RS720A-E13-RS24U
AMD-based rack server for HPC and AI workloads
ASUS RS720A-E13-RS24U is an efficient, versatile server powered by dual AMD EPYC™ 9005- series processors, delivering exceptional performance for demanding enterprise workloads. Built on the advanced 3nm Zen5/5c architecture, these processors offer up to 192 cores, 384 threads and clock speeds of up to 5GHz, making them ideal for AI/ML processing, data analytics and virtualization. RS720A-E13-RS24U is optimized for seamless integration in modern data centers, offering high efficiency and compatibility across diverse IT environments.
Flexible and expandable server for multi-tasking
With the advanced x86 architecture and high CPU density, RS720A-E13-RS24U enhances computing efficiency and integrates seamlessly into existing data center infrastructures. This versatile server is designed for scalability, offering up to 3TB of memory and supporting various types of cards, including networking, RAID for flexible storage configurations. Its 80® PLUS Titanium redundant power supplies ensure optimal energy efficiency, reducing operational costs.
8NVMe + 16NVMe/SATA/SAS*
*SAS support only from optional SAS HBA/RAID card
*The DM LAN port is for ASUS ASMB12-iKVM controller only.
*All storage can support SAS through HBA/RAID card.
Scalable modular architecture for seamless integration
RS720A-E13-RS24U features a modular DC-MHS architecture that ensures seamless integration and high performance in data center environments. Its scalable design allows businesses to adapt to changing IT workloads by adding or removing modules without disruption. This flexibility improves operational efficiency, simplifies system management and supports phased upgrades. The architecture optimizes capital expenditure and resource use, reducing upfront costs. Additionally, modular components can be replaced or upgraded quickly, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous operations. The DC-MHS architecture also incorporates advanced cooling and power management systems, improving energy efficiency, reducing operational costs, and supporting sustainability efforts.
Air-cooled solutions for excellent performance
RS720A-E13-RS24U features an optimized air-cooled thermal solution with a 2U chassis and independent airflow channels, supporting up to 400W. Its advanced air-duct system improves airflow and reduces fan usage, enhancing cooling efficiency under heavy loads. The modular design also allows easy configuration offering high performance and flexibility for varying workloads.
RS720A-E13-RS24U 2U Optimized Airflow Path & Air Duct System
Toolless design for fast, simple maintenance
ASUS has redesigned the server-chassis structure for optimal airflow, without compromising on specifications, enhancing cooling efficiency. With a quick-release top cover and a streamlined airflow system, you can manage cables and components effortlessly, reducing maintenance time. This creates a seamless airflow path from front to back, efficiently dissipating heat and keeping the system running cool and stable, streamlining upkeep and minimizing downtime.
Effortless top-cover design
Quick-release mechanism for tool-free top cover removal.
Fan bar design
Tool-less hot-swappable fan modules for quick replacement.
Tool-less DIMM.2 installation
Easy M.2 SSD installation via dedicated DIMM.2 slot.
DC-SCM card
Toolless management card installation and maintenance.
Air Duct
Tool-free removal of air duct for seamless internal access.
World Records Leadership
ASUS holds the most amount of records in dual-socket (2P) and single-socket (1P) on SPEC CPU 2017 benchmark and dominate the computing performance. These top performance results provide a useful insight into compute-intensive workloads on different computer systems, enabling our customers to reduce complexity, tackle challenging workloads and accelerate system validations.
Computing Performance
ASUS servers feature Performance Boost technology to achieve the best server performance and agility by tuning servers to match the requirements of workloads, letting you gain greater control of your server environment. This technology improves workload throughput by maximizing processor frequency and boost power, ideal for time-sensitive applications such as financial services or data center operations.
Core Optimizer
Maximizes the processor frequency in multi-core operations, avoiding frequency shifting for reduced latency.
Engine Boost
Automatic power acceleration with an innovative voltage design to increase server overall performance.
Workload Presets
Preconfigured BIOS server profiles based on workloads and benchmarks for improved performance and efficiency.
Power Efficiency
ASUS select servers achieved most power efficiency positions on the SPEC Power benchmark for energy efficiency and demonstrate to customers how they can achieve faster deployments and higher energy efficiency for their IT infrastructure.
ASUS Power Balancer
Adjust overall loading automatically based on real-time monitoring to decrease overall power consumption for Improved efficiency and cost/performance optimization.
Thermal Radar 2.0
Features intelligent fan-curve adjustments to fit the real-time server usage patterns and lower fan power consumption.
Server-management Solution
Remote server management
ASUS ASMB12-iKVM is the latest server-management solution from ASUS, built upon the ASPEED AST2600 chipset running on the latest AMI MegaRAC SP-X. The module provides various interfaces to enable out-of-band server management through WebGUI, Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) and Redfish® API.
Streamline IT Operations via ACC
ASUS Control Center (ACC) is remote IT management software designed for monitoring your hardware and software IT assets and inventory status and enabling seamless remote BIOS configurations and updates, efficient IT diagnostics and troubleshooting and enhanced security with Hotfix updates, allowing easier server management for any IT infrastructure.
Enhanced Security
Hardware Root-of-Trust Solution
Detect, recover, boot and protect
ASUS servers integrate PFR FPGA as the platform Root-of-Trust solution for firmware resiliency to prevent from hackers from gaining access to infrastructure. ASUS security solutions are fully compliant with the 2018 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) SP 800 193 specification.
* Platform Firmware Resilience (PFR) module must be specified at time of purchase and is factory-fitted. It is not for sale separately.
Trusted Platform Module 2.0
ASUS servers also include support Trusted Platform Module 2.0 (TPM 2.0) to secure hardware through integrated cryptographic keys and offer regular firmware update for vulnerabilities.
