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bullx B520

The bullx B520 compute blade was designed with HPC in mind. It is based on new Intel® Grantley-EP platform and Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600 V3 family codenamed Haswell.

 

bullx B520 Compute Blades

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The bullx blade chassis can host indifferently 18 single-width compute blades (B500 model), 9 double-width accelerator blades (B5X5 model) or 9 Twin 2-Socket boards double-width Compute server blades (B5X0 model) - or any combination of those three types of blades.

The bullx B520 Compute blade hosts 2 distinct servers called Haswell CPU Board (HCB).

Each Haswell CPU Board contains:

  • 2 high-frequency Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 V3 family processors

Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 V3 processors or Haswell

  • 2 QPI links at 9,6GT/s
  • A large memory capacity (up to 256GB memory)

Up to 8 DDR3 dimm at 2133MHz

  • 1 InfiniBand (FDR link - ConnectX-3)
  • 1Gb dual port Ethