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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

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  • 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
Processoridentical
Built-in processorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers2412
Supported DIMM module capacitiesDiffers4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB, 128MB
Maximum RDIMM memoryDiffers3 TB1.53 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speedsDiffers2400,2666 MHz2133,2400,2666,2933 MHz
Supported UDIMM clock speedsKnown for one2400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers148
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers3.5"2.5"
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS), Serial ATA IIISerial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Network1 differ
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I350-BT2Intel® I350-AM2
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
Number of SATA III connectorsKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffersStainless steelBlack
Rack railsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Heat sink includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant fans supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBSMI, CE, FCC(Class A)
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one1+1 Redundant 800W/550W 80 PLUS Platinum Power SupplyUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one800 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 - 240 V
Input currentKnown for one9.4 AUnknown — not stated by the source
DC output current (+5 V)Known for one3.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
DC output current (+12 V)Known for one3.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers686 mm800 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm88 mm
WeightDiffers16.5 kg39 kg
Featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2016 RedHat Enterprise Linux SuSE Linux Enterprise Server CentOS Ubuntu VMware
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43 kg

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