The Dell F96C8 (F96C8 - Dell System Board LGA1155 without CPU Optiplex 3030 Desktop) is a Motherboards component engineered for sustained enterprise-class workloads. Manufactured to OEM specifications and tested for compatibility with Dell PowerEdge R640, R650, R740, R750, R760 and T-series rack and tower servers, this part addresses common procurement scenarios where exact-match replacement, capacity expansion, or new-build deployment is required. Technical specifications include socket of LGA1155. Common deployment scenarios include EOL server-board replacement under existing service contracts, lab/test rebuild programs, and platform conversion projects where the existing chassis and components are retained while the motherboard is updated to a newer generation. Pro Disk Network sources the F96C8 through authorised distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from a US fulfillment hub (Hillsboro OR, Atlanta GA, or Phoenix AZ) with same-day dispatch on in-stock orders before 3pm ET. Net 30 / Net 60 terms available for qualified business, government, and education accounts. 30-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.
The F96C8 is a Dell motherboards component with socket LGA1155. Pro Disk Network sells the F96C8 for $144.00 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day free return guarantee.
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The F96C8 is a Dell motherboards part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the F96C8 ship?
If in stock, the F96C8 ships same business day on US orders placed before 2 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
The F96C8 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.
Custom Server Build — Whitebox server builds with verified Xeon, EPYC, or Atom socket compatibility. Pair with the matching chipset memory population guide.
Chassis Replacement — Like-for-like motherboard replacement in existing chassis after platform failure. Confirm BIOS revision matches existing inventory.
Lab / Cert Study — Hands-on study platform for IT certifications. Less expensive than full pre-built systems while offering identical OEM features.
Edge Compute / IoT — Compact form factors (mini-ITX, M-ITX) for edge gateways, IoT hubs, retail or industrial deployments.
New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier
Pro Disk Network offers the F96C8 across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.
Tier
Discount vs OEM List
Warranty
Best For
New (Sealed OEM)
25–40%
Dell manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)
Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)
50–65%
3-year Pro Disk Network warranty
New cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished
75–85%
12-month advance replacement
Capacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh
Bulk & Volume Pricing for F96C8
Ships from our Orlando, FL warehouse — same-day US dispatch on orders placed before 2pm ET. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government and education.
Volume discounts on the F96C8 are automatic at checkout. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government, and education. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com for orders above 100 units.
Quantity
Discount
Unit Price
1
0%
$144.00
5+
4%
$138.24
10+
8%
$132.48
25+
13%
$125.28
50+
18%
$118.08
100+
23%
$110.88
What is the F96C8?
The F96C8 is a Dell enterprise IT hardware component with socket LGA1155, manufactured by Dell. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.
Pros & Cons of F96C8
Pros
Bulk-quantity pricing for 6+ unit orders
Direct-to-rack shipping on multi-pack orders
Sequential serial-number bundling for cluster builds
Cons
Refurbished tier reseals — original retail box not included
Single-drive purchases ship in static-shield bags, not retail packaging
Lead time on 24+ drive orders may extend 2–4 business days
Frequently Asked Questions about F96C8
Is the F96C8 a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every F96C8 as factory-original Dell inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Dell servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
Will the F96C8 fit my system?
The F96C8 is a Dell motherboards part. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your system make, model, and serial number - we will confirm compatibility and ship same-day if in stock.
How fast does the F96C8 ship?
If in stock, the F96C8 ships same business day on US orders placed before 2 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
What is the warranty on the F96C8?
New F96C8 units carry the full Dell manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the F96C8?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.