Description
Gigabyte R181-T90 1U Rack Server – 2 x Cavium ThunderX2 CN9975 2 GHz – Serial ATA/600, 12Gb/s SAS Controller – 2 Processor Support – 64 GB RAM Support – 0, 1, 10, 1E RAID Levels – ASPEED AST2500 Up to 512 MB Graphic Card – 10 Gigabit Ethernet – 10 x SFF Bay(s) – Hot Swappable Bays – 2 x 1200 W – Redundant Power Supply
Bringing ARM into the Server World
Presenting a genuine alternative to x86 for your next server deployment. The ThunderX2® is the 64-bit ARMv8 SoC that offers an unprecedented level of integration and industry leading performance, with custom fully out-of-order cores, single and dual socket configurations, very high memory bandwidth, large memory capacity, integrated I/O, server class virtualization and RAS features, and extensive power management. The ThunderX2® further accelerates adoption of ARM servers for mainstream cloud and HPC applications by providing the next level of computing performance and ecosystem readiness.
ThunderX2® CPU Key Features
CPU Cores
- Fully out of order, 1 / 2 / 4 threads per core
- Up to 2.5 GHz in normal mode, up to 3 GHz in turbo mode
- 3X single thread performance compared to ThunderX®
Memory Optimization
- Memory speed up to 2666MHz
- Up to 16 DIMMS per socket, up to 4 TB of memory per system in dual socket configuration
Advanced Power Management
- On-chip management engine for dynamic voltage and frequency scaling across the chip
- Full turbo mode support
Flexible IO
- Integrated 56 lanes of PCIe Gen3 interfaces, x1, x4, x8 and x16 support, 14 integrated PCIe controllers
- Integrated SATA v3, GPIOs, USB interfaces
Advanced Server Class RAS Features
- Covering memory, CPU, cache, CCPI2 and PCIe interfaces
A Real x86 Alternative
- Performance of ThunderX2 is on par with x86 for many general purpose data center applications, excellent price / performance ratio
- A wide ARM server ecosystem now exists including many of the most popular platforms for HPC, cloud & telecommunications applications.
- Allows for a seamless front end / back end connection using the same system architecture to millions of ARM handheld and IoT devices
