Processor
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2x 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
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Up to 40 cores
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TDP ratings up to 270W
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64x PCIe 4.0 lanes per processor
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2x 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
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Up to 60 cores
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TDP ratings up to 350W
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80x PCIe 5.0 lanes per processor
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Significant increase in cores per processor
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Increased performance
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Consolidation of more apps on same number of servers, reducing costs
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New PCIe 5.0 support means higher performance networking and NVMe storage
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Memory
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DDR4 memory operating up to 3200 MHz
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8 channels per CPU
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32 DIMMs (16 per processor), 2 DIMMs per channel
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Supports RDIMMs and 3DS RDIMMs
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Up to 8TB of system memory
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Intel Optane Persistent Memory 200 Series
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DDR5 memory operating up to 4800 MHz
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8 channels per CPU
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32 DIMMs (16 per processor), 2 DIMMs per channel
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Supports RDIMMs, 3DS RDIMMs and 9×4 RDIMMs
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Up to 8TB of system memory
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No support for Intel Optane Persistent Memory
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New DDR5 memory offers significant performance improvements over DDR4
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Support for lower-cost 9×4 DIMMs
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Internal storage
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20x 3.5” SAS/SATA/NVMe (12 front, 4 mid, 4 rear)
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40x 2.5” SAS/SATA/NVMe (24 front, 8 mid, 8 rear)
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Up to 4x 3.5” or 8x 2.5” mid-chassis drive bays
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Up to 4x 3.5” or 8x 2.5” rear drive bays
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2x Internal M.2 with optional RAID
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8x Onboard NVMe ports
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NVMe Retimer adapters for 16x NVMe
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2x rear 7mm hot swap SAS/SATA/NVMe; optional RAID
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20x 3.5” SAS/SATA/NVMe (12 front, 4 mid, 4 rear)
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40x 2.5” SAS/SATA/NVMe (24 front, 8 mid, 8 rear)
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Up to 4x 3.5” or 8x 2.5” mid-chassis drive bays
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Up to 4x 3.5” or 8x 2.5” rear drive bays
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2x Internal M.2 with optional RAID 1 (RAID support via VROC)
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20x Onboard NVMe ports
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NVMe Retimer adapters for 16x NVMe
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2x rear 7mm hot swap SAS/SATA/NVMe (RAID support via VROC)
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Flexible storage offerings
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Up to 32x NVMe drives for high-performance storage
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7mm hot swap drives as boot drives
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RAID
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8-, 16- and 32-port RAID adapters with up to 8GB flash
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Support for Lenovo and Broadcom adapters
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Support for PCIe or Internal cabled (CFF) form factor adapters
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Support for NVMe drives connected to 940 RAID adapters (Tri-Mode)
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Storage HBAs available
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PCIe Gen 3 and Gen 4 adapter choices
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8-, 16- and 32-port RAID adapters with up to 8GB flash
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Support for Lenovo and Broadcom adapters
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Support for PCIe or Internal cabled (CFF) form factor adapters
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Support for NVMe drives connected to 940 RAID adapters (Tri-Mode)
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Storage HBAs available
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PCIe Gen 3 and Gen 4 adapter choices with support for Gen 5 adapters when available
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Consistent RAID/HBA support
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Flexible config solution
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PCIe Gen 5 allows for greater storage performance
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Networking
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OCP 3.0 slot with PCIe Gen 4 x16 interface (rear of server)
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Additional PCIe adapters supported
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1GbE dedicated Management port
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OCP 3.0 slot with PCIe Gen 5 x16 interface (rear) or PCIe Gen4 x16 interface (front)
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Additional PCIe adapters supported
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1GbE dedicated Management port
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Improved performance with PCIe Gen 5
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Optional front-accessible OCP slot
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PCIe
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Supports PCIe 4.0
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Up to 8x PCIe slots (all full-height slots)
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Supports a RAID/HBA in CFF form factor (does not occupy a PCIe slot)
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Additional OCP 3.0 slot
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Supports PCIe 5.0
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Up to 10x PCIe slots (6x full height, 4x low-profile) or 8x PCIe slots (all full-height slots)
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Up to 9x slots can be PCIe 5.0
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Supports a RAID/HBA in CFF form factor (does not occupy a PCIe slot)
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Additional OCP 3.0 slot
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Support for 3x front-accessible slots (2x FH PCIe + 1x OCP) with 16 drive bays
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PCIe Gen 5 allows for greater I/O performance
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Flexible PCIe offerings
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Front-accessible slots available
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More PCIe connections for greater PCIe/NVMe support
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GPU support
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Supports up to 8x single-wide GPUs or up to 3x double-wide GPUs
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Supports up to 8x single-wide GPUs or up to 3x double-wide GPUs
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High performance GPU support
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Management and security
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XClarity Controller
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Support for full XClarity toolset including XClarity Administrator
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Platform Firmware Resiliency (PFR) hardware Root of Trust (RoT)
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Tamper Switch security solution (intrusion switch)
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Integrated XClarity Controller 2
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Support for full XClarity toolset including XClarity Administrator
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Platform Firmware Resiliency (PFR) hardware Root of Trust (RoT)
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Tamper Switch security solution (intrusion switch)
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New XCC2 offers improved management capabilities
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Same system management tool with previous generation
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Silicon-level security solution
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Power
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Choice of 500W, 750W, 1100W, 1800W AC Hot Plug PSUs
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Available in Titanium and Platinum efficiency levels
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1100W -48VDC Platinum general support
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240V HVDC support for PRC customers
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Active-Standby mode
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Choice of 750W, 1100W, 1800W, 2400W, 2600W AC Hot Plug PSUs
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Available in Titanium and Platinum efficiency levels
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1100W -48VDC Platinum general support
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240V HVDC support for PRC customers
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Active-Standby mode
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Multiple PSU offerings to suit the configuration selected
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New ErP Lot 9-compliant offerings
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Support for Telco customers with -48V requirements
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