Intel® Server Board S3420GP Family

Innovative award winning entry-level family of general purpose products for small- to medium-sized business applications

Intel® Server Board S3420GP

Key features

Award winning Intel® server serves up great storage support

A general-purpose entry server platform plays a fundamental role in the success of a workgroup, department, small- to medium-sized business or high performance computing (HPC). The Intel® Server Board S3420GP provides server-class performance without sacrificing cost-effectiveness or reliability.

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Target applications

Small- and medium-sized business applications, including web servers, file and print servers, e-mail servers, storage servers, and vertical-specfic business applications. Also suitable for High Performance Computing (HPC) and embedded applications.

Intel® Server Board S3420GP information and resources

Product specifications, compatible products and tested component lists

Board order code

S3420GPRX

S3420GPLX

S3420GPLC

S3420GPV

S3240GPLXSASM
Essentials

Limited 3-year Warranty

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Board Form Factor

ATX

ATX

ATX

ATX

ATX

Chassis Form Factor

Rack

Rack or Pedestal

Rack or Pedestal

Rack or Pedestal

Rack or Pedestal

Socket

LGA1156

LGA1156

LGA1156

LGA1156

LGA 1156

Integrated BMC with IPMI

IPMI 2.0

IPMI 2.0

IPMI 2.0

No

IPMI 2.0

Memory Specifications

Max Memory Size (dependent on meory type)

32 GB

32 GB

32 GB

16 GB

32 GB

Memory Types

DDR3 ECC UDIMM, RDIMM

DDR3 ECC UDIMM, RDIMM

DDR3 ECC UDIMM, RDIMM

DDR3 ECC UDIMM, RDIMM

DDR3 ECC UDIMM, RDIMM

# of Memory Channels

2

2

2

2

2

Max Memory Bandwidth

1333 GB/s

1333 GB/s

1333 GB/s

1333 GB/s

1333 GB/s

# of DIMMs

6

6

6

4

6

ECC Memory Supported

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
Graphics Specifications

Integrated Graphics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
Expansion Options

PCI Support

32 bit/ 33MHz

32 bit/ 33MHz

32 bit/ 33MHz

32 bit/ 33MHz

32 bit/ 33 mh Z

# of PCI Express Ports

4

6

4

4

6

PCIe x8 Gen 2.x

N/A

2

1

1

2

PCIe x16 Gen 2.x

1

1

1

1

1

PCIe x4 Gen 1.x

N/A

1

N/A

N/A

1

PCIe x8 Gen 1.x

N/A

1

1

1

1

IO Expansion x4 Gen 1.x

1

1

N/A

N/A

1

IO Expansion x4 Gen 2.x

2

1

N/A

N/A

N/A
I/O Specifications

USB Revision

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

USB 2.0

# of USB Ports

3

6

6

4

6

USB 2.0 Configuration (Back + Internal)

6

8

6

6

8

# of SATA Ports

6

6

6

6

6

RAID Configuration

0, 1, 10, 5

0, 1, 10, 5

0, 1, 10, 5

0, 1, 10, 5

0, 1, 10, 5

# of Serial Ports

2

2

1

1

2

# of LAN Ports

5

2

2

2

2

Integrated LAN

Penta-GbE

Dual GbE

Dual GbE

Dual GbE

Dual GbE
Advanced Technologies

Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)

Yes

Yes

N/A

N/A

N/A

Intel® Remote Management Module Support

AXXRMM3Lite

AXXRMM3Lite

No

No

AXXRMM3
Intel® Node Manager

No

No

No

No

No

Intel® Matrix Storage Technology

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes
Compatible Products Lists
Compatible System Intel® Server System SR1695GPRX1AC
Intel® Server System SR1695GPRX2AC
       

Compatible Chassis

Sold as system only Intel® Server Chassis SC5299BRP
Intel® Server Chassis SC5650UP
Intel® Server Chassis SC5299UP
Intel® Server Chassis SC5299BRP
Intel® Server Chassis SC5650UP
Intel® Server Chassis SC5299UP
Intel® Server Chassis SC5299UP  

