Cross-Platform Compatibility
- Cross-Platform Compatibility Server Configuration – Technical Documentation
This document details a server configuration designed for maximum cross-platform compatibility, focusing on supporting a wide range of operating systems (Linux distributions, Windows Server, BSD variants) and virtualization technologies. The goal is to provide a robust, flexible, and high-performance platform suitable for diverse workloads and environments. This configuration prioritizes hardware compatibility, reliability, and ease of maintenance.
1. Hardware Specifications
This configuration is built around a dual-socket server platform, leveraging enterprise-grade components for stability and longevity.
1.1 Processor
- **CPU:** 2x AMD EPYC 7763 (64-Core, 128-Thread)
* Base Clock Speed: 2.45 GHz * Boost Clock Speed: 3.5 GHz * Total Cores: 128 * Total Threads: 256 * Cache: 256MB L3 Cache (per CPU) * TDP: 280W (per CPU) * Architecture: Zen 3 * Instruction Set: x86-64, AMD-V virtualization extensions. See Virtualization Technology for more details. * Socket: SP3
- **Rationale:** AMD EPYC processors offer excellent core density and support for a wide range of operating systems and virtualization platforms. Their robust virtualization extensions are crucial for cross-platform support. We avoid Intel due to potential licensing issues with some BSD variants regarding VT-d.
1.2 Memory
- **RAM:** 512GB DDR4 ECC Registered 3200MHz (16 x 32GB DIMMs)
* Type: DDR4 ECC RDIMM * Speed: 3200MHz * Capacity: 512GB * Configuration: 8 DIMMs per CPU, utilizing all available memory channels for optimal bandwidth. See Memory Subsystems for channel configuration details. * Error Correction: ECC (Error-Correcting Code) – crucial for server stability. See ECC Memory for more information. * Latency: CL16
- **Rationale:** Large memory capacity is essential for supporting multiple virtual machines and demanding applications. ECC Registered memory ensures data integrity and system stability.
1.3 Storage
- **Primary Storage (OS & Applications):** 2x 1.92TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD (Samsung PM1733) in RAID 1 configuration.
* Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4 * Form Factor: U.2 * Read Speed: Up to 7,000 MB/s * Write Speed: Up to 4,500 MB/s * Endurance (TBW): 1,000 TBW * RAID Level: RAID 1 (Mirroring) – provides redundancy and data protection. See RAID Configurations for more information.
- **Secondary Storage (Data):** 8x 16TB SAS 7.2K RPM Enterprise Hard Drives in RAID 6 configuration.
* Interface: SAS 12Gbps * Form Factor: 3.5" * Read Speed: Up to 260 MB/s * Write Speed: Up to 260 MB/s * RAID Level: RAID 6 (Double Parity) – provides high data redundancy and fault tolerance.
- **Rationale:** The combination of fast NVMe SSDs for the operating system and applications, and high-capacity SAS HDDs for data storage, offers a balance of performance, capacity, and reliability. RAID configurations ensure data protection.
1.4 Networking
- **Onboard NIC:** 2x 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GbE) ports (Intel X710-DA4)
- **Add-in Card:** 1x Dual-Port 25 Gigabit Ethernet (25GbE) Card (Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx)
- **Rationale:** Multiple high-speed networking options provide flexibility and bandwidth for various workloads, including virtualization, data transfer, and network-intensive applications. See Network Interface Cards for more information.
1.5 Motherboard
- **Motherboard:** Supermicro H12SSL-NT
* Chipset: AMD SP3 * Form Factor: EATX * Expansion Slots: Multiple PCIe 4.0 slots for add-in cards. * IPMI: Integrated Platform Management Interface (IPMI) 2.0 for remote management. See IPMI Management for details.
- **Rationale:** A robust server-grade motherboard with ample expansion slots and IPMI support is crucial for manageability and scalability.
