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GIGABYTE R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel vs MSI CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U)

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 9identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel has 8 more DIMM slots than the MSI CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) (32 vs 24). The GIGABYTE R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel has 3 more storage drives supported than the MSI CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) (13 vs 10). The GIGABYTE R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel has 4 more 2.5" bays than the MSI CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) (12 vs 8). Only the MSI CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U) has built-in processor. Processor socket: LGA 4710 on the GIGABYTE R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel, Socket SP5 on the MSI CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U).

  • Built-in processor
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:No
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):Yes
  • Processor socket
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:LGA 4710
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):Socket SP5
  • Compatible processor series
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:Intel® Xeon®
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):AMD EPYC 9005
  • Number of DIMM slots
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:32
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):24
  • Supported memory types
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:GDDR5
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):DDR5-SDRAM
  • Memory channels
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:Octa-channel
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):Dodeca-channel
  • Number of storage drives supported
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:13
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):10
  • Number of 2.5" bays
    • R284-SF0-AAL1 LGA 4710 Rack (2U) Black, Steel:12
    • CG481-S6053 server barebone AMD SoC Socket SP5 Rack (4U):8

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Comparison of R284-SF0-AAL1, CG481-S6053
65 specifications
Processor3 differ
Built-in processorDiffersNoYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD SoC
Processor socketDiffersLGA 4710Socket SP5
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD EPYC
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD EPYC™ 9005 Series
Number of processors supported22
Compatible processor seriesDiffersIntel® Xeon®AMD EPYC 9005
Memory3 differ
Number of DIMM slotsDiffers3224
Supported memory typesDiffersGDDR5DDR5-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 TB
Maximum RDIMM memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 TB
Supported RDIMM clock speedsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6400 MHz
Memory channelsDiffersOcta-channelDodeca-channel
Storage5 differ
Number of storage drives supportedDiffers1310
Hot-swap HDD baysYesYes
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers128
Storage drive sizes supportedDiffers2.5,3.5"2.5"
Supported storage drive typesDiffersHDD & SSDSSD
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATA, PCI Express 4.0M.2, PCI Express 3.0, PCI Express 5.0
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelAspeed AST2600Aspeed AST2600
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 Gigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 Mbit/s
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNVIDIA ConnectX-7
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers41
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express slots versionDiffers4.05.0
Number of M.2 (M) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Featuresidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (4U)
LED indicatorsDiffersHDD, LAN, StatusUnit Identification (UID)
On/off switchYesYes
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of fansDiffers5 fan(s)10 fan(s)
Product colourKnown for oneBlack, SteelUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supplyDiffers2700 W3200 W
Number of main power suppliesDiffers24
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Titanium
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one12 - 16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 80%8 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 95%8 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 60 °C-30 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers815 mm800 mm
HeightDiffers87.5 mm175 mm
WidthDiffers438 mm438.5 mm
WeightKnown for one21.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x DIMM
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging dataidentical
Packaging contentKnown for one1 x R284-SF0-AAL1 2 x CPU heatsinks 1 x Mini-DP to D-Sub cable 1 x GPU power cable (16-pin, 100mm) 1 x GPU power cable (16-pin, 280mm) 1 x GPU power cable (16-pin, 450mm) 1 x GPU power cable (16-pin, 550mm) 4 x Carriers 1 x 2-Section Rail kitUnknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one1082 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one685 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one314 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one29.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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