Supermicro X12SCZ-QF Micro ATX emolevy, Intel C252, LGA 1200, DDR4, Dual Gigabit LAN, IPMI

The Supermicro X12SCZ-QF is a high-performance micro ATX motherboard designed for Intel Xeon E-2300 and 10th/11th Gen Core processors. Built on the Intel C252 chipset, it offers robust features for server and workstation applications, including dual Gigabit Ethernet, IPMI 2.0 remote management, and extensive storage options.

Advantages

Reliable and efficient platform with support for ECC memory, PCIe 4.0, and M.2 NVMe storage. The integrated ASPEED AST2600 BMC provides comprehensive remote management via IPMI 2.0 with KVM over IP.

Suitable for

• Small to medium business servers
• Workstations for content creation or data analysis
• Network attached storage (NAS) builds
• Virtualization environments

Key specifications

• CPU Socket: LGA 1200
• Supported CPUs: Intel Xeon E-2300, 10th/11th Gen Core i9/i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron
• Chipset: Intel C252
• Form Factor: Micro ATX
• Memory: 4x DDR4 DIMM slots, up to 128GB, ECC and non-ECC, up to 3200MHz
• Expansion Slots: 1x PCIe 4.0 x16, 1x PCIe 3.0 x4 (in x8), 1x PCIe 3.0 x4
• Storage: 8x SATA 6Gb/s, 2x M.2 NVMe (PCIe 4.0 x4 and PCIe 3.0 x4)
• RAID: Intel RSTe (RAID 0, 1, 5, 10)
• LAN: Dual Gigabit Ethernet (Intel i210-AT)
• Video: 1x VGA (ASPEED AST2600)
• Management: IPMI 2.0 with KVM over IP
• USB Rear: 2x USB 3.2 Gen2, 2x USB 3.2 Gen1, 2x USB 2.0
• Power: 24-pin ATX, 8-pin EPS

Recommendations

Ideal for users needing a compact yet powerful motherboard with remote management capabilities. Pair with Intel Xeon E-2300 series processors and ECC memory for maximum reliability.