Appro XtremeWorkstation™ - Dual/Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processors

Appro XtremeWorkstation™ is a mid to high-end solution designed for professionals who require speed, high performance and efficiency when dealing with demanding compute and memory intensive applications. This system supports 2 to 4 processors with up to 128GB of memory. It combines the latest in processing capability, advancements in memory, power and I/O technologies, delivering a validated optimized platform that meets the demands of multi-core processing, all in a quiet package.

Also, the XtremeWorkstation™ offers up to two PCI-Express x16 slots for high-end graphics cards such as the nVidia Quadro FX4500 X2 or the nVidia Quadro FX5500. With the 128GB of memory the new Appro workstation provides more than four times the graphics, processor and memory bandwidth, providing 25 percent lower memory latency and twice the compute power of prior models. In addition, this system offers redundant and hot-swappable features making this workstation easy to install and maintain. It provides crucial operational strengths such as tremendous reliability, scalability, serviceability and the best performance and memory scalability for the most demanding technical applications.

The XtremeWorkstation™ is packed with advanced features:

2 to 4 processor workstation supporting AMD Opteron™ Socket 1207
Large memory capacity - 32 DIMM Sockets per CPU, up to 128GB max.
Up to 8.0TB SATA or 8.0TB SAS
2 PCI Express x16 for high-end graphics cards and 2 PCI-X slots available
Low Power/high bandwidth DDR2
Redundant power supply
Hot-Swappable drives
Ready to run, simple to install, service and maintain
Support for Windows® or Linux OS

Typical use

The Appro XtremeWorkstation™ is the best fit for highly-computational, memory intensive applications. It supports the requirements of the most demanding professional users of advanced 3D workstations. This workstation is ideal for complex and demanding graphics applications such as Mechanical Computer Aided Design (MCAD) and Engineering (MCAE) for automotive and aerospace, petroleum exploration and production, scientific visualization, designers, digital content creation artists, 3D modeling and CAD.

AMD Opteron Processors

Outstanding Performance - Exceptional performance and performance-per-watt solutions for today’s most demanding business applications
Investment Protection - AMD64 technology allows you to minimize the cost of transitions and maximize past investments in hardware, software, and personnel
Enhanced Power Efficiency - Designed to help reduce your power and cooling costs by lowering the energy consumption of your IT infrastructure
Optimal Virtualization - Helps simplify consolidation and improve computing flexibility with the industry’s best x86 architecture and platform support
AMD PowerNow! Technology with Optimized Power Management - Delivers increased power savings by optimizing performance-per-watt with power on demand capabilities
Direct Connect Architecture - Memory is directly connected to the CPU optimizing memory performance and reducing latencies during memory access over traditional front-side bus-based memory controllers.
AMD Virtualization (AMD-V) Technology - Designed to dramatically increase the performance of virtualized applications while enabling faster switching between virtual machines for a powerful, flexible, secure server solution.

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