Asus AMD EPYC 9005 Single-Processor 2U Server That Supports Up To 24 DIMM, 12 nvme, Five pcie 5.0 Slots, Two M.2, OCP 3.0, Two Dual-Slot gpus, And ASUS ASMB11-Ikvm - RS521A-E12-RS12U
5th Generation AMD EPYC Processors with AMD 3D V-Cache technology
ASUS RS521A-E12-RS12U was designed to accelerate application performance leveraging accelerator cards and storage scalability. With the CPU and
memory configured in a front parallel design that enables efficient airflow for excellent thermal performance, RS521A-E12-RS12U is optimized for
rack placement. Featuring the single processor in a 2U chassis, RS521A-E12 series delivers the right-sized rack server dimensions for price sensitive
applications and meets the demanding computing requirements
KEY FEATURES
- Powerful performance: Powered by AMD EPYC 9005 processors with 192 Zen 5c cores, 12-channel, up to 5200 MHz DDR5 and support for a maximum TDP of up to 400 watts
- Scale-up storage and expansion design: Up to 12 all-flash NVMe drives on the front panel, two drives in the real panel, and five PCIe 5.0 slots for higher bandwidth and system upgrades
- Flexible networking module design: On-board LAN module, and OCP 3.0 module with PCIe 5.0 slot in rear panel for faster connectivity
- Air cooling solution: With heatsink achieves lower power-usage effectiveness (PUE) and optimized TCO for data centers for versatile workloads
- Enhanced IT-infrastructure management: ASUS ASMB11-iKVM remote control with ASPEED AST2600, ASUS Control Center IT management software and hardware-level Root-of-Trust solution
- Read for AI and HPC workloads: Up to two dual-slot GPUs, including NVIDIA A100 and A40, AMD Instinct and Xilinx
Industry-leading memory capability
With 2 DIMM per channel design, RS501A-E12 Series supports up to 24 x DIMM slots. The CPU’s memory controller supports DDR5 memory with 12 channels up to 5200Mhz . We deliver the industry-leading technology of server memory for our customers’ business.
AMD EPYC 9005 Series Processors
The RS521A-E12 Series is built on the latest AMD EPYC 9005 Series Processor, and designed for the demand of scale-out computing, and wide range of existing and emerging workloads
The best storage interface combination for software-defined storage management
Front: 12 x 3.5" hot-swap storage bays (supports maximum 12 x 3.5’’ U.2/U.3 NVMe devices)
Rear: 2 x 2.5" hot-swap storage bays (supports SATA devices)
Comprehensive IT infrastructure management solution
ASMB11-iKVM and ASUS Control Center (ACC Classic)
PCIe 5.0 Ready: Faster storage, graphics and networking capabilities
PCI Express (PCIe) 5.0 delivers 32 GT/s bandwidth, which is twice the speed of PCIe 4.0, and offers lower power consumption, better land scalability and backwards compatibility. ASUS servers are PCIe 5.0 ready with scalability design to satisfy the increasing workloads for modern data centers.
AMD EPYC 9005 Series Processors
AMD EPYC™ 9005-series CPUs amplify the AMD history of x86 architecture innovations and record-breaking performance with next generation 3nm technology as well as introducing support for high performant DDR5 DIMMs and fast PCIe® Gen 5 I/O. EPYC 9005 CPUs support 12 memory channels with two DIMMs/channel capability, delivering the resources needed for memory hungry AI-enabled data center workloads, ML, HPC and large in-memory computations.
Scalable Storage Solution
This server features scalable storage solutions to support maximum performance for data center flexibility, and enable industry-standard SAS/SATA/NVMe interfacing through Broadcom Tri-Mode RAID adapters for increased connectivity and security.
Accelerating performance for AI workloads: Up to two single-slot GPUs
This server features multiple PCIe 5.0 slots to meet the demands of AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads, including supporting up to two single-slot active or passive GPUs, and Xilinx Alveo accelerators. The scalable configurations in one 1U system provide optimized acceleration for workloads across cloud and on-premises data centers, and for hybrid cloud environments in financial computing, machine learning, computational storage, and data search and analytics.
NVIDIA Omniverse: 3D design collaboration and simulation
ASUS solutions for Omniverse give your organization a comprehensive package for Omniverse Enterprise. The diverse portfolio allows us to tailor a package to be fully compatible with your design environment and needs. As our long-term partnership with NVIDIA and ISV certifications, we’re fully invested in the Omniverse ecosystem and ready to help our partners develop new segments on this exciting platform.
Remote server management
ASUS ASMB11-iKVM is the latest server-management solution from ASUS, built upon the ASPEED 2600 chipset running on the latest AMI MegaRAC SP-X. The module provides various interfaces to enable out-of-band server management through WebGUI, Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) and Redfish® API..
Hardware Root-of-Trust Solution:Detect, recover, boot and protect
ASUS servers integrate PFR FPGA as the platform Root-of-Trust solution for firmware resiliency to prevent from hackers from gaining access to infrastructure. ASUS security solutions are fully compliant with the 2018 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) SP 800 193 specification.
Trusted Platform Module 2.0
ASUS servers also include support Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (TPM 2.0) to secure hardware through integrated cryptographic keys and offer regular firmware update for vulnerabilities.
DATASHEET