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ASUS Workstation MB

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ESC1000Pedestal

Single Socket

Pedestal

DualSocket

Rack Dual

Socket

ESC Series Roadmap

Q3 ‘12 Q1 ‘13Q4 ‘12Q 1‘12 Q2 ‘12 Q2 ‘13

ESC4000

ESC4000 G2

ESC500 G2

Romley-EP16-DIMM 2S, 2U 4GPU:8+1 * PCI-E Gen3 x16 Expansions ,

1+1 1620W RPSU (80+ Platinum), 8 *3.5” HS HDD bays, Optional PIKE SAS 6G, onboard ASMB6-iKVM

IB FDR

ESC500

Carlow C216 1S, 4-DIMM, :2* PCIe 3.0 x16 (x8/x8); USB3.0 * 4

500W/700W PSU, 80+ Bronze/Silver3* 3.5” Internal HDD bays,

2* SATA 6G ports

ESC2000 G2

Romley-EP 2S, 8-DIMM, :7 * PCI-E Gen3 x16 Expansions; USB3.0 * 4

1350W PSU (80Plus Gold), 4 *3.5” HS HDD bays, Onboard ASMB6-iKVM

ESC700 G2

Romley-EP 1S, 8-DIMM, :6* PCI-E 3.0 x16 Expansions; USB3.0 * 4

500W/700W PSU, 80+ Bronze/Silver3* 3.5” Internal HDD bays,

2* SATA 6G ports

ESC2000

Romley-EP 1S, 8-DIMM, :6 * PCI-E Gen3 x16 Expansions; USB3.0 * 4

1350W PSU (80Plus Gold), 4 *3.5” HS HDD bays, 6 * SATA 6Gb/s ports

ESC1000 G2

ASUS Workstation MB

Intel® C602

8 * PCI-E x16 ( 4 * Gen3 x16 or 8 * Gen3 x8 link)

8 * Hot-swap 3.5” SAS/SATA

HDDs CageInfiniBand QDR/FDR*

Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 Processor Family

16-DIMM DDR3 1333/1600

7 * System Cooling Fan

1+1 1620W 80+ Platinum RPSU

1 * PCI-E x16 ( Gen3 x8 ) or 1 * PIKE slot (optional)

*only for ESC4000/QDR G2; ESC4000/FDR G2 SKU

ESC4000 G2 Series Overview

ASUS Workstation MBESC4000 G2 Series One Page

MP:2012 April

Extreme Computing Power Dual Socket-R ,support 4 x GPU in 2U system

16 DIMMs, up to DDR3 1600Flexible Expansions

8* PCI-E Gen3 slots , 4 x GPU support (x16 link) 1 * PIKE Slot or HL/LP PCI-E cards (x8 link)

High Speed Interconnection Up to 56Gbps bandwidth

Low latencyHigh Power Efficiency

1+1 Redundant 1620W 80Plus (Platinum level) power supply

ASUS PIKE Technology Seamless SAS/SAS RAID upgrade path

SAS 6Gb supportRemote Management Solution

ASMB6-iKVM ASWM Enterprise

Processor Support Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 Processor Family

Core Logic Intel® C602 Chipset

Memory Support 16* DDR3 DIMM Slots

Storage Support 8* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays

RAID Support

SATA:Intel® C602 Chipset Intel RSTe :RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows) LSI MegaRAID; RAID 0 ,1(windows/Linux) SAS: (Optional ASUS PIKE ) PIKE 2008: F/W RAID 0,1,10,1E PIKE 2008 IMR: F/W RAID 0,1,10,5 PIKE 2108: H/W RAID 0,1,10,5

NIC 2* Intel GbE LAN +1 * Mgmt LAN

Infininband Mellanox Connect-X3 FDR Infiniband 40/56Gbps Controller--------ESC4000/QDR G2; ESC4000/FDR G2

Onboard Gfx AST2300 /16MB

IMPI Support Onboard ASMB6-iKVM

Expansion Slot

Total: 8+1- 8* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x 8 link) or 4* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x 16link) - 1*PCI-E Gen3 x 16 Slot (x 8 link) (Low-profile) or PIKE Slot (w/riser cards)

Power Supply 1+1 80Plus (Platinum level) 1620W Redundant Power Supply

Dimension 750mm * 444mm * 88.0mm (2U)

Rack mounting Kit Friction Rail-Kit

Regulatory FCC (Class A), CE ,CB,BSMI

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Processor Support Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 Processor Family Dual Intel® Xeon® 5600 Seires

Core Logic Intel® C602 Chipset Intel® IOH 5520/2 * NVIDIA® nForce 200

Memory Support 16* DDR3 DIMM Slots , DDR3 1600/1333 18* DDR3 DIMM slots, DDR3 1333/1066

Storage Support 8* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays 8* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays

