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ASUS ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver vs GIGABYTE G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel

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  • 16differ
  • 19identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel has 24 more DIMM slots than the ASUS ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver (48 vs 24). The GIGABYTE G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel has 5 more storage drives supported than the ASUS ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver (14 vs 9). The ASUS ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver has 120 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the GIGABYTE G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel (220 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). Processor socket: LGA 6096 on the ASUS ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver, Socket SP5 on the GIGABYTE G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel. Compatible processor series: AMD EPYC 9004 on the ASUS ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver, AMD EPYC 9004, AMD EPYC 9005 on the GIGABYTE G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel.

  • Processor socket
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:LGA 6096
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:Socket SP5
  • Compatible processor series
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:AMD EPYC 9004
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:AMD EPYC 9004, AMD EPYC 9005
  • Number of DIMM slots
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:24
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:48
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:9
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:14
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:2.5,3.5"
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:2.5,M.2
  • LAN controller
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:Intel® I350
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:Intel® I350-AM2
  • Product colour
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:Silver
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:Black, Steel
  • AC input voltage
    • ESC8000A-E12 LGA 6096 Rack (4U) Silver:220 - 240 V
    • G494-ZB4-AAP2 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) Black, Steel:100 - 240 V

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Comparison of ESC8000A-E12, G494-ZB4-AAP2
65 specifications
Processor2 differ
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SoC
Processor socketDiffersLGA 6096Socket SP5
Compatible processor seriesDiffersAMD EPYC 9004AMD EPYC 9004, AMD EPYC 9005
Memory1 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers2448
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDodeca-channel
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for one256GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one6 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported RDIMM clock speedsKnown for one4400,4800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers914
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5"2.5,M.2
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA, PCI Express 5.0, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)-4, PCI Express 3.0
SSD form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceM.2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAspeed AST2600
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I350Intel® I350-AM2
Ports & interfacesidentical
IPMI LAN (RJ-45) portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one9Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Steel
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD, SSD, System
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 cm
Heat sink includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 fan(s)
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14.5 - 16 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers440 mm880 mm
HeightDiffers174.5 mm176 mm
WeightDiffers27 kg66.8 kg
WidthDiffers800 mm448 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x G494-ZB4-AAP2; 2 x CPU fansinks; 8 x GPU power cables (16-pin, 150mm); 1 x L-shape Rail kit
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1300 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source439 mm
Package weightDiffers52 kg68.8 kg

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