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- H261-Z60
- 2U - 4 nodes with rear access to the node trays
- Dual AMD EPYC™ 7001 series processor family
- 8 x LGA 4094 sockets
- 8-Channel RDIMM/LRDIMM DDR4, 64 x DIMMs
- 8 x 1Gb/s LAN ports (Intel® I350-AM2)
- 4 x Dedicated management ports
- 1 x CMC global management port
- 24 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
- 8 x M.2 with PCIe Gen3 x4 interface
- 8 x Low profile PCIe Gen3 expansion slots
- 4 x OCP 2.0 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
* Veškeré zde uvedené materiály jsou pouze orientační. GIGABYTE si vyhrazuje právo kdykoliv měnit nebo revidovat obsah a to bez předchozího upozornění.
* Zmiňovaný výkon je založený na maximálních teoretických hodnotách z rozhraní jednotlivých čipsetů dodavatelů nebo organizace, která definovala specifikaci jednotlivých rozhraní. Skutečný výkon se může lišit v závislosti na konfiguraci systému.
* Všechny ochranné známky a loga jsou vlastnictvím jejich příslušných vlastníků.
* Díky standardní architektuře PC je určité množství paměti vyhrazeno pro systém, proto může být skutečná velikost dostupné paměti nižší než uvedené množství.
* Zmiňovaný výkon je založený na maximálních teoretických hodnotách z rozhraní jednotlivých čipsetů dodavatelů nebo organizace, která definovala specifikaci jednotlivých rozhraní. Skutečný výkon se může lišit v závislosti na konfiguraci systému.
* Všechny ochranné známky a loga jsou vlastnictvím jejich příslušných vlastníků.
* Díky standardní architektuře PC je určité množství paměti vyhrazeno pro systém, proto může být skutečná velikost dostupné paměti nižší než uvedené množství.
SPECIFICATIONS
Dimensions (WxHxD, mm)
2U 4 Nodes - Rear access
440 x 87 x 820
440 x 87 x 820
Motherboard
MZ61-HD0
CPU
AMD EPYC™ 7001 series processor family
Dual processors, 14nm
Up to 32-core, 64 threads per processor
TDP up to 200W
NOTE: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe or memory functions might be unavailable
Dual processors, 14nm
Up to 32-core, 64 threads per processor
TDP up to 200W
NOTE: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe or memory functions might be unavailable
Socket
Per Node:
2 x LGA 4094
Total:
8 x LGA 4094
Socket SP3
2 x LGA 4094
Total:
8 x LGA 4094
Socket SP3
Chipset
System on Chip
Memory
Per node:
16 x DIMM slots
Total:
64 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 64GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
Memory speed: 2666/2400/2133 MHz
16 x DIMM slots
Total:
64 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 64GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
Memory speed: 2666/2400/2133 MHz
LAN
Per node:
2 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
1 x Dedicated management port
Total:
8 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
4 x Dedicated management ports
1 x 10/100/1000 *CMC global management port
*CMC: Chassis Management Controller, to monitor all status of computing nodes
2 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
1 x Dedicated management port
Total:
8 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
4 x Dedicated management ports
1 x 10/100/1000 *CMC global management port
*CMC: Chassis Management Controller, to monitor all status of computing nodes
Video
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2500
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp, DDR4 SDRAM
Management chip on CMC board:
Integrated in Aspeed® AST1250
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp, DDR4 SDRAM
Management chip on CMC board:
Integrated in Aspeed® AST1250
Audio
N/A
Storage
Per node:
6 x 2.5" SATA hot-swappable HDD/SSD onboard SATA ports
or
4 x 2.5" SATA /SAS hot-swappable HDD/SSD with SAS RAID Card
Total:
24 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
SAS card is required for SAS devices support
6 x 2.5" SATA hot-swappable HDD/SSD onboard SATA ports
or
4 x 2.5" SATA /SAS hot-swappable HDD/SSD with SAS RAID Card
Total:
24 x 2.5" hot-swappable HDD/SSD bays
SAS card is required for SAS devices support
RAID
Depends on RAID card (in option)
Peripheral Drives
N/A
Expansion Slots
Per node:
2 x Half-length low-profile slots with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) from CPU_0
1 x OCP mezzanine slot with PCIe Gen3 x16 bus from CPU_0
2 x M.2 slots from CPU_0 and CPU_1:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen3 x4
- Supports NGFF-2242/2260/2280/22110 cards
Total:
8 x Half-length low-profile slots with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) from CPU_0
4 x OCP mezzanine slots with PCIe Gen3 x16 bus from CPU_0
8 x M.2 slots from CPU_0 and CPU_1:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen3 x4
- Supports NGFF-2242/2260/2280/22110 cards
2 x Half-length low-profile slots with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) from CPU_0
1 x OCP mezzanine slot with PCIe Gen3 x16 bus from CPU_0
2 x M.2 slots from CPU_0 and CPU_1:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen3 x4
- Supports NGFF-2242/2260/2280/22110 cards
Total:
8 x Half-length low-profile slots with PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) from CPU_0
4 x OCP mezzanine slots with PCIe Gen3 x16 bus from CPU_0
8 x M.2 slots from CPU_0 and CPU_1:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen3 x4
- Supports NGFF-2242/2260/2280/22110 cards
Internal I/O
Per node:
2 x M.2 slots
1 x COM header
1 x TPM header
1 x BMC SGPIO header
1 x JTAG BMC header
1 x PLD header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x IPMB connector
2 x M.2 slots
1 x COM header
1 x TPM header
1 x BMC SGPIO header
1 x JTAG BMC header
1 x PLD header
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x IPMB connector
Front I/O
Per node:
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x Status LED
Total:
4 x Power button with LED
4 x ID button with LED
4 x Status LED
*1 x CMC status LED
*Only one CMC status LED per system
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x Status LED
Total:
4 x Power button with LED
4 x ID button with LED
4 x Status LED
*1 x CMC status LED
*Only one CMC status LED per system
Rear I/O
Per node:
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
2 x RJ45
1 x RJ45 MLAN
1 x ID LED
Total:
8 x USB 3.0
4 x VGA
8 x RJ45
4 x RJ45 MLAN
4 x ID LEDs
*1 x CMC global management port
*Only one CMC global management port per system
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
2 x RJ45
1 x RJ45 MLAN
1 x ID LED
Total:
8 x USB 3.0
4 x VGA
8 x RJ45
4 x RJ45 MLAN
4 x ID LEDs
*1 x CMC global management port
*Only one CMC global management port per system
Backplane Board
24 x ports
12Gb/s & 6Gb/s compatible
12Gb/s & 6Gb/s compatible
TPM
1 x TPM header with LPC interface
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM000
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM000
Power Supply
2 x 2200W redundant PSUs
80 PLUS Platinum
AC Input: - 100-127V~/ 14A, 47-63Hz - 200-240V~/ 12.6A, 47-63Hz DC Input:
- 240Vdc/ 12.6A
DC Output: - Max 1200W/ 100-127V~ + 12.12V/ 95.6A + 12Vsb/ 3.5A - Max 2200W/ 200-240V~
+ 12.12V/ 178.1A + 12Vsb/ 3.5A
NOTE:
* The system power supply requires C19 type power cord
* 2000W 80 PLUS Titanium PSU as an option
AC Input: - 100-127V~/ 14A, 47-63Hz - 200-240V~/ 12.6A, 47-63Hz DC Input:
- 240Vdc/ 12.6A
DC Output: - Max 1200W/ 100-127V~ + 12.12V/ 95.6A + 12Vsb/ 3.5A - Max 2200W/ 200-240V~
+ 12.12V/ 178.1A + 12Vsb/ 3.5A
NOTE:
* The system power supply requires C19 type power cord
* 2000W 80 PLUS Titanium PSU as an option