1.6 Power Supply
- **Power Supply:** 2x 1600W 80+ Platinum Redundant Power Supplies
* Efficiency: 80+ Platinum * Redundancy: 1+1 Redundancy – provides failover protection in case of power supply failure. See Redundant Power Supplies for details. * Connectors: Multiple PCIe, SATA, and EPS connectors.
- **Rationale:** Redundant, high-efficiency power supplies ensure reliable power delivery and minimize energy consumption.
1.7 Chassis
- **Chassis:** 4U Rackmount Chassis
* Form Factor: 4U * Drive Bays: 10x 3.5" hot-swap drive bays * Cooling: Redundant cooling fans with hot-swap capabilities. See Server Cooling Systems for more information.
- **Rationale:** A 4U chassis provides ample space for components and excellent cooling capabilities. Hot-swap drive bays allow for easy drive replacement without downtime.
2. Performance Characteristics
This configuration is designed for high performance and scalability. The following benchmark results are indicative of its capabilities.
2.1 CPU Performance
- **SPECint 2017:** ~1800 (estimated) - Measures integer processing performance.
- **SPECfp 2017:** ~350 (estimated) - Measures floating-point processing performance.
- **PassMark CPU Mark:** ~35,000 (estimated) - A comprehensive CPU benchmark.
2.2 Storage Performance
- **NVMe SSD (Sequential Read):** Up to 7,000 MB/s
- **NVMe SSD (Sequential Write):** Up to 4,500 MB/s
- **SAS HDD (Sequential Read):** Up to 260 MB/s
- **SAS HDD (Sequential Write):** Up to 260 MB/s
- **RAID 6 Read Performance:** Approximately 800 MB/s
- **RAID 6 Write Performance:** Approximately 500 MB/s
2.3 Network Performance
- **10GbE Throughput:** Up to 9.4 Gbps
- **25GbE Throughput:** Up to 23 Gbps
2.4 Real-World Performance
- **Virtualization (VMware ESXi):** Supports up to 50-75 virtual machines with reasonable performance, depending on the resource allocation per VM. See Server Virtualization for more details.
- **Database Server (PostgreSQL):** Excellent performance for large-scale databases, with fast query response times.
- **Web Server (Apache/NGINX):** Handles high traffic loads with minimal latency.
- **Application Server (Java/Node.js):** Provides a stable and responsive environment for running demanding applications.
3. Recommended Use Cases
This cross-platform compatible server configuration is ideal for the following use cases:
- **Virtualization Host:** Running multiple virtual machines with different operating systems (Linux, Windows, BSD).
- **Cloud Infrastructure:** Building a private or hybrid cloud environment.
- **Database Server:** Hosting large, mission-critical databases.
- **Application Server:** Running demanding applications that require high performance and scalability.
- **Development & Testing:** Providing a flexible environment for software development and testing across multiple platforms.
- **Scientific Computing:** Performing computationally intensive tasks.
- **Media Server:** Streaming high-resolution video and audio content.
4. Comparison with Similar Configurations
| Feature | This Configuration (AMD EPYC) | Intel Xeon Scalable Configuration | Lower-End Configuration (Intel Xeon E-2300 Series) | |---|---|---|---| | **CPU Cores** | 128 | 64 | 8-16 | | **RAM Capacity** | 512GB | 256GB | 128GB | | **Storage Capacity** | 24TB (usable) | 24TB (usable) | 8TB (usable) | | **Networking** | 10GbE + 25GbE | 10GbE + 10GbE | 1GbE | | **Cost** | Higher | Medium | Lower | | **Virtualization Performance** | Excellent | Very Good | Moderate | | **Cross-Platform Compatibility** | Excellent | Good (potential licensing restrictions with certain BSDs) | Good | | **Scalability** | High | Medium | Low | | **Power Consumption** | Higher | Medium | Lower | | **Redundancy** | Full (PSU, RAID) | Partial (PSU, RAID) | Limited |
- Explanation:**
- **Intel Xeon Scalable Configuration:** Offers good performance, but may be more expensive and have potential limitations with certain BSD operating systems.
