Mainstream High Computing Node with AMD G34 Solution ASUS RS500A-E6/PS4 is based on dual-socket AMD G34 platform with 8/12-core per CPU, supporting the latest AMD Opteron 6100 series processor. Equipped with 16 DIMM slots, 4 HDD bays to support 3.5 hot-swap HDDs, 80+ (Gold)500W power supply, and virtulization, the RS500A-E6/PS4 can serve as high computing node with optimal performance and reliability. Add to comparison list Mainstream High Computing Node with AMD G34 Solution Outstanding Performance with Latest Technologies The RS500A-E6/PS4 delivers outstanding performance with up-to-date AMD Opteron 6100 series processors, with triple HT3 links between CPUs to provide up to 25.6GB/s bandwidth, achieving extremely fast transfer rate.
High Scalability With 16 DIMM slots inside, the RS500A-E6/PS4 provides maximum memory capacity up to 256GB. Meanwhile, with PIKE add-on cards, the server will offer scalable and flexible storage options in system. Super Reliability with PIKE Upgrade Kit RS500A-E6/PS4 has four 3.5 hot-swap HDD bays to support SATA or SAS HDDs up to 4TB, meeting the demand of mass storage, and offers users a complete RAID solution (together with PIKE) for data protection. The ASUS optional upgrade kit PIKE SAS2 6G will provide cost-effective storage interface upgrade solution and flexible choices for multiple storage option. Green Design Energy-saving with 80+ (Gold) Power Efficiency With 80+ PFC high efficiency power supply, RS500A-E6/PS4 is able to reduce the power loss and save power bill for users. Real-time and Out-of-band Server Management The optional ASMB4-iKVM module offers real-time web-based management and remote system control (KVM-over-IP) to the system from any local computer anywhere, anytime. On-board USB for Easy Virtualization Deployment The RS500A-E6/PS4 provides excellent virtualization applications with VMWare supported. The onboard vertical USB connector is designed for integrated hyperviser for easy deployment, allowing the full use of system resources and reducing TCO and IT expenses. Specifications Processor / System Bus 2 x Socket G34 compatible AMD Opteron 6100 series AMD Opteron 6200 series AMD Opteron 6300 series HyperTransport Technology 3.0 6.4 GT/s per link (triple link) Core Logic AMD SR5650 AMD SP5100 Memory Total Slots : 16 (4-channel per CPU, 8 DIMM per CPU) Capacity : Maximum up to 256GB RDIMM/Maximum up to 64GB UDIMM
Memory Type : DDR3, 800/1066/1333/1600, UDIMM, with ECC* Memory Size : 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB RDIMM 1GB, 2GB, 4GB UDIMM Expansion Slots 1 * PCI-E x16 (Gen2 x16 Link) (FH/HL) Storage SATA Controller : AMD SP5100 6 x SATA2 3Gb/s ports SAS Controller : ASUS PIKE 2008 8-port SAS2 6G RAID card (Optional) ASUS PIKE 2008/IMR 8-port SAS2 6G RAID card(optional) ASUS PIKE 2108 8-port SAS2 6G RAID card (Optional) HDD Bays 4 * Hot-Swap 3.5" HDD Bays Auxiliary Storage FDD/CD/DVD 1 * Slim-type Optical Drive Bay Options: No Device / DVD-RW (DVD-RW default for North America) Networking 2 x Intel 82574L + 1 x Mgmt LAN Graphic Aspeed AST2050 with 8MB VRAM On Board I/O 3 x RJ-45 ports (One for ASMB4-iKVM) 4 x USB 2.0 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 2) 1 x External Serial Port 1 x VGA port 1 x PS/2 keyboard port 1 x PS/2 mouse port 1 x Internal A Type USB Port OS Support Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 32/64-bit
Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise 32/64-bit RedHat Enterprise Linux AS5.0 32/64-bit SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 32/64-bit *(Subject to change without any notice) Management Solution Software: ASWM2.0 Out of Band Remote Management: Optional ASMB4-iKVM for KVM-over-IP support Regulatory Compliance CE, C-Tick, FCC(Class A) Dimensions 615mm * 444mm * 43.6mm Form Factor 1U Weight 15Kg Power Supply 500W 80PLUS Gold Single Power Supply Environment Operation temperature: 10 ~ 35 / Non operation temperature: -40 ~ 70 Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% ( Non condensing) Accessory Box 1 x RS500A-E6 User's Guide 1 x ASUS ASWM 2.0 User's Guide 1 x Bag of Screws 1 x AC Power Cable 1 x RS500A-E6 Support DVD (15091-02K00000) Optional Items ASMB4-iKVM Remote management card (61-C1SD80-01) (ASMB4 default for North America) Slim-type Optical Device (17G14113400N) (DVD-RW default for North America) ASUS PIKE 2008 RAID card (90-S00CS0130T) ASUS PIKE 2008/IMR RAID card (90-S00CS0140T)
ASUS PIKE 2108 H/W RAID card (90-S00CS0150T) Note * DDR3 1600 can only be supported with AMD Opteron 6300/6200 series processor Part List MB KGNE-D16 (80-MSVD30-G0A02) HDD Backplane 1 x SAS/SATA Backplane (BP4LX-R10A) (60SC00G0-SC0B02) Front Panel Board 1 x Front I/O Board (FPB-AR14) (60SC0070-SC0C05) Riser Card 1 x PCI-E Riser Card (RE16L-R10A) (60SC00P0-SC0A01) CPU Heatsink/ Cooler 2 x CPU Heatsink (13G074171010) Power Supply Unit 1 x 500W Single Power Supply (04G185025550)) HDD Tray 4 x Hot-swap 3.5" HDD trays (13GS1I0AM010-1) Fan 6 x System Fans (40mm x 56mm) (13G074152010) Fan Holder 6 x Fan Holder (13GS1200P070-1) Air Duct/Mylar 1 x Air Duct (13GS130AP021-1) Optical Drive 1 x Slim DVD-RW (Optional) (17G14113400N) (DVD-RW default for North America) Mounting Rails
1 x Semi-ball Bearing Rail Kit (13GS1600M011-1) or 1 x Friction rail kit (13GS190AM042-1) (different Rail Kit by region) Cable 1 x FPB CBL 2*8 TO 2*10+1*6,750mm (14G030042840) 1 x MINI SATA 13P TO 7P+4P,390mm (14G000114510) 1 x USB CABLE 2*4 TO 2*5,L=850mm (14G000509430) 1 x W.H CABLE 8P TO 10P,L=260mm (14G030027204)