• 2U – 4 nodes with rear access to the node trays
• 2nd Gen. Intel® Xeon® Scalable and Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
• 8 x LGA 3647 sockets
• Intel® C621 Express Chipset
• 6-Channel RDIMM/LRDIMM DDR4, 64 x DIMMs
• Supports Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory
• 8 x 10Gb/s BASE-T LAN ports (Intel® X550-AT2)
• 4 x Dedicated management ports
• 1 x CMC global management port
• 12 x 3.5″ SAS/SATA hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
• 8 x Low profile PCIe Gen3 expansion slots
• 4 x OCP Gen3 x16 mezzanine slots
• Aspeed® AST2500 remote management controller
• 2200W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant PSU
• Optimized performance with Mellanox Infiniband EDR 100G or Ethernet 100G products
2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Family Ready
GIGABYTE’s servers are fully ready to support the second generation of Intel® Xeon® Scalable Family processors, codenamed “Cascade Lake”, which bring the following major enhancements:
• Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory: Built-in support for this revolutionary new product based on Intel’s 3D Xpoint technology
• Overall Performance: Higher CPU frequencies, improved turbo profiles vs. prior-gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors
• Increased DDR4 Memory Speed & Capacity: Up to 2933MHz (1 DIMM per channel on some SKUs), 16Gb based DIMM supported
• Intel Deep Learning Boost: Significantly accelerates inference performance for deep learning workloads optimized to use VNNI (Vector Neural Network Instructions)
• Security: Hardware mitigations for Meltdown / Spectre security vulnerabilities