System Management
Aspeed® AST2500 management controller
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
- Dashboard
- JAVA Based Serial Over LAN
- 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
- 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
Windows Server 2012 R2 with Update
Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (x64) or later
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (x64) or later
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update1 or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 or later
VMware ESXi 8.0 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.1.0 CU2 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.4.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.0.0 or later
Windows Server 2016
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (x64) or later
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (x64) or later
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update1 or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 or later
VMware ESXi 8.0 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.1.0 CU2 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.4.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.0.0 or later
System Fans
8 x 80x80x38mm (16,300rpm)
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)
Weight
35 kg (full packaging)
Packaging Dimensions
1167 x 700 x 309 mm
Packaging Content
1 x H261-Z60
8 x CPU heatsinks
1 x Rail Kit
8 x CPU heatsinks
1 x Rail Kit
Part Numbers
- Barebone package: 6NH261Z60MR-00-1*
- Motherboard: 9MZ61HD0NR-00-1*
- Rail kit: 25HB2-NJ2102-N1R
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-44320K-A0R/25ST1-44320L-A0R
- Back plane board: 9CBPH0O0NR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-883828-D0R/25ST2-88382A-D0R
- Power Supply: 25EP0-222001-D0S
- C19 type power cord 125V/15A (US): 25CP1-018000-Q0R (optional)
- C19 type power cord 250V/16A (EU): 25CP3-01830H-Q0R (optional)
- C19 type power cord 250V/15A (US): 25CP1-018300-Q0R (optional)
- Ring topology kit: 6NH23NR48SR-00 (optional)
- Motherboard: 9MZ61HD0NR-00-1*
- Rail kit: 25HB2-NJ2102-N1R
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-44320K-A0R/25ST1-44320L-A0R
- Back plane board: 9CBPH0O0NR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-883828-D0R/25ST2-88382A-D0R
- Power Supply: 25EP0-222001-D0S
- C19 type power cord 125V/15A (US): 25CP1-018000-Q0R (optional)
- C19 type power cord 250V/16A (EU): 25CP3-01830H-Q0R (optional)
- C19 type power cord 250V/15A (US): 25CP1-018300-Q0R (optional)
- Ring topology kit: 6NH23NR48SR-00 (optional)
* Veškeré zde uvedené materiály jsou pouze orientační. GIGABYTE si vyhrazuje právo kdykoliv měnit nebo revidovat obsah a to bez předchozího upozornění.
* Zmiňovaný výkon je založený na maximálních teoretických hodnotách z rozhraní jednotlivých čipsetů dodavatelů nebo organizace, která definovala specifikaci jednotlivých rozhraní. Skutečný výkon se může lišit v závislosti na konfiguraci systému.
* Všechny ochranné známky a loga jsou vlastnictvím jejich příslušných vlastníků.
* Díky standardní architektuře PC je určité množství paměti vyhrazeno pro systém, proto může být skutečná velikost dostupné paměti nižší než uvedené množství.
* Zmiňovaný výkon je založený na maximálních teoretických hodnotách z rozhraní jednotlivých čipsetů dodavatelů nebo organizace, která definovala specifikaci jednotlivých rozhraní. Skutečný výkon se může lišit v závislosti na konfiguraci systému.
* Všechny ochranné známky a loga jsou vlastnictvím jejich příslušných vlastníků.
* Díky standardní architektuře PC je určité množství paměti vyhrazeno pro systém, proto může být skutečná velikost dostupné paměti nižší než uvedené množství.
