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G493-SB2-AAP1
HPC/AI Server - 5th/4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable - 4U DP 8 x PCIe Gen5 GPUs (with PCIe switches)
- Supports up to 8 x Dual slot Gen5 GPUs
- Dual 5th/4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
- Dual Intel® Xeon® CPU Max Series
- 8-Channel DDR5 RDIMM, 32 x DIMMs
- Dual ROM Architecture
- 2 x 10Gb/s LAN ports via Intel® X710-AT2
- 12 x 3.5"/2.5" Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS-4 hot-swappable bays
- 1 x M.2 slot with PCIe Gen3 x1 interface
- 8 x FHFL PCIe Gen5 x16 slots for GPUs
- 4 x FHFL PCIe Gen5 x16 slots
- 2 x LP PCIe Gen5 x16 slots on the front side
- 3+1 3000W 80 PLUS Titanium redundant power supplies
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (WxHxD, mm)
4U
448 x 176 x 880
448 x 176 x 880
Motherboard
MSB3-G40
CPU
5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Intel® Xeon® CPU Max Series
Dual processor, TDP up to 350W
Note: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe or memory functions might be unavailable.
4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Intel® Xeon® CPU Max Series
Dual processor, TDP up to 350W
Note: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe or memory functions might be unavailable.
Socket
2 x LGA 4677
Socket E
Socket E
Chipset
Intel® C741
Memory
32 x DIMM slots
DDR5 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM up to 96GB supported
3DS RDIMM up to 256GB supported
5th Gen Intel® Xeon®: Up to *5600 MT/s (1DPC), 4400 MT/s (2DPC)
4th Gen Intel® Xeon®: Up to 4800 MT/s (1DPC), 4400 MT/s (2DPC)
Intel® Xeon® Max Series: Up to 4800 MT/s (1DPC), 4400 MT/s (2DPC)
*5600 MT/s support under 2DPC configuration requires verified memory and BIOS setup. Please refer to the QVL for more information.
DDR5 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM up to 96GB supported
3DS RDIMM up to 256GB supported
5th Gen Intel® Xeon®: Up to *5600 MT/s (1DPC), 4400 MT/s (2DPC)
4th Gen Intel® Xeon®: Up to 4800 MT/s (1DPC), 4400 MT/s (2DPC)
Intel® Xeon® Max Series: Up to 4800 MT/s (1DPC), 4400 MT/s (2DPC)
*5600 MT/s support under 2DPC configuration requires verified memory and BIOS setup. Please refer to the QVL for more information.
LAN
Front side:
2 x 10Gb/s LAN ports (1 x Intel® X710-AT2)
Support NCSI function
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN
2 x 10Gb/s LAN ports (1 x Intel® X710-AT2)
Support NCSI function
1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN
Video
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2600
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp
Storage
Front side:
12 x 3.5"/2.5" Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS-4* hot-swappable bays
- (2 x NVMe from CPU_0, 2 x NVMe from CPU_1, 4 x NVMe from PEX89144_0, 4 x NVMe from PEX89144_1)
*SAS card is required to support SAS drives.
12 x 3.5"/2.5" Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS-4* hot-swappable bays
- (2 x NVMe from CPU_0, 2 x NVMe from CPU_1, 4 x NVMe from PEX89144_0, 4 x NVMe from PEX89144_1)
*SAS card is required to support SAS drives.
SAS
Require SAS add-in cards
RAID
Intel® SATA RAID 0/1/10/5
Support optional RAID add-in cards
Support optional RAID add-in cards
Expansion Slots
4 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_0, for GPUs
4 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_1, for GPUs
2 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_0
2 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_1
1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) low-profile slot on the front side, from CPU_0
1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) low-profile slot on the front side, from CPU_1
- System is validated for population with a uniform GPU model.
- Support is not provided for mixed GPU populations.
1 x M.2 slot:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen3 x1, from PCH
- Supports 2280/22110 cards
4 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_1, for GPUs
2 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_0
2 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) FHFL slots, from PEX89144_1
1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) low-profile slot on the front side, from CPU_0
1 x PCIe x16 (Gen5 x16) low-profile slot on the front side, from CPU_1
- System is validated for population with a uniform GPU model.
- Support is not provided for mixed GPU populations.
