Loading products and specifications…
Client SystemBuild around your workload
Supermicro SYS-C542I client system, manufacturer order code SYS-C542I. Review the documented processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power requirements for this exact system SKU.
Tell us the configuration, quantity and destination. Your quotation will show availability, condition, warranty and delivery terms.
Start an order requestSupermicro / PRODUCT DETAILS
See what is installed, then compare it with the platform limits. The maximum supported configuration may be different from what ships with this unit.
KEY SPECIFICATIONS / 01
Confirm drive carriers, backplane, controller and any required cables.
Supermicro / ORDER & INSTALLATION DETAILS
Identify the complete system SKU and board revision.
Check the supported chassis, backplane and riser combination.
Include required cables, cooling parts and drive carriers in the order.
Technical overview
Use the full part number when comparing options or asking about system fit.
| Manufacturer model | SYS-C542I |
|---|---|
| Ordering P/N | SYS-C542I |
| Product type | Manufacturer system order code; listed processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power details describe platform capabilities or limits unless the source explicitly states installed components |
| Manufacturer category | Mid-Tower Client System Server |
| Motherboard | Super C9B860-MW |
| CPU | Single LGA-1851; Intel® Core™ Ultra (Series 2) U7-265, Max 5.30GHz |
| Core Count | 8C/20T; 30MB Cache |
| Processor Note | Supports up to 65W TDP CPUs (Air Cooled) |
| Memory | Slot Count: 4 DIMM slots/2 Channels, Max Memory (1DPC): 256GB 5600MT/s non-ECC DDR5 UDIMM |
| Memory Voltage | 1.1V |
| On-Board Devices - SATA | SATA (6Gbps) |
| On-Board Devices - Network Connectivity | 1 RJ45 1GbE with Intel® PHY I219-V |
| Input / Output - LAN | 1 RJ45 1 GbE LAN port |
| Input / Output - USB | 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports (rear), 2 USB 2.0 Type-A ports (rear), 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports (front), 1 Thunderbolt™ 4 Type-C port (Rear), 1 USB 3.2 Gen2x2 Type-C port (Front) |
| Input / Output - Video | 1 HDMI® 2.1 port(s) (Rear), 1 DisplayPort 2.1 port (Rear), 1 DisplayPort over USB Type-C port (Rear) |
| Input / Output - Audio | 7.1 HD Audio, Front Audio |
| BIOS Type | AMI 32MB SPI Flash |
| BIOS Features | ACPI 6.0, Plug and Play (PnP), Riser Card audio detection support, SMBIOS 3.0 or later |
| Security - Hardware | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, Silicon Root of Trust (RoT) – NIST 800-193 Compliant |
| Security - Features | Cryptographically Signed Firmware, Secure Boot, Secure Firmware Updates, Automatic Firmware Recovery, Supply Chain Security: Remote Attestation, System Lockdown |
| PC Health Monitoring - Voltage | +1.0V PCH, +1.8V PCH, +12V, +3.3V, +5V, +5V standby, 1.05 (PCH), 3.3V standby, 5 (4-pin), CPU, CPU temperature, CPU thermal trip support, PCH temperature, System temperature, VBAT, VRM temperature |
| Chassis - Form Factor | Mid-Tower |
| Chassis - Model | CSE-GS3B-000NBP |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Height | 17.72" (450 mm) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Width | 8.07" (205 mm) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Depth | 18.5" (470 mm) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Package | 24.29" (H) x 12.8" (W) x 23.23" (D) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Weight | Gross Weight: 30 lbs (13.61 kg), Net Weight: 28 lbs (12.7 kg) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Available Color | Black |
| Front Panel - Buttons | Power On/Off |
| Front Panel - LED | HDD activity, Power status LED |
| Front Panel - Port | Audio Jack-Combo microphone input / audio output port, USB Type-A Ports-USB 3.2 Gen 1X1 ports (5G), USB Type-C-USB 3.2 Gen 2X2 port (20G) |
| Expansion Slots - PCI-Express (PCIe) Configuration | Default: 1 PCIe 5.0 x16 (in x16) FHFL slot, Option A: 1 PCIe 4.0 x4 LP slot, Option B: 1 PCIe 3.0 x1 LP slot |
| Expansion Slots - M.2 | 1 M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe slot (M-key 2280(default)/22110), 1 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe slot (M-key 2280(default)/2260) |
