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MACHINIST X99 Motherboard LGA 2011-3 for Intel Xeon E5 V3 V4 and Core i7 5-6th Series CPUs (M-ATX, DDR4 Max 128GB, NVME M.2, PCIe 3.0, WiFi M.2, Gigabit Network, SATA 3.0, USB 3.0), X99 V9S Mainboard
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MACHINIST X99 Motherboard LGA 2011-3 for Intel Xeon E5 V3 V4 and Core i7 5-6th Series CPUs (M-ATX, DDR4 Max 128GB, NVME M.2, PCIe 3.0, WiFi M.2, Gigabit Network, SATA 3.0, USB 3.0), X99 V9S Mainboard

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$76.99

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Bottom line: The MACHINIST X99 Motherboard LGA 2011-3 for Intel Xeon E5 V3 V4 and Core i7 5-6th Series CPUs (M-ATX, DDR4 Max 128GB, NVME M.2, PCIe 3.0, WiFi M.2, Gigabit Network, SATA 3.0, USB 3.0), X99 V9S Mainboard is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the retro motherboards category, priced around $76.99. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored MACHINIST X99 Motherboard LGA 2011-3 for Intel Xeon E5 V3 V4 and… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the retro motherboards category. MACHINIST'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 Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Backed by MACHINIST's warranty and support channels
  • ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified

Key Features

  • LGA 2011-3 Socket: The X99 gaming motherboard supports Intel Xeon E5 V3/V4 series processors and Core i7 5th/6th gen processors. (Eg. E5-1660 V3, E5-2666 V3, E5-2670 V3, E5-2650 V3, E5-2698 V3, E5-1620 V4, E5-2630 V4, E5-2640 V4, E5-2686 V4, E5-2690 V4, i7-5960X, i7-6900K, etc.)
  • 4-Channel DDR4 Slots: The X99 server motherboard compatible with ECC, RECC and non-ECC DDR4 memory, the maximum capacity is 4*32GB. (Server memory and desktop memory cannot be used together, I7 series processors are not compatible with Desktop RAM)
  • Game Interface: This Intel LGA2011-V3 motherboard is equipped with 3 NVME M.2 (PCIe 3.0 X4 bandwidth) slots, 1 * PCIe 3.0 X16 slot and 1 * PCIe 3.0 X4 slot, 1 * Gigabit LAN interface, 1 * TPM M.2 interface (only ASUS TPM module is supported)
  • Other Powerful Components: Intel C612 Chipset, 6-phase power supply, and the placa madre with VRM cooling fan and heat dissipation armor protection for strong heat dissipation, to ensure stable bus communication Other Powerful Components: Intel C612 Chipset, 6-phase power supply, and the placa madre with VRM cooling fan and heat dissipation armor protection for strong heat dissipation, to ensure stable bus communication
  • Package Includes: 1*LGA 2011-v3 cooler bracket, 1*SATA cable, 1*I/O shield, 1*X99 U9 motherboard. User manual is not included in the package and we can upload the file for you if you need. The CR2032 battery on the motherboard has been removed. It is not included in the package, please purchase it yourself
  • Tip 1: If the system won't power on and the fans don't spin, verify the motherboard power and CPU power connections, confirm CPU and memory model compatibility and condition, and ensure the memory modules are properly seated; if the issue persists after checking these, clear the CMOS

Full Specifications

BrandMACHINIST
PlatformWindows
CPU ModelCore i7
CPU SocketLGA 2011-3
Model NameX99 V9S
Unit Count1 Count
Chipset TypeIntel C612
ConnectivityUSB, WiFi
Model NumberB0FYDV1PDY
Chipset FamilyX99
Number of Ports20
Total Usb Ports8
Processor SocketLGA 2011-3
Total PCIe Ports2
Total SATA Ports6
Compatible DevicesPersonal Computer, Server
Memory Clock Speed2133 MHz
Warranty Description30-day
Compatible ProcessorsIntel Core i7 5th 6th CPUs on LGA 2011-3 socket, Intel E5 V3 V4 Series CPUs on LGA 2011-3 socket
RAM Memory TechnologyDDR4

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MACHINIST X99 Motherboard LGA 2011-3 for Intel Xeon E5 V3 V4 and Core i7 5-6th Series CPUs (M-ATX, DDR4 Max 128GB, NVME M.2, PCIe 3.0, WiFi M.2, Gigabit Network, SATA 3.0, USB 3.0), X99 V9S Mainboard is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.

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