Today we are going to take a look at a new class of servers with the Intel Xeon E-2400 series. The Supermicro SYS-511R-M is a 1U server designed for lower cost and lower power operation. With modern high-end servers sporting 64+ cores per socket, but also 1kW class power budget for dual-socket servers, these systems now have a clearer differentiation as lower core count and high clock speed servers.
Supermicro SYS-511R-M External Overview
The chassis itself is a 1U form factor that is just under 20 inches in depth (507mm.) That is an important characteristic as we have seen many previous generations of these servers deployed in shallow racks in low-cost data centers.
We can see that this is a…
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