R281-3C2

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Rack Server - 2nd/1st Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable - 2U DP 2 x PCIe Gen3 GPUs
  • Supports up to 2 x Dual slot Gen3 GPUs
  • NVIDIA® validated GPU platform; Supports NVIDIA® Tesla® GPUs
  • Dual 2nd/1st Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
  • 6-Channel DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM, 24 x DIMMs
  • Supports Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory
  • 2 x 1Gb/s LAN port via Intel® I350-AM2
  • 12 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA/SAS hot-swappable bays
  • 2 x 2.5" SATA/SAS hot-swappable bays
  • 4 x FHFL PCIe Gen3 x16 and x8 slots
  • 2 x FHHL PCIe Gen3 x8 slots
  • 2 x LP PCIe Gen3 x16 and x8 slots
  • 2 x OCP Gen3 x16 mezzanine slots
  • Dual 1200W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supply
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Spezifikation

Dimensions (WxHxD, mm)
2U
438 x 87.5 x 730
Motherboard
MR91-FS0
CPU
2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Dual processor, TDP up to 165W*

*Power supplies must be upgraded to 1600W to support CPU TDP up to 205W.

Note: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe or memory functions might be unavailable.
Socket
2 x LGA 3647
Socket P
Chipset
Intel® C621
Memory
24 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
6-channel memory architecture
RDIMM up to 64GB supported
LRDIMM up to 128GB supported
Supports Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory (DCPMM)
1.2V modules: 2933/2666/2400/2133 MT/s

Maximum verified DCPMM configuration:

* Ambient temperature 35°C
* 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor 205W (Max.)
* DCPMM 256GB x12 pcs

DCPMM installation locations:
DIMM_P0_(A1, B1, C1)
DIMM_P0_(D1, E1, F1)
DIMM_P1_(G1, H1, I1)
DIMM_P1_(J1, K1, L1)

Note:
1. 2933 MT/s for 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors only.
2. Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory for 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors only.
3. The maximum number of DCPMM that can be installed is based on a maximum operating (ambient) temperature of 35°C.
4. To enquire about installing a greater number of DCPMM, please consult with your GIGABYTE technical or sales representative.
LAN
Rear side:
2 x 1Gb/s LAN ports (1 x Intel® I350-AM2)
Support NCSI function

1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN
Video
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2500
- 1 x VGA port
Storage
Front side:
12 x 3.5"/2.5" SATA/SAS hot-swappable bays

Rear side:
2 x 2.5" SATA/SAS hot-swappable bays

12 x SATA ports by default setting

SAS card is required for SAS devices support
SATA
2 x 7-pin SATA 6Gb/s with SATA DOM supported
By using pin_8 or external cable for power function
SAS
Depends on SAS add-in cards
RAID
Intel® SATA RAID 0/1/10/5
Expansion Slots
Riser Card CRS2131:
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 or x8) FHFL slot, from CPU_0, for GPUs
- 1 x PCIe x8 (Gen3 x0 or x8) FHFL slot, from CPU_0
- 1 x PCIe x8 (Gen3 x8) FHHL slot, CPU_0

Riser Card CRS2132:
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 or x8) FHFL slot, from CPU_1, for GPUs
- 1 x PCIe x8 (Gen3 x0 or x8) FHFL slot, from CPU_1
- 1 x PCIe x8 (Gen3 x8) FHHL slot, from CPU_0

Riser Card CRS2124:
- 1 x PCIe x8 (Gen3 x0 or x8) low-profile slot, from CPU_1
- 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 or x8) low-profile slot, from CPU_1

1 x OCP mezzanine slot with PCIe Gen3 x16 bandwidth (Type1, P1, P2, P3, P4, K2, K3), from CPU_0

