ASRock Rack W480M WS LGA 1200 mATX Motherboard

The ASRock Rack W480M WS is a Micro-ATX motherboard engineered for workstation and small server applications. It is built on the Intel W480 chipset with an LGA 1200 socket, providing native support for Intel Xeon W-1200 and W-1300 series processors. The board features four DIMM slots that accommodate up to 128GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory. It supports both ECC and non-ECC UDIMMs at speeds up to 2933 MHz, allowing for system configurations that prioritize data integrity and stable performance under sustained workloads.

This motherboard offers flexible storage and expansion capabilities, including eight SATA III ports and two M.2 slots for high-speed NVMe SSDs, with integrated RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support. A single PCIe 3.0 x16 slot is provided for a dedicated graphics card or other expansion hardware. Network connectivity is handled by dual onboard 1GbE LAN ports powered by Intel controllers for reliable throughput. The rear I/O panel includes HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA outputs for integrated graphics, alongside multiple USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Gen 1 ports. Internal headers for a TPM module and a COM port further extend its utility in professional environments.

• Supports Intel Xeon W-1200/W-1300 and 10th/11th Gen Core CPUs
• Intel W480 chipset on a micro-ATX form factor
• Four DDR4 DIMM slots for up to 128GB of ECC or non-ECC memory
• Dual Intel 1GbE LAN ports for network connectivity
• Features one PCIe 3.0 x16 expansion slot
• Offers two M.2 slots and eight SATA III ports for storage
• Provides RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10 support
• Equipped with rear USB 3.2 Gen 2 and Gen 1 ports
• Includes onboard HDMI, DisplayPort, and VGA video outputs
• Features a TPM header for enhanced system security