Product comparison · 2 servers

ASUS RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM vs ASUS RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600

18specifications compared
11differ
7identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:AMD EPYC
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor model
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:7000
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:E5-2600
Number of processors installed
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:1
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:2
Memory slots
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:32
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:16
Storage temperature (T-T)
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:-40 - 60 °C
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:-40 - 70 °C
Width
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:686 mm
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:750 mm
Height
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:44 mm
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:88 mm
Weight
- RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM:11.8 kg
- RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600:39.9 kg

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Comparison of RS700A-E9-RS4, RS720Q-E8-RS8-P
55 specifications	A ASUS RS700A-E9-RS4 server Rack (1U) AMD EPYC 7000 DDR4-SDRAM Model RS700A-E9-RS4 View product	B ASUS RS720Q-E8-RS8-P server Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2600 Model RS720Q-E8-RS8-P View product
Processor3 differ
Processor familyDiffers	AMD EPYC	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffers	7000	E5-2600
Number of processors installedDiffers	1	2
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	145 W
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.6 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QPI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Memory1 differ
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2666 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	32	16
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	Serial ATA III, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	M.2, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap	Yes	Yes
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Supported SSD sizesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Number of SSDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 10
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6000 MB/s
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Aspeed AST2500	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.064 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® I350-AM2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Rack (1U)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aluminium, Black
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows® Server 2016 Windows® Server 2012 R2 RedHat® Enterprise Linux SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server CentOS Ubuntu VMware Citrix XenServer	Citrix XenServer 6.0 Windows® Server 2016 Windows® Server 2012 R2 Windows® Server 2012 Windows® Server 2008 R2 RedHat® Enterprise Linux SuSE® Linux Enterprise Server CentOS Ubuntu VMware Citrix XenServer
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	880 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-40 - 60 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 90%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	BSMI, CE, C-Tick, FCC(Class A)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) code	84714100	84714100
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	686 mm	750 mm
Depth	444 mm	444 mm
HeightDiffers	44 mm	88 mm
WeightDiffers	11.8 kg	39.9 kg
Package weightDiffers	16.1 kg	43.9 kg

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