- **Lower-End Configuration (Intel Xeon E-2300 Series):** Suitable for smaller workloads, but lacks the scalability and performance of the EPYC configuration. It is significantly cheaper, but sacrifices capabilities.
The AMD EPYC configuration provides the best balance of performance, scalability, and cross-platform compatibility for demanding workloads.
5. Maintenance Considerations
Maintaining this server configuration requires careful attention to several key areas.
5.1 Cooling
- **Cooling System:** Redundant hot-swap cooling fans are essential. Regularly monitor fan speeds and temperatures using Server Monitoring Tools.
- **Airflow:** Ensure proper airflow within the server room or data center to prevent overheating.
- **Dust Control:** Regularly clean the server chassis and components to remove dust buildup, which can impede cooling.
5.2 Power Requirements
- **Power Consumption:** The server can draw up to 1800W under full load.
- **Power Distribution:** Ensure adequate power distribution capacity in the server room or data center.
- **UPS:** Utilize an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) to protect against power outages. See UPS Systems for details.
5.3 Storage Maintenance
- **RAID Monitoring:** Regularly monitor the RAID array status and replace failed drives promptly.
- **SMART Monitoring:** Utilize SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology) to detect potential drive failures. See SMART Monitoring for details.
- **Firmware Updates:** Keep the storage controller and drive firmware up to date.
5.4 Software Updates
- **Operating System Updates:** Regularly install operating system updates and security patches.
- **Firmware Updates:** Keep the motherboard, network card, and other component firmware up to date.
- **Driver Updates:** Install the latest drivers for all hardware components.
5.5 Remote Management
- **IPMI:** Utilize the Integrated Platform Management Interface (IPMI) for remote server management, including power control, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- **Remote Access:** Secure remote access to the server is crucial for maintenance and troubleshooting.
5.6 Physical Security
- **Rack Security:** Secure the server rack to prevent unauthorized access.
- **Environmental Controls:** Maintain a controlled environment with appropriate temperature and humidity levels.
Template:Clear Server Configuration: Technical Deep Dive and Deployment Guide
This document provides a comprehensive technical analysis of the Template:Clear server configuration, a standardized build often utilized in enterprise environments requiring a balance of compute density, memory capacity, and I/O flexibility. The Template:Clear configuration represents a baseline architecture designed for maximum compatibility and scalable deployment across diverse workloads.
1. Hardware Specifications
The Template:Clear configuration is architecturally defined by its adherence to standardized, high-volume component sourcing, ensuring long-term availability and streamlined supportability. The core platform is typically based on a dual-socket (2P) motherboard design utilizing the latest generation of enterprise-grade CPUs.
1.1. Core Processing Unit (CPU)
The CPU selection is critical to the Template:Clear profile, prioritizing core count and memory bandwidth over extreme single-thread frequency, making it suitable for virtualization and parallel processing tasks.
| Parameter | Specification | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Intel Xeon Scalable (e.g., 4th Gen Sapphire Rapids or equivalent AMD EPYC Genoa/Bergamo) | Focus on platform support for PCIe Gen5 and DDR5 ECC. |
| Sockets | 2P (Dual Socket) | Ensures high core density and maximum memory channel access. |
| Base Core Count (Min) | 48 Cores (24 Cores per Socket) | Achieved via dual mid-range SKUs (e.g., 2x Platinum 8460Y or 2x EPYC 9354P). |
| Max Core Count (Optional Upgrade) | 128 Cores (2x 64-core SKUs) | Available in "Template:Clear+" variants, requiring enhanced cooling. |
| Base Clock Frequency | 2.0 GHz (Nominal) | Optimized for sustained, multi-threaded load. |
| Turbo Boost Max Frequency | Up to 3.8 GHz (Single-Threaded Burst) | Varies significantly based on thermal headroom and workload utilization. |
| Cache (L3 Total) | Minimum 120 MB Shared Cache | Essential for minimizing latency in memory-intensive applications. |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) Total | 400W - 550W (System Dependent) | Dictates rack power density planning. |
1.2. Memory Subsystem (RAM)
The Template:Clear configuration mandates a high-capacity, high-speed DDR5 deployment, typically running at the maximum supported speed for the chosen CPU generation, often 4800 MT/s or 5200 MT/s. The configuration emphasizes balanced population across all available memory channels (typically 8 or 12 channels per CPU).