| Drive Bays / Storage - Drive Bays Configuration | Option A: Total 4 bays; 2 internal fixed 2.5" SATA drive bays, 2 internal fixed 3.5" SATA drive bays | Option B: Total 4 bays; 4 internal fixed 2.5" SATA drive bays |
| Drive Bays / Storage - M.2 | 1 M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe slot (M-key 2280(default); Capacity 1TB) |
| System Cooling - Fans | Up to 1 Rear 120mm Fan(s), Up to 3 Front 120mm Fan(s), Up to 3 Top 120mm Fan(s) (optional) |
| Default Power Supply | 1x 1000W Gold Level (90%) power supply |
| Default Power Supply - Dimension (WxHxL) | 150 x 86 x 140 mm |
| Default Power Supply - Input | 1000W: 100-240Vac / 47-63Hz |
| Default Power Supply - +12V | Max: 83.3A / Min: 0A (100Vac-240Vac) |
| Default Power Supply - 5V SB | Max: 3A / Min: 0A |
| Default Power Supply - Output Type | 24pin ATX |
| Default Power Supply - Certification | Gold Level |
| Operating Environment - RoHS | RoHS Compliant |
| Operating Environment - Environmental Spec. | Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F), Non-operating Temperature: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F), Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (Non-Condensing), Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (Non-Condensing) |
HOW THIS PRODUCT FITS YOUR SYSTEM
Choose how you plan to use this product.
Match the processor generation, socket population and required heatsink.
Check the installed modules, supported type and population rules.
Use this checklist to describe the change. The host system and full configuration determine which parts will fit.
YOUR QUOTE REQUEST
Add the quantity, options and installation details you want us to quote.
Confirm the exact manufacturer part number, host compatibility and included components. Optional software is quoted separately only when requested.
SUPPORT & REPLACEMENT
Check support dates, replacement options and whether continued use still makes sense.
We do not have confirmed sales and support dates for this part number.
Send us the full SYS-C542I order code, software release and support details before planning long-term use.
Ask us to check the current sales and support statusProducts with similar names or connectors may still be incompatible. Compare the full specifications, installed system and software requirements.
Compare related products These products may be related, but we have not confirmed them as replacements.USING HARDWARE RESPONSIBLY
Consider repairability, remaining support and actual operating demand. Extending service life is useful only when the equipment still meets your security and reliability requirements.
Use measured average input power for the same workload. PSU ratings and processor TDP are different from total system power.
Energy difference = (current W − proposed W) × hours × units ÷ 1,000. Excludes cooling, embodied emissions and purchase costs.CONNECTION DETAILS
Choose the host adapters around the workload and the storage protocol. A server NIC, Fibre Channel HBA and SAS HBA serve different connections.
Browse the categories above for related equipment, then send us the full configuration so we can check the fit.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Supermicro SYS-C542I client system, manufacturer order code SYS-C542I. Review the documented processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power requirements for this exact system SKU.
The listed processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power values are manufacturer platform capabilities or limits. Optional and supported components are not installed unless the exact source row explicitly states inclusion.
Software and operating systems shown are platform listings; licenses and subscriptions are not assumed to be included. No SKU-specific lifecycle statement was found in the saved manufacturer Product SKUs block; current status requires confirmation. Confirm the exact revision, regional order code, configuration and current supply before ordering.
Before you request a quote
Include the full model, manufacturer P/N, revision and quantity.
Tell us the host model, generation, installed configuration and required supporting hardware.
Specify condition, testing requirements, destination and requested delivery date.
Client System
P/NSYS-C542I-11302U
Client System
P/NSYS-C512I-2
Client System
P/NAS-C521D
Client System
P/NSYS-C512I-1