SUPPORT
Ovladače
BIOS
Utility
Firmware
QVL
- All
- All
- Windows Server 2016 64bit
- Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit
Chipset
Chipset
Verze
Velikost
Datum
AMD Chipset Driver
Version : 17.20
230.84 MB
Sep 18, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2016 64bit
LAN
LAN
Verze
Velikost
Datum
Intel® LAN Driver and Utility
Version : 22.3
56.9 MB
Aug 29, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2016 64bit
VGA
VGA
Verze
Velikost
Datum
ASPEED Graphic Driver
Version : 1.0
5.48 MB
Sep 18, 2017
OS: Windows Server 2012 R2 64bit,Windows Server 2016 64bit
BIOS
Popis
Verze
Velikost
Datum
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
Updated secure boot to resolve security issues (CVE-2020-10713)
Version : F19b
13.68 MB
Aug 24, 2020
1. Patch for "Intel Omni-Path Host Fabric Interface Adapter"
2. Adjusted the behavior of IPMI boot device setting Legacy or UEFI
3. Fixed BMC IPv6 address cannot show on setup
4. Add BIOS setup item "ERP mode"
2. Adjusted the behavior of IPMI boot device setting Legacy or UEFI
3. Fixed BMC IPv6 address cannot show on setup
4. Add BIOS setup item "ERP mode"
Version : F18
14.13 MB
May 07, 2020
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
Popis
Verze
Velikost
Datum
GSM CLI
Version : 2.1.76
147.87 MB
May 22, 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
Firmware
Popis
Verze
Velikost
Datum
BMC Firmware with embedded GIGABYTE Management Console
(AST2500 AMI)
(AST2500 AMI)
Version : 12.61.21
105.38 MB
Apr 11, 2024
English
CMC Firmware (AST2520)
Note: Please make sure the system CMC firmware version is 12.40.19 or later before updating BMC firmware
Note: Please make sure the system CMC firmware version is 12.40.19 or later before updating BMC firmware
Version : 12.41.36
83.16 MB
Nov 02, 2023
English
BMC Firmware (AST1250) for CMC module
NOTE: For System Part Number -100/-A00, please download this file for AST1250 controller
NOTE: For System Part Number -100/-A00, please download this file for AST1250 controller
Version : 1.36
30.83 MB
Jul 22, 2020
English
Manuál
Popis
Verze
Velikost
Datum
User Guide - GIGABYTE Management Console (Vertiv)
Version : 1.2
3.92 MB
Oct 26, 2018
English
User Guide - BIOS setup manual (AMD Naples platform)
Version : 1.0
18.14 MB
Sep 05, 2017
English
Popis
Verze
Velikost
Datum
RESOURCES
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Created by Greener Grass Production, the Taiwanese sci-fi mini-series “2049” made its debut on Netflix and various local TV channels. The animated spin-off “2049+ Voice of Rebirth”, crafted by Xanthus Animation Studio, premiered on the streaming service myVideo. The CGI show was created with the NCHC Render Farm’s GIGABYTE servers, which employ top-of-the-line NVIDIA® graphics cards to empower artists with industry-leading rendering capabilities. The servers can take on multiple workloads simultaneously through parallel computing, and they boast a wide range of patented smart features that ensure stability and availability. With all it has going for it, “2049+ Voice of Rebirth” may garner enough attention to become the breakout hit that will introduce Taiwanese animation to international audiences.
Success Case | May 30, 2023
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By using GIGABYTE, Spain’s Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems is pitting the world’s foremost server solutions against some of the world’s most pressing issues, including the effects of climate change, pollution, and COVID-19. GIGABYTE servers are up to the diverse and daunting tasks, because they are designed for high performance computing, intensive numerical simulations, AI development, and big data management.
Success Case | March 07, 2023
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A world-renowned automotive manufacturer uses Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation software, analyzing huge amounts of data to optimize the design of their vehicles. They selected GIGABYTE’s high density multi-node servers to build a high-performance computing cluster for their vehicle design center, making the most efficient use of the limited space available to deliver maximum computing power to their aerodynamic engineering team.