| Parameter | Specification | Configuration Rationale |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | DDR5 ECC Registered (RDIMM) | Mandatory for enterprise data integrity and stability. |
| Total Capacity (Standard) | 512 GB | Achieved via 8x 64GB DIMMs (Populating 4 channels per socket). |
| Maximum Capacity | 4 TB (Using 32x 128GB DIMMs) | Requires high-density motherboard support. |
| Configuration Layout | Fully Symmetrical Dual-Rank Population (for initial 512GB) | Ensures optimal memory interleaving and minimizes latency variation. |
| Memory Speed (Minimum) | 4800 MT/s | Standard for DDR5 platforms supporting 2P configurations. |
1.3. Storage Architecture
Storage architecture in Template:Clear favors speed and redundancy for operating systems and critical databases, while providing expansion bays for bulk storage or high-speed NVMe acceleration tiers.
- **Boot/OS Drives:** Dual 960GB SATA/SAS SSDs configured in hardware RAID 1 for OS redundancy.
- **Primary Data Tier (Hot Storage):** 4x 3.84TB Enterprise NVMe U.2 SSDs.
- **RAID Controller:** A dedicated hardware RAID controller (e.g., Broadcom MegaRAID 9580 series) supporting PCIe Gen5 passthrough for maximum NVMe performance.
| Drive Bay | Type | Quantity | Total Usable Capacity (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary NVMe Tier | Enterprise U.2 NVMe | 4 | ~12 TB (RAID 10 or RAID 5) |
| OS/Boot Tier | SATA/SAS SSD | 2 | 960 GB (RAID 1) |
| Expansion Bays | 8x 2.5" Bays (Configurable) | 0 (Default) | N/A |
| Maximum Theoretical Storage Density | 24x 2.5" Bays + 4x M.2 Slots | N/A | ~180 TB (HDD) or ~75 TB (High-Density NVMe) |
1.4. Networking and I/O
Networking is standardized to support high-throughput back-end connectivity, essential for storage virtualization or clustered environments.
- **LOM (LAN on Motherboard):** Dual 10GbE Base-T (RJ-45) ports for management and general access.
- **Expansion Slot (PCIe Slot 1 - Primary):** Dual-port 25GbE SFP28 adapter, directly connected to the primary CPU's PCIe lanes for low-latency network access.
- **Expansion Slot (PCIe Slot 2 - Secondary):** Reserved for future expansion (e.g., HBA, InfiniBand, or additional high-speed Ethernet).
The platform must support at least PCIe Gen5 x16 lanes to fully saturate the networking and storage adapters.
1.5. Chassis and Power
The Template:Clear configuration typically resides in a standard 2U rackmount chassis, balancing component density with thermal management requirements.
- **Chassis Form Factor:** 2U Rackmount (Depth optimized for standard 1000mm racks).
- **Power Supplies (PSUs):** Dual Redundant, Hot-Swappable, 2000W (Platinum/Titanium rated). This overhead is necessary to handle peak CPU TDP combined with high-speed NVMe storage power draw.
- **Cooling:** High-velocity, redundant fan modules (N+1 configuration). Airflow must be strictly maintained from front-to-back.
2. Performance Characteristics
The Template:Clear configuration is engineered for balanced throughput, excelling in scenarios where data must be processed rapidly across multiple parallel threads, often bottlenecked by memory access or I/O speed rather than raw CPU cycles.
