ASUS ESC4000-E10: 2U Accelerator Server with 4 GPU Support

Key Features

• Total 11 x PCIe 4.0 Expansion Slots in 2U Server
• Supports 4 x PCIe 4.0 x16 links for dual-slot GPU cards or 8 x PCI-E 4.0 x8 links for single-slot GPU cards.
• Features 8 x 3.5"/2.5" Hot-swap Storage bays, with support for up to 8 x NVMe drives.
• Optional OCP 3.0 support.

Target Market

• Streaming Media
• Cloud Computing
• Virtualized & VDI Application
• Enterprise & HPC Application

Platform Design and Management

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Platform Design: The ASUS ESC4000-E10 is built upon 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors, providing increased core density in dual sockets to enhance server utilization.

Flexible Design and Performance:

• Supports up to 4 x PCIe Gen 4.0 dual-slot GPU cards or 8 x PCIe Gen 4 single-slot GPU cards.
• Includes 3 x PCIe Gen4 slots for low-profile network adapters or other expansion cards.
• Offers an OCP3.0 Mezzanine slot option for flexible networking configurations.
• Provides capacity for 8 x 3.5" / 2.5" hot-swap storage bays, configurable to support NVMe drives.

Comprehensive IT Infrastructure Management Solution: The ASUS ESC4000-E10 integrates an embedded ASMB10-iKVM (BMC, AST2600) and is bundled with ASUS Control Center for comprehensive out-of-band and in-band management capabilities.

Expansion Slot Configuration

The server offers a total of 11 expansion slots:

• Rear Slots:
• 4 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (Gen4 x16 link, Full-Height/Full-Length) for dual-slot GPU cards or 8 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (Gen4 x8 link, Full-Height/Full-Length) for single-slot GPU cards.
• 2 x PCIe 4.0 x16 slots (Gen4 x16 link, Low-Profile/Half-Length).
• Front Slots:
• SKU-1 (default): 1 x PCIe 4.0 x8 slot (Gen4 x8 link, Low-Profile/Half-Length), 4 x M.2 sockets (Gen4 x4 link, up to 22110 module).
• SKU-2 (by request): 1 x PCIe 4.0 x8 slot (Gen4 x8 link, Low-Profile/Half-Length), 1 x OCP 3.0 slot (Gen4 x16 link).
• SKU-3 (by request): N/A.

Specifications