Supermicro 4U SuperWorkstation Server SYS-542AW-TR
SKU: ASA9109-X-R
Overview:
The Supermicro SYS-542AW-TR is a powerful 4U rackmount workstation designed for demanding AI, HPC, visualization, and GPU-accelerated workloads, supporting up to 86-core Intel Xeon 600 Series processors and up to 2TB of DDR5 ECC memory. With support for up to four double-width or two triple-width GPUs, PCIe 5.0 expansion, eight hot-swap NVMe/SAS/SATA bays, and redundant Titanium-level power supplies, it provides a flexible platform for high-performance computing and AI applications.
Features:
- Single Intel® Xeon® 600 Series processor (LGA 4710-2/Socket E2), with up to 86 cores/350W TDP
- 8 DDR5 ECC Registered RDIMM/3DS RDIMM, DDR5-6400MT/s Up to total 2TB
- 8 hot-swap 3.5" NVMe/SAS/SATA drive bays
- Dual 2000W / 2600W Redundant Titanium Level power supplies
- 5 PCIe 5.0 x16 slots + 1 PCIe 5.0 x8 slot
- Support for up to 4 double-width PCIe GPU cards or 2 triple-width PCIe GPU cards
Applications:
- High Performance Computing
- VDI
- AI/Deep Learning Training
- Media/Video Streaming
- Cloud Gaming
- Animation and Modeling
- Design & Visualization
- 3D Rendering
- Diagnostic Imaging
- AI Training
Starting Configuration: (Contact Us)
Processor
CPU
Single E2 (LGA 4710-2) Intel® Xeon® 600 Processor for Workstation
Up to 86C/172T; Up to 336MB Cache
Supports up to 350W TDP CPUs (Air Cooled)
System Memory
Slot Count
8 DIMM slots
Max Memory
(1DPC): Up to 2TB 6400MT/s ECC DDR5 RDIMM
Memory Voltage
1.1V
Drive Bays
8 front hot-swap 3.5" NVMe/SAS*/SATA drive bays, or
8 front hot-swap 2.5" NVMe/SAS*/SATA drive bays
Expansion Slots
PCI-Express
5 PCIe 5.0 x16 FHFL slots
1 PCIe 5.0 x8 FHFL slot
M.2
2 M.2 PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe slots (M-key 22110(default)/2280)
2 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe slots (M-key 22110(default)/2280)
GPU
Max GPU Count
Up to 2 triple-width or 4 double-width GPUs
Supported GPU
NVIDIA PCIe: NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 4000 Blackwell, NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 5000 Blackwell,
NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell Max-Q Workstation Edition, NVIDIA RTX PRO™
6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition
CPU-GPU Interconnect
PCIe 5.0 x16 CPU-to-GPU Interconnect
Power Supply
2x 2000W Redundant (1 + 1) Titanium Level (96%) power supplies, or
2x 2600W Redundant (1 + 1) Titanium Level (96%) power supplies
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