Supermicro SYS-531AD-I High Performance Desktop Workstation Intel Core i9 14th Gen 14900K (3.2GHz) Processor; 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-4800 RAM; 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe4 x4 SSD; 10GbE+Gigabit LAN

Intel Core i9 14900K (3.2GHz) Processor

Experience exceptional PC performance with the Intel Core i9 14900K processor, designed for gamers, creators, and power users who need top tier capabilities. Boasting an impressive 24 cores and 32 threads, this powerhouse delivers lightning fast performance for multitasking, high-intensity gaming, and complex creative workflows. With advanced Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, it dynamically accelerates your most critical workloads, while its unlocked design invites overclocking enthusiasts to push boundaries. Experience unmatched responsiveness, blazing speeds of up to 6 GHz, and seamless compatibility with DDR5 and PCIe 5.0 for future ready computing. Redefine performance with the Intel Core i9 14900K - because you deserve no compromises.

32GB DDR5 4800 ECC RAM

32GB at DDR5 4800 configured as 2x16GB, upgradable to a whopping 192GB to handle most high performance, demanding applications like GIS, CAD, content creation, and enterprise workloads, and gaming. The memory operates at a data rate of 4800 MT/s (megatransfers per second), a notable leap from DDR4, which typically peaks at 3200 MT/s.

Supermicro C9Z790-CG ATX Motherboard

The Supermicro C9Z790-CG motherboard is built for gamers, creators, and enthusiasts, offering robust performance with 12th, 13th or 14th Gen Intel Core processors. Featuring PCIe 5.0, DDR5 support, and advanced thermal design, it ensures high speed reliability and efficient cooling. With versatile connectivity and customization options, this motherboard delivers cutting edge capabilities for any high-performance build.

• Durable Build: Designed with server grade components, ensuring exceptional reliability for long term use
• Storage: 3x M.2 NVMe slots (1 PCIe 5.0 x4 and 2 PCIe 4.0 x4) for ultra fast SSD storage and 4x SATA III (6 Gbps) ports
• Integrated 10 GbE and 1 LAN for high speed wired connectivity
• PCIe 5.0 Support: Ensures compatibility with next gen GPUs, offering higher bandwidth and future proofing
• Advanced BIOS / UEFI: Provides user friendly navigation with overclocking and fine tuning options for enthusiasts
• Includes Trusted Platform Module 2.0

Expansion Bays & Slots

The Supermicro SYS-531AD-I High Performance Desktop Workstation offers rich, versatile expandability, supporting up to 192GB of DDR5 RAM, 1x PCIe 5.0 x16 slot for GPUs and high performance add ons, 2x PCIe 3.0 x1 slot for additional expansion options, a wealth of USB 3.2 ports, COM Port header, HDMI port, and DisplayPort.

Supermicro SuperChassis GS5A-754K

• Black anodized brushed aluminum fascia front panel with two USB 3.2 ports
• Removable 3.5" and 2.5" HDD / SSD cages with tool less trays for up to 10 drives
• Sound dampened side panels
• Tool less 5.25" device installation with trays to support 3.5" and 2.5" drives
• Cable management holes with rubber grommets for clean builds
• Removable magnetic dust filter
• 3x 120mm PWM fans included
• 750W 80PLUS Gold Fully-Modular Power Supply

Graphics Card

Ready for most consumer GPUs, giving the user the flexibility of choice based on applications and purpose.

1TB NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 SSD

Preinstalled Microsoft Windows 11 Pro on a lightning fast 1TB NVMe SSD, ensuring rapid data access and transfer with faster boot times, application loading, and overall system responsiveness.

Dual Ethernet - Marvell AQC113C + Intel® Ethernet PHY I219-V

The Supermicro SYS-531AD-I Advanced Workstation features high-speed integrated 10/100/1000/10000Mbps + 10/100/1000Mbps LAN connectivity, offering advanced networking capabilities to business users with lightning quick data transfer and access. The 10GbGigabit LAN is optimized for the most bandwidth intensive processes, such as rendering high resolution 3D graphics, video editing, and data analysis.

240MM AIO CPU Cooler

A popular choice for gamers, PC enthusiasts, and professionals who require efficient cooling for their processors. Designed with dual high performance 120mm fans and a 240mm radiator, these coolers strike a balance between performance, aesthetics, and durability.

Best Use Cases of the SYS-531AD-I High Performance Desktop Workstation

• High performance gaming setups
• Content creation workstations
• Data intensive workloads like video editing and 3D rendering

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