RAID Support

SATA:Intel® C602 Chipset Intel RSTe :RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows) LSI MegaRAID; RAID 0 ,1(windows/Linux) SAS: (Optional ASUS PIKE ) PIKE 2008: F/W RAID 0,1,10,1E PIKE 2008 IMR: F/W RAID 0,1,10,5 PIKE 2108: H/W RAID 0,1,10,5

SATA:Intel® ICH10R Intel Matrix Storage:RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows) LSI MegaRAID; RAID 0 ,1, 10(windows/Linux) SAS: (Optional ASUS PIKE ) PIKE 2008: F/W RAID 0,1,10,1E PIKE 2008 IMR: F/W RAID 0,1,10,5 PIKE 2108: H/W RAID 0,1,10,5

NIC 2* Intel GbE LAN +1 * Mgmt LAN 2* Intel GbE LAN +1 * Mgmt LAN

Infininband Mellanox Connect-X3 QDR/FDR Infiniband 40/56Gbps Controller--------ESC4000/QDR G2; ESC4000/FDR G2

Mellanox Connect-X2 QDR Infiniband 40Gbps Controller--------ESC4000/IB

Onboard Gfx AST2300 /16MB AST2050 /8MB

IMPI Support Onboard ASMB6-iKVM Onboard ASMB4-iKVM

Expansion Slot

Total: 8+1- 8* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x 8 link) or 4* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x 16link) - 1*PCI-E G3 x 16 Slot (x 8 link) (Low-profile) or PIKE Slot (w/riser cards)

Total: 8+1- 8* PCI-E G2 x16 slots (x 8 link) or 4* PCI-E G2 x16 slots (x 16link) - 1*PCI-E G1x 16 Slot (x 4 link) (Low-profile) or PIKE Slot (w/riser cards)

Power Supply 1+1 80Plus (Platinum level) 1620W Redundant Power Supply

1+1 80Plus (Platinum level) 1620W Redundant Power Supply

Dimension 750mm * 444mm * 88.0mm (2U) 750mm * 444mm * 88.0mm (2U)

ASUS Workstation MBESC2000 G2 Overview

4 * PCI-E x16 (2* Gen3 x16 or 4* Gen3 x8 link)

4 * Hot-swap 3.5” SATA HDDs Cage

3 * 5.25" media bays

80Plus Golden 1350W Single Power Supply

120 x 38 mm System Cooling Fan

1*PCI-E x16(Gen3 x16 link)

Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 Processor Family

6 * SATA6G ports4 * SATA3G ports

8-DIMM DDR3 1333/1600

ASMB6-iKVMIntel® C602 Chipset

4 * SATA 3Gb/s ports

1*PCI-E x16(Gen3 x8 link)1*PCI-E x16(Gen3 x16 link)

ASUS Workstation MBESC2000 G2 One PageMP:2012 April

Extreme Computing Power Dual Socket-R

8 DIMMsFlexible Expansions

7 x PCI-E Gen3 x16 slots 4 x GPU support (x16 link)

High Speed I/O Interface USB3.0 * 4

SATA6G supportedHigh Power Efficiency

1350W 80Plus (Golden level) power supply

Remote Management Solution ASMB6-iKVM

ASWM Enterprise 2.0

Processor Support Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 Processor Family

Core Logic Intel® C602 Chipset

Memory Support 8* DDR3 DIMM Slots

Storage Support 4* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays

RAID SupportSATA:Intel® Patsburg-A PCH Intel RSTe :RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows) LSI MegaRAID; RAID 0 ,1(windows/Linux)

NIC 2* Intel GbE LAN

I/O USB3.0 *4, USB2.0 * 8, Audio I/O

Onboard Gfx AST2300 /16MB (w/ VGA bracket)

IMPI Support Optional ASMB6-iKVM

Expansion Slot

Total: 7- 4* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (2 at x16 link or 4 at x8 link) - 2* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x16link) - 1 * PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x8 link)

Power Supply 80Plus (Golden level) 1350W Single Power Supply

Dimension 212mm * 450mm * 550mm (5U rack-mountable)

Rack mounting Kit Rack Mounting Kit (optional)

Regulatory FCC (Class B), CE ,CB,BSMI, CCC

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Processor Support Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 Processor Family Dual Intel® Xeon® 5600 Processors

Core Logic Intel® C602 Chipset Intel® 5520 + ICH10R

Memory Support 8* DDR3 1600/1333 DIMM Slots , 18 * 1333/1066 DDR3 DIMM slot

Storage Support 4* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays 4* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays

RAID Support

SATA: Intel® C602 Chipset Intel RSTe :RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows) LSI MegaRAID; RAID 0 ,1(windows/Linux) Marvell 88SE9230 4 x SATA3 6Gb/s ports

