GIGABYTE Launches First Wave of Servers for AMD EPYC 7003 Series Processors 

TAIPEI, Taiwan, March 15, 2021 -- GIGABYTE Technology, an industry leader in high-performance servers and workstations, today announced over 40 servers and server motherboards ready for the new AMD EPYC 7003 Series processors. These new servers will target modern data centers on-prem and cloud as well as provide generational improvements to deliver exceptional performance in HPC, HCI virtualization, cloud, and data analytics.

AMD EPYC 7003 Series Processors

Based on the 7nm process node, AMD EPYC 7002 and 7003 Series processors support up to 64 cores and 128 threads. They also support up to 4TB DDR4 memory per socket, and up to 3200MHz DDR4. For fast PCIe 4.0 connections between CPU and drives or accelerators, 128-160 PCIe lanes are available. With the addition of the AMD EPYC 7003 Series processors comes:

1. Significant generational IPC uplift
2. Modern security features
3. Drop-in compatible with GIGABYTE servers designed for AMD EPYC 7002 Series processors
4. Additional memory interleave configuration, 6-channel, now supported

1st Wave of Servers

GIGABYTE servers have been tested and are ready for AMD EPYC 7003 Series processors. The following is a list of models available in the 1st wave ready for the new generation of chips. Overall, these servers offer a commanding leadership position in per core performance and best TCO across workloads.

Remote and Multiple Server Management:

As part of GIGABYTE’s value proposition, GIGABYTE provides GIGABYTE Management Console (GMC) for BMC server management via a web browser-based platform. Additionally, GIGABYTE Server Management (GSM) software is free to download and used to monitor and manage multiple servers. GMC and GSM offer great value while reducing license and customer maintenance costs.

Learn more about our servers: https://www.gigabyte.com/

MLN-001: AMD EPYC 7003 Series processors require a BIOS update from your server or motherboard manufacturer if used with a motherboard designed for the AMD EPYC 7002 Series processors. A motherboard designed at minimum for EPYC 7002 processors is required for EPYC 7003 Series processors.

Source: GIGABYTE