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ASRock Rack Unveils Latest Workstation Motherboards 

Oct. 20 -- ASRock Rack announced today the new series of workstation motherboards featuring the latest Intel Greenlow platform and Skylake processor, which enhances cloud graphics, video delivery and analytics.

The Greenlow platform offers significant improvements on memory speed, graphics and I/O performance. It supports maximized 8 SATA3 ports, DDR4 memory, and sufficient PCIe 3.0 and USB3.0 connections. The new generation of CPU graphic core has an enhanced 3D performance, meeting the demands of workstation users. ASRock Rack has introduced three models of workstation motherboards: C236M WS, C236WS and C236WSI. The various form factors can be fitted in either towers or short-depth chassis and mini servers. These models are ideal for graphic workstations, NVR, rendering machines, professional NAS and multi-display applications.

C236M WS

C236MWS is a uATX workstation motherboard with up to 8 SATA3 ports and 4 PCIe3.0 slots. It is the perfect fit for the short-depth chassis, broadly applied in NVR market. It includes one SATA DOM, which is optional for M.2 to deploy the NVR system. Meanwhile, the rest of SATA ports boost the storage capacity.

Key Specifications

  • Micro ATX 9.6" x 9.6"
  • Single Socket LGA 1151 H4 Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v5 series
  • Supports Dual Channel DDR4 2133/1866 ECC DIMM, 4x DIMM
  • Supports 8x SATA3 by Intel C236
  • Supports 2 PCIe3.0 x16/x0 or x8/x8, 1x PCIe3.0 x4, 1x M.2 slot/PCIex1 Co Layout
  • Support 2 x GLAN by Intel i219LM and i210
  • 4*USB3.0, 1*HDMI, 1*DVI and 1*VGA

C236 WS

C236 WS is in ATX with 8 SATA3.0 ports and multiple PCIe slots. Through the upgrade to Greenlow platform, the storage capacity and memory speed are enhanced. It is ideal for high performance workstations, NVR and multi-display applications.

Key Specifications

  • ATX 12” x 9.6”
  • Single Socket LGA 1151 H4 Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 Series Processors
  • Supports Dual channel DDR4 2133 ECC/Non-ECC UDIMM 4*DIMM
  • Supports 8*SATA3 by C236
  • Supports 2*PCIe3.0 x 16, 1*PCIe3.0x8, 2*PCIe3.0x4
  • Supports Intel i210*1+ Intel i219*1
  • 4*USB3.0, 1*HDMI, 1*DVI and 1*VGA

C236 WSI

C236 WSI is the first workstation board made by ASRock Rack in miniITX, which brings the benefits of various applications. Featuring the Greenlow platform, it achieves better performance and storage capacity. It is ideal for mini workstations, modular rendering machines and professional NAS. 

Key Specifications

  • Mini-ITX 6.7”x6.7
  • Single Socket LGA 1151 H4 Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5 Series Processors
  • Supports Dual channel DDR4 2133 ECC/Non-ECC UDIMM 2*DIMM
  • Supports 8*SATA3 by C236
  • Supports 1* PCIex16
  • Supports Intel i210*1+ Intel i219*1

About ASRock Rack

ASRock Rack Inc., established in 2013, specializes in providing high-performance and high-efficiency server technology in the fields of Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, HPC and Datacenter. We adopted the design concept of “Creativity, Consideration, Cost-effectiveness” from ASRock, and the company devotes passion to think out-of-the-box in the Server Industry. Leveraged by ASRock’s growing momentum and distribution channels, this young and vibrant company targets the booming market of Cloud Computing, and is committed to serve the market with user-friendly, eco-friendly and do-it-yourself Server technology, featuring flexible and reliable products.

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Source: ASRock Rack

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