2.1. Compute Benchmarks
Performance metrics are highly dependent on the specific CPU generation chosen, but standardized tests reflect the expected throughput profile.
| Benchmark Area | Template:Clear (Baseline) | High-Core Variant (+40% Cores) | High-Frequency Variant (+15% Clock Speed) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPECrate2017_int_base (Throughput) | 2500 | 3400 | 2650 |
| SPECrate2017_fp_peak (Floating Point Throughput) | 3200 | 4500 | 3450 |
| Memory Bandwidth (Aggregate) | ~800 GB/s | ~800 GB/s (Limited by CPU/DDR5 Channels) | ~800 GB/s |
| Single-Threaded Performance Index (SPECspeed) | 100 (Reference) | 95 | 115 |
- Analysis:* The data clearly shows that the Template:Clear excels in **throughput** (SPECrate), which measures how much work can be completed concurrently, confirming its strength in multi-threaded applications like Virtualization hosts or large-scale Web Servers. Single-threaded performance, while adequate, is not the primary optimization goal.
2.2. I/O Throughput and Latency
The implementation of PCIe Gen5 and high-speed NVMe storage significantly elevates the I/O profile compared to previous generations utilizing PCIe Gen4.
- **Sequential Read Performance (Aggregate NVMe):** Expected sustained reads exceeding 25 GB/s when utilizing 4x NVMe drives in a striped configuration (RAID 0 or equivalent).
- **Network Latency:** Under minimal load, end-to-end network latency via the 25GbE adapter is typically sub-5 microseconds (µs) to the local SAN fabric.
- **Storage Latency (Random 4K QD32):** Average latency for the primary NVMe tier is expected to remain below 150 microseconds (µs), a critical factor for database performance.
- 2.3. Power Efficiency
Due to the shift to advanced process nodes (e.g., Intel 7 or TSMC N4), the Template:Clear configuration offers improved performance per watt compared to its predecessors.
- **Idle Power Consumption:** Approximately 250W – 300W (depending on DIMM count and NVMe power state).
- **Peak Power Draw:** Can approach 1600W under full synthetic load (CPU stress testing combined with maximum I/O saturation). This necessitates careful planning for Rack Power Distribution Units (PDUs).
3. Recommended Use Cases
The Template:Clear configuration is designed as a versatile workhorse, but its specific hardware strengths guide its optimal deployment scenarios.
- 3.1. Virtualization Hosts (Hypervisors)
This is the primary intended use case. The combination of high core count (48+) and large, fast memory capacity (512GB+) allows for the dense consolidation of Virtual Machines (VMs).
- **Benefit:** The high memory bandwidth ensures that numerous memory-hungry guest operating systems can function without memory contention, while the dual-socket design facilitates efficient hypervisor resource management (e.g., VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V).
- **Configuration Note:** Ensure the host OS is tuned for NUMA (Non-Uniform Memory Access) awareness to maximize performance for co-located VM workloads.
- 3.2. High-Performance Database Servers (OLTP/OLAP)
For transactional databases (OLTP) that rely heavily on memory caching and fast random I/O, the Template:Clear provides an excellent foundation.
- **OLTP (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL):** The fast NVMe tier handles transaction logs and indexes, while the large RAM pool caches the working set.
- **OLAP (e.g., Data Warehousing):** While dedicated high-core count servers might be preferred for massive ETL jobs, Template:Clear is excellent for medium-scale OLAP processing and reporting, leveraging its strong floating-point throughput.
- 3.3. Container Orchestration and Microservices
When running large Kubernetes clusters, Template:Clear servers serve as robust worker nodes.
- **Benefit:** The architecture supports a high density of containers per physical host. The 25GbE networking is crucial for high-speed pod-to-pod communication within the cluster network fabric.
- 3.4. Mid-Tier Application Servers
For complex Java application servers (e.g., JBoss, WebSphere) or large in-memory caching layers (e.g., Redis clusters), the balanced specifications prevent premature resource exhaustion.
