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Asus ws c246 pro and ws c246 m pro, two coffee lake based workstation motherboards

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Asus has announced the launch of two new Asus WS C246 Pro (ATX) and WS C246 M Pro (Micro ATX) motherboards, with the new C246 chipset and focused on users looking for an affordable and LGA socket- based workstation 1151.

Asus WS C246 Pro and WS C246 M Pro

Both boards are also compatible with 8th generation Core, Pentium and Celeron Coffee Lake processors. The Asus WS C246 Pro is powered by a combination of a 24-pin ATX connector, an 8-pin EPS, and an optional 6-pin PCIe. All this in the service of an 8-phase VRM, and four DDR4 DIMM slots that support up to 64 GB of dual-channel DDR4 memory with ECC support. Its expansion slots include two reinforced PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slots, two additional PCI-Express 3.0 x16 slots with x4 electrical operation, and two PCI-Express 3.0 x1 slots.

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Its features continue with the presence of eight SATA III 6 Gbps ports, two M.2 PCIe gen 3.0 x4 slots, two USB 3.1 gen 2 type A and type C ports, four USB 3.0 ports, one internal type A USB 3.0 port intended to USB TPM and security keys, D-Sub screen outputs , DVI, HDMI and DisplayPort, two 1 GbE Network interfaces and 8-channel HD audio.

The Asus WS C246 M Pro features four DDR4 UDIMM slots on the top of the PCB, and 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS power connectors along the right corner to power a 6-phase VRM. Expansion slots include a PCI-Express 3.0 x16, a PCI-Express x8, and a PCI-Express 3.0 x1, its display outputs include DisplayPort, HDMI, and D-Sub. It also has two Network 1 GbE ports and an IPMI remote management chip.

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