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ASUS RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel vs ASUS RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 20identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:LGA 3647 (Socket P)
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:Socket SP3
  • Number of DIMM slots
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:16
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:24
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:2.5,3.5"
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:3.5"
  • LAN controller
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:Intel® I350-AM2
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:Intel I350-BT2
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:2
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:0
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:2
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:4
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:1
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:2
  • PCI Express x8 slots
    • RS520-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black, Stainless steel:4
    • RS700A-E9-RS12 Socket SP3 Rack (1U) Stainless steel:1

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Comparison of RS520-E9-RS12, RS700A-E9-RS12
62 specifications
Processor1 differ
Built-in processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® C621Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 3647 (Socket P)Socket SP3
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supported22
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD EPYC 7000
Memory1 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers1624
Supported memory typesDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported RDIMM clock speeds2400,2666 MHz2400,2666 MHz
Supported DIMM module capacitiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 TB
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2400 MHz
Storage2 differ
Number of storage drives supported1414
Hot-swap HDD baysYesYes
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5"3.5"
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersM.2, Serial ATA IIISerial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA III
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 10
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelAspeed AST2500Aspeed AST2500
On-board graphics card memory64 MB64 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneFast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerDiffersIntel® I350-AM2Intel I350-BT2
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers24
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports33
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers41
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows® Server 2016 Windows® Server 2012 R2 RedHat® Enterprise Linux SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server CentOS Ubuntu VMware Citrix XenServer FedoraUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code8471410084714100
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Rapid Storage Technology enterpriseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design4 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Product colourDiffersBlack, Stainless steelStainless steel
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, Power, ResetYes
CertificationDiffersBSMI, CE, C-Tick, FCC(Class A)Regulatory Compliance
Rack railsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Heat sink includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Redundant fans supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers880 W800 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Number of redundant power supplies supported22
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency47 - 63 Hz47 - 63 Hz
Input current9.4 A9.4 A
DC output current (+5 V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 A
DC output current (+12 V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 90%20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
DepthDiffers444 mm686 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm44 mm
WeightDiffers24.6 kg12.2 kg
WidthDiffers615 mm444 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers30.1 kg15.8 kg

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