Images of a board with W790 chipset for the Intel Xeon Sapphire Rapids appear

Intel, in addition to news for laptops and desktops of its Intel Raptor Lake processors, will bring us new Intel Xeon server processors and HEDT. Along with these processors for professionals, the new W790 chipset will arrive on the boards that will support this new generation of Intel Xeon Sapphire Rapids processors that have presented so many delays. Since the chiphell forums We can also see the photograph of a motherboard with this chipset SuperMicro along with your specifications.

This board has an LGA4677 socket and the W790 chipset that will support these new Intel Sapphire Rapids, specifically this SuperMicro X13SWA-TF model will support processors of up to 56 cores with a TDP of 350 W. It also features 16 DDR5 memory slots with a maximum of 2TB up to 4,800 MHz. Up to 6 standard-size PCI Express 5.0 x16 cards can be installed on this board, 4 that occupy double or 2 triple the size.

The board has a 24-pin connector and 3 8-pin connectors for power. Regarding storage, they can be installed 4 x M.2 PCI Express 5.0 x4 drives from sizes 2280 to 22110 and 8 SATA 3.0 drives that support all types of RAID. It also has various USB 3.2 Gen2 20 and 10 Gbps and 2 USB 2.0 divided between rear and internal connections and audio connectors. Next January 10 we will know all the details of this new series of Intel processors and boards for servers.

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