Product information

The Asus P8B-WS  is an ATX Socket 1155 motherboard based on the Intel C206 chipset. The board must be combined with DDR3 memory, for which 4 slots are available. The Asus P8B-WS has a total of 6 Serial ATA connections for hard drives and SSDs.

Features: Motherboard | Micro ATX | Socket 1155 | 4x DDR3 | SATA 300 | SATA 600 | PCI-e 2.0 x16 | PCI-e 2.0 x1 | PCI | USB2.0 | USB 3.0| IEEE1394a | 2x LAN | DVI-I

Product:Asus P8B-WS
Socket: Socket 1155
Category: Motherboards
Brand: Asus
EAN:0610839179107, 4719543179109, 4719543187388
Condition: Used
SKU: 90-MSVDI0-G0EAY0YZ, 90-MSVDI0-G0UAY00Z, 90-MSVDIA-G0EAY0YZ, P8B WS, P8B-WS
Warranty: 6 months

Package contents:
– Motherboard(Asus P8B-WS)
– I/O-Shield (blende)
– No manual
– No CD with drivers
– No cables

CPU
LGA1155 socket for Intel® 2nd Generation Core™ i3 desktop processor
LGA 1155 socket for Intel® XEON E3-1200 series server/workstation processor Supports 32nm CPU
*Supports Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
**Refer to www.asus.com for Intel CPU support list

Chip set
Intel® C206 Chipset

Memory
4 x DIMM, max. 32GB, DDR3 1333/1066 MHz,
ECC/non-ECC, un-buffered memory Dual channel architecture
Support Intel Extreme Memory Profile (XMP)
**Refer to www.asus.com or this user manual for the
Memory QVL(Qualified Vendors Lidts).

Expansion Slots
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (@ x16 or x8)
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (@ x8)
2 x PCIe 2.0 x16 (@ x4)
1 x PCIe 2.0 x1 (@ x1)
1x PCI

VGA Output
Multi-VGA output support: DVI-I and RGB ports Supports DVI with max. resolution 1920 x 1200@60Hz
Supports RGB with max. resolution 2048 x 1536@75Hz
Maximum shared memory of 1748 MB

Multi-GPU support
Supports ATI® Quad-GPU CrossFireX™ Technology

Storage
Intel® C206 Chipset
– 2 x SATA 6.0 Gb/s ports (gray)
– 4 x SATA 3.0 Gb/s ports (blue)
– Intel® Rapid Storage Technology supports RAID 0, 1, 5 and 10

LAN
2 x Intel® 82574L GbE LAN
– Support teaming function

1394
VIA VT6308S controller supports 2 x1394a ports

USB
USB 3.0 controller
– 2 x USB 3.0 ports (Blue, at back panel)
Intel® C206 Chipset
– 14 x USB 2.0 ports (8 ports at mid-board, 6 ports at back panel)

Audio
Realtek® ALC892 8-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC
– BD Audio Layer Content Protection
– Supports Jack-Detection, Multi-streaming and Front Panel Jack-Retasking
– Optical S/PDIF out port at back I/O

ASUS Unique Features
GPU Boost with switch
ASUS Power Design
– 8+2 Phase Power Design
ASUS EPU
-EPU, EPU switch
ASUS Exclusive Features
– MemOK!
– AI Suite II
– Anti Surge
– ASUS EFI BIOS EZ Mode featuring friendly graphics user interface
ASUS Quiet Thermal Solution
– ASUS Fanless Design: Heat-sink solution
– ASUS Fan Xpert
ASUS EZ DIY
– ASUS Q Connector
– ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3
– ASUS EZ Flash Utility
ASUS Q-Design
ASUS Q LED (CPU, DRAM, VGA, Boot Device LED) ASUS Q Slot
ASUS Q-DIMM

Workstation Unique Features
4 PCIe x 16 slots
G.P. Diagnosis Card bundled
Quick Gate: 2 vertical USB 2.0 on board
ASUS SASsaby series Cards support ASUS WS
Diag. LED

BIOS Features
32 Mb Flash ROM, EFI AMI BIOS, PnP, DMI2.0, WfM2.0, SM BIOS 2.6, ACPI 2.0a, Multi-language BIOS, ASUS EZ
Flash Utility, ASUS CrashFree BIOS 3

Back Panel I/O Ports
PS/2 KB/MS port
S/PDIF Out (Optical and Coxial)
6 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports
2 x USB 3.0/2.0 ports 1 x IEEE1394a
2 x Lan Connector 1 x DVI-I
1 x 8-channel Audio I/O

Internal I/O Connectors
24-pin ATX Power connector
8-pin ATX +12V Power connector CPU fan with PWM control Chassis fan1 with Q-fan control
Chassis fan2 with Q-fan control
Chassis fan3 with Q-fan control
PWR fan
AAFP connector
1 x CODECM port connector
2 x USB connectors support additional 4 USB ports 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 vertical ports
TPM header S/PDIF Out header
1 x MemOK! Button
20-pin front panel connector

Manageability
WfM 2.0, DMI 2.0, WOL by PME, WOR by PME, PXE

OS
Win7 32/64 bit, Vista 32/64 bit and WinXP 32/64 bit,
Server 2003 32/64bit, Server 2008 32/64bit and Server 2008 R2 64bit

Form Factor
ATX Form Factor, 12″x 9.6″ (30.5cm x 24.5cm)