US Processor Ai Server Motherboard Asus P11C-M/10G-2T P11C-I/NGFF2280 Motherboard

US Processor Ai Server Motherboard Asus P11C-M/10G-2T P11C-I/NGFF2280 Motherboard

Here’s a detailed comparison table for the ASUS P11C-M/10G-2T and ASUS P11C-I/NGFF2280 server motherboards:

ASUS P11C Series Comparison Table

Feature	P11C-M/10G-2T	P11C-I/NGFF2280
Form Factor	Micro-ATX (9.6″ x 9.6″)	Mini-ITX (6.7″ x 6.7″)
CPU Support	Intel Xeon E-2100/E-2200	Intel Xeon E-2100/E-2200
Socket	LGA 1151	LGA 1151
Chipset	Intel C246	Intel C246
Memory Slots	4x DDR4 (Up to 128GB)	2x DDR4 (Up to 64GB)
Memory Speed	2666MHz (ECC/non-ECC)	2666MHz (ECC/non-ECC)
PCIe Slots	1x PCIe 3.0 x16 1x PCIe 3.0 x4	1x PCIe 3.0 x16
Storage (SATA)	6x SATA 6Gbps	4x SATA 6Gbps
M.2 Slots	1x M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4/SATA)	1x M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4/SATA, NGFF2280)
Networking	2x 10Gbps (Intel X550-AT2)	1x 1Gbps (Intel I219-LM)
IPMI/Remote Mgmt.	ASMB9-iKVM (IPMI 2.0)	No
USB Ports	6x USB 3.1 Gen1 4x USB 2.0	4x USB 3.1 Gen1 2x USB 2.0
Power Connectors	24-pin ATX + 8-pin EPS	24-pin ATX + 8-pin EPS
Expansion Headers	1x SlimSAS 1x COM port	1x COM port
Target Use Case	High-speed storage/virtualization	Compact servers/NAS

ASUS P11C Series Server Motherboards Overview

Series Introduction

The ASUS P11C series represents enterprise-grade server motherboards designed for Intel Xeon E-2100/E-2200 processors (LGA 1151), offering robust solutions for business-critical applications, storage servers, and compact computing environments. This comparison highlights two distinct models tailored for different deployment scenarios.

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Model Comparison

1. ASUS P11C-M/10G-2T (Micro-ATX)

Enterprise Workhorse with 10G Networking

• Form Factor: Micro-ATX (9.6″ × 9.6″) for expanded I/O
• Key Features:
  • Dual 10Gbps Ethernet (Intel X550-AT2 controllers)
  • IPMI 2.0 remote management via ASMB9-iKVM
  • 4× DDR4 DIMMs (128GB ECC/non-ECC, 2666MHz)
  • 6× SATA + M.2 (PCIe 3.0 x4/SATA)
  • Dual PCIe Slots (x16 + x4)

Ideal For:

• Virtualization hosts
• High-speed NAS/SAN storage
• Enterprise servers requiring remote management

2. ASUS P11C-I/NGFF2280 (Mini-ITX)

Compact Server Solution

• Form Factor: Mini-ITX (6.7″ × 6.7″) for space-constrained deployments
• Key Features:
  • Single 1Gbps Ethernet (Intel I219-LM)
  • M.2 NGFF2280 slot (PCIe 3.0 x4/SATA)
  • 2× DDR4 DIMMs (64GB ECC/non-ECC, 2666MHz)
  • 4× SATA ports
  • Single PCIe x16 slot

Ideal For:

• Edge computing nodes
• Compact NAS appliances
• Industrial PCs and kiosks

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Shared Series Features

• CPU Support: Intel Xeon E-2100/E-2200, 8th/9th Gen Core i3/Pentium/Celeron
• Chipset: Intel C246 enterprise chipset
• Reliability: Server-grade components for 24/7 operation
• Security: TPM 2.0 header support
• OS Compatibility: Windows Server, Linux distributions

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Selection Guide

Requirement	Recommended Model
10G networking	P11C-M/10G-2T
Remote server management	P11C-M/10G-2T
High memory capacity	P11C-M/10G-2T
Space-constrained builds	P11C-I/NGFF2280
Cost-effective storage	P11C-I/NGFF2280

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Why Choose ASUS P11C Series?

• Enterprise Reliability: Military-grade components and rigorous testing
• Flexible Deployment: From compact Mini-ITX to expandable Micro-ATX
• Future-Ready: Supports both Xeon and consumer-grade CPUs
• Optimized Storage: Multiple SATA/M.2 configurations