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- AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors
- Single processor, 7nm technology
- 8-Channel RDIMM/LRDIMM DDR4, 16 x DIMMs
- 2 x 1Gb/s LAN ports (Intel® I350-AM2)
- 1 x Dedicated management port
- 4 x 3.5/2.5" SATA hot-swappable bays
- 1 x M.2 slot with PCIe Gen4 x4 interface
- 2 x FHHL PCIe Gen4 x16 and x8 slots
- 1 x Internal FHHL PCIe Gen4 x16 slot
- 1 x OCP 3.0 Gen4 x16 slot
- 1 x OCP 2.0 Gen3 x8 mezzanine slot
- 1+1 800W 80 PLUS Platinum 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)
1U
438 x 43.5 x 730
438 x 43.5 x 730
Motherboard
MZA2-CE0 Rev. 3.0
CPU
AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series processors
Single processor, 7nm technology
Up to 64-core, 128 threads per processor
cTDP up to 240W
Compatible with AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series processors
Single processor, 7nm technology
Up to 64-core, 128 threads per processor
cTDP up to 240W
Compatible with AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series processors
Socket
1 x LGA 4094
Socket SP3
Socket SP3
Chipset
System on Chip
Memory
16 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
3DS RDIMM/LRDIMM modules up to 256GB supported
Memory speed: Up to 3200*/2933 MHz
*Follow BIOS setting and memory QVL list if running 3200 Mhz with 2DPC
DDR4 memory supported only
8-Channel memory architecture
RDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
3DS RDIMM/LRDIMM modules up to 256GB supported
Memory speed: Up to 3200*/2933 MHz
*Follow BIOS setting and memory QVL list if running 3200 Mhz with 2DPC
LAN
Rear side:
2 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
Support NCSI function
1 x 10/100/1000 management LAN
2 x 1GbE LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
Support NCSI function
1 x 10/100/1000 management LAN
Video
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2500
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:
4 x 3.5/2.5" SATA hot-swappable bays
SATA devices supported only
4 x 3.5/2.5" SATA hot-swappable bays
SATA devices supported only
SAS
N/A
RAID
N/A
Peripheral Drives
1 x Slim type ODD (optional)
NOTE: For 12.7mm ODD only
NOTE: For 12.7mm ODD only
Expansion Slots
Riser Card CRS101E x 2:
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) FHHL slot
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8 or x16) FHHL slot, shared with OCP 2.0*
Internal Riser Card CRS101H:
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) FHHL slot
1 x OCP 3.0 slot with PCIe Gen4 x16 bandwidth
1 x OCP 2.0 mezzanine slot with PCIe Gen3 x0 or x8 bandwidth, shared with CRS101E **
1 x M.2 slot:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen4 x4
- Supports 2280/22110 cards
NOTE:
*GIGABYTE offers an optional riser card to support full bandwidth PCIe Gen4 x16 and OCP 2.0 Gen3 x8
** Contact GIGABYTE sales rep or technical support for more details about supporting full bandwidth
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) FHHL slot
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8 or x16) FHHL slot, shared with OCP 2.0*
Internal Riser Card CRS101H:
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16) FHHL slot
1 x OCP 3.0 slot with PCIe Gen4 x16 bandwidth
1 x OCP 2.0 mezzanine slot with PCIe Gen3 x0 or x8 bandwidth, shared with CRS101E **
1 x M.2 slot:
- M-key
- PCIe Gen4 x4
- Supports 2280/22110 cards
NOTE:
*GIGABYTE offers an optional riser card to support full bandwidth PCIe Gen4 x16 and OCP 2.0 Gen3 x8
** Contact GIGABYTE sales rep or technical support for more details about supporting full bandwidth
Internal I/O
1 x M.2 slot
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x COM header
1 x TPM header
1 x OCP 3.0 slot
1 x OCP 2.0 mezzanine slot
1 x Front panel header
1 x Backplane board header
1 x PMBus connector
1 x IPMB connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x BIOS recovery jumper
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x COM header
1 x TPM header
1 x OCP 3.0 slot
1 x OCP 2.0 mezzanine slot
1 x Front panel header
1 x Backplane board header
1 x PMBus connector
1 x IPMB connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x BIOS recovery jumper
Front I/O
2 x USB 3.0
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
2 x LAN activity LEDs
1 x HDD activity LED
1 x System status LED
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
2 x LAN activity LEDs
1 x HDD activity LED
1 x System status LED
Rear I/O
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x ID button with LED
1 x VGA
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x ID button with LED
Backplane Board
Speed and bandwidth:
SATA 6Gb/s
SATA 6Gb/s
TPM
1 x TPM header with SPI interface
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
Power Supply
