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bullx R425 E2
 • Enhanced Extreme Computing servers designed for use as visualization nodes
 
bullx R425 E2
With the bullx R425 E2 servers, Bull upgrades its range of HPC-specific servers. The bullx R425 E2 visualization node supports the latest graphics and accelerator cards. With its 6.4 GT/s QPI and large storage capacity, it is a highly cost-efficient visualization server.
 
  • 2x hexa core Intel® Xeon® (56xx)
  • QPI up to 6.4 GT/s
  • 2x PCI-Express X16 Gen2 slots
  • Up to 8x SATA2 or SAS HDD or 8 SSD drives
  • Up to 192GB Reg. ECC DDR3 memory
  • Powerful 800 watts PSU to support latest cards
  • Rack mount 4U drawer or tower
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    PRODUCT
  • Model
  • bullx R425 E2
      
    DESIGN
  • Form factor
  • Rack mount 4U drawer or tower
      
    PROCESSORS
  • Number of processors
  • 2
  • Type
  • hexa or quad core Intel® Xeon® (5600) at up to 3.2GHz OR quad core Intel® Xeon® (55xx) at up to 2.93GHz
      
    ARCHITECTURE
  • Chipset
  • 2x Intel S5520 Chipset (Tylersburg) – QPI up to 6.4 GT/s
      
    MEMORY
  • Memory Min/Max
  • Up to 192GB Reg. ECC DDR3
  • Memory slots (number, type)
  • 18x DIMM sockets
      
    I/O SLOTS
  • Bus slots
  • 2 PCI-Express-2.0 X16
      4 PCI-Express-2.0 X8
      1 PCI-Express-2.0 X4
      All HP slots
      
    MEDIA AND STORAGE DEVICES
  • Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM
  • 1
  • Hard Disk Drives SATA2 7200 rpm
  • 6 disks without add-on adapter, 8 disks with add-on adapter - 3.5" disks (250/500/750/1000/1500/2000 GB)
  • Hard Disk Drives SAS 15Krpm
  • 8x 3.5" disks (146/300/450 GB), with PCI-Express SAS/SATA add-on adapter
  • Maximum Internal Storage capacity
  • 12 TB SATA2 without add-on adapter, 16 TB SATA2 with add-on adapter
      6 SSD drives without add-on adapter, 8 drives with add-on adapter - 2.5" in 3.5" tray (128/256 GB)
      
    STORAGE CONTROLLERS
  • PCI board controller
  • Support of RAID 0/1/5/10 (with optional PCI-Express SAS/SATA RAID board)
      
    VIDEO
  • Video controller
  • Matrox Graphics MGA G200eW embedded video controller
      
    NETWORK
  • Network interface controller
  • Intel® (Kawela) 82576 Dual-port Gigabit Ethernet Controller
      
    SECURITY
  • Front door / Intrusion protection
  • Chassis intrusion detection
      
    I/O PORTS
  • USB ports
  • 2 front USB ports 2.0, 6 rear USB ports 2.0
  • Serial port
  • 1 fast UART 16550 serial port
  • Audio port
  • 1
  • PS/2 port (mouse/keyboard)
  • 1
  • SVGA video port
  • 1
  • System Management
  • 1 BMC (IPMI 2.0 with virtual media-over-LAN) Embedded Winbond WPCM450-R on dedicated RJ45 port
  • Ethernet port
  • 2 RJ45 Ethernet ports
      
    POWER SUPPLY
  • Power consumption
  • 800 Watts w/PFC (+85% efficiency)
  • Auto-sensing
  • 110/220V – 60/50Hz
      
    VENTILATION
  • Fan specifications
  • 4x 5000 RPM hot-swap cooling fans
      
    PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS
  • Size (HxWxD)
  • 178 x 437 x 648 mm
  • Weight
  • 35 kg
      
    OS AND SOFTWARE
  • Windows Server 2003 Certification
  • Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2
  • Linux Support
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux + bullx supercomputer suite
      
    WARRANTY & SERVICES
  • Standard warranty
  • 3 years
  • Warranty extension
  • Optional
      
    REGULATORY & SAFETY
  • Regulatory compliance
  • CE (UL, FCC, RoHS)
      
    NOTES
  • Note 1
  • Compatible accelerators and graphics cards: NVIDIA Tesla C2050/C2070 GPU card, NVIDIA Tesla S2050 / NextIO vCore Express 2070 1U Computing System, NVIDIA Quadro 4000/5000/6000 graphics boards
     
     
     
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