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ASUS RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver vs ASUS RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 22identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor socket
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:LGA 4189
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:LGA 6096
  • Number of processors supported
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:2
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:8
  • Compatible processor series
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:Intel® Xeon®
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:AMD EPYC 9004
  • Number of DIMM slots
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:16
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:96
  • Supported memory types
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:DDR4-SDRAM
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:DDR5-SDRAM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:4 TB
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:6 TB
  • Supported RDIMM clock speeds
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:2933,3200 MHz
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:4800 MHz
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • RS720Q-E10-RS8U Intel C621A LGA 4189 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:8
    • RS720QA-E12-RS8U LGA 6096 Rack (2U) Black, Silver:16

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Comparison of RS720Q-E10-RS8U, RS720QA-E12-RS8U
52 specifications
Processor3 differ
Built-in processorNoNo
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel C621AUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 4189LGA 6096
Number of processors supportedDiffers28
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®AMD EPYC 9004
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD EPYC™ 9004 Series
Memory5 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers1696
Supported memory typesDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Supported DIMM module capacitiesDiffers32GB, 64GB, 128GB, 256GB, 512GB32GB, 64GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 TB6 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speedsDiffers2933,3200 MHz4800 MHz
Storage1 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers816
Hot-swap HDD baysYesYes
Number of 2.5" bays88
Storage drive sizes supported2.5,M.22.5,M.2
Supported storage drive interfacesSerial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelAspeed AST2600Aspeed AST2600
On-board graphics card memory64 MB64 MB
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000,10000 Mbit/s
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I210-ATUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers28
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers18
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express slots versionDiffers4.05.0
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers28
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version2.02.0
Designidentical
Chassis typeRack (2U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
LED indicatorsYesYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers3000 W2600 W
Number of main power supplies22
AC input voltageKnown for one200 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Titanium
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 30 °C10 - 30 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 90%20 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Depth444 mm444 mm
HeightDiffers88 mm87.3 mm
WeightDiffers39 kg29.2 kg
WidthDiffers800 mm847 mm
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers43 kg33.4 kg

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