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Gigabyte G242-Z12 GPU Server - System Overview

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Memory supported on the Gigabyte G242-Z12 GPU Server include 8x DDR4 Registered DIMMs (RDIMM) or Load Reduced DIMM (LRDIMM) modules. Depending on your choice of processor series and memory modules, memory speeds of up to 3200MT/s are supported. The supported processor has 8-channel memory architecture, and with 8x memory module slots to memory speeds are supported with 1x DIMM per Channel (1DPC). There are 4x 3.5-inch SATA storage bays on the front of the chassis plus 2x Gen4 NVMe, SATA, SAS 2.5-inch hot swap bays in the back of the chassis.  

There are 4x full-height, full-length PCIe Gen4 x16 slots for Gen4 GPUs. Additionally, there are 2x more full-height, half-length PCIe Gen4 slots, plus a OCP NIC 3.0 slot offering a Gen4 x16 connector for optional expansion cards that can include high-performance NICs, and storage controllers. For SAS drives or to provide RAID, an add-on-card is required. The system is powered by dual redundant 1600W 80 PLUS Platinum power supply units (PSU).

Available Configurations

Explore available configurations for the Gigabyte G242-Z12 GPU Server. Each configuration includes a specific combination of components and options to meet different performance, cooling, storage, and deployment requirements.

Gigabyte G242-Z12 GPU Server - Specifications

Processor

- AMD EPYC 7003 Series Processors
- AMD EPYC 7002 Series Processors
- Single processor, cTDP up to 280W
- Motherboard: MZ12-HD6
- Socket: 1x LGA 4094, Socket SP3
- Chipset: System on Chip

Certified System

- NVIDIA-Certified Systems - Data Center Servers
- NVIDIA-Certified Systems - High-Density VDI Servers

Memory

- 8x DIMM slots
- DDR4 memory supported
- 8-Channel memory per processor
- RDIMM/LRDIMM: Up to 3200 MT/s

LAN

Rear:
- 1x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN

Storage

Front hot-swap:
- 4x 3.5"/2.5" SATA*

Rear hot-swap:
- 2x 2.5" Gen4 NVMe/SATA/SAS**

*SATA devices supported only
**SAS card is required to support SAS drives

Expansion Slots

- 4x FHFL x16 (Gen4 x16), for GPUs

Riser Card CRSG120:
- 1x FHHL x16 (Gen4 x16 or x8)
- 1x FHHL x8 (Gen4 x0 or x8)

- 1x OCP NIC 3.0 (Gen4 x16)
- Supports NCSI function

Note: The system is only validated with a uniform GPU model

Front I/O

- 1x USB 3.0 port (Type-A)
- 1x Power button with LED
- 1x ID button with LED
- 1x Reset button
- 1x NMI button
- 1x System status LED
- 1x Storage activity LED

Rear I/O

- 2x USB 3.0 ports (Type-A)
- 1x VGA port
- 1x MLAN port
- 1x ID LED

Backplane Board

Speed and bandwidth:
Front - CBPG041: SATA 6Gb/s
Rear - CBP2021: PCIe Gen4 x4 or SATA 6Gb/s or SAS 12Gb/s

Power Supply

- Dual 1600W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supply (Rev. A00)
- Dual 1600W 80 PLUS Titanium redundant power supply (Rev. AT0)

Management

- ASPEED AST2600 Baseboard Management Controller
- Gigabyte Management Console web interface

Dimensions (WxHxD, mm)

- 2U rackmount
- 438 x 87.5 x 820

Weight:
- Net Weight: 18.4 kg
- Gross Weight: 31.2 kg

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