1 x M.2 slot:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen3 x1, from PCH
- Supports 2280/22110 cards
Internal I/O
1 x TPM header
1 x VROC connector
1 x VROC connector
Front I/O
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1
1 x VGA
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
1 x Storage activity LED
1 x System status LED
1 x VGA
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
1 x Storage activity LED
1 x System status LED
Rear I/O
N/A
Backplane Board
Speed and bandwidth:
PCIe Gen5 x4 or SATA 6Gb/s or SAS-4 24Gb/s
PCIe Gen5 x4 or SATA 6Gb/s or SAS-4 24Gb/s
TPM
1 x TPM header with SPI interface
- Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
- Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
Power Supply
3+1 3000W 80 PLUS Titanium redundant power supplies
AC Input:
- 100-127V~/ 14.5A, 50/60Hz
- 200-220V~/ 16A, 50/60Hz
- 220-240V~/ 16A, 50/60Hz
DC Input: (Only for China)
- 240Vdc/ 16A
DC Output:
- Max 1097.4W/ 100-127V~
+12.2V/ 87A
+12Vsb/ 3A
- Max 2598W/ 200-220V~
+12.2V/ 210A
+12Vsb/ 3A
- Max 3037.2W/ 220-240V~ or 240Vdc Input
+12.2V/ 246A
+12Vsb/ 3A
Note: The system power supply requires C19 power cord.
AC Input:
- 100-127V~/ 14.5A, 50/60Hz
- 200-220V~/ 16A, 50/60Hz
- 220-240V~/ 16A, 50/60Hz
DC Input: (Only for China)
- 240Vdc/ 16A
DC Output:
- Max 1097.4W/ 100-127V~
+12.2V/ 87A
+12Vsb/ 3A
- Max 2598W/ 200-220V~
+12.2V/ 210A
+12Vsb/ 3A
- Max 3037.2W/ 220-240V~ or 240Vdc Input
+12.2V/ 246A
+12Vsb/ 3A
Note: The system power supply requires C19 power cord.
System Management
Aspeed® AST2600 management controller
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
- Dashboard
- HTML5 KVM
- Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.)
- Sensor Reading History Data
- FRU Information
- SEL Log in Linear Storage / Circular Storage Policy
- Hardware Inventory
- Fan Profile
- System Firewall
- Power Consumption
- Power Control
- Advanced power capping
- LDAP / AD / RADIUS Support
- Backup & Restore Configuration
- Remote BIOS/BMC/CPLD Update
- Event Log Filter
- User Management
- Media Redirection Settings
- PAM Order Settings
- SSL Settings
- SMTP Settings
OS Compatibility
Please refer to OS compatibility table in support page
Additional certifications:
Windows Server 2022 (x64)
Additional certifications:
Windows Server 2022 (x64)
System Fans
12 x 60x60x38mm (23,000rpm)*
*Two fans share a single power connector.
*Two fans share a single power connector.
Operating Properties
Operating temperature: 10°C to 35°C
Operating humidity: 8%-80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing)
Operating humidity: 8%-80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing)
Packaging Dimensions
1200 x 800 x 444 mm w/ pallet
Packaging Content
1 x G493-SB2-AAP1
2 x CPU fansinks
8 x GPU power cables (12VHPWR, 150mm)
6 x Carriers
1 x L-shape Rail kit
2 x CPU fansinks
8 x GPU power cables (12VHPWR, 150mm)
6 x Carriers
1 x L-shape Rail kit
Part Numbers
- Barebone package (5th/4th Gen): 6NG493SB2DR000ABP1*
- Barebone package (4th Gen): 6NG493SB2DR000AAP1*
- Motherboard: 9MSB3G40NR-000
- L-shape Rail kit: 25HB2-A96100-K0R
- CPU fansink: 25ST1-363204-C1R
- Backplane board - CBP20C7: 9CBP20C7NR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-663823-F1R
- PCIe switch board - CPBGA80: 9CPBGA80NR-00
- G-SCM board - CDCG120: 9CDCG120UR-00
- GPU power cable (12VHPWR, 150mm): 25CRI-150004-Y4R
- Power supply: 25EP0-23000C-D0S
Optional parts:
- C19 power cord 125V/15A (US): 25CP1-018000-Q0R
- C19 power cord 250V/16A (EU): 25CP3-01830H-Q0R
- C19 power cord 125V/15A (JP): 25CPA-01830B-Q0R
- RMA packaging: 6NG493SB2SR-RMA-A100
- Barebone package (4th Gen): 6NG493SB2DR000AAP1*
- Motherboard: 9MSB3G40NR-000
- L-shape Rail kit: 25HB2-A96100-K0R
- CPU fansink: 25ST1-363204-C1R
- Backplane board - CBP20C7: 9CBP20C7NR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-663823-F1R
- PCIe switch board - CPBGA80: 9CPBGA80NR-00
