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ASUS RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel vs ASUS RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black

34specifications compared
17differ
17identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Number of DIMM slots
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:24
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:12
Supported DIMM module capacities
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128MB
Maximum RDIMM memory
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:3 TB
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:1.53 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speeds
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:2400,2666 MHz
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:2133,2400,2666,2933 MHz
Number of storage drives supported
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:14
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:8
Storage drive sizes supported
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:3.5"
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:2.5"
LAN controller
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:Intel I350-BT2
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:Intel® I350-AM2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel:4
- RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black:2

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Comparison of RS700-E9-RS12, RS720Q-E9-RS8-S
56 specifications	A ASUS RS700-E9-RS12 Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (1U) Stainless steel Model RS700-E9-RS12 View product	B ASUS RS720Q-E9-RS8-S Intel® C621 LGA 3647 (Socket P) Rack (2U) Black Model RS720Q-E9-RS8-S View product
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipset	Intel® C621	Intel® C621
Processor socket	LGA 3647 (Socket P)	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor family	Intel® Xeon® Scalable	Intel® Xeon® Scalable
Number of processors supported	2	2
System bus rate	10.4 GT/s	10.4 GT/s
Memory4 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers	24	12
Supported memory types	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Supported DIMM module capacitiesDiffers	4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB	8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128MB
Maximum RDIMM memoryDiffers	3 TB	1.53 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speedsDiffers	2400,2666 MHz	2133,2400,2666,2933 MHz
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one	2400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	14	8
Hot-swap HDD bays	Yes	Yes
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers	3.5"	2.5"
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA III	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card model	Aspeed AST2500	Aspeed AST2500
On-board graphics card memory	64 MB	64 MB
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel I350-BT2	Intel® I350-AM2
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	3	3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84714100	84714100
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffers	Stainless steel	Black
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat sink includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant fans supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BSMI, CE, FCC(Class A)
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	1+1 Redundant 800W/550W 80 PLUS Platinum Power Supply	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	800 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	47 - 63 Hz	47 - 63 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	9.4 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output current (+5 V)Known for one	3.5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output current (+12 V)Known for one	3.5 A	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 - 60 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	686 mm	800 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	88 mm
WeightDiffers	16.5 kg	39 kg
Width	444 mm	444 mm
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2016 RedHat Enterprise Linux SuSE Linux Enterprise Server CentOS Ubuntu VMware
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 kg

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