Which is better for a new build?

The Supermicro H13SSL-NT. Socket SP5, DDR5-4800, 12 slots and PCIe Gen5 are a full generation ahead of the Gigabyte's SP3 and DDR4-2666 platform.

Can I put an EPYC 7002 in the Supermicro board?

No. The H13SSL-NT is Socket SP5 for EPYC 9004/9005. EPYC 7001/7002 chips only fit the Gigabyte's Socket SP3.

Is the Gigabyte worth it at $504.16?

Only if you already own an SP3 EPYC chip. At $504.16 at E Tech Devices as of November 7, 2026 it is a cheap board, but you are buying an older platform with no BMC.

Which supports more memory?

The Supermicro, at up to 3 TB across 12 DDR5 slots. The Gigabyte lists 256 GB in one place and 2 TB in another across 8 DDR4 slots, so check the manual for your DIMM type.

Does either board have remote management?

The Supermicro has an ASPEED AST2600 BMC for out-of-band management. The Gigabyte listing shows no BMC, only two 1GbE ports.

Which lasts longer as a platform?

The Supermicro. Socket SP5 and DDR5 are the current AMD server platform, while Socket SP3 and DDR4 are end-of-life for new CPUs.

Gigabyte MZ01-CE1 Server Motherboard vs Supermicro H13SSL-NT Server Motherboard

Buy the Supermicro H13SSL-NT if you are building a new EPYC server on Socket SP5. It takes EPYC 9004/9005 chips up to 160 cores, DDR5-4800 across 12 slots, and up to 3 TB of memory. Buy the Gigabyte MZ01-CE1 only if you already own an EPYC 7001/7002 chip on SP3 and want a cheap ATX board for it. On price, the Gigabyte is $504.16 at E Tech Devices as of November 7, 2026; no price was given for the Supermicro.

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