R281-3C1 (rev. 300)
Intel® C621 Express Chipset | Application: Networking
2nd Gen. Intel® Xeon® Scalable and Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
6-Channel RDIMM/LRDIMM DDR4, 24 x DIMMs
Supports Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory
Dual 1Gb/s LAN ports (Intel® I350-AM2)
1 x Dedicated management port
12 x 3.5″ and 2 x 2.5″ SATAIII hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
Onboard 12Gb/s SAS expander
8 x PCIe Gen3 expansion slots
2 x OCP Gen3 x16 mezzanine slots
Aspeed® AST2500 remote management controller
Dual 1200W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supply
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™ 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
