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Supermicro SYS-E300-12C SuperServer E300-12C Barebone System - 1U Rackmount - Socket LGA-1200 - Intel W480E - 64 GB DDR4 - Gigabit Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on Intel's W480E platform, the E300-12C supports 64-bit processing and modern Intel processors through its Socket LGA-1200 interface. The system accommodates up to 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM running at 2933 MHz, with shared graphics memory utilizing the same DDR4 technology for integrated display output.
Storage connectivity includes two Serial ATA/600 interfaces and two M.2 slots, providing flexible options for both traditional drives and NVMe storage. Expansion capabilities feature one PCI Express x16 slot and two total expansion bays, enabling additional connectivity or specialized hardware integration.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Supported, Processor Socket, Processor Supported, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The E300-12C combines compact 1U rackmount design with comprehensive connectivity and expansion options, making it ideal for environments where space optimization is critical. The system's versatile processor support allows deployment across various performance tiers, from basic network services to more demanding compute applications.
Comprehensive I/O
Eight USB ports including four high-speed USB 3.2 Gen 2 connections, plus HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort outputs for flexible peripheral and display connectivity.
- 8 total USB ports
- 4 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
- HDMI/DVI/DisplayPort
Storage Flexibility
Dual SATA/600 interfaces and two M.2 slots support both traditional and modern storage technologies, accommodating various performance and capacity requirements.
- 2 x SATA/600
- 2 x M.2 slots
- Serial ATA/600 controller
Deployment / Use Cases
The SuperServer E300-12C excels in edge computing deployments where physical space is limited but server functionality is required. Its 1U form factor makes it suitable for network closets, branch offices, and co-location facilities where rack space is at a premium.
Typical applications include network firewalls, VPN concentrators, small business file servers, and lightweight virtualization hosts. The system's Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and expansion capabilities also support network appliance roles, while its display outputs enable local management without dedicated KVM infrastructure.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Supported, Processor Socket, Processor Supported, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Edge Computing Platform
Compact footprint with full server capabilities for remote locations, retail environments, and distributed network infrastructure.
Network Appliance Foundation
Gigabit Ethernet and expansion slots support firewall, router, and network security appliance deployments.
Physical Profile
The black 1U rackmount chassis measures 1.70 inches in height (43.18 mm), 10.43 inches in width (264.92 mm), and 8.90 inches in depth (226.06 mm), with an approximate weight of 3.44 pounds (1560 g). This compact design maximizes rack density while maintaining accessibility to internal components through standard rackmount mounting hardware.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1U, 10.43" (264.92 mm), 8.90" (226.06 mm), 3.44 lb (1560 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 10.43" (264.92 mm)
- Depth
- 8.90" (226.06 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 3.44 lb (1560 g)
Highlights
- 1U rackmount barebone system with compact footprint
- Socket LGA-1200 supports Core i3/i5/i7/i9 and Xeon processors
- Intel W480E chipset with 64-bit processing
- Up to 64 GB DDR4-2933 memory across two slots
- Dual SATA/600 interfaces and two M.2 storage slots
- Gigabit Ethernet for network connectivity
- Eight USB ports including four USB 3.2 Gen 2
- HDMI, DVI, and DisplayPort video outputs
- 180 W power supply included
- One-year limited warranty with three-year labor coverage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-E300-12C |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | E300-12C |
| Product Name | SuperServer E300-12C (Black) |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-1200 |
| Processor Supported | Core i3,Core i5,Core i7,Core i9,Xeon |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | W480E |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 64 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2933/PC4-23466 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 2 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 1 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 1 |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| DVI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 8 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 4 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 2 |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 180 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 10.43" (264.92 mm) |
| Depth | 8.90" (226.06 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.44 lb (1560 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Supermicro provides a three-year warranty for labor and one-year warranty for parts. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors are compatible with the SuperServer E300-12C?
The system supports Intel processors using the Socket LGA-1200 interface, including Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, Core i9, and compatible Xeon processors. This provides flexibility across performance tiers from entry-level to high-performance computing needs.
How much memory can this barebone system support?
The E300-12C supports up to 64 GB of DDR4 SDRAM across two memory slots. The memory operates at DDR4-2933 (PC4-23466) speeds, providing solid performance for server applications and multitasking workloads.
What storage options are available on this system?
Storage connectivity includes two Serial ATA/600 interfaces for traditional hard drives or SSDs, plus two M.2 slots that support both SATA and NVMe storage devices. This combination allows for flexible storage configurations based on performance and capacity requirements.
What expansion capabilities does the E300-12C offer?
The system provides one PCI Express x16 expansion slot for additional cards, along with two total expansion bays for drive installation. This enables integration of network cards, storage controllers, or other specialized hardware to extend system functionality.
What network connectivity is included?
The barebone system features Gigabit Ethernet connectivity, providing standard network performance for server applications. This supports demanding network tasks and data transfer requirements in business environments.
What is the warranty coverage for this product?
Supermicro provides a one-year limited warranty for parts, with three-year coverage for labor. This warranty support ensures reliable operation and technical assistance for the server system in business deployments.
What processor or platform detail is listed?
This product uses the Socket LGA-1200 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.