BCM BC680R scalable high-performance ATX Motherboard supports 12th/13th, and the new 14th Gen Intel® Core Processor platform, codenamed Raptor Lake Refresh, for workstation class computing applications
The BC680R is built with Intel® R680E PCH and the LGA1700 CPU socket which supports the 12th/13th/14th Gen Intel® Core™ 9/7/5/3 processors delivering scalable high-performance for workstation class computing applications. The BC680R supports 4 simultaneous independent displays, multiple high-end add-on cards, robust external USB connectivity, and 2.5GbE Ethernet communications.
Product Design Features
The BC680R ATX motherboard design is based on the Intel® Alder Lake/Raptor Lake/Raptor Lake Refresh platform. The technology enhancements over previous generations are real game-changers that only come around every four to five technology cycles. Below are some of the key differentiators from the previous generations:
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4 Independent DisplaysHDMI 1.4/2.0b, DP++ 1.4a/4K/HDR |
Gen 5 and Gen 4 PCIe 1 x Gen 5 PCIe x16, 2 x Gen 4 PCIe x4, 1 x Gen 3 PCIe x4, 3 x Gen3 PCIe x1 |
DDR5 with ECC4 DIMM slots support Dual Channel DDR5 4400MHz up to 128GB with ECC support |
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USB 3.2 (20Gbps), USB Type CDoubling the performance of USB 3.0. |
Intel I225-LM 2.5 GbE Combined with security and manageability features, and AI enablement to help boost productivity and fuel future innovation in IoT applications |
Three M.2 M/E-KeySupports NVMe/CNVi high-speed media storage modules and Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 6 modules |
Who needs this board? Target Customer/Application
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Applications that require high-performance computing + graphic performance + 4 Display:
- Industrial: Vision Control, AI, X-Ray Machine
- Medical: Medical Imaging, Surgical Room Devices
- Security HD DVR with AI Machine Learning
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Applications that require rich high speed I/O interfaces for external devices:
- Audio/Visual: AV production Equipment, Network Appliances, Network Security
- Test & Measurement Instrument
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Applications that can run multiple high-end add-on cards:
- Gaming & Entertainment Server/Workstations
- Retail: POS, Self-serve Kiosk, Digital Signage
- Security, Surveillance Control Center
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System Integrators (SI)
SI can take our standard BC680R motherboard to install in their certified chassis for multi-purpose industrial grade workstation. |
For more product information please contact your BCM Regional Sales Managers or contact us BCMSales@bcmcom.com. For custom design, please visit our OEM/OEM Design Services.
System |
CPU |
LGA1700 Socket supports 12th Gen Alder Lake/ 13th Gen Raptor Lake/ 14th Gen Raptor Lake Refresh Intel® Core™ i 9/7/5/3, Pentium, Celeron Processor up to 16 Cores 24 Threads Hybrid |
System Chipset |
Intel® R680E PCH |
System Memory |
4 x DIMM slots support Dual Channel DDR5 memory speed up to 4400MHz with UDIMM, up to 128GB, with ECC support |
BIOS |
AMI® 256Mb SPI BIOS |
DMI |
x8 Gen4 DMI |
Expansion |
1 x Gen 5 PCIe x16 (x16 Physical Black)
2 x Gen 4 PCIe x4 (x16 Physical Orange)
1 x Gen 3 PCIe x4 (x16 Physical Yellow)
1 x Gen 3 PCIe x1 (x16 Physical Yellow)
2 x Gen 3 PCIe x1 Open Ended
1 x M.2 M-Key 2242/2280/22110 NVMe (PCIe x4 + SATA III)
1 x M.2 M-Key 2242/2280/22110 NVMe (PCIe x4 Only)
1 x M.2 E-Key 2230 with CNVi Support (PCIe x 1 + USB 2.0) |
Watchdog Timer |
Reset: 1 sec. ~ 255min. and 1sec. or 1min./step |
H/W Status Monitor |
Monitoring System Temperature, Voltage, with Auto Throttling Control |
TPM |
TPM 2.0 |
Intel® AMT |
Intel® AMT 16 |
Supported OS |
Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux |
Display |
Graphics Engine |
Intel® Integrated UHD Graphic with Xe Architecture (CPU Dependent) |
Interfaces |
2 x HDMI 2.0b 4K@60Hz
2 x Dual Mode DisplayPort 1.4a 4K@60Hz |
Multi-Display |
Supports 4 Independent Displays |
Ethernet |
LAN 1 |
Intel® I225-LM 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
LAN 2 |
Intel® I225-LM 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet Controller |
Audio |
Audio Codec |
Realtek HD Audio Codec |
