MS-98K1
Mini-ITX with 7th/6th Gen Intel® Kaby Lake/Skylake Processor with Multi-LAN, Expansion Capability, Wide Temperature & High-Performance Solution
- Intel® 7th/6th Gen Skylake-S/Kaby Lake-S Series with Q170/H110
- 2 DDR4 2400 MHz SODIMM slots up to 32GB
- Triple independent displays: 2 DVI-D, DP (HDMI™ by option), LVDS
- 4 GbE LAN with RJ-45
- 1 PCIe x16 (Gen3), 1 Mini-PCIe (Full size, with SIM Holder) slots
- M.2 M Key, 2 SATA 3.0 for storage
- SATA RAID 0/1/5 (RAID 5 Configured with M.2 M Key)
- 8 USB 3.2 Gen 1, 3 USB 2.0, 4 COM (4 RS-485), GPIO, Audio, System FAN
- Onboard TPM 2.0 (by option)
- SMBus, Chassis Intrusion
- Wide Voltage DC-IN 12~24V
Products Specifications
- Part Number
- MS-98K1-SKU1
- MS-98K1-SKU2
- MS-98K1-SKU3
Processor
- CPU
- 7th Gen Intel® Desktop Kaby Lake-S i7-7700/i7-7700T/i5- 7500/i5-7500T/i3-7101E/i3-7101TE, Max 65W
6th Gen Intel® Desktop Skylake-S i7-6700/i7-6700TE/i5- 6500/i5-6500TE/i3-6100/i3-6100TE/G4400/G4400TE/G3900/ G3900TE, Max 65W - 7th Gen Intel® Desktop Kaby Lake-S i7-7700/i7-7700T/i5- 7500/i5-7500T/i3-7101E/i3-7101TE, Max 65W
6th Gen Intel® Desktop Skylake-S i7-6700/i7-6700TE/i5- 6500/i5-6500TE/i3-6100/i3-6100TE/G4400/G4400TE/G3900/ G3900TE, Max 65W - 7th Gen Intel® Desktop Kaby Lake-S i7-7700/i7-7700T/i5- 7500/i5-7500T/i3-7101E/i3-7101TE, Max 65W
6th Gen Intel® Desktop Skylake-S i7-6700/i7-6700TE/i5- 6500/i5-6500TE/i3-6100/i3-6100TE/G4400/G4400TE/G3900/ G3900TE, Max 65W
- Frequency
- 2.3GHz~4.0GHz (Depends on CPU)
- 2.3GHz~4.0GHz (Depends on CPU)
- 2.3GHz~4.0GHz (Depends on CPU)
- L2 Cache
- 2M ~ 8M (Depends on CPU)
- 2M ~ 8M (Depends on CPU)
- 2M ~ 8M (Depends on CPU)
- CPU Type
- Socket (LGA 1151)
- Socket (LGA 1151)
- Socket (LGA 1151)
- Chipset
- Intel® Q170 Express
- Intel® H110 Express
- Intel® H110 Express
- BIOS
- AMI
- AMI
- AMI
Memory
- Technology
- Dual-channel DDR4 (non-ECC) 2133MHz/2400MHz
- Dual-channel DDR4 (non-ECC) 2133MHz/2400MHz
- Dual-channel DDR4 (non-ECC) 2133MHz/2400MHz
- Max. Capacity
- Up to 32 GB
- Up to 32 GB
- Up to 32 GB
- Socket
- 2 x 260-pin SO-DIMMs
- 2 x 260-pin SO-DIMMs
- 2 x 260-pin SO-DIMMs
Display
- Controller
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Intel® HD Graphics
- Graphic Memory
- Depends on CPU
- Depends on CPU
- Depends on CPU
- LVDS
- 1 x Dual channel 18/24-bit
- 1 x Dual channel 18/24-bit
- 1 x Dual channel 18/24-bit
- DVI
- 2 (DVI-D)
- 2 (DVI-D)
- 2 (DVI-D)
- HDMI
- 1 (Co-lay with DP by Optional)
- 1 (Co-lay with DP by Optional)
- 1 (Co-lay with DP by Optional)
- DisplayPort
- 1
- 1
- 1
- Multiple Display
- 3 independent displays
- 2 independent displays
- 2 independent displays
- Display Interface
- LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
DVI-D up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
HDMI™ up to 4096 x 2160 @24Hz
DP up to 4096 x 2160 @60Hz - LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
DVI-D up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
HDMI™ up to 4096 x 2160 @24Hz
DP up to 4096 x 2160 @60Hz - LVDS up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
DVI-D up to 1920 x 1200 @60Hz
HDMI™ up to 4096 x 2160 @24Hz
DP up to 4096 x 2160 @60Hz
Ethernet
- Controller
- 4 x Intel® I210-AT GbE LAN(Front LAN LED Supported)
- 4 x Intel® I211- AT GbE LAN(Front LAN LED Supported)
- 2 x Intel® I211- AT GbE LAN(Front LAN LED Supported)
Audio
- Controller
- Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec
- Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec
- Realtek® ALC887 HD Audio Codec
Super I/O
- Controller
- Fintek F81866AD-I
- Fintek F81866AD-I
- Fintek F81866AD-I
H/W Monitor
- Watchdog Timer
- 256-level Watchdog Timer
- 256-level Watchdog Timer
- 256-level Watchdog Timer
- Smart Fan
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes
