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ASUS ESC8000 G4 vs ASUS RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel

34specifications compared
12differ
22identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Number of DIMM slots
- ESC8000 G4:24
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:16
Maximum internal memory
- ESC8000 G4:3 TB
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:2 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speeds
- ESC8000 G4:2133,2400,2666 MHz
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:2400,2666 MHz
Number of storage drives supported
- ESC8000 G4:10
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:14
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- ESC8000 G4:2
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:3
Chassis type
- ESC8000 G4:Rack (4U)
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:Rack (2U)
Power supply
- ESC8000 G4:1600 W
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:880 W
Storage temperature (T-T)
- ESC8000 G4:-40 - 70 °C
- RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:-40 - 60 °C

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Comparison of ESC8000 G4, RS520-E9-RS12
55 specifications	A ASUS ESC8000 G4 View product	B ASUS RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel Model RS520-E9-RS12 View product
Processoridentical
Built-in processor	No	No
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® C621
Processor socket	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Xeon®
Number of processors supported	2	2
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Xeon®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers	24	16
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	3 TB	2 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speedsDiffers	2133,2400,2666 MHz	2400,2666 MHz
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one	8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	10	14
Hot-swap HDD bays	Yes	Yes
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5,3.5"
Supported storage drive interfaces	M.2, Serial ATA III	M.2, Serial ATA III
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card model	Aspeed AST2500	Aspeed AST2500
On-board graphics card memory	64 MB	64 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
LAN controller	Intel® I350-AM2	Intel® I350-AM2
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
COM ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows® Server 2016 Windows® Server 2012 R2 RedHat® Enterprise Linux SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server CentOS Ubuntu VMware Citrix XenServer Fedora
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84714100	84714100
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterpriseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (4U)	Rack (2U)
Product colour	Black, Stainless steel	Black, Stainless steel
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD, Power, Reset
CertificationDiffers	BSMI, CE, FCC(Class A)	BSMI, CE, C-Tick, FCC(Class A)
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	1600 W	880 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	47 - 63 Hz	47 - 63 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.4 A
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one	80 PLUS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 90%	20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	798 mm	444 mm
HeightDiffers	175.6 mm	88 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.6 kg
WidthDiffers	439 mm	615 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.1 kg

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