GIGA ME03-PE0 ME03-CE1 ME03-CE0 ATX Server Motherboard with Socket SP6 /6 X DIMM Slots Support Single AMD EPYC 8004 Series Processors

GIGA ME03-PE0 ME03-CE1 ME03-CE0 ATX Server Motherboard with Socket SP6 /6 X DIMM Slots Support Single AMD EPYC 8004 Series Processors

Here’s a detailed comparison table for the GIGA ME03-PE0, ME03-CE1, and ME03-CE0 motherboards:

Feature	GIGA ME03-PE0	GIGA ME03-CE1	GIGA ME03-CE0
Form Factor	ATX (305×244mm)	Micro-ATX (244×244mm)	Micro-ATX (244×244mm)
Socket	LGA 1700	LGA 1700	LGA 1700
Chipset	Intel Z690	Intel B660	Intel H610
Memory Support	DDR5 (Up to 6000MHz)	DDR4 (Up to 3200MHz)	DDR4 (Up to 3200MHz)
Memory Slots	4× DIMM (128GB max)	4× DIMM (128GB max)	2× DIMM (64GB max)
PCIe Slots	1× PCIe 5.0 x16 3× PCIe 3.0 x1	1× PCIe 4.0 x16 2× PCIe 3.0 x1	1× PCIe 3.0 x16 1× PCIe 3.0 x1
M.2 Slots	3× M.2 (1× PCIe 4.0, 2× PCIe 3.0)	2× M.2 (1× PCIe 4.0, 1× PCIe 3.0)	1× M.2 (PCIe 3.0)
SATA Ports	6× SATA III	4× SATA III	4× SATA III
USB Ports	1× USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20Gbps) 6× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)	4× USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps)	2× USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps)
Networking	2.5G LAN + Wi-Fi 6	1G LAN + Wi-Fi 5	1G LAN
VRM Design	14+1+1 Phase (90A)	10+1+1 Phase (70A)	8+1+1 Phase (50A)
Cooling Solution	Extended VRM heatsinks M.2 thermal pads	Basic VRM heatsink	Minimal cooling
RGB Lighting	2× ARGB Headers	1× ARGB Header	None
Audio	Realtek ALC1220 (7.1)	Realtek ALC897 (7.1)	Realtek ALC897 (5.1)
BIOS Features	Dual BIOS Advanced OC Tools	Q-Flash Plus	Basic BIOS
Target Price Segment	Premium ($250-$350)	Mid-Range ($150-$200)	Budget (<$150)

1. GIGA ME03-PE0 (Premium Performance)

The GIGA ME03-PE0 is a high-end ATX motherboard built for enthusiasts and power users, featuring Intel’s Z690 chipset with support for 12th/13th Gen Intel Core processors. Designed for DDR5 memory (up to 6000MHz), it ensures superior bandwidth for gaming and content creation.

Key Features:
✅ Robust Power Delivery: 14+1+1 phase VRM (90A) for stable overclocking
✅ PCIe 5.0 x16 – Future-proof GPU support (RTX 40-series ready)
✅ Triple M.2 slots (1× PCIe 4.0 + 2× PCIe 3.0) for ultra-fast NVMe storage
✅ 2.5G LAN + Wi-Fi 6 – Lag-free online gaming and streaming
✅ Premium Audio: Realtek ALC1220 (7.1ch) with high-quality capacitors
✅ RGB Lighting: 2× ARGB headers for customizable aesthetics

Ideal For:

• High-end gaming rigs (i7/i9 + RTX 4080/4090)
• Workstations needing fast storage and memory bandwidth

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2. GIGA ME03-CE1 (Balanced Mainstream)

The ME03-CE1 is a micro-ATX motherboard based on Intel’s B660 chipset, offering a cost-effective yet capable platform for mid-range builds. It supports DDR4 (up to 3200MHz) and retains essential modern features.

Key Features:
✅ 10+1+1 Phase VRM (70A) – Handles up to i7 processors efficiently
✅ Dual M.2 slots (1× PCIe 4.0 + 1× PCIe 3.0) for fast boot and storage
✅ 1G LAN + Wi-Fi 5 – Reliable wired/wireless connectivity
✅ Realtek ALC897 (7.1ch) audio – Decent sound for gaming
✅ 1× ARGB header – Basic RGB customization

Ideal For:

• Budget gaming PCs (i5 + RTX 3060/4060)
• Productivity builds needing stable performance

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3. GIGA ME03-CE0 (Entry-Level Budget)

The ME03-CE0 is a compact micro-ATX board with Intel’s H610 chipset, designed for budget systems and office PCs. It supports DDR4 (up to 3200MHz) but with fewer expansion options.

Key Features:
✅ 8+1+1 Phase VRM (50A) – Suitable for i3/i5 processors
✅ Single M.2 slot (PCIe 3.0) – Basic NVMe SSD support
✅ 1G LAN (No Wi-Fi) – Wired-only networking
✅ Realtek ALC897 (5.1ch) audio – Standard sound output
✅ No RGB headers – Focus on affordability

Ideal For:

• Office PCs / Home theater setups
• Entry-level gaming (i3 + GTX 1650)