1 x OCP mezzanine slot with PCIe Gen3 x16 bandwidth (Type1, P1, P2, P3, P4, K2, K3), from CPU_1
Internal I/O
2 x Power supply connectors
4 x SlimSAS connectors
2 x SATA 7-pin connectors
2 x CPU fan headers
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x TPM header
1 x VROC connector
1 x Front panel header
1 x Backplane board header
1 x IPMB connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x BIOS recovery jumper
Front I/O
2 x USB 3.0
1 x Power button with LED
1 x ID button with LED
1 x NMI button
1 x Reset button
2 x LAN activity LEDs
1 x Storage activity LED
1 x System status LED
Rear I/O
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
1 x COM (RJ45)
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x ID button with LED
Backplane Board
Speed and bandwidth:
Front side - CBP20C3: SATA 6Gb/s or SAS 12Gb/s
Rear side - CBP2020: SATA 6Gb/s or SAS 12Gb/s
TPM
1 x TPM header with LPC interface
- Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM000
Power Supply[#1]
Dual 1200W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supply

AC Input:
- 100-240V~/ 12-7A, 50-60Hz

DC Input: (Only for China)
- 240Vdc/ 6A

DC Output:
- Max 1000W/ 100-240V~
+12V/ 80.5A
+12Vsb/ 3A
- Max 1200W/ 200-240V~ or 240Vdc Input
+12V/ 97A
+12Vsb/ 3A

Note: Redundant function would be disabled if 2 x GPUs are installed in system.

Note: To support redundant function, change power supply to 2000W when CPU TDP>165W.
System Management
Aspeed® AST2500 Baseboard Management Controller
Avocent® MergePoint IPMI 2.0 web interface:
  • Network settings
  • Network security settings
  • Hardware information
  • Users control
  • Services settings
  • IPMI settings
  • Sessions control
  • LDAP settings
  • Power control
  • Fan profiles
  • Voltages, fans and temperatures monitoring
  • System event log
  • Events management (platform events, trap settings, email settings)
  • Serial Over LAN
  • vKVM & vMedia (HTML5)
OS Compatibility
For Skylake processors:

Citrix Xenserver 7.1.0 CU2 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.4.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.0.0 or later

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 or later

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 or later

Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS or later
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or later

VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 3 or later
VMware ESXi 6.5 or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 or later
VMware ESXi 8.0 or later

Windows Server 2012 R2 with Update
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019

For Cascade Lake processors:

Citrix Xenserver 7.1.0 CU2 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.5.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.0.0 or later

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 or later

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 or later

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or later
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or later

VMware ESXi 6.0 Update 3 or later
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update 2 or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 1 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 or later
VMware ESXi 8.0 or later

Windows Server 2012 R2 with Update
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
System Fans
4 x 80x80x38mm (16,300rpm), 2-ball
Operating Properties
Operating temperature: 10°C to 35°C
Operating humidity: 8-80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing)

Note: Please contact Technical Support for more information about optimized GPU system operating temperature.
Weight
20 kg
Packaging Dimensions
982 x 588 x 268 mm
Packaging Content
1 x R281-3C2
2 x CPU heatsinks
1 x Rail kit
2 x Non-fabric CPU carriers
Part Numbers
- Barebone package: 6NR2813C2MR-00-3*
- Motherboard: 9MR91FS0NR-00
- Rail kit: 25HB2-3A0202-K0R
- CPU heatsink: 25ST1-253100-F2R
- Non-fabric CPU carrier: 12KRC-0F3647-50R
- Front panel board - CFP2001: 9CFP2001NR-00
- Backplane board - CBP20C3: 9CBP20C3NR-00
- Backplane board - CBP2020: 9CBP2020NR-00
- Fan module: 25ST2-883829-D0R
- Riser card - CRS2131: 9CRS2131NR-00
- Riser card - CRS2132: 9CRS2132NR-00
- Riser card - CRS2124: 9CRS2124NR-00
- 1200W power supply: 25EP0-212002-F3S

Optional parts:

- 1600W power supply: 25EP0-216008-L0S
- 2000W power supply: 25EP0-22000A-L0S
- RJ45 type COM cable: 25CR0-200400-Y4R

[#1] Power cords are not included with server packages. Customers are responsible for selecting appropriate power cords from the optional accessories or contacting sales for customization.

[#2] All materials provided herein are for reference only. GIGABYTE reserves the right to modify or revise the content at any time without prior notice.

[#3] Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical values as specified by the respective chipset vendors or standards organizations. Actual performance may vary depending on system configuration.

[#4] All trademarks and logos are the property of their respective owners.

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