Sources say the price of Intel's new W790 workstation motherboard is as high as $899.
Thanks to CTOnews.com netizen OC_Formula for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com February 18 news, according to foreign media WccfTech editor Hassan Mujtaba news, ASRock recently released for the new generation of Intel Xeon processor W790 WS motherboard price as high as $899 (currently about 6176 yuan).
It should be noted that ASRock's W790 WS mainly supports Wmur2400 series processors, only supports 4-channel memory, and is compatible with WMel 3400 series processors, but does not support 8-channel memory. This means that W790 motherboards that support 8-channel memory will be more expensive.
According to ASRock, the W790 WS provides eight DDR5 RDIMM slots, supports four-channel memory and 2DPC design, and has a maximum installation capacity of 2TB and ECC memory.
In addition, the W790 WS motherboard supports the PCI-Express 5.0specification, with four PCI-Express 5.0x16 slots and one PCI-Express 4.0x16 slot, four sets of Blazing M.2 SSD slots (PCIe Gen5 x4) to support the highest 128Gbps transmission speed, with two sets of USB4 / Thunderbolt 4 Type-C ports, support for 40Gbps speed and PD 3.0 fast charging technology, and a set of U.2 mini SAS (SFF-8643) interfaces. The W790 WS motherboard also supports the ASRock Blazing Quad M.2 SSD PCI-Express x16 expansion card with four built-in M.2 25110 slots (PCIe Gen5 x4) with a cooling design. The W790 WS is equipped with dual 10 GbE wired network ports + 2.5 GbE wired network ports and a built-in 2T2R Wi-Fi 6e wireless network module to provide Gigabit-level wireless transmission speed.
The following are the parameters and price of Intel's new generation of Xeon workstation processors.