CWWK W680 12-Bay NAS Motherboard M68

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RAM/SSD: 0GB+0GB

W680 NAS Motherboard Built for 12-Bay Storage

CWWK W680 combines twelve SATA 3.0 drive connections, three M.2 NVMe interfaces, DDR5 ECC memory, integrated 10GbE plus dual Intel 2.5GbE networking and extensive PCIe expansion on a 244 × 244 mm Micro-ATX platform.

CWWK W680 12-bay Micro-ATX NAS motherboard
12× SATA 3× SFF-8643 → 12 SATA 3.0 drives
3× NVMe M2A + M2B + M2C
DDR5 ECC 4× desktop U-DIMM slots
10GbE + 2× 2.5GbE Marvell + Intel networking
PCIe 5.0 x16 High-speed PCIe expansion

12× SATA 3.0 + Triple M.2 NVMe

Three SFF-8643 connectors provide twelve SATA 3.0 drive connections, while three independent M.2 NVMe interfaces add high-speed SSD storage for the operating system, cache, applications, virtual machines or data.

CWWK W680 12 SATA 3.0 storage through three SFF-8643 connectors

12× SATA 3.0 via 3× SFF-8643

Each onboard SFF-8643 connector breaks out to four SATA 3.0 interfaces, providing support for up to twelve SATA HDDs or SSDs in total.

View SFF-8643 Cable

Three Independent M.2 NVMe Interfaces

M2A, M2B and M2C use different PCIe signaling and supported SSD form factors. The slot names correspond directly to the labels shown on the motherboard.

M2A PCIe 4.0 x4 · M.2 2280
M2B PCIe 4.0 x4 · M.2 22110 / 2280
M2C PCIe 3.0 x4 · M.2 2280
CWWK W680 M2A M2B M2C triple M.2 NVMe slot layout

W680 Motherboard Layout

The 244 × 244 mm Micro-ATX board integrates twelve SATA connections, triple M.2 NVMe storage, four DDR5 U-DIMM slots, multi-gigabit networking and multiple PCIe expansion interfaces.

3× SFF-8643 Breakout to 12× SATA 3.0
3× M.2 NVMe M2A + M2B + M2C
4× DDR5 U-DIMM ECC memory support
4× PCIe Slots Multi-slot expansion
CWWK W680 NAS motherboard interface layout

10GbE + Dual Intel 2.5GbE Networking

Integrated 10GbE and dual 2.5GbE networking provides high-bandwidth connectivity for NAS transfers, multi-user storage, virtualization and server workloads.

CWWK W680 10GbE and dual Intel i226 2.5GbE networking
Marvell AQC113CS 10GbE RJ45 Ethernet
Six Ethernet Speeds 10G / 5G / 2.5G / 1G / 100M / 10M
Intel i226-LM 2.5GbE with Intel vPro support
Intel i226-V 2.5GbE RJ45 Ethernet

Rear I/O

The W680 rear I/O combines 10GbE and dual 2.5GbE networking with HDMI, DisplayPort, USB-C, USB and audio connectivity.

CWWK W680 motherboard rear I O interfaces
10GbE + 2× 2.5GbE Three RJ45 Ethernet ports
2× HDMI 2.0 Onboard display connectivity
2× DisplayPort 1.4a Additional display outputs
USB-C 10Gbps USB data + DisplayPort Alt Mode

Four DDR5 ECC U-DIMM Slots

Four desktop DDR5 U-DIMM slots provide a larger memory expansion path for NAS, storage-server and virtualization workloads, with ECC support for compatible system configurations.

  • 4× desktop DDR5 U-DIMM slots
  • ECC memory support
  • Dual-channel memory architecture
  • Memory speed depends on CPU and DIMM population
CWWK W680 four DDR5 ECC U-DIMM memory slots

High-Expansion PCIe Architecture

Multiple PCIe slots allow W680 to expand beyond its onboard storage and networking interfaces for higher-performance NAS, server and workstation configurations.

  • 1× PCIe 5.0 x16 full-length slot
  • 1× PCIe 4.0 x8 signal in x16 physical slot
  • 2× PCIe 3.0 x4 expansion slots
  • Suitable for compatible NIC, HBA, RAID, NVMe and GPU devices
CWWK W680 PCIe 5.0 x16 PCIe 4.0 x8 and PCIe x4 expansion slots

Intel W680 with 12th–14th Gen LGA1700 Support

W680 supports Intel 12th, 13th and 14th Gen LGA1700 desktop processors, allowing the platform to be configured for storage, virtualization, server and workstation workloads.

Processor Support

Intel 12th, 13th and 14th Gen LGA1700 desktop processors.

W680 Platform

Workstation-class chipset platform with DDR5 ECC support, multi-slot PCIe expansion and integrated high-speed networking.

Onboard display output functionality requires a compatible processor with integrated graphics. Intel vPro functionality also requires a compatible Intel processor and supported system configuration.
CWWK W680 LGA1700 CPU socket supporting Intel 12th 13th and 14th Gen processors
CWWK W680 Micro-ATX motherboard 244 x 244 mm dimensions

Standard Micro-ATX Form Factor

244 × 244 mm

The Micro-ATX footprint provides the physical space required for twelve SATA connections, three M.2 NVMe interfaces, four DDR5 U-DIMM slots and extensive PCIe expansion.

CWWK W680 Technical Specifications

Model CWWK W680 / CW-W680-NAS-V20
Chipset Intel W680
CPU Socket Intel LGA1700
CPU Support Intel 12th / 13th / 14th Gen desktop processors
Memory 4× DDR5 U-DIMM · ECC support · dual-channel
Memory Speed DDR5 memory speed depends on CPU, DIMM type and memory population
SATA 12× SATA 3.0 via 3× SFF-8643 connectors
SATA Breakout Each SFF-8643 connector breaks out to 4× SATA 3.0
M2A PCIe 4.0 x4 · M.2 2280
M2B PCIe 4.0 x4 · M.2 22110 / 2280
M2C PCIe 3.0 x4 · M.2 2280
Primary PCIe 1× PCIe 5.0 x16
Secondary PCIe 1× PCIe 4.0 x8 signal in x16 physical slot
Additional PCIe 2× PCIe 3.0 x4
10GbE 1× Marvell AQC113CS 10GbE RJ45 · 10G / 5G / 2.5G / 1G / 100M / 10M
2.5GbE 1× Intel i226-LM with vPro + 1× Intel i226-V
Wireless 1× M.2 Wi-Fi / Bluetooth CNVi interface
Display 2× HDMI 2.0 · 2× DisplayPort 1.4a · USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode
USB USB 3.2 · USB 3.0 · USB 2.0 · USB-C 10Gbps
Power 24-pin ATX + 8-pin + 4-pin
Form Factor Micro-ATX
Dimensions 244 × 244 mm
Operating System Linux and Windows compatible

W680 NAS Motherboard FAQ

Does the CWWK W680 include a CPU?
No. W680 is sold as a motherboard. A compatible Intel 12th, 13th or 14th Gen LGA1700 processor must be purchased separately.
How does W680 support twelve SATA drives?
W680 provides three SFF-8643 connectors. Each connector breaks out to four SATA 3.0 interfaces through a compatible cable, supporting up to twelve SATA drives in total.
Are SFF-8643 to SATA cables included?
Two purchase options are available: motherboard only, or the motherboard bundled with three SFF-8643 to 4× SATA breakout cables.
What is the difference between M2A, M2B and M2C?
M2A uses PCIe 4.0 x4 signaling and supports M.2 2280 SSDs. M2B uses PCIe 4.0 x4 signaling and supports M.2 22110 and 2280 SSDs. M2C uses PCIe 3.0 x4 signaling and supports M.2 2280 SSDs.
Does W680 support DDR5 ECC memory?
Yes. W680 supports DDR5 ECC memory and provides four desktop U-DIMM slots. Memory speed and compatibility depend on the installed processor and DIMM configuration.
Does W680 include built-in 10GbE networking?
Yes. W680 includes one Marvell AQC113CS 10GbE RJ45 port, one Intel i226-LM 2.5GbE port with vPro support and one Intel i226-V 2.5GbE port.
How many PCIe expansion slots does W680 provide?
W680 provides one PCIe 5.0 x16 slot, one x16 physical slot operating with PCIe 4.0 x8 signaling and two additional PCIe 3.0 x4 expansion slots.
Is W680 a Mini-ITX motherboard?
No. W680 uses the Micro-ATX form factor and measures 244 × 244 mm.
What type of system is W680 designed for?
W680 is designed for larger NAS, storage-server, virtualization and high-expansion systems that benefit from twelve SATA drives, triple M.2 NVMe storage, DDR5 ECC, integrated 10GbE and multiple PCIe expansion slots.