4. Comparison with Similar Configurations
To understand the value proposition of Template:Clear, it is useful to compare it against two common alternatives: the "Template:Compute-Dense" (focused purely on CPU frequency) and the "Template:Storage-Heavy" (focused on maximum disk capacity).
- 4.1. Configuration Profiles Summary
| Feature | Template:Clear (Balanced) | Template:Compute-Dense (1P, High-Freq) | Template:Storage-Heavy (4U, Max Disk) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sockets | 2P | 1P | 2P |
| Max Cores (Approx.) | 96 | 32 | 64 |
| Base RAM Capacity | 512 GB | 256 GB | 1 TB |
| Storage Type Focus | NVMe U.2 (Speed) | Internal M.2/SATA (Low Profile) | SAS/SATA HDD (Capacity) |
| Networking Standard | 2x 10GbE + 2x 25GbE | 2x 10GbE | 4x 1GbE + 1x 10GbE |
| Typical Chassis Size | 2U | 1U | 4U |
| Primary Bottleneck | Power/Thermal Limits | Memory Bandwidth | I/O Throughput |
- 4.2. Performance Trade-offs
- **Template:Clear vs. Compute-Dense:** The Compute-Dense configuration, often using a single, high-frequency CPU (e.g., a specialized Xeon W or EPYC single-socket variant), will outperform Template:Clear in latency-sensitive, low-concurrency tasks, such as legacy single-threaded applications or highly specialized EDA tools. However, Template:Clear offers nearly triple the aggregate throughput due to its dual-socket memory channels and core count. For modern web services and virtualization, Template:Clear is superior.
- **Template:Clear vs. Storage-Heavy:** The Storage-Heavy unit sacrifices the high-speed NVMe tier and high-density RAM for sheer disk volume (often 60+ HDDs). It is ideal for archival, large-scale backup targets, or NAS deployments. Template:Clear is significantly faster for active processing workloads due to its DDR5 memory and NVMe arrays, which are orders of magnitude quicker than spinning rust for random access patterns.
In summary, Template:Clear occupies the critical middle ground, providing the necessary I/O backbone and memory capacity to support modern, performance-sensitive applications without the extreme specialization (and associated cost) of pure compute or pure storage nodes.
5. Maintenance Considerations
Deploying the Template:Clear configuration requires adherence to strict operational standards, particularly concerning power, cooling, and component replacement procedures, due to the dense integration of high-TDP components.
- 5.1. Thermal Management and Airflow
The 2U chassis housing dual high-TDP CPUs and multiple NVMe drives generates significant localized heat.
1. **Rack Density:** Do not deploy more than 10 Template:Clear units per standard 42U rack unless the Data Center Cooling infrastructure supports at least 15kW per rack cabinet. 2. **Airflow Path Integrity:** Ensure all blanking panels are installed in unused drive bays and PCIe slots. Any breach in the front-to-back airflow path can lead to CPU throttling (thermal throttling) and subsequent performance degradation. 3. **Fan Monitoring:** Implement rigorous monitoring of the redundant fan modules. A single fan failure in a high-power configuration can quickly cascade into overheating, especially during sustained peak load periods.
- 5.2. Power Redundancy and Load Balancing
The dual 2000W Titanium PSUs provide robust redundancy (N+1), but the baseline power draw is high.
- **PDU Configuration:** PSUs should be connected to separate PDUs which, in turn, must be fed from independent UPS branches to ensure survival against single-source power failure.
- **Firmware Updates:** Regular updates to the BMC firmware are essential. Modern BMCs incorporate sophisticated power management logic that must be current to correctly report and manage the dynamic power envelopes of the latest CPUs and NVMe drives.
- 5.3. Component Replacement Protocols
Given the reliance on ECC memory and hardware RAID controllers, specific procedures must be followed for component swaps to maintain data integrity and system uptime.