Success Case | February 17, 2023
GIGABYTE Servers Become Part of the German Aerospace Center’s Data Center
When the German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, abbreviated as DLR) wanted to expand their data center, they searched for servers that could operate smoothly in an ambient temperature of 40°C without the need for air conditioning. GIGABYTE’s server team provided a solution from its High Density Server product line that combined computing, storage, and connectivity in a single system. The High Density Servers are equipped with liquid-cooling technology to run without a hitch in high-temperature environments, enabling the data center to efficiently process an enormous amount of space-related research data in the limited space available.
Tech Guide | July 18, 2023
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Tech Guide | October 27, 2022
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Tech Guide | May 31, 2022
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In the era of cloud computing, just about everyone has heard of the terms “private cloud” and “public cloud”. Chances are, you are using one or both of them in your everyday life—but how much do you really know about them? If you had the chance, could you build a private cloud for yourself or your organization? GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in server solutions used by global cloud service providers, is pleased to present our latest Tech Guide. We will examine the difference between private and public clouds, introduce the private cloud’s advantages and limitations, and then introduce GIGABYTE products that may help you build and operate a private cloud of your own.
Tech Guide | March 16, 2022
What is Big Data, and How Can You Benefit from It?
You may be familiar with the term, “big data”, but how firm is your grasp of the concept? Have you heard of the “5 V’s” of big data? Can you recite the “Three Fundamental Steps” of how to use big data? Most importantly, do you know how to reap the benefits through the use of the right tools? GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance server solutions, is pleased to present our latest Tech Guide. We will walk you through the basics of big data, explain why it boasts unlimited potential, and finally delve into the GIGABYTE products that will help you ride high on the most exciting wave to sweep over the IT sector.
Tech Guide | February 11, 2022
The Advantages of ARM: From Smartphones to Supercomputers and Beyond
Processors based on the ARM architecture, an alternative to the mainstream x86 architecture, is gradually making the leap from mobile devices to servers and data centers. In this Tech Guide, GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance server solutions, recounts how ARM was developed. We also explain the various benefits of ARM processors and recommend ARM servers for different sectors and applications.
Tech Guide | January 11, 2022
Cluster Computing: An Advanced Form of Distributed Computing
Cluster computing is a form of distributed computing that is similar to parallel or grid computing, but categorized in a class of its own because of its many advantages, such as high availability, load balancing, and HPC. GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance servers, presents this tech guide to help you learn about cluster computing. We also recommend GIGABYTE servers that can help you benefit from cluster computing.
Tech Guide | January 10, 2022
Setting the Record Straight: What is HPC? A Tech Guide by GIGABYTE
The term HPC, which stands for high performance computing, gets thrown around a lot nowadays, as server solutions become more and more ubiquitous. It is running the risk of becoming a catchall phrase: anything that is “HPC” must be the right choice for your computing needs. You may be wondering: what exactly are the benefits of HPC, and is HPC right for you? GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance servers, presents this tech guide to help you understand what HPC means on both a theoretical and a practical level. In doing so, we hope to help you evaluate if HPC is right for you, while demonstrating what GIGABYTE has to offer in the field of HPC.
5G | October 07, 2019
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STH (Serve The Home) | April 23, 2019
Gigabyte H261-Z61 Server Review 2U4N AMD EPYC with NVMe
With 8 x 32 core AMD EPYC 7001 “Naples” generation CPUs per 2U chassis, and with an upgrade path to upcoming 64 core "Rome" parts, compute density is excellent. As the new Rome generation launches, one will be able to fit up to 10,240 cores and 20,480 threads in 40U of rack space, and will also include 320 U.2 NVMe SSDs in that same footprint as well.
STH (Serve The Home) | November 30, 2018
Gigabyte H261-Z60 Server Review: 2U4N AMD EPYC for Dense Compute
"GIGABYTE's H261-Z60 is the densest possible air-cooled AMD EPYC platform on the market. Fitting up to 8 x 32 core EPYC "Naples" generation CPUs, and with an upgrade path to next year's 64 core "Rome" next-generation parts, compute density is awesome"
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