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ASUS RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey vs GIGABYTE H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 12identical
  • 21known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black has 3 more processors supported than the ASUS RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey (4 vs 1). The GIGABYTE H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black has 16 more DIMM slots than the ASUS RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey (32 vs 16). The GIGABYTE H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black has 6 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity than the ASUS RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey (8 vs 2). Processor socket: Socket SP3 on the ASUS RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey, Socket TR4 on the GIGABYTE H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black. Supported RDIMM clock speeds: 2666,2933,3200 MHz on the ASUS RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey, 3200 MHz on the GIGABYTE H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black.

  • Processor socket
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:Socket SP3
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:Socket TR4
  • Number of processors supported
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:1
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:4
  • Number of DIMM slots
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:16
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:32
  • Supported RDIMM clock speeds
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:2666,2933,3200 MHz
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:3200 MHz
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:2.5,3.5"
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:2.5,M.2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:2
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:8
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:2
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:8
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • RS500A-E10-PS4 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Black, Grey:1
    • H242-Z10 Socket TR4 Rack (2U) Black:4

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Comparison of RS500A-E10-PS4, H242-Z10
45 specifications
Processor2 differ
Built-in processorNoNo
Processor socketDiffersSocket SP3Socket TR4
Number of processors supportedDiffers14
Memory2 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers1632
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Supported RDIMM clock speedsDiffers2666,2933,3200 MHz3200 MHz
Memory channelsOcta-channelOcta-channel
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives supported44
Hot-swap HDD baysYesYes
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5"2.5,M.2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAspeed AST2500
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
LAN controllerIntel® I350-AM2Intel® I350-AM2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers28
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers28
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers14
COM ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Backplanes supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8471410084714100
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Reset buttonKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of fansKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 fan(s)
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 W
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS Platinum
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 90%8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-40 - 60 °C
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source857 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source670 mm
Package weightKnown for one17 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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