GIGABYTE's new AMD EPYC motherboard supports 1TB of RAM

AMD launched its new EPYC 7000 series processors last week, and now GIGABYTE is one of the first to unveil its new MZ30-AR0 motherboard that supports AMD EPYC 7000 series processors, and has a ton of awesome, server-grade features.

GIGABYTE's new MZ30-AR0 packs 8-channel DDR4 support with 16 x DIMMs, supporting up to 1TB of RAM through LRDIMM/NVDIMM modules, while 64GB of DDR4 support is provided through RDIMMs. GIGABYTE includes 2 x SFP+ 10Gb/s LAN ports, M.2 with PCIe 3.0 x4 ports, and more. Storage wise we have 16 x SATA 3.0 ports, 4 x SAS, 7 x PCIe 3.0 x16, and 1 x M.2 capable of 32Gbps. The board supports CPUs with up to a 180W TDP, eating up the new EPYC-based CPUs with 32C/64T of power.

• AMD EPYC™ 7000 series processor family
• 8-Channel RDIMM/LRDIMM/NVDIMM DDR4, 16 x DIMMs
• 2 x SFP+ 10Gb/s LAN ports (Broadcom® BCM 57810S)
• 1 x Dedicated management port
• 4 x SlimSAS (for 16 x SATA 6Gb/s) ports
• Ultra-Fast M.2 with PCIe Gen3 x4 interface
• Up to 4 x PCIe Gen3 x16 slots and 3 x PCIe Gen3 x8 slots
• Aspeed® AST2500 remote management controller