SATA:Intel® ICH10R Intel Matrix Storage:RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows) LSI MegaRAID; RAID 0 ,1, 10(windows/Linux) SAS: (Optional ASUS PIKE ) PIKE 2008: F/W RAID 0,1,10,1E PIKE 2008 IMR: F/W RAID 0,1,10,5 PIKE 2108: H/W RAID 0,1,10,5

NIC 2* Intel GbE LAN 2* Intel GbE LAN +1 Mgt LAN

I/O USB3.0 *4, USB2.0 * 8, Audio I/O 2* USB2.0, COM port , KB & MS PS/2,

Onboard Gfx AST2300 /16MB (w/ VGA bracket) AST2050 8MB

IMPI Support Onboard ASMB6-iKVM Optional ASMB4-iKVM

Expansion Slot

Total: 7- 4* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (2 at x16 link or 4 at x8 link) - 2* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x16link) - 1 * PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x8 link)

Total: 6-1 * PCI-E x8 (Gen1 X4 Link)-1 * PCI32-1 * PCI-E x16 (Gen2 x16 Link)-1 * PCI-E x16 (Gen2 X8 Link)---Slot 4-1 * PCI-E x16 (Gen2 X 16 Link)--Slot5-1 * PCI-E x16 (Gen2 x16 Link –Slot )

Power Supply 80Plus (Golden level) 1350W Single Power Supply 80Plus (Golden level) 1100W Single Power Supply

Dimension 212mm * 450mm * 550mm (5U rack-mountable) 212mm * 450mm * 550mm (5U rack-mountable)

ASUS Workstation MBESC1000 G2 Overview

6 * PCI-E x16 slots( 2* Gen3 x16 or 4* Gen3 x8 link;

2* Gen3 x4 (white))

4 * Hot-swap 3.5” SATA HDDs Cage

3 * 5.25" media bays

80Plus Golden 1350W Single Power Supply

120 x 38 mm System Cooling Fan

Intel® Xeon® E5-1600 Processor Family8-DIMM DDR3 1333/1600

Intel® X79 Chipset 4 * SATA6G ports4 * SATA3G ports

ASUS Workstation MBESC1000 G2 One PageMP:2012 April

Extreme Computing Power Socket-R LGA 2011

8 DIMMs up to DDR3 1600Flexible Expansions

6 x PCI-E Gen3 x16 slots 4-Way SLI & Quad CrossFireX

Ultimate I/O Performance USB3.0* 4

SATA6G w/ ASUS SSD Caching Dual Intel LAN

High Power Efficiency 1350W 80Plus (Golden level) power supply

User Friendly Design Server-Level Compatibility

USB BIOS Flashback AI Suite II

Processor Support Intel® Sandy Bridge-EP Socket-R

Core Logic Intel® X79 Chipset

Memory Support 8* DDR3 DIMM Slots

Storage Support 4* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays

RAID Support

Intel® X79 Chipset- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s ports (RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 for Windows)Marvell 9128 SATA Controller- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

NIC 2* Intel GbE LAN

I/O USB3.0 *4, USB2.0 * 9, Audio I/O

Onboard Gfx N/A

IMPI Support N/A

Expansion SlotTotal: 6- 4* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (2 at x16 link or 4 at x8 link) - 2* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x4 link)

Power Supply 80Plus (Golden level) 1350W Single Power Supply

Dimension 212mm * 450mm * 550mm (5U rack-mountable)

Rack mounting Kit Rack Mounting Kit (optional)

Regulatory FCC (Class B), CE ,CB,BSMI, CCC

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Processor Support Intel Xeon® E5-1600 Intel Xeon® W3500/3600 Series

Core Logic Intel® X79 Chipset Intel® X58 Chipset

Memory Support 8* DDR3 1600/1333 DIMM Slots , 6 * 1333/1066 DDR3 DIMM slot

Storage Support 4* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays 4* Hot-Swap 3.5” HDD Bays

RAID Support

Intel® X79 Chipset- 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports - 4 x SATA 3Gb/s ports (RAID 0, 1, 10, 5 for Windows)Marvell 9128 SATA Controller - 2 x SATA 6Gb/s ports

SATA:Intel® ICH10R Intel Matrix Storage:RAID 0, 1,10,5 (Windows)

NIC 2* Intel GbE LAN 2* Realtek GbE LAN

I/O USB3.0 *4, USB2.0 * 9, Audio I/O 2* USB2.0, COM port , KB & MS PS/2,

Onboard Gfx N/A N/A

IMPI Support N/A N/A

Expansion SlotTotal: 6- 4* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (2 at x16 link or 4 at x8 link) - 2* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x4 link)

Total: 7- 6* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (3 at x16 link or 6 at x8 link) - 1* PCI-E G3 x16 slots (x16 link)

Power Supply 80Plus (Golden level) 1350W Single Power Supply 80Plus (Golden level) 1100W Single Power Supply

Dimension 212mm * 450mm * 550mm (5U rack-mountable) 212mm * 450mm * 550mm (5U rack-mountable)

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