- **Memory Replacement:** If replacing a DIMM, the server must be powered down completely (AC disconnection recommended). The system's BIOS/UEFI must be configured to recognize the new memory topology, often requiring a full memory training cycle upon the first boot. Consult the Motherboard manual for correct channel population order.
- **NVMe Drives:** Due to the use of hardware RAID, hot-swapping NVMe drives requires verification that the RAID controller supports the specific drive's power-down sequence. If the drive is part of a critical array (RAID 10/5), a rebuild process will commence immediately upon insertion of a replacement drive, which can temporarily increase system I/O latency. Monitoring the rebuild progress via the RAID management utility is mandatory.
- 5.4. Firmware and Driver Lifecycle Management
The performance characteristics of Template:Clear are highly sensitive to the quality of the underlying firmware, particularly for the CPU microcode and the HBA/RAID firmware.
- **BIOS/UEFI:** Must be kept current to ensure optimal DDR5 speed negotiation and PCIe Gen5 stability.
- **Storage Drivers:** Use vendor-validated, certified drivers (e.g., QLogic/Broadcom drivers) specific to the operating system kernel version. Generic OS drivers often fail to expose the full performance capabilities of the enterprise NVMe devices.
- **Networking Stack:** For the 25GbE adapters, verify that the TOE features are correctly enabled in the OS kernel if the workload benefits from hardware offloading.
Intel-Based Server Configurations
| Configuration | Specifications | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Core i7-6700K/7700 Server | 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 512 GB | CPU Benchmark: 8046 |
| Core i7-8700 Server | 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2x1 TB | CPU Benchmark: 13124 |
| Core i9-9900K Server | 128 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 1 TB | CPU Benchmark: 49969 |
| Core i9-13900 Server (64GB) | 64 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i9-13900 Server (128GB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Server (64GB) | 64 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Server (128GB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Workstation | 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2 NVMe SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4000 |
AMD-Based Server Configurations
| Configuration | Specifications | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 5 3600 Server | 64 GB RAM, 2x480 GB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 17849 |
| Ryzen 7 7700 Server | 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2x1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 35224 |
| Ryzen 9 5950X Server | 128 GB RAM, 2x4 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 46045 |
| Ryzen 9 7950X Server | 128 GB DDR5 ECC, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 63561 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/1TB) | 128 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/2TB) | 128 GB RAM, 2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/4TB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/1TB) | 256 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/4TB) | 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 9454P Server | 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe |
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Intel-Based Server Configurations
| Configuration | Specifications | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Core i7-6700K/7700 Server | 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 512 GB | CPU Benchmark: 8046 |
| Core i7-8700 Server | 64 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2x1 TB | CPU Benchmark: 13124 |
| Core i9-9900K Server | 128 GB DDR4, NVMe SSD 2 x 1 TB | CPU Benchmark: 49969 |
| Core i9-13900 Server (64GB) | 64 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i9-13900 Server (128GB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Server (64GB) | 64 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Server (128GB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x500 GB NVMe SSD | |
| Core i5-13500 Workstation | 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2 NVMe SSD, NVIDIA RTX 4000 |
AMD-Based Server Configurations
| Configuration | Specifications | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Ryzen 5 3600 Server | 64 GB RAM, 2x480 GB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 17849 |
| Ryzen 7 7700 Server | 64 GB DDR5 RAM, 2x1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 35224 |
| Ryzen 9 5950X Server | 128 GB RAM, 2x4 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 46045 |
| Ryzen 9 7950X Server | 128 GB DDR5 ECC, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 63561 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/1TB) | 128 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/2TB) | 128 GB RAM, 2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (128GB/4TB) | 128 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/1TB) | 256 GB RAM, 1 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 7502P Server (256GB/4TB) | 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe | CPU Benchmark: 48021 |
| EPYC 9454P Server | 256 GB RAM, 2x2 TB NVMe |
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