AIMB-786 User Manual 21.1 IntroductionAIMB-786 motherboard is the most advanced Intel Q370 board for industrial applica-tions that require high-performance computing. The motherboard supports 8th gener-ation Intel Core i7/i5/i3 processor and DDR4 2400/2666 memory up to 64 GB. AIMB-786 provides cost-effective integrated graphics with 1 GB max shared memory when2 GB or above system memory is installed.AIMB-786 is equipped with one PCIe x16 (Gen3), four PCIe x4 (Gen3), and two PCIslots. Triple display interfaces are provided to allow users to connect monitors to theonboard VGA , DVI-D, and DP ports at the same time. In addition, the AIMB-786 hasdual Gigabit Ethernet LAN via dedicated PCIe x1 bus, which offers bandwidth of upto 500 MB/s, eliminating network bottlenecks. High reliability and outstanding perfor-mance make the AIMB-786 the ideal platform for industrial networking applications.By using the Intel Q370 chipset, the AIMB-786 offers a variety of features such asfive onboard SATA 3.0 interfaces (bandwidth = 600 MB/s) with software RAID (0, 1,5, 10), two USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports, four USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports, seven USB 2.0 ports, andHD Audio. These powerful I/O capabilities ensure even more reliable data storagecapabilities and high-speed I/O peripheral connectivity.The AIMB-786 also adopts Advantech’s unique patented Sleep Mode Control Circuitfor AT Power Mode. With all the excellent features and outstanding performance, theAIMB-786 is the ideal platform for today’s industrial applications.1.2 Features PCIe architecture: 1 PCIe x16 slot, 4 PCIe x4 slots. High performance I/O capability: Dual Gigabit LAN via PCIe x1 bus, 2 PCI 32-bit/33MHz PCI slots, 5 SATA 3.0 (software RAID 0, 1, 5, 10), 2 USB 3.1 Gen 2,4 USB 3.1 Gen 1, 7 USB 2.0. Standard ATX form factor with industrial features: AIMB-786 provides indus-trial features like long product life, reliable operation under wide temperaturerange, watchdog timer functions, etc. Support DDR4 2400/2666 up to 64 GB: DDR4 provides up to 50 percentincreased performance and bandwidth while saving up to 40 percent power. SUSI API: AIMB-786 supports SUSI 4.0 API which helps customer to developtheir own remote management programs under Windows 10.1.3 Specifications1.3.1 System CPU: LGA1151 socket supporting 8th generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3/Pentium/Celeron processor. Cache: Please refer to CPU specification for detailed information. BIOS: AMI SPI BIOS (256 Mbit). System Chipset: Intel Q370 PCH. SATA Hard Disk Drive Interface: Five SATA 3.0 with software RAID 0, 1, 5, 10.Note! The Intel 8th generation processors only support Windows 10 (64-bit).
