Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server
Brand: Gigabyte | Category: Storage Systems
SKU: R293-Z96 | Part #: R293-Z96 | MPN: R293-Z96
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About the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server
The Gigabyte R293-Z96 supports NVMe (U.2), SAS, and SATA interfaces, enabling hybrid and flash-optimized storage architectures alongside traditional archive tiers. This 2U rack-mounted storage server delivers enterprise-grade density and performance for organizations requiring massive parallel I/O and fault tolerance in mission-critical deployments.
Built on the Gigabyte R293-Z96 platform, this dual-socket system harnesses the latest AMD EPYC 9005 Series processors to drive throughput across distributed storage, AI data pipelines, high-performance computing, object storage, and backup workflows. Storage architects and IT procurement teams will appreciate the 90 x 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays, redundant power supplies, and hot-swap fan modules that minimize downtime and simplify maintenance. The Gigabyte MegaRAC SP-X baseboard management controller provides IPMI 2.0, Redfish API, and HTML5 KVM capabilities for remote administration. Support for Linux, VMware ESXi, and Windows Server ensures broad ecosystem compatibility, while DDR5 ECC memory and PCIe 5.0 expansion deliver the performance headroom needed for next-generation workloads. Dual 1GbE dedicated management ports and high-speed data networking via add-in NICs round out the connectivity story, enabling seamless integration into complex infrastructure environments.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Gigabyte
- Part Number: R293-Z96
- Form Factor: 2U Rack
- Processor Support: Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Series (Turin) — up to 192 cores total (2 x SP5 sockets)
- Memory: 24 x DDR5 DIMM slots (12 per CPU), ECC RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM
- Storage Bays: 90 x 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays (SAS / SATA / NVMe U.2)
- Expansion: Rear PCIe 5.0 slots for HBA/RAID controllers and network adapters
- Management: Gigabyte MegaRAC SP-X BMC (IPMI 2.0, Redfish API, HTML5 KVM)
- Power: Redundant hot-swap PSUs (1+1)
- Operating Systems: Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE), VMware ESXi, Windows Server
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Technical Specifications
| Brand | Gigabyte |
| Category | Storage Systems |
| SKU | R293-Z96 |
| Part Number | R293-Z96 |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack |
| Processor Support | Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Series (Turin) |
| CPU Sockets | 2 x SP5 |
| Max CPU Cores | Up to 192 cores total (2 x 96-core EPYC 9965) |
| Memory Slots | 24 x DDR5 DIMM slots (12 per CPU) |
| Memory Type | DDR5 ECC RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 |
| Storage Bays | 90 x 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays |
| Supported Drive Interfaces | SAS / SATA / NVMe (U.2) |
| Expansion Slots | Rear PCIe 5.0 expansion slots for HBA/RAID controllers and network adapters |
| Network | Dual 1GbE dedicated management; high-speed data network via add-in NIC |
| Management | Gigabyte MegaRAC SP-X BMC (IPMI 2.0, Redfish API, HTML5 KVM) |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-swap PSUs (1+1) |
| Operating System Support | Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, SUSE), VMware ESXi, Windows Server |
| Chassis | 2U rackmount, tool-less drive bay design |
| Target Workloads | Enterprise storage, AI data pipelines, HPC, object storage, backup |
| Cooling | Hot-swap redundant fan modules |
Frequently Asked Questions about Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server
What is the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server?
The Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server is a brand new storage systems product manufactured by Gigabyte. It has the SKU R293-Z96 and part number R293-Z96. This enterprise-grade product is available from Omnixon Global.
What does the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server do?
the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. It is supported by major server platforms.
What are the key specifications of the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server?
The key specifications of the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server include: Form Factor: 2U Rackmount, Processor: AMD EPYC 9005, AI Optimized: Yes. For complete specifications and technical documentation, please contact our sales team.
What are the headline specs of the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server?
Key specifications for the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server: new condition; form factor 2U Rackmount; processor AMD EPYC 9005; ai optimized Yes. Manufacturer part number R293-Z96. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Where can I buy the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server?
You can buy the Gigabyte R293-Z96 2U Dual AMD EPYC 9005 Storage Server from Omnixon Global, a trusted enterprise IT hardware supplier. We serve enterprises in over 100 countries. Request a quote through our website or contact our sales team directly.