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Processor
2 x Socket SP5 (LGA 6096P)
AMD EPYC™ 9005 processors (Up to TDP 500W)
*TDP support by configuration. -
Generation
E13 -
Memory
Total Slots: 24 (12-channel per CPU, 1 DIMM per CPU)
Capacity: Total Maximum up to 3072GB
Memory Type: DDR5 6400/5600 RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM
Memory Size:
128GB, 96GB, 64GB, 32GB RDIMM
128GB, 96GB, 64GB, 32GB 3DS RDIMM
* Refer to www.asus.com/support for more information -
Expansion Slots
Total 10 expansion slots:
6 x PCIE Gen5 x8 or 3 x PCIE Gen5 x16 (FHFL)
2 x PCIE Gen5 x16 (FHHL)
2 x OCP3.0 Gen5 x16 (SFF) -
Drive Bays
24 x 2.5" hot-swap drive bays
Support 8x NVMe + 16x NVMe/SATA/SAS*
*HBA/ RAID card is required to support SAS hard drives -
System Fan
6 -
Networking
1 x Management Port -
Graphic
Aspeed AST2600 64MB -
Front I/O Ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports -
Rear I/O Ports
2 x USB 3.2 Gen1 ports
1 x Mini-DP port
1 x RJ-45 Management LAN port
1 x Debug port -
Switch/LED
Front Switch/LED:
1 x Power Switch w/ LED, 1 x Reset Switch, 1 x Location Switch w/ LED, 1 x HDD Access LED, 1 x Message LED
Rear Switch/LED:
1 x Power Switch w/ LED, 1 x Location Switch w/ LED, 1 x Message LED -
OS Support
Please find the latest OS support from https://servers.asus.com/support/os -
Management Solution
On-Board ASMB12-iKVM for KVM-over-IP
ASUS Control Center Enterprise (Classic C) (Optional) -
Regulatory Compliance
BSMI, CE, CB, RCM, FCC(Class A), ISED -
Dimensions
822.16(L) x 484.65(W) x 87.3(H) mm
32.37(L) x 19.08(W) x 3.44(H) inch -
Form Factor
2U -
Weight
Net Weight: 17.82 KG
Gross Weight: 21.34 KG -
Power Supply
1+1 Redundant 80 PLUS 3200W Titanium PSU
1+1 Redundant 2700W Titanium PSU
Rating:
100-120V~/220-240V~, 16A (x2), 50/60Hz
100-127V~/220- 240V~, 12A/16A (x2), 50-60Hz -
Environment
Operation temperature: 10 ~ 35
Non operation℃ ℃ temperature: -40 ~ 60
Non operation humidity: 20% ~ 90% (Non℃ ℃ condensing) -
Optional Items
Security:
- Dual BMC Module (default)
- TPM Module (MUST bundle with ASUS server while placing order if required.)
Accessory:
- 2U Front Bezel
- 1.5U Height Full Extension Ball bearing Type Rail Kit
- Cable arm (Please consult sales if required.) -
Note
*SAS support only from SAS HBA/RAID Card -
CPU Heatsink/ Cooler
2 x 2U EVAC Heatsink -
FRU Part List
Motherboard: 90SB0D10-M1XBN0
Front Panel Board: 90SC0SQ0-M0XBN1
Switch Board: 90SC0TK0-M0XBN1
Backplane: 90SC0TL0-M0XBN1
Riser Card 2-Slot (Slot1/2 or 3/4): 90SC0SL0-M0XBN1
Riser Card 2-Slot (Slot 5/6): 90SC0SM0-M0XBN1
Riser Card 1-Slot (Slot 7 or 9): 90SC0SP0-M0XBN1
DC-SCM Board: 90SC0SI0-M2XBN1
Fan Board: 90SC0SU0-M0XBN1
SATA/SAS Cable (BAY1-8): 90SKS000-MPHAN0
SATA/SAS Cable (BAY9-16): 90SKS000-MPDAN0
NVMe Cable (BAY1-6 or BAY7-12): 90SKS000-MPIAN0
NVMe Cable (BAY13-18): 90SKS000-MPKAN0
NVMe Cable (BAY19-24): 90SKS000-MPJAN0
2.5" HDD Tray: 90SKH000-MPPBN0
2U CPU EVAC HS: 90SKS000-MPZAN0
PSU CRPS 3200W Titanium//DELTA: 90SKS000-MMCBN0
PSU CRPS 2700W Titanium//DELTA: 90SKS000-MM2BN0
1.5U Full Extension Slide Rail: 90SKR000-M07AN0
R2P-B Cable Arm: 90SKS000-M23AN0
For detailed specifications, options, and compatibility, please refer to the latest official ASUS documentation and the actual quotes/specifications from Autech.
- High-performance processing: Powered by dual AMD EPYC™ 9005 processors with up to 400W TDP per socket, delivering outstanding performance with 192 cores for demanding workloads.
- Modular and scalable architecture: Built on the flexible DC-MHS architecture, providing seamless integration, optimization, and scalability for modern data centers and dynamic IT environments.
- Advanced cooling solution: Performance 2U heatsinks for processors with higher TDP, ensuring efficient thermal management and system stability under heavy workloads.
- Tool-less, easy-maintenance design: Features tool-less access, including a top-cover handle and optimized fan bar for improved cable management and easy maintenance.
- Scalable expansion capability: Supports up to 24 DDR5 RDIMM modules at 6000MHz, maximum up to 3TB. Offers versatile storage options with twenty-four hot-swap bays and supports up to ten PCIe 5.0 expansion slots for evolving workload requirements.
- Enhanced security: PFR FPGA as Root-of-Trust solution with TPM 2.0 for hardware security and regular firmware updates to address vulnerabilities.
