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GIGABYTE R163-Z32-AAC2 Rack Server - AMD EPYC™ 9004 - 1U UP 12-Bay Gen4 NVMe/SATA/SAS (4 x NVMe) Platinum
- Single AMD EPYC™ 9004 Series Processors
- 12-Channel DDR5 RDIMM, 12 x DIMMs
- Dual ROM Architecture
- 1 x 1Gb/s LAN port via Intel® I210-AT
- 4 x 2.5" Gen4 NVMe hot-swap bays
- 8 x 2.5" SATA/SAS hot-swap bays
- 1 x M.2 slot with PCIe Gen3 x4 interface
- 2 x FHHL PCIe Gen5 x16 slots
- 2 x OCP NIC 3.0 PCIe Gen5 x16 slots
- 1+1 1300W 80 PLUS Platinum redundant power supplies
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Warranty & Returns
Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 3 years
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 3 years
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Return Policies
- Return for refund until: January 31, 2027
- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
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- Support Phone: 1-626-854-9338
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The GIGABYTE R163-Z32-AAC2 is a 1U barebones rack server platform for a single AMD EPYC 9004 processor, with 12 DDR5 RDIMM slots and PCIe Gen5 expansion—suited to data centers and IT teams building compact, high-performance server systems.
Recommended For
- Private- or hybrid-cloud operators deploying dense virtualization or compute workloads in a rack: the single-socket EPYC platform combines 12 memory channels and 12 DIMM slots with a 1U footprint.
- Teams building mixed-performance storage servers can use the four front NVMe bays for faster storage and the eight SATA/SAS bays for other drives; SAS use requires an added SAS card.
- Rack teams adding high-speed networking or other PCIe expansion cards can use the two PCIe Gen5 x16 slots and two OCP NIC slots; plan for an add-in network card if 1GbE is not enough.
- Data-center operators standardizing on a single-processor 1U server can use its hot-swap drive bays and redundant power supplies for rack deployments where serviceability and power redundancy matter.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | 1U rack-server deployments needing an AMD EPYC 9004 platform with hot-swap NVMe and SATA/SAS storage |