Overview
ASUS ESC8000A-E13-32W from the AMD EPYC 9005 Series supports up to 192 cores with 3 TB DDR5 RDIMM, delivering extreme compute density for AI training and HPC workloads. This 4U GPU server offers eight PCIe Gen5 x16 GPU slots, hot-swap NVMe U.2 storage, redundant 3200W Titanium PSUs, and enterprise-grade management with ASMB12-iKVM.
Specifications
Model Number: ESC8000A-E13-32W
Brand: ASUS
Alt Part Number(s):ESC8000A-E13-32W
Product Type: Server
Technical Description
Brand: ASUS
Model: ESC8000A-E13-32W
Form Factor: 4U Rackmount,GPU Server
Processor Support: 2 × AMD EPYC 9005 Series (Socket SP5, up to 500 Watts TDP)
Cores: Up to 192 Zen 5/5c cores
Chipset / Core Logic: System on Chip (SoC)
Memory Slots: 24 × DDR5 DIMM (12-channel per CPU)
Memory Capacity: Up to 3 TB DDR5 6400/5600 RDIMM
Storage Bays: 8 × 2.5 inch front hot-swap bays (supports up to 4 or 6 NVMe U.2 drives)
Expansion Slots: 11 total; 8 × PCIe Gen5 x16 FHFL for GPUs; 3 × PCIe Gen5 x8/x16 FHHL for NIC/DPU/HBA
GPU Support: Up to 8 dual-slot GPUs (600 Watts each); configurable 2-Way / 4-Way NVLink bridges
Networking: 1 × RJ-45 management LAN port
Graphics: ASPEED AST2600 with 64 MB
Front I/O: 1 Mini DisplayPort; 2 USB 5 Gbps; 1 Debug port
Rear I/O: 1 USB 5 Gbps; 1 RJ-45 management LAN port
System Management: ASUS Control Center Enterprise; ASMB12-iKVM (BMC AST2600)
Power Supply: 3+1 redundant 3200 Watts 80 PLUS Titanium PSU (220–240 Volts AC, 16A)
Cooling: 5 GPU fans; 5 system fans
Dimensions: 439.5 × 800 × 175 mm (17.3 × 31.5 × 6.9 inches)
Weight: Net: 42 kg; Gross: 44.23 kg
Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C
Non-Operating Temperature: –40°C to 60°C
Humidity (Non-Condensing): 20% to 95%
Certifications: 80 PLUS Titanium; RoHS compliant
Target Applications: AI Training; LLM Inference; HPC; Data Center; Virtualization
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