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GIGABYTE G294-Z42-AAP2 HPC/AI Server - AMD EPYC™ 9005/9004 - 2U DP 8 x PCIe Gen5 GPUs (with PCIe switches)
- Supports up to 8 x Dual slot Gen5 GPUs
- Supports 4 x NVIDIA H200 NVL PCIe GPUs with 2-way NVLink bridges
- Dual AMD EPYC™ 9005/9004 Series Processors
- 12-Channel DDR5 RDIMM, 24 x DIMMs
- Dual ROM Architecture
- 2 x 10Gb/s LAN ports via Broadcom® BCM57416
- 4 x 2.5" Gen5 NVMe/SATA/SAS-4 hot-swap bays
- 4 x 2.5" SATA/SAS-4 hot-swap bays
- 8 x FHFL PCIe Gen5 x16 for GPUs
- 2 x LP PCIe Gen5 x16 slots for add-in cards
- Dual 3000W 80 PLUS Titanium redundant power supply
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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 G294-Z42-AAP2 is a 2U dual-socket HPC/AI server barebones platform for data centers and research teams building GPU-accelerated systems, with support for up to eight dual-slot PCIe Gen5 GPUs and AMD EPYC 9005 or 9004 processors.
Recommended For
- AI infrastructure teams serving inference workloads across separate GPU workers or replicas, especially teams planning a qualified four-GPU H200 NVL setup with two bridged GPU pairs.
- VFX, media, and visualization teams that need a rack-mounted PCIe GPU node for rendering or remote graphics workflows using supported accelerator configurations.
- HPC and simulation teams whose applications have been tested on the selected PCIe accelerators and can use GPUs independently or in limited peer-connected groups.
- Data-center teams building dense GPU compute capacity in a rack and able to plan for the server’s power input, airflow, rack depth, and workload-specific configuration.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | HPC and AI server workloads |