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Supermicro MBD-X11SCL-IF-O X11SCL-IF - Motherboard - Mini ITX - LGA1151 Socket - C242 - USB 3.1 Gen 1-2 x Gigabit LAN - onboard Graphics
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Supermicro MBD-X11SCL-IF-O X11SCL-IF

Bottom line: The Supermicro MBD-X11SCL-IF-O X11SCL-IF is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Intel C242 Chipset
  • ✓ Backed by Supermicro's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

Manufacturer description

Intel C242 Chipset Up to 64GB DDR4 2666MHz ECC UDIMM; 2 DIMM slots Dual Gbe LAN with Intel i210-at

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Supermicro MBD-X11SCL-IF-O X11SCL-IF using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the retro motherboards category. Supermicro's retro motherboards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for retro motherboards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Intel C242 Chipset
  • Up to 64GB DDR4 2666MHz ECC UDIMM; 2 DIMM slots
  • Dual Gbe LAN with Intel i210-at
  • 4 SATA3 (6Gbps); RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
  • M. 2 NGFF connector

Full Specifications

Size1
BrandSupermicro
ModelMBD-X11SCL-IF-O
Warranty1 year
UnitCount1
ReleaseDate2019-09-19T00:00:01Z
ManufacturerSupermicro Boards
ItemPartNumberMBD-X11SCL-IF-O
Full listing titleSupermicro MBD-X11SCL-IF-O X11SCL-IF - Motherboard - Mini ITX - LGA1151 Socket - C242 - USB 3.1 Gen 1-2 x Gigabit LAN - onboard Graphics

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