ASUS
Asus Z9PA-D8 ATX Motherboard
Best robust foundation for demanding server and workstation builds.
This Asus Z9PA-D8 motherboard is a robust ATX system board designed for server applications. It features an Intel C602 chipset and supports dual Intel Xeon E5-2600/E5-2600 v2 series processors with LGA2011 sockets. The board offers 8 DDR3 DIMM slots for memory and includes 4 SATA interfaces, 1 eSATA port, and 2 USB 3.0 ports on the rear. Connectivity options include Gigabit Ethernet and a S/PDIF output. This refurbished motherboard is built for reliability and performance in demanding environments.
$280.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
463
/ 1230
#463 in Motherboards
Price vs Category Average
-16%
Below average
Chipset Vendor
Intel
/ Intel
Who it's for
- Professionals needing significant parallel processing power for complex tasks.
- Businesses and users prioritizing data accuracy and system uptime.
- Budget-conscious users building powerful workstations or home servers.
Who should skip it
- Users seeking cutting-edge features and the latest peripheral support.
- Builders with standard desktop cases or limited space.
- Environmentally conscious users or those with strict power budgets.
Performance breakdown
Compute Scalability
Dual-socket support provides significant multi-threaded power for demanding server workloads.
Memory Capacity
Eight DIMM slots allow for massive RAM configurations essential for virtualization tasks.
Legacy Connectivity
Reliable I/O options ensure compatibility with established enterprise hardware and peripherals.
Build Durability
Industrial-grade construction designed to withstand continuous operation in server environments.
Expansion Flexibility
Limited PCIe slots restrict modern GPU or high-speed networking expansion possibilities.
Storage Versatility
Standard SATA interfaces provide basic storage connectivity for essential server data.
Key Specs
Chipset Vendor
Intel
Chipset Model
C602
Socket Type
LGA2011
Processor Support
1x (Supports 2x Xeon E5-2600/E5-2600 v2 Series)
Memory Technology
DDR3 SDRAM
Memory Slots
8x DIMM
RAID Supported
Yes
Ethernet Standard
Gigabit Ethernet
Know before you buy
This motherboard features dual LGA2011 sockets and is specifically designed to support Intel Xeon E5-2600 and E5-2600 v2 series processors.
The board features 8 DDR3 DIMM slots, allowing for significant memory capacity suitable for server-grade workloads and multitasking.
Yes, the integrated Intel C602 chipset supports RAID, providing you with options for data redundancy and improved storage performance.
This is a standard ATX form factor motherboard measuring 12 inches by 9.6 inches, making it compatible with most standard ATX server chassis.
This refurbished unit has been tested to ensure it meets performance standards and includes a 90-day warranty to provide peace of mind regarding its reliability.
Yes, the board includes two rear USB 3.0 ports and an eSATA port, offering faster data transfer speeds compared to older interface standards.
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