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GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel vs GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x

52specifications compared
20differ
32identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel has 1 more processors supported than the GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x (2 vs 1). The GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x has 7 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel (14 vs 7). The GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x has 8 more 2.5" bays than the GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel (12 vs 4). Compatible processor series: AMD EPYC 9004 on the GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel, AMD EPYC 9005, AMD EPYC 9004 on the GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x. Chassis type: Rack (2U) on the GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel, Rack (1U) on the GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x.

Number of processors supported
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:2
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:1
Compatible processor series
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:AMD EPYC 9004
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:AMD EPYC 9005, AMD EPYC 9004
Number of storage drives supported
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:7
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:14
Number of 2.5" bays
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:4
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:12
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:4
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:2
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:6
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:3
Chassis type
- E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:Rack (2U)
- R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:Rack (1U)

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Comparison of E283-Z90-AAV1, R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x
59 specifications	A GIGABYTE E283-Z90-AAV1 AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (2U) Black, Steel Model E283-Z90-AAV1 View product	B GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x View product
Processor2 differ
Built-in processor	No	No
Motherboard chipset	AMD SoC	AMD SoC
Processor socket	Socket SP5	Socket SP5
Number of processors supportedDiffers	2	1
Compatible processor seriesDiffers	AMD EPYC 9004	AMD EPYC 9005, AMD EPYC 9004
Memoryidentical
Number of DIMM slots	24	24
Supported memory types	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory channels	Dodeca-channel	Dodeca-channel
Storage3 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers	7	14
Hot-swap HDD bays	Yes	Yes
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers	4	12
Storage drive sizes supported	2.5,M.2	2.5,M.2
Supported storage drive types	HDD & SSD	HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial ATA, PCI Express 3.0, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial ATA, PCI Express 3.0, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)-4
SSD form factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card model	Aspeed AST2600	Aspeed AST2600
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® I350-AM2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers	6	3
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Backplanes supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Rack (1U)
Product colour	Black, Steel	Black, Steel
LED indicators	LAN, HDD, SSD, Status	LAN, HDD, SSD, Status
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Reset button	Yes	Yes
Cooling type	Active	Active
Fan diameterDiffers	8 cm	4 cm
Heat sink included	Yes	Yes
Number of fansDiffers	4 fan(s)	8 fan(s)
Power2 differ
Power supplyDiffers	1600 W	2000 W
Number of main power supplies	2	2
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
Number of redundant power supplies supported	2	2
Number of redundant power supplies installed	2	2
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	9.5 - 12 A	10 - 12 A
80 PLUS certification	80 PLUS Titanium	80 PLUS Titanium
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	8 - 80%	8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 95%	20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 60 °C	-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	625 mm	815 mm
HeightDiffers	87.5 mm	43.5 mm
WeightDiffers	22.4 kg	13.5 kg
Width	438 mm	438 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Packaging contentDiffers	1 x E283-Z90-AAV1; 2 x CPU heatsinks; 1 x Mini-DP to D-Sub cable	1 x R163-ZG2-AAJ2; 1 x CPU heatsink; 1 x Mini-DP to D-Sub cable; 1 x GPU power cable (12VHPWR, 400mm); 1 x 2-Section Rail kit
Package widthDiffers	987 mm	1043 mm
Package depth	594 mm	594 mm
Package heightDiffers	282 mm	252 mm
Package weightDiffers	27.4 kg	15.7 kg

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