Compatible RAID

Intel® RAID Controller SASMF8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008DE
Intel® RAID Controller RS2MB044
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WG160
Intel® RAID Controller SASWT4I
Integrated RAID I/O Expansion Module AXXROMBSASMR
Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2AF080
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2AF040
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2LL080
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2LL040
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXX4SASMOD
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB040
Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS25GB008
Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008
Intel® RAID Controller SASUC8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2SG244
Intel® RAID Controller SASMF8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008DE
Intel® RAID Controller RS2MB044
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WG160
Intel® RAID Controller SASWT4I
Integrated RAID I/O Expansion Module AXXROMBSASMR
Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2AF080
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2AF040
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2LL080
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXXRMS2LL040
Intel® Integrated Server RAID Module AXX4SASMOD
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB040
Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS25GB008
Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008
Intel® RAID Controller SASUC8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2SG244
Intel® RAID Controller SASMF8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008DE
Intel® RAID Controller RS2MB044
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WG160
Intel® RAID Controller SASWT4I
Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB040
Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS25GB008
Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008
Intel® RAID Controller SASUC8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2SG244
Intel® RAID Controller SASMF8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WC040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2PI008DE
Intel® RAID Controller RS2MB044
Intel® RAID Controller RS2WG160
Intel® RAID Controller SASWT4I
Intel® RAID Controller RT3WB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2VB040
Intel® RAID Controller RS25DB080
Intel® RAID Controller RS25GB008
Intel® RAID Controller RS25NB008
Intel® RAID Controller SASUC8I
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL080
Intel® RAID Controller RS2BL040
Intel® RAID Controller RS2SG244
 

Compatible Processor

Intel® Xeon® Processor X3430 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3440 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3450 (8M Cache, 2.66 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3460 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3470 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3426 (8M Cache, 1.86 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3480 (8M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Pentium® Processor G6950 (3M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Celeron® Processor G1101 (2M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-530 Processor (4M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-540 Processor (4M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3406 (4M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-550 Processor (4M Cache, 3.20 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-560 Processor (4M Cache, 3.33 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3430 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3440 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3450 (8M Cache, 2.66 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3460 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3470 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3426 (8M Cache, 1.86 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3480 (8M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Pentium® Processor G6950 (3M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Celeron® Processor G1101 (2M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-530 Processor (4M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-540 Processor (4M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3406 (4M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-550 Processor (4M Cache, 3.20 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-560 Processor (4M Cache, 3.33 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3430 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3440 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3450 (8M Cache, 2.66 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3460 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3470 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3426 (8M Cache, 1.86 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3480 (8M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Pentium® Processor G6950 (3M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Celeron® Processor G1101 (2M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-530 Processor (4M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-540 Processor (4M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3406 (4M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-550 Processor (4M Cache, 3.20 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-560 Processor (4M Cache, 3.33 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3430 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3440 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3450 (8M Cache, 2.66 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3460 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3470 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3426 (8M Cache, 1.86 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X3480 (8M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Pentium® Processor G6950 (3M Cache, 2.80 GHz)
Intel® Celeron® Processor G1101 (2M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-530 Processor (4M Cache, 2.93 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-540 Processor (4M Cache, 3.06 GHz)
Intel® Xeon® Processor L3406 (4M Cache, 2.26 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-550 Processor (4M Cache, 3.20 GHz)
Intel® Core™ i3-560 Processor (4M Cache, 3.33 GHz)
 

Network Interface Card

Intel® Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
Intel® Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Quad Port Low Profile Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
Intel® Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Quad Port Low Profile Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
Intel® Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Quad Port Low Profile Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit CT Desktop Adapter
Intel® Gigabit EF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Dual Port Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PF Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Quad Port Low Profile Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter
Intel® PRO/1000 PT Dual Port Server Adapter
 

Compatible Spares and Accessories

Remote Management Module 3 Lite AXXRMM3LITE
Single Processor Board Extended Warranty
I/O Shield AXXTIO
Remote Management Module 3 AXXRMM3
Single Processor Board Extended Warranty
I/O Shield AXXTIO
Single Processor Board Extended Warranty
I/O Shield AXXTIO
Single Processor Board Extended Warranty
 
Compatible SSD Intel® SSD 320 Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (40GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (600GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (40GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (600GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 510 Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 510 Series (250GB, 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (100GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (200GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (40GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (600GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (100GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (200GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (40GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (600GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 320 Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 510 Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 510 Series (250GB, 2.5in SATA 6Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (100GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (200GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD 710 Series (300GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 25nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (120GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (160GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
Intel® SSD X25-M Series (80GB, 2.5in SATA 3Gb/s, 34nm, MLC)
 
Tested Component Lists
Tested Chassis List S3420GP family
Tested Memory List S3420GPRX S3420GPLX S3420GPLC S3420GPV  
Tested Hard Drive List S3420GPRX S3420GPLX S3420GPLC S3420GPV  
Tested Operating System List S3420GP family

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