ASUS EPYC ESC8000A-E11 server fits up to 8 AMD Instinct MI210.

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ASUS revealed an EPYC-based GPU server with exascale-class technology, the ESC8000A-E11, which is packed with up to eight AMD Instinct MI210s. 



The "ESC8000A-E11" is a dual-socket 4U server having two AMD EPYC 7003 series processors with a maximum TDP of 280W. Up to eight of the most recent accelerators, the AMD Instinct MI210, can be fitted in a GPU-optimized architecture. Furthermore, a power-saving thermal design with separate airflow tunnels for each CPU and GPU is used. You can simply extend your system as your business and workload develop with up to eight 3.5-inch / 2.5-inch flexible storage bays and an optional PCI-Express 4.0 slot. The power supply unit is outfitted with four redundant 3000W 80PLUS TITANIUM power supplies. ASUS ASMB 10-iKVM onboard for out-of-band management with ASPEED AST 2600 controller.

The "ESC4000A-E11" is a single-socket 2U server that supports AMD EPYC 7003 and AMD EPYC 7002 processors with a maximum TDP of 280W. Despite its 2U size, it can be loaded with up to 4 double-slot GPUs such as AMD Instinct MI210 and up to 8 single-slot GPUs due to its GPU-optimized architecture.

According to system needs, front panel specs may be chosen from PCI-Express 4.0, OCP 3.0, NVMe, and M.2. It also includes an ASMB10-iKVM with an ASPEED AST2600 controller for out-of-band administration. The power supply unit is outfitted with an 80 PLUS PLATINUM certified redundant power supply of 2200W or 1600W.

Furthermore, with a BIOS update, ASUS dual-socket and single-socket server devices support 3rd generation AMD EPYC CPUs with AMD 3D V-Cache technology. All ASUS server portfolios will receive free BIOS upgrades, displaying best-in-class results in the SPEC CPU 2017 and SPECjbb 2015 benchmarks.


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