- G-SCM board - CDCG120: 9CDCG120UR-00
- GPU power cable (12VHPWR, 150mm): 25CRI-150004-Y4R
- Power supply: 25EP0-23000C-D0S
Optional parts:
- C19 power cord 125V/15A (US): 25CP1-018000-Q0R
- C19 power cord 250V/16A (EU): 25CP3-01830H-Q0R
- C19 power cord 125V/15A (JP): 25CPA-01830B-Q0R
- RMA packaging: 6NG493SB2SR-RMA-A100
* The entire materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at anytime without prior notice.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
* Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical interface values from respective Chipset vendors or organization who defined the interface specification. Actual performance may vary by system configuration.
* All trademarks and logos are the properties of their respective holders.
* Due to standard PC architecture, a certain amount of memory is reserved for system usage and therefore the actual memory size is less than the stated amount.
SUPPORT
Driver
BIOS
Utility
Firmware
OS
- All
- All
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Linux
Chipset
Chipset
Version
Size
Date
Intel® Chipset Driver
Version : 10.1.19485.8386
3.81 MB
Jan 04, 2024
OS: Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2022
LAN
LAN
Version
Size
Date
Intel® LAN Driver
Version : 28.2.1
776.69 MB
Jan 04, 2024
OS: Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2022
RAID
RAID
Version
Size
Date
Intel® VROC
Intel® SATA RAID and Utility
Intel® SATA RAID and Utility
Version : 8.5.0.1593
99.21 MB
Jan 04, 2024
OS: Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2022
Utility
BIOS
Description
Version
Size
Date
Include AMI SA50248 (CWE-119), and multiple feature updates.
Version : R12
29.56 MB
May 15, 2024
Include INTEL-TA-01036 (CVE-2023-45745/CVE-2023-47855); AMI SA50232 (CVE-2023-45236/CVE-2023-45237), and multiple feature updates.
Version : R09
29.63 MB
Apr 12, 2024
Windows and UEFI mode flash BIOS SOP
Please download BIOS update tool from AMI Website
Please download BIOS update tool from AMI Website
-
0.31 MB
Jan 29, 2021
Warning:
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
What is a BETA?
BETA describes a new version that is reliable yet may not include all the features of the final product. During this phase we are previewing new features and gathering customer input to insure our product provides the best experience possible.
Because BIOS flashing is potentially risky, if you do not encounter problems using the current version of BIOS, it is recommended that you not flash the BIOS. To flash the BIOS, do it with caution. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in system malfunction.
What is a BETA?
BETA describes a new version that is reliable yet may not include all the features of the final product. During this phase we are previewing new features and gathering customer input to insure our product provides the best experience possible.
- All
- All
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016 R2 64bit
- Windows Server 2016 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 64bit
- Windows 10 64bit
- VMware
- Ubuntu
- Linux CentOS
- Linux
Utility
Description
Version
Size
Date
GSM CLI
Version : 2.1.77
147.89 MB
Sep 27, 2024
OS: Windows Server 2012 64bit,Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit,Linux CentOS,Windows 10 64bit,Ubuntu,Windows Server 2016 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2019,Windows Server 2022
GSM Server
Version : 2.12
926.33 MB
Jan 18, 2023
OS: Linux,Windows Server 2016 64bit,Windows Server 2019
GSM Agent
Version : 2.5
720.29 MB
Dec 27, 2021
OS: Linux,Windows Server 2016 64bit,Windows Server 2019
Description
Version
Size
Date
OS Support List
Version : R12
0.22 MB
Jul 15, 2024
4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Intel® Xeon® CPU Max Series
5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Intel® Xeon® CPU Max Series
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