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Asus ESC8000-E11-3W10G Barebone System - 4U Rack-mountable - Dual Socket LGA-4677 - 6 TB DDR5 Memory - 32 Slots
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The ESC8000-E11-3W10G leverages Intel's server chipset architecture to provide a stable foundation for dual-processor configurations. Its memory subsystem utilizes DDR5 SDRAM technology operating at DDR5-4400 (PC5-35200) speeds, offering improved bandwidth and efficiency over previous generations. The 32 DIMM slots allow for massive memory configurations, essential for in-memory databases, large-scale virtualization, and scientific computing.
Storage connectivity is handled by both Serial ATA/600 and NVMe controllers, supporting a mix of high-capacity hard drives and high-performance solid-state drives. The 8 dedicated 3.5" bays accommodate large storage arrays, while the M.2 interface provides an additional high-speed storage option. Expansion is facilitated through 8 PCI Express x16 slots and 1 x8 slot, enabling the addition of GPUs, network adapters, storage controllers, or other acceleration cards.
Relevant factors for this section include AI-powered, Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Socket. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This barebone system combines high-density compute with extensive expansion in a standardized 4U rack form factor. Its dual-socket design supports scalable processor configurations, while the massive memory capacity addresses the needs of memory-bound applications. The inclusion of both SATA and NVMe storage controllers provides flexibility for mixed storage tiers, and the generous PCIe slot count allows for significant I/O expansion.
Enterprise-Grade Reliability
Triple power supplies with 3 kW total capacity and 230 V AC input ensure stable operation and redundancy for continuous uptime in server environments.
- 3 installed power supplies
- 3 kW maximum wattage
- 230 V AC input voltage
High-Speed Connectivity
Three Gigabit Ethernet ports provide robust network connectivity for data transfer, clustering, and management, while USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports support peripheral attachments.
- 3 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports
- 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports
- 1 VGA port for local management
Deployment / Use Cases
The ESC8000-E11-3W10G is suited for data center, enterprise server, and high-performance computing environments where scalability, reliability, and expansion are critical. Its dual-processor architecture and substantial memory support make it ideal for virtualization hosts, database servers, and application servers that require high core counts and large memory pools.
With 8 drive bays and multiple PCIe slots, the system can be configured as a storage server or NAS expansion unit, supporting large-capacity hard drives and high-speed NVMe storage. The PCIe expansion capabilities also allow for GPU acceleration, making it suitable for AI inference, machine learning, and rendering workloads. The 4U rack design fits standard server cabinets, facilitating integration into existing infrastructure.
Virtualization Host
Support for dual Xeon processors and up to 6 TB of DDR5 memory enables dense virtual machine deployment, ideal for consolidating multiple workloads onto a single physical server.
Storage & Compute Node
Combine the 8 internal drive bays with PCIe storage controllers or NVMe expansion cards to create a high-capacity, high-performance storage server with integrated compute resources.
Physical Profile
The system is housed in a 4U rack-mountable chassis with dimensions of 6.87 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 31.50 inches in depth (174.5 × 440 × 800 mm). This standard 4U height optimizes rack space utilization while providing ample internal volume for components and cooling. The approximate weight of 59.52 pounds (27 kg) reflects its robust construction and component density. The rack-mountable form factor includes standard mounting hardware for secure installation in server racks or cabinets.
- Width
- 17.32" (440 mm)
- Depth
- 31.50" (800 mm)
- Height
- 4U
- Weight
- 59.52 lb (27000 g)
Highlights
- Dual Socket LGA-4677 supports two Intel Xeon processors (Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze)
- Up to 6 TB of DDR5-4400 memory across 32 DIMM slots for massive capacity
- 8 internal 3.5" drive bays with Serial ATA/600 and NVMe controller support
- 11 PCIe expansion slots (8 x16, 1 x8) plus 1 M.2 interface for flexible I/O
- 4U rack-mountable chassis with standard rack mounting compatibility
- Triple redundant power supplies with 3 kW total capacity and 230 V AC input
- Three Gigabit Ethernet ports and two USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports for connectivity
- RoHS environmental compliance for reduced hazardous substances
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ASUS Computer International |
| Manufacturer Part Number | ESC8000-E11-3W10G |
| Brand Name | Asus |
| Product Series | ESC8000-E11 |
| Product Model | ESC8000-E11-3W10G |
| Product Name | ESC8000-E11-3W10G Barebone System |
| Product Type | Barebone System |
| Technical Information | |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 2 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA-4677 |
| Processor Supported | Xeon Platinum,Xeon Gold,Xeon Silver,Xeon Bronze |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 6 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR5-4400/PC5-35200 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 32 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600,NVMe |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 8 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 8 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 11 |
| Number of PCI Express x8 Slots | 1 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 8 |
| Number of M.2 Interfaces | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 3 |
| Number of VGA Ports | 1 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 230 V AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 3 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 3 kW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 4U |
| Height | 6.87" (174.50 mm) |
| Width | 17.32" (440 mm) |
| Depth | 31.50" (800 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 59.52 lb (27000 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this barebone system?
The ESC8000-E11-3W10G supports dual Intel Xeon processors using the LGA-4677 socket. Compatible processor families include Xeon Platinum, Xeon Gold, Xeon Silver, and Xeon Bronze series. This allows for a range of core counts and performance levels to match specific workload requirements, from high-core-count Platinum processors for intensive compute tasks to more cost-effective Bronze options for lighter loads.
How much memory can this system support and what type is used?
This system supports a maximum of 6 terabytes (TB) of DDR5 SDRAM memory. It utilizes DDR5-4400 (PC5-35200) memory modules across 32 DIMM slots. DDR5 technology provides higher bandwidth and improved power efficiency compared to DDR4, making it suitable for memory-intensive applications like databases, virtualization, and scientific computing where large memory capacity and speed are critical.
What storage options are available in this barebone system?
The system includes 8 internal 3.5" drive bays for high-capacity hard drives or solid-state drives. Storage connectivity is managed by both Serial ATA/600 and NVMe controllers, allowing for a mix of SATA and NVMe drives. Additionally, there is one M.2 interface for high-speed NVMe storage expansion. This flexibility supports configurations ranging from large-capacity storage arrays to high-performance NVMe setups.
What expansion slots does this system have for add-on cards?
There are 11 total expansion slots: 8 PCI Express x16 slots, 1 PCI Express x8 slot, and 1 M.2 interface. These slots enable the installation of additional components such as graphics processing units (GPUs) for acceleration, network interface cards (NICs) for enhanced connectivity, storage controllers for extra drives, or other PCIe-based expansion cards to customize the system for specific tasks like AI, networking, or storage expansion.
What are the power supply specifications for this system?
The system comes with three power supplies installed, providing a maximum total wattage of 3 kilowatts (kW). It operates on 230 volts AC input. This triple redundant power supply configuration enhances reliability by allowing continuous operation even if one power supply fails, which is essential for server environments requiring high availability and uptime.
What are the physical dimensions and rack compatibility?
The chassis measures 6.87 inches in height, 17.32 inches in width, and 31.50 inches in depth (174.5 × 440 × 800 mm), corresponding to a standard 4U rack height. It is designed as a rack-mountable system, making it compatible with standard server racks and cabinets. The approximate weight is 59.52 pounds (27 kg), and it includes features for secure mounting in data center environments.