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Description |
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| Platform | Server platform ASUS ESC8000A-E11 (manufacturer code 90SF0214-M000V0) |
| Server Board | ASUS Server Board KMPG-D32 One or two AMD EPYC 7003 (Milan) or 7002 (Rome) processors, maximum TDP 280W Interprocessor interface 256 GB/s (96 PCIe 4.0 Lines) 32 slots for installing DDR4-3200 memory modules 8 SATA ports, 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, IPMI Baseboard Management Controller Aspeed AST2600 |
| Form Factor | 4U, rack mountable |
| Processor | 1 or 2 AMD EPYC 7002/7003 processors with a maximum TDP of 280W each For each processor: Processor socket Socket SP3, AMD Zen 2 (Rome) / Zen 3 (Milan) architecture, 7 nm process technology Up to 64 cores, 128 threads, operating frequency up to 3.7 GHz (maximum 4.1 GHz in Boost mode) Up to 768MB L3 cache per CPU, per core: 512KB L2, 64KB (I)+ 32KB (D) L1 Support for Precision Boost technologies, SMT multi-threading 2 x 128-bit FMAC compute units (4 floating point instructions per cycle) 128 PCIe 4.0 lanes per CPU, 64 of which are used as interprocessor interface Supports ECC DDR4-3200 memory, up to 4TB per CPU (up to 8TB total), integrated eight-channel memory controller |
| Chipset | System on Chip (SoC) (the chipset is built into the processor) |
| System Memory | Memory types: DDR4 ECC Registered Memory (RDIMM) 1.2V, DDR4 ECC Registered Memory 3DS (RDIMM 3DS) 1.2V - DDR4 ECC Load Reduced Memory (LRDIMM) 1.2V, DDR4 ECC Load Reduced Memory 3DS (LRDIMM 3DS) 1.2V Maximum RAM (the processor supports a maximum of 4TB of RAM): - for RDIMM - 2048 GB (32 x 64 GB), for LRDIMM - 4096 GB (32 x 128 GB) for RDIMM 3DS - 4096 GB (32 x 128 GB), for LRDIMM 3DS - 8192 GB (32 x 256 GB) Memory modes: 3200 MT/s (1 DPC) | 2933, 3200* MT/s (2 DPC), depending on the number of memory modules per channel (DPC) Integrated eight-channel memory controller (IMC) on the processor Total 8 channels per CPU, two memory modules per channel (2 DPC) Total 16 memory modules per CPU, 32 memory modules per server Memory subsystem bandwidth from 85.3 GB/s to 204.8 GB/s depending on the processor model * with appropriate BIOS settings |
| Network Adapters | Without integrated network controller Dedicated 1 Gb Ethernet RJ-45 management port Additionally: network adapters in standard PCIe 4.0 expansion slots |
| Expansion Slots | 8 PCIe 4.0 x16 slots for full-height, full-length, dual-slot expansion cards Additional expansion slots via riser cards: - PCIe 4.0 x8/x16 Full Height, Half Length slot on the front panel - PCIe 4.0 x16/x16 Full Height, Half Length slot on the rear panel |
| Disk Subsystem Controller | Without integrated SATA controller SATA/SAS drives require installation of a RAID controller or HBA 4 x PCIe 4.0 x4 ports for NVMe drives (2 x SFF-8654 SLIMLINE x8 connectors, one used for front riser card) Additionally (selection in the Configurator fields "Disk subsystem controller" and "HBA adapter): - RAID controller, HBA adapter or Tri-Mode controller in the PCIe 4.0 expansion slot for SAS3 and/or SATA drives; Tri-Mode controller in PCIe 4.0 expansion slot for connecting NVMe drives. |
| Disk Subsystem | Up to 8 hot-swappable 3.5"/2.5" SAS3/SATA3/NVMe Gen4 (U.2 or U.3) HDD/SSD drives in a cage on the front panel of the server. Connectors on the basket for connecting cables: - 2 HD Mini-SAS connectors for 8 SAS3/SATA drives - 4 SLIMLINE x8 slots for 8 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 drives Storage device connection options: For SATA and/or SAS drives: - to SAS RAID controller or HBA with HD Mini-SAS -> HD Mini-SAS cables, up to 8 drives in total, RAID controller or HBA and cables required; - to the Tri-Mode controller with cables (depending on the controller model) HD Mini-SAS -> HD Mini-SAS or SLIMLINE x8 -> 2 x HD Mini-SAS, up to 8 drives in total, a Tri-Mode controller and cables are required. For NVMe drives: - to two PCIe 4.0 x4 ports from CPU#1 with SLIMLINE x8 -> SLIMLINE x8 cable (enabled by default for two drives); to two PCIe 4.0 x4 ports from CPU#2 with a SLIMLINE x8 -> SLIMLINE x8 cable (when using the front riser card ports,for two drives); to the Tri-Mode controller or HBA with SLIMLINE x8 -> SLIMLINE x8 cables (an additional cable is required for each pair of drives), for a total of 4 drives. |
| Additional Storage | Up to two M.2 SATA / PCIe 3.0 x4 2280/22110 drives installed on a SAS3408-based expansion card with RAID 0/1 support in a PCIe slot. |
| Optical Storage | Not supported, only external via USB 3.2 Gen1 port. |
| Interfaces | On the front panel: 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 connectors, DB-15 video connector (VGA port), COM port. On the rear panel: RJ-45 1GbE management port. |
| Video Adapter and GPU | Integrated video controller Aspeed® AST2600 Video Graphic Adapter, 1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp, DDR4 SDRAM It is possible to install eight additional video cards or GPUs with a power consumption of up to 300 W each. |
| Control Panel | Control buttons: Power, System ID (on the front panel) Indication: Power LED, ID LED, Message LED, Q-LED (on the front panel), ID LED (on the back panel) |
| Management and Monitoring | Integrated Baseboard Management Controller Aspeed® AST2600, IPMI 2.0 & Redfish Built-in RJ-45 1GbE remote management port Fully functional remote control (KVM, Virtual Media over LAN) ASUS Control Center |
| Supported Operating Systems | Current list |
| Power Unit | 4 x 3000W 80 Plus Titanium PSUs with redundancy and hot swappability Power subsystem operating modes: 2+2 Redundant Power |
| System Cooling | controlled single-rotor fans 80x80x38 mm with redundancy and hot-swappable capability 1 fan in each power supply Passive Cooled CPU Heatsinks |
| Dimensions | Height 17.6 cm, width 43.9 cm, depth 79.8 cm |
| Rack Mount Installation | Slide-out rails for rack mounting |
| Power Supply Parameters | 100-240 VAC, 18 A, 50-60 Hz |
| Operating Environment | Operating temperature from +10°C to +35°C (when installing GPU from +10°C to +30°C) Relative humidity from 8% to 80% Storage temperature from -40°C to +60°C Relative humidity during storage from 20% to 90% |
| Warranty | Standard warranty 36 months, 9 x 5, service at the service center |