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Supermicro GPU Server SYS-821GU-TNX (8x GPU 4U)

Supermicro GPU Server SYS-821GU-TNX (8x GPU 4U)

Brand: Supermicro | Category: GPUs

SKU: SYS-821GU-TNX | Part #: SYS-821GU-TNX | MPN: SYS-821GU-TNX

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About the Supermicro GPU Server SYS-821GU-TNX (8x GPU 4U)

The Supermicro SYS-821GU-TNX is a 4U rackmount GPU server engineered for the most demanding AI training, HPC, and large-scale inferencing workloads in modern datacenters. Built on the Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) platform, the system accommodates up to two processors and supports eight double-width PCIe 5.0 GPU accelerators in a high-density 4U chassis, delivering exceptional parallel compute density per rack unit. The architecture is designed around NVLink and NVSwitch-compatible GPU configurations, enabling high-bandwidth GPU-to-GPU communication critical for distributed deep learning and scientific simulation.

The SYS-821GU-TNX features a purpose-built thermal and power delivery infrastructure capable of sustaining full GPU TDP operation across all eight slots simultaneously. Redundant high-efficiency platinum-rated power supply units feed a robust VRM and bus bar design that ensures stable power delivery to GPU accelerators under sustained load. Supermicro's optimized airflow design, with high-static-pressure hot-swap fans, maintains safe operating temperatures across the entire GPU array without throttling, making the platform suitable for 24/7 production AI infrastructure.

Network connectivity is anchored by dual 10GbE onboard management and high-speed front-facing network interfaces, while the system supports additional NIC expansion through PCIe slots for InfiniBand or high-speed Ethernet interconnects required in GPU cluster deployments. With support for DDR5 ECC registered memory across multiple channels per CPU, the SYS-821GU-TNX provides the memory bandwidth necessary to feed eight GPU accelerators efficiently. The platform is qualified for NVIDIA H100 SXM and PCIe GPU generations, positioning it as a flagship compute node for enterprise AI infrastructure, national research computing, and large language model development environments.

Ideal for

  • Large-scale generative AI and large language model (LLM) training requiring sustained multi-GPU parallelism across 8 accelerators
  • High-performance inferencing for real-time AI applications in financial services, healthcare diagnostics, and autonomous systems
  • Computational fluid dynamics, molecular dynamics, and physics-based HPC simulation in research and engineering organizations
  • Multi-tenant GPU cloud infrastructure deployments where per-rack compute density and power efficiency are primary constraints
  • Computer vision model development and training pipelines requiring high GPU memory bandwidth and NVLink interconnect throughput
  • Government and defense HPC workloads demanding dense compute nodes with enterprise-grade reliability and ECC memory support

Technical specifications

ManufacturerSupermicro
Part NumberSYS-821GU-TNX
Form Factor4U Rackmount
CPU SupportDual 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
CPU SocketLGA-4677 (Socket E) x2
Max TDP per CPU350W
GPU Slots8x double-width GPU (PCIe 5.0 x16)
Supported GPUsNVIDIA H100 PCIe / SXM5 and compatible double-width accelerators
PCIe GenerationPCIe 5.0
Memory TypeDDR5 ECC Registered (RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM)
Memory Slots32x DIMM slots (16 per CPU)
Max Memory Capacity4TB
Storage BaysUp to 8x 2.5" hot-swap NVMe/SATA/SAS drive bays
M.2 SupportM.2 NVMe boot drives supported
Network (Onboard)Dual 10GBase-T (Intel)
IPMI / ManagementSupermicro IPMI 2.0 with dedicated management port
Power SupplyRedundant 80 PLUS Titanium/Platinum high-efficiency PSUs
Operating Temperature10°C to 35°C
Chassis Dimensions4U rackmount

Available from Omnixon Global. Submit an RFQ and our team will confirm configuration and availability for your order.

Technical Specifications

BrandSupermicro
CategoryGPUs
SKUSYS-821GU-TNX
Part NumberSYS-821GU-TNX
ConditionNew
Form Factor4U Rackmount
CPU SupportDual 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
CPU SocketLGA-4677 (Socket E) x2
Max TDP per CPU350W
GPU Slots8x double-width GPU (PCIe 5.0 x16)
Supported GPUsNVIDIA H100 PCIe / SXM5 and compatible double-width accelerators
PCIe GenerationPCIe 5.0
Memory TypeDDR5 ECC Registered (RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM)
Memory Slots32x DIMM slots (16 per CPU)
Max Memory Capacity4TB
Storage BaysUp to 8x 2.5" hot-swap NVMe/SATA/SAS drive bays
M.2 SupportM.2 NVMe boot drives supported
Network (Onboard)Dual 10GBase-T (Intel)
IPMI / ManagementSupermicro IPMI 2.0 with dedicated management port
Power SupplyRedundant 80 PLUS Titanium/Platinum high-efficiency PSUs
Operating Temperature10°C to 35°C
Chassis Dimensions4U rackmount

Frequently Asked Questions about Supermicro GPU Server SYS-821GU-TNX (8x GPU 4U)

What server platforms accept the Supermicro GPU Server SYS-821GU-TNX (8x GPU 4U)?

Reference servers include Dell PowerEdge XE9680 / XE9712, HPE Cray XD670, Lenovo ThinkSystem SR685a / SR675 V3, Supermicro AS-A21GE / SYS-821GE, Gigabyte G593 / G894, ASUS ESC. Share your target platform in the RFQ and we will confirm chassis-to-GPU compatibility and recommended NIC pairing.

How long is the lead time on AI GPUs?

Highly model-dependent. L40S / RTX-class: typically 3-6 weeks. H100/H200/B200 in SXM form factor: 12-16 weeks for whole-platform allocations. We quote genuine-channel ETAs only — no grey-market promises.

Do you supply matched networking (Quantum InfiniBand / Spectrum-X)?

Yes — Omnixon stocks the full NVIDIA networking lineup (Quantum-2 / Quantum-X InfiniBand, Spectrum-X Ethernet, ConnectX NICs, BlueField DPUs) so we can quote a complete training-cluster BOM, not just the GPUs.

Can you help with NVIDIA AI Enterprise licensing?

Yes. We hold genuine-channels for NVIDIA AI Enterprise software subscriptions. Add it to your RFQ and we quote node-aligned licensing along with the hardware.