Board Size
E-ATX
305W x 330D (mm)
Processor Supported
2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable and Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
Intel® Xeon® Platinum Processor, Intel® Xeon® Gold Processor, Intel® Xeon® Silver Processor and Intel® Xeon® Bronze Processor
NOTE: If only 1 CPU is installed, some PCIe or memory functions might be unavailable
Socket
2 x LGA 3647
Socket P
Recommended Fan module: Dynatron B5
CPU TDP up to 205W
Chipset Description
Intel® C621 Express Chipset
Memory Type
16 x DIMM slots
DDR4 memory supported only
6-channel memory per processor architecture
RDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
LRDIMM modules up to 128GB supported
Supports Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory (DCPMM)
1.2V modules: 2933/2666/2400/2133 MHz
Maximum verified DCPMM configuration:
* Ambient temperature 35°C
* 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor 205W (Max.)
* DCPMM 256GB x4 pcs
DCPMM installation locations:
DIMM_P0_( A1, D1)
DIMM_P1_( G1, J1)
NOTE:
1. 2933MHz for 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors only
2. Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory for 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors only
3. The maximum number of DCPMM that can be installed is based on a maximum operating (ambient) temperature of 35°C
4. To enquire about installing a greater number of DCPMM, please consult with your GIGABYTE technical or sales representative
Integrated Network
2 x 10Gb/s SFP+ LAN ports (QLogic® QL41102)
2 x 1Gb/s LAN ports
1 x 10/100/1000 management LAN
Integrated Video Controller
Integrated in Aspeed® AST2500
2D Video Graphic Adapter with PCIe bus interface
1920x1200@60Hz 32bpp, DDR4 SDRAM
Integrated Audio Controller
-
Integrated SAS Controller
-
Integrated SATA Controller
3 x SlimSAS for 12 x SATA III 6Gb/s ports
2 x 7-pin SATA III 6Gb/s with SATA DOM supported
Support RAID Function
Intel® SATA RAID 0/1/10/5
Expansion Slot
Slot_7 (PCIe_4): 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) slot from CPU_1
Slot_6 (PCIe_3): 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) slot from CPU_1
Slot_5 (PCIe_2): 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) slot from CPU_1
Slot_4 (PCIe_1): 1 x PCIe x16 (Gen3 x16 bus) slot from CPU_0
1 x Mezzanine card slot:
- PCIe Gen3 x16 (x8+x8)
- From CPU_0
- Optional for OCP mezzanine card with low profile type
2 x U.2 ports:
- SlimSAS type
- PCIe Gen3 x4 per port
- From CPU_0
- Shared with Mezzanine card x8 signal
- For GIGABYTE server system backplane board use only
On-Board Connector
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
2 x SATA DOM power pin headers
5 x SlimSAS connectors
2 x 7-pin SATA connectors
2 x CPU fan headers
5 x System fan headers
1 x USB 3.0 header
1 x COM_1 header
1 x TPM header
1 x VROC connector
1 x Front panel header
1 x HDD back plane board header
1 x PMBus connector
1 x IPMB connector
1 x Clear CMOS jumper
1 x BIOS recovery jumper
1 x Case open header
1 x Buzzer
Rear I/O Connectors
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
2 x SFP+
2 x RJ45
1 x MLAN
1 x ID button with LED
2 x LAN activity LEDs
TPM
1 x TPM header with SPI interface
Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
OS Driver Supported
For Skylake processors:
Windows Server 2012 R2 with Update
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11.4 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.2 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (x64) or later
Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (x64) or later
VMware ESXi 6.0 Update3 or later
VMware ESXi 6.5 or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.1.0 CU2 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.4.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.0.0 or later
For Cascade Lake processors:
Windows Server 2012 R2 with Update
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 (x64) or later
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12.3 (x64) or later
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 (x64) or later
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (x64) or later
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (x64) or later
VMware ESXi 6.0 Update3 or later
VMware ESXi 6.5 Update2 or later
VMware ESXi 6.7 Update1 or later
VMware ESXi 7.0 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.1.0 CU2 or later
Citrix Xenserver 7.5.0 or later
Citrix Hypervisor 8.0.0 or later
Server Management
Aspeed® AST2500 management controller
GIGABYTE Management Console (AMI MegaRAC SP-X) web interface
Dashboard
JAVA Based Serial Over LAN
HTML5 KVM
Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.)
Sensor Reading History Data
FRU Information
SEL Log in Linear Storage / Circular Storage Policy
Hardware Inventory
Fan Profile
System Firewall
Power Consumption
Power Control
LDAP / AD / RADIUS Support
Backup & Restore Configuration
Remote BIOS/BMC/CPLD Update
Event Log Filter
User Management
Media Redirection Settings
PAM Order Settings
SSL Settings
SMTP Settings
PSU Connector
1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
Operating Properties
Operating temperature: 10°C to 40°C
Operating humidity: 8-80% (non-condensing)
Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
Non-operating humidity: 20%-95% (non-condensing)
Packaging Bundle
1 x MD61-SC2
1 x I/O shield
1 x Quick start guide
2 x SlimSAS for 8 x SATAIII 6Gb/s 600mm cables
2 x Non-Fabric CPU carrier
Single Box dimensions: 409 x 355 x 78 mm
Carton dimension: 729 x 415 x 432 mm
Quantity: 10 x single box with one carton
Bulk Packaging Content
10 x MD61-SC2
10 x I/O shields
Carton dimensions: 473 x 600 x 495 mm
Ordering Information
Retail: 9MD61SC2MR-00
Bulk: 9MD61SC2NR-00