1+1 800W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supplies
AC Input:
- 100-240V~/ 10-4A, 50-60Hz
DC Input:
- 240Vdc/ 4.5A
DC Output:
- Max 800W
+ 12V/ 66A
+ 12Vsb/ 2.5A
AC Input:
- 100-240V~/ 10-4A, 50-60Hz
DC Input:
- 240Vdc/ 4.5A
DC Output:
- Max 800W
+ 12V/ 66A
+ 12Vsb/ 2.5A
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 2016 (X2APIC/256T not supported)
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 (x64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (x64) or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 Update3 P03 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 Update1 or later
VMware ESXi 8.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.2.0 or later
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 (x64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (x64) or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 Update3 P03 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 Update1 or later
VMware ESXi 8.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.2.0 or later
System Fans
6 x 40x40x28mm (25,000rpm)
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
Net Weight: 12.5 kg
Packaging Dimensions
985 x 588 x 250 mm
Packaging Content
1 x R162-ZA0
1 x CPU heatsink
1 x 2-Section Rail kit
1 x CPU heatsink
1 x 2-Section Rail kit
Part Numbers
- Barebone package: 6NR162ZA0MR-00-A*
- Motherboard: 9MZA2CE0NR-00
- 2-Section Rail kit (CMA not supported): 25HB2-3A0202-K0R
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-44320I-A0R
- Backplane board - CBP1042: 9CBP1042NR-00
- Riser card - CRS101E: 9CRS101ENR-00
- Internal Riser card - CRS101H: 9CRS101HNR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-44282D-D0R
- Power supply: 25EP0-208004-L0S
Optional parts:
- Power cord 125V/15A (JP): 25CPA-018304-Q0R
- 3-Section Rail kit (Supports CMA): 25HB2-AA6105-K0R
- Cable Management Arm: 25HBZ-R18100-K0R
- RMA packaging: 6NR162ZA0SR-RMA-A100
- Motherboard: 9MZA2CE0NR-00
- 2-Section Rail kit (CMA not supported): 25HB2-3A0202-K0R
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-44320I-A0R
- Backplane board - CBP1042: 9CBP1042NR-00
- Riser card - CRS101E: 9CRS101ENR-00
- Internal Riser card - CRS101H: 9CRS101HNR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-44282D-D0R
- Power supply: 25EP0-208004-L0S
Optional parts:
- Power cord 125V/15A (JP): 25CPA-018304-Q0R
- 3-Section Rail kit (Supports CMA): 25HB2-AA6105-K0R
- Cable Management Arm: 25HBZ-R18100-K0R
- RMA packaging: 6NR162ZA0SR-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
QVL
- All
- All
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2019
- Windows Server 2016 64bit
Chipset
LAN
BIOS
Description
Version
Size
Date
1) Updated AGESA MilanPI 1.0.0.D.
2) Updated AGESA RomePI 1.0.0.J.
3) Included multiple security updates.
2) Updated AGESA RomePI 1.0.0.J.
3) Included multiple security updates.
Version : M18_R19
35.34 MB
Oct 30, 2024
1) Fixed PKfail Vulnerability.
2) Optimized BcpPro tool compatibility.
2) Optimized BcpPro tool compatibility.
Version : M17_R18
35.34 MB
Aug 26, 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
Firmware
Description
Version
Size
Date
BMC Firmware with embedded GIGABYTE Management Console
(AST2500 AMI)
(AST2500 AMI)
Version : 12.61.21
105.38 MB
Apr 11, 2024
English
Manual
Description
Version
Size
Date
Description
Version
Size
Date
RESOURCES
Success Case
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NIPA Cloud is a leading public and private cloud service provider in Thailand. It has purchased multiple GIGABYTE R-Series Rack Servers to support the launch of its new service: NIPA Enterprise Public Cloud. Featuring powerful AMD EPYC™ processors and smart management functions, GIGABYTE servers boast the performance, availability, and power efficiency that can help NIPA Cloud go toe-to-toe with some of the world’s biggest CSPs, such as AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure.
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.
Tech Guide | July 18, 2023
How to Pick a Cooling Solution for Your Servers? A Tech Guide by GIGABYTE
As CPUs and GPUs continue to advance, they consume more power and generate more heat. It is vital to keep temperature control in mind when purchasing servers. A good cooling solution keeps things running smoothly without hiking up the energy bill or requiring persistent maintenance. GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance servers, presents this Tech Guide to help you choose a suitable cooling solution. We analyze three popular options—air, liquid, immersion—and demonstrate what GIGABYTE can do for you.
Tech Guide | May 31, 2022
What is Private Cloud, and is it Right for You?
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.
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