Amplifier |
6W Per Channel Amplifier |
External I/O |
Display |
2 x HDMI 2 x DP++ |
USB |
6 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x1 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C |
LAN and USB |
2 x RJ45 |
Audio |
Line-out, Mic-in |
Internal I/O |
USB |
4 x USB 2.0 Headers (8 Ports) 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (2 Ports) |
COM |
5 x RS-232 Headers 1 x RS-232/422/485 Header |
SATA |
4 x SATA III |
PS/2 |
1 x PS/2 |
I²C |
1 x I²C Header |
SMBus |
1 x SMBus Header |
SPI |
1 x SPI Header |
Other |
Front Audio, Front Panel, 8-bit GPIO |
Mechanical and Environment |
Power Type |
AT/ATX |
Power Connector |
1 x 24-pin ATX Connector
1 x 8-pin ATX 12V Connector |
Operating Temperature |
0 ~ 60°C (32 ~ 140°F) |
Storage Temperature |
-20 ~ 80°C (-4 ~ 176°F) |
Operating Humidity |
5% to 90% non-condensing |
Form Factor |
ATX |
Dimensions |
12” x 9.6” (305 x 244mm) |
Certification Information |
CE, FCC Class B, RoHS Compliant |
Weight |
1.85 lbs |
* All product specifications and product images are subject to change without notice. Last update: 07/15/2024
BIOS Version |
Revision Note |
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V1.60 |
BIOS for BC680R P/N: 71832 |
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V1.10 |
BIOS for BC680R P/N: 71832 |
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V1.00 |
BIOS for BC680R P/N: 71831 |
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Note: P/N is the first 5 digits of 15 digits Serial # label at bottom of board |
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Drivers for P/N: 71832 |
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Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility |
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Intel(R) Graphics Driver |
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Intel(R) LAN Driver |
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Realtek Audio Devices Driver |
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Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine (Intel® CSME) Driver |
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Intel(R) Serial IO Driver |
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Intel(R) Dynamic Tuning Technology (Intel® DTT) Driver |
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Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology Driver |
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Intel(R) Trusted Execution Technology |
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Intel(R) GNA Scoring Accelerator Driver |
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Drivers for P/N: 71831 |
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Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility |
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Intel(R) Graphics Driver |
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Intel(R) LAN Driver |
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Realtek Audio Devices Driver |
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Intel(R) Management Engine / Active Management Technology Driver |
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Intel(R) Serial IO Driver |
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Intel(R) Rapid Storage Technology Driver |
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Date |
Description |
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03/13/2024 |
BC680R ATX Motherboard PCN adding support for the Intel© 14th Gen Core™ (Raptor Lake Refresh ) CPU support. Please contact your BCM representative with any questions pertaining to this PCN. |
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05/16/2023 |
Product Release Notice (PRN) adding support for the 13th-generation of Intel Core processors previously code-named Raptor Lake13th. Please contact your BCM representative with any questions you may have with this communication. |
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Model Name |
Description |
BC680R |
P/N: 71832. Intel® R680E ATX Motherboard |
Accessory Included |
1 x I/O Shield |
183000000006 |
2.00mm pitch 12” length serial cable |
182437200040 |
2.54mm pitch 14” length dual port USB 2.0 cable w/ full height bracket |
182000000073 |
2.00mm pitch 19.7” length dual port serial cable w/ full height bracket |