Asus WS C246 PRO LGA 1151 ATX Motherboard

The ASUS WS C246 PRO is an ATX motherboard engineered for workstation environments, utilizing the Intel C246 chipset to ensure high reliability. It supports a wide range of Intel processors via the LGA 1151 socket, including Xeon E-series and 8th/9th Generation Core, Celeron, and Pentium CPUs. The board is equipped with four DIMM slots supporting up to 64 GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory. Its integrated support for ECC memory modules is critical for enhancing system stability and data integrity in professional applications that demand continuous operation and accuracy.

Storage flexibility is provided through two M.2 slots and eight SATA III 6Gb/s ports, accommodating both high-speed NVMe SSDs and larger-capacity hard drives with RAID functionality. For expansion, the motherboard includes multiple PCIe 3.0 x16 slots designed for professional graphics cards, RAID controllers, or other performance-critical hardware. Dual Intel Gigabit Ethernet ports deliver redundant or aggregated network connectivity for demanding workstation tasks. A comprehensive selection of rear I/O, including USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C ports, ensures compatibility with modern peripherals.

• Supports Intel Xeon E and 8th/9th Gen Core processors
• Intel C246 chipset for workstation-grade performance
• Accommodates up to 64 GB of dual-channel DDR4 ECC memory
• Features dual M.2 slots and eight SATA 6Gb/s ports for storage
• Equipped with multiple PCIe 3.0 x16 expansion slots
• Provides dual Intel Gigabit LAN ports for high-speed networking
• Includes USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A and Type-C rear ports
• Built on the standard ATX form factor
• Offers onboard HDMI and DisplayPort video outputs
• Features a dedicated TPM connector for enhanced security