Brand: Cisco | Category: Servers
SKU: CISC-UCSC885AM8 | Part #: UCSC-885A-M8 | MPN: UCSC-885A-M8
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The Cisco UCS C885A M8 AI Server is a purpose-built 4U rack platform designed to meet the extreme computational demands of modern generative AI, large language model training, and high-throughput inference workloads. Built around AMD EPYC 9004-series processors and featuring support for up to 8 NVIDIA H200 SXM5 GPUs interconnected via NVLink and NVSwitch fabric, the system delivers exceptional GPU-to-GPU bandwidth and unified memory addressing that accelerates transformer model training at scale. The architecture prioritizes GPU density and memory bandwidth, equipping each H200 GPU with 141 GB of HBM3e memory for a total of 1.128 TB of GPU-accessible HBM3e across the full 8-GPU configuration.
| Manufacturer | Cisco |
| Product Line | Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers |
| Model | UCS C885A M8 |
| Form Factor | 4U Rack Server |
| CPU Architecture | AMD EPYC 9004 Series (Genoa) |
| Max CPU Sockets | 2 |
| Max CPU Cores (per system) | Up to 192 cores (2× 96-core EPYC 9654) |
| System Memory Type | DDR5 ECC Registered (RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM) |
| Memory Slots | 24 DIMM slots |
| Max System RAM | Up to 6 TB DDR5 |
| GPU Support | Up to 8× NVIDIA H200 SXM5 GPUs |
| GPU Interconnect | NVLink 4.0 + NVSwitch (full NVLink mesh across all 8 GPUs) |
| GPU Memory per GPU | 141 GB HBM3e |
| Total GPU Memory (8-GPU config) | 1.128 TB HBM3e |
| GPU Memory Bandwidth (per GPU) | 4.8 TB/s |
| NVLink Bandwidth (bidirectional per GPU) | 900 GB/s |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe Gen 5 |
| Storage Bays | Up to 8× 2.5-inch NVMe SSD bays |
| Max Internal NVMe Storage | Up to 61.44 TB NVMe SSD |
| Networking Ports | Dual 10/25GbE onboard + PCIe expansion slots for 100/400GbE NICs |
| Management | Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) with Redfish API, IPMI 2.0, Cisco Intersight cloud management |
| Power Supply | Redundant 3000W Platinum-rated PSUs (N+1) |
| Cooling | Hot-swap redundant variable-speed fans with intelligent thermal management |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, Secure Boot, Cisco Trust Anchor module |
| Operating System Support | Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu Server, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Server |
| Rack Units | 4U |
| Standards Compliance | ASHRAE A2/A4, ENERGY STAR, TAA compliant |
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| Brand | Cisco |
| Category | Servers |
| SKU | CISC-UCSC885AM8 |
| Part Number | UCSC-885A-M8 |
| Condition | New |
| Product Line | Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers |
| Model | UCS C885A M8 |
| Form Factor | 4U Rack Server |
| CPU Architecture | AMD EPYC 9004 Series (Genoa) |
| Max CPU Sockets | 2 |
| Max CPU Cores (per system) | Up to 192 cores (2× 96-core EPYC 9654) |
| System Memory Type | DDR5 ECC Registered (RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM) |
| Memory Slots | 24 DIMM slots |
| Max System RAM | Up to 6 TB DDR5 |
| GPU Support | Up to 8× NVIDIA H200 SXM5 GPUs |
| GPU Interconnect | NVLink 4.0 + NVSwitch (full NVLink mesh across all 8 GPUs) |
| GPU Memory per GPU | 141 GB HBM3e |
| Total GPU Memory (8-GPU config) | 1.128 TB HBM3e |
| GPU Memory Bandwidth (per GPU) | 4.8 TB/s |
| NVLink Bandwidth (bidirectional per GPU) | 900 GB/s |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe Gen 5 |
| Storage Bays | Up to 8× 2.5-inch NVMe SSD bays |
| Max Internal NVMe Storage | Up to 61.44 TB NVMe SSD |
| Networking Ports | Dual 10/25GbE onboard + PCIe expansion slots for 100/400GbE NICs |
| Management | Cisco Integrated Management Controller (CIMC) with Redfish API, IPMI 2.0, Cisco Intersight cloud management |
| Power Supply | Redundant 3000W Platinum-rated PSUs (N+1) |
| Cooling | Hot-swap redundant variable-speed fans with intelligent thermal management |
| Security | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, Secure Boot, Cisco Trust Anchor module |
| Operating System Support | Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ubuntu Server, VMware vSphere, Microsoft Windows Server |
| Rack Units | 4U |
| Standards Compliance | ASHRAE A2/A4, ENERGY STAR, TAA compliant |
The Cisco UCS C885A M8 AI Server is built for enterprise data-center workloads — virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix), private cloud, database hosting, and AI/ML training. It fits standard EIA-310 server racks and supports redundant PSUs and hot-swap drives common in production environments.
Key specifications for the Cisco UCS C885A M8 AI Server: new condition; manufacturer Cisco; product line Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Servers; model UCS C885A M8; form factor 4U Rack Server; cpu architecture AMD EPYC 9004 Series (Genoa); max cpu sockets 2. Manufacturer part number UCSC-885A-M8. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.