X9SKV-B91 Server Motherboard

X9SKV Communication Boards / Gladden BGA

Supermicro leverages its deep expertise in server technology to bring customers the advanced network security solution with Intel communication chipset 8903 and Gladden Processors. The X9SKV series offer Intel® QuickAssist Technology with hardware accelerator for cryptographic performance. These advanced technology building blocks offer the best communication server or appliance performance with the Intel® Xeon® E3-1225C, E3-1105C v2 and B915C CPUs, up to 4 ECC SODIMMs operating at 1600MHz, USB 2.0, onboard programmable Quad Port bypass GbE LAN using I350-AM4 with SR-IOV support and 2 GbE with two I210AT controllers. Small Form Factor with 9.6" x 7.5" with slot 6 or slot 7 support for flexible Super Chassis selection.

Manufacturer Part Number
MBD-X9SKV-B915-O
EAN/UPC
0672042144594,672042144594
Full Product Specifications

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Product SKUs

Motherboard:

  • X9SKV-B915 (Bulk Pack) 
Physical Stats

Form Factor:
  • Flex ATX
Dimensions:
  • 9.0" x 7.2", (22.86cm x 18.29cm)
Processor/Cache

CPU:
  • Intel® Pentium® B915C processor (15W, 1.5 GHz.3M, formerly known as Gladden)
  • FCBGA 1284
System Memory

Memory Capacity:
  • 4x 204-pin DDR3 DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 32 GB DDR3 ECC SODIMM
Memory Type:
  • 1333MHz ECC DDR3 SDRAM, 204-pin gold-plated SODIMM
DIMM Sizes:
  • 8GB, 4GB, 2GB, 1GB
Memory Voltage:
  • 1.5 V
Error Detection:
  • Corrects single-bit errors
  • Detects double-bit errors
      (using ECC memory) 
On-Board Devices

Chipset:
  • Intel Communication Chipset 8903 (Cave Creek)
SATA:
  • Intel 8903
USB:
  • Intel 8903
Network Controllers:
  • Dual LAN via Intel® i210AT Gigabit Ethernet
  • Quad LAN 2 pair bypass with Intel® i350-AM4 Gigabit Ethernet
  • Virtual Machine Device Queues reduce I/O overhead
  • Supports 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, and 1000BASE-T, RJ45 output, SR-IOV
TPM:
  • TPM header 
Input / Output

SATA:
  • 2x SATA2 (3Gbps) ports
LAN:
  • 2x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
  • 4x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
USB:
  • 5x USB 2.0 ports total
    (2 rear, 2 via header, 1 Type A)
Serial Port / Header:
  • 2x serial ports (1 rear, 1 header)
DOM:
  • 1x DOM (Disk on Module) power connector
Chassis (Optimized for X9SKV-B915 )

1U Chassis:
  • CSE-504-203B
Important Chassis Notes :
  • To support the new generation Intel® Xeon® processor-based motherboards, Revision M chassis is recommended. Please talk to your sales representative for details.
SuperServer(s) with X9SKV-B915

Model(s):
  • SYS-5017K-N6 
Expansion Slots

PCI-Express:
  • 1x PCIe 2.0 x8 (slot 6/7 option by jumper)
System BIOS

BIOS Type:
  • 128Mb SPI Flash with AMI BIOS

BIOS Features:
  • Plug and Play (PnP)
  • ACPI 1.0 / 2.0 / 3.0 / 4.0
  • USB Keyboard support
  • Hardware BIOS Virus protection
  • SMBIOS 2.7.1
  • UEFI
  • RTC (Real Time Clock) Wakeup
Management

Software:
  • SuperDoctor® 5
  • Watch Dog
  • NMI

Power Configurations:
  • ACPI / APM Power Management
  • Keyboard Wakeup from Soft-Off
  • CPU Fan auto-off in sleep mode
  • Power-on mode for AC power recovery 
PC Health Monitoring

Voltage:
  • Monitors for CPU Cores, +3.3V, +5V, ±12V, +5V Standby, VBAT, HT, Memory, Chipset Voltages.

FAN:
  • Total of six 4-pin fan headers supporting up to 6 fans w/ tachometer status monitoring
  • Status monitor for speed control
  • Status monitor for on/off control
  • Low noise fan speed control
  • Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) fan connectors

Temperature:
  • Monitoring for CPU and chassis environment
  • CPU thermal trip support
  • I2C temperature sensing logic
  • Thermal Monitor 2 (TM2) support
  • PECI 3.0

LED:
  • CPU / System Overheat LED
  • Suspend static indicator LED

Other Features:
  • Chassis intrusion detection
  • Chassis intrusion header
  • RoHS, Halogen Free
  • Quad Port Programmable LAN bypass
Operating Environment

Operating Temperature Range:
  • 0°C - 60°C (32°F - 140°F)