Xeon® E processor provides enhanced performance and capability.
Support for Error-Correcting Code (ECC) memory, it can eliminate small data discrepancies and prevent data corruption to ensure reliability for critical applications while helping to reduce system crashes.

Broad DDR4 Compatibility with Support List of 1000+ DDR4 Validated!

GIGABYTE partners very closely with memory vendors from around the world to ensure that modules offered by popular memory brands are compatible with GIGABYTE Motherboards. GIGABYTE has verified over 1000+ different modules to ensure performance in a GIGABYTE built system.

4 PCIe x16 slots for multi cards, support for AMD Quad-GPU CrossFire™ and 4-Way AMD CrossFire™ technologies

Multi-graphics configurations offer better graphics performance for applications which demand the highest frame rates without compromising on resolution.

NVIDIA® QUADRO® Professional Graphics Supports

NVIDIA® QUADRO® 3D Workstation Professional Graphics Solutions are designed and built specifically for artists, designers, and engineers, NVIDIA Quadro GPUs power more than 100 professional applications across a broad range of industries. Professionals trust them to enable their best work using applications such as Adobe® Creative Cloud, Avid Media Composer, Autodesk Suites, Dassault Systemes, CATIA and SOLIDWORKS, Siemens NX, PTC Creo, and many more.

Large storage capacity: 10 SATA3 Ports

Sufficient SATA Ports for the mass storage requirement.

Dual M.2 for SSD

C246-WU4 with dual M.2 connectors provides better upgradability for SSD devices. Delivering up to 32Gb/s transfer speed, the dual M.2 connectors provide an ideal storage solution with RAID modes.

Fast Onboard Storage with 32Gb/s M.2

GIGABYTE M.2 solution offers considerably faster storage performance and support for both PCIe and SATA interface for M.2 SSD devices.

PERFORMANCE FUELED BY OPTANE

The GIGABYTE C246 Platform supports Intel’s latest Optane technology. Optane fuels storage performance by acting as a cache drive giving users a significant boost compared to traditional mechanical drives.

CONNECTIVITY

Dual Intel® Server GbE LAN with cFosSpeed Internet Accelerator Software

  • cFosSpeed helps to improve network latency and maintain low ping times.
  • Support Windows Server O/S
  • Support Intel® vPro™ Technology
  • Teaming Features
  • - Fault Tolerance
  • - Link Aggregation
  • - Load Balancing
Total Processor Supported: 1
Product Type: Server Motherboard
Number of Total Expansion Slots: 5
Country of Origin: Taiwan
Gigabit Ethernet: Yes