TPM
- Controller
- Infineon SLB9665TT 2.0
- Pin header (Default)
Infineon SLB9665TT 2.0 (by BOM option) - Pin header (Default)
Infineon SLB9665TT 2.0 (by BOM option)
Expansion Slot
- PCIe x16
- 1 (Maximum 75W Supported)
- 1 (Maximum 75W Supported)
- 1 (Maximum 75W Supported)
- M.2
- 1 x M Key (PCIe x4, SATA3.0), 2242/2280
- 1 x M Key (SATA3.0), 2242/2280
- 1 x M Key (SATA3.0), 2242/2280
- Mini-PCIe
- 1 x Full-size (w/ SIM holder)
- 1 x Full-size (w/ SIM holder)
- 1 x Full-size (w/ SIM holder)
Storage
- SATA
- 2 x SATA 3.0
- 2 x SATA 3.0
- 2 x SATA 3.0
I/O Interface
- USB
- 3 x USB 2.0 (internal)
8 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (rear) - 5 x USB 2.0 (4 x rear, 1 x internal)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (rear) - 5 x USB 2.0 (4 x rear, 1 x internal)
4 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (rear)
- Serial
- 4 x COM ports (Internal)
COM1: RS- 232/422/485,RI/5V/12V
COM2~4: RS- 232/422/485,0V/5V/12V - 4 x COM ports (Internal)
COM1: RS-232/422/485, RI/5V/12V
COM2~4: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V - 4 x COM ports (Internal)
COM1: RS-232/422/485, RI/5V/12V
COM2~4: RS-232, 0V/5V/12V
- GPIO
- 16-bits (8 x GPI; 8 x GPO), 5V
- 16-bits (8 x GPI; 8 x GPO), 5V
- 16-bits (8 x GPI; 8 x GPO), 5V
Power Supply
- DC Input
- DC-in 12 ~24V
- DC-in 12 ~24V
- DC-in 12 ~24V
Environment
- Operating Temperature
- -10 ~ 60°C
Note: Thermal w/ Airflow:0.7m/s - -10 ~ 60°C
Note: Thermal w/ Airflow:0.7m/s - -10 ~ 60°C
Note: Thermal w/ Airflow:0.7m/s
- Operating Humidity
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- Storage Humidity
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- 10 ~ 90%, non-condensing
- Storage Temperature
- -20 ~ 80°C
- -20 ~ 80°C
- -20 ~ 80°C
Form Factor
- Dimensions
- 170 x 170 mm (Mini-ITX)
- 170 x 170 mm (Mini-ITX)
- 170 x 170 mm (Mini-ITX)
- Weight
- 0.42 Kg
- 0.42 Kg
- 0.39 Kg
Certification
- EMC
- FCC, CE , RCM, VCCI, BSMI (Class A)
- FCC, CE , RCM, VCCI, BSMI (Class A)
- FCC, CE , RCM, VCCI, BSMI (Class A)
Software Platform
- OS Support
- Windows 7 (32/64-bit) (Skylake-S Series CPU Only)
Windows 8.1 (64-bit) (Skylake-S Series CPU Only)
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC/SAC 1809 (64-bit, RS5)
Linux (Support by request) - Windows 7 (32/64-bit) (Skylake-S Series CPU Only)
Windows 8.1 (64-bit) (Skylake-S Series CPU Only)
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC/SAC 1809 (64-bit, RS5)
Linux (Support by request) - Windows 7 (32/64-bit) (Skylake-S Series CPU Only)
Windows 8.1 (64-bit) (Skylake-S Series CPU Only)
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC/SAC 1809 (64-bit, RS5)
Linux (Support by request)
Ordering Information
Packing List
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The MSI MS-98K1 is a Mini-ITX industrial motherboard engineered for high-performance applications with support for 7th and 6th Gen Intel® Kaby Lake and Skylake processors using Q170/H110 chipsets. It includes two DDR4 2400 MHz SODIMM slots for up to 32GB of memory and supports triple independent displays via dual DVI-D, DisplayPort (with HDMI™ option), and LVDS. The board features four GbE LAN ports, providing robust networking capabilities. Expansion options include PCIe x16 (Gen3) and Mini-PCIe (full size with SIM holder) slots, along with an M.2 M Key and two SATA 3.0 ports for storage, supporting RAID 0/1/5 configurations. The board offers extensive connectivity with eight USB 3.2 Gen 1, three USB 2.0, and four COM ports (RS-485), as well as GPIO, audio, system fan, onboard TPM 2.0 (optional), SMBus, and chassis intrusion support. It operates with a wide voltage DC-IN range of 12-24V, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments.