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+ | ! style="text-align:left;"| Mainboard Part # | ||
+ | ! style="text-align:left;"| Form Factor | ||
+ | ! style="text-align:left;"| CPU Type | ||
+ | ! style="text-align:left;"| Networking | ||
+ | ! style="text-align:left;"| Storage Controller | ||
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+ | |MicroATX | ||
+ | |[[POWER9|POWER9]] [[Sforza|Sforza]] | ||
+ | |3x GbE (Broadcom [[BCM5719|BCM5719]]) | ||
+ | |4x SATA | ||
+ | |} | ||
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* MicroATX form factor. | * MicroATX form factor. | ||
* One socket accepting a 4-core or 8-core POWER9 [[Sforza]] CPU. | * One socket accepting a 4-core or 8-core POWER9 [[Sforza]] CPU. | ||
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* AST2500 BMC. | * AST2500 BMC. | ||
− | Notes | + | === Notes === |
* CPUs with more than eight cores may operate without WoF due to power regulator limitations. | * CPUs with more than eight cores may operate without WoF due to power regulator limitations. | ||
* CPUs with four and eight cores function normally. | * CPUs with four and eight cores function normally. | ||
− | Links | + | == External Links == |
* https://twitter.com/RaptorCompSys/status/1048373354695208960 - a thread on twitter with various Q and A | * https://twitter.com/RaptorCompSys/status/1048373354695208960 - a thread on twitter with various Q and A | ||
* https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Raptor-Blackbird-Announced | * https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Raptor-Blackbird-Announced |
Revision as of 05:50, 14 October 2018
Blackbird™ is an adaptation of Raptor Computing Systems' next-generation POWER9 platform to the microATX form factor. Focusing on the desktop use case, it is a single socket PowerNV system.
Mainboard
Specifications
Mainboard Part # | Form Factor | CPU Type | Networking | Storage Controller |
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MicroATX | POWER9 Sforza | 3x GbE (Broadcom BCM5719) | 4x SATA |
- MicroATX form factor.
- One socket accepting a 4-core or 8-core POWER9 Sforza CPU.
- Two DDR4 memory channels (ECC memory required).
- Three Gigabit Ethernet ports provided by a Broadcom BCM5719 chip.
- Four SATA ports provided by a firmware-free Marvell SATA chip.
- 5.1 audio supporting analog and S/PDIF outputs.
- HDMI output via BMC (2D framebuffer).
- One x16 PCIe Gen4 slot.
- One x8 PCIe Gen4 slot.
- AST2500 BMC.
Notes
- CPUs with more than eight cores may operate without WoF due to power regulator limitations.
- CPUs with four and eight cores function normally.