Processor And Chipset Overview - Supermicro X9DRW-CF31 User Manual

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Processor and Chipset Overview

Built upon the functionality and the capabilities of the Intel E5-2600/v2 Series
Processor (v1/v2 Socket R) and the PCH-C602J chipset, the X9DRW-CF31/-
CTF31 motherboard provides the performance and feature sets required for
dual_processor-based, high-end server platforms.
With support of Intel QuickPath interconnect (QPI) Technology, the X9DRW-
CF31/-CTF31 motherboard offers point-to-point serial interconnect interface with
a transfer speed of up to 8.0 GT/s, providing superb system performance.
The PCH C602J chipset provides extensive IO support, including the following
functions and capabilities:
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PCI-Express Rev. 3.0 support
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ACPI Power Management Logic Support Rev. 3.0b or Rev. 4.0
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USB host interface backplane and front access support
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Intel Rapid Storage Technology supported
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Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (Intel VT-d) supported
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Intel Trusted Execution Technology supported
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Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) Supported
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Digital Media Interface (DMI) supported
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Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) supported
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Chapter 1: Overview