Cisco UCS C420 M3 Rack Server

High Performance and Internal Storage

The Cisco UCS C420 M3 Rack Server is a high-density, enterprise-class, four-socket, two-rack-unit (2RU) rack server designed for compute, I/O, storage, and memory-intensive standalone and virtualized applications. The addition of the Intel^® Xeon^® processor E5-4600 product family delivers an optimal combination of performance, flexibility, and efficiency gains.

Features and Capabilities

The Cisco UCS C420 M3 offers up to 1.5 TB of RAM, 16 drives, and four 1-GbE LAN interfaces built into the motherboard. This provides outstanding levels of internal memory and storage expandability, along with exceptional performance.

• Suitable for nearly all memory-intensive, storage-intensive, four-socket applications
• Unique Cisco UCS Virtual Interface Card 1225: A dual-port 10 Gigabit Ethernet PCIe adapter that can support up to 256 PCIe standards-compliant virtual interfaces
• Exceptional building block and entry point for the Cisco UCS
• Continual innovations from Cisco in server technology and at all levels of the Cisco UCS

Specifications at a Glance

• Up to four Intel Xeon E5-4600 processors
• Up to 1.5 TB of RAM with 48 DIMM slots
• up to 16 SAS, SATA, and SSDs for workloads demanding large internal storage
• Seven PCI Express Generation 3 slots and four 1-GbE LAN interfaces on the motherboard
• trusted platform module (TPM) for authentication and tool-less access

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