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GIGABYTE R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel vs GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x

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  • 22differ
  • 33identical
  • 5known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x has 8 more DIMM slots than the GIGABYTE R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel (24 vs 16). The GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x has 9 more storage drives supported than the GIGABYTE R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel (14 vs 5). The GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x has 8 more 2.5" bays than the GIGABYTE R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel (12 vs 4). Motherboard chipset: Intel C741 on the GIGABYTE R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel, AMD SoC on the GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x. Processor socket: LGA 4677 (Socket E) on the GIGABYTE R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel, Socket SP5 on the GIGABYTE R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x.

  • Motherboard chipset
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:Intel C741
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:AMD SoC
  • Processor socket
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:LGA 4677 (Socket E)
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:Socket SP5
  • Compatible processor series
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:Intel® Xeon®
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:AMD EPYC 9005, AMD EPYC 9004
  • Number of DIMM slots
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:16
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:24
  • Memory channels
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:Octa-channel
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:Dodeca-channel
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:5
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:14
  • Number of 2.5" bays
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:4
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:12
  • Storage drive sizes supported
    • R163-S30-AAG2 Intel C741 LGA 4677 (Socket E) Rack (1U) Black, Steel:2.5,M.2,3.5
    • R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x:2.5,M.2

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Comparison of R163-S30-AAG2, R163-ZG2-AAJ2 Rev. 3.x
60 specifications
Processor3 differ
Built-in processorNoNo
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel C741AMD SoC
Processor socketDiffersLGA 4677 (Socket E)Socket SP5
Number of processors supported11
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®AMD EPYC 9005, AMD EPYC 9004
Memory2 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers1624
Supported memory typesDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Memory channelsDiffersOcta-channelDodeca-channel
Storage4 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers514
Hot-swap HDD baysYesYes
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers412
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,M.2,3.52.5,M.2
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA, PCI Express 3.0, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA, PCI Express 3.0, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)-4
RAID levelsKnown for one0, 1, 5, 10Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorM.2M.2
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelAspeed AST2600Aspeed AST2600
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
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 quantityDiffers43
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantity11
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsDiffers23
Number of M.2 (M) slotsDiffers12
Featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Backplanes supportYesYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeRack (1U)Rack (1U)
Product colourBlack, SteelBlack, Steel
LED indicatorsLAN, HDD, SSD, StatusLAN, HDD, SSD, Status
On/off switchYesYes
Reset buttonYesYes
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameter4 cm4 cm
Heat sink includedYesYes
Number of fansDiffers6 fan(s)8 fan(s)
Power2 differ
Power supplyDiffers800 W2000 W
Number of main power supplies22
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Number of redundant power supplies supported22
Number of redundant power supplies installed22
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Input currentDiffers5 - 10 A10 - 12 A
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Titanium
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 80%8 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 95%20 - 95%
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers710 mm815 mm
Height43.5 mm43.5 mm
WeightDiffers11.4 kg13.5 kg
Width438 mm438 mm
Packaging data4 differ
Packaging contentDiffers1 x R163-S30-AAG2; 1 x CPU heatsink; 1 x Mini-DP to D-Sub cable; 3 x Carriers; 1 x 2-Section Rail kit1 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 widthDiffers982 mm1043 mm
Package depth594 mm594 mm
Package heightDiffers250 mm252 mm
Package weightDiffers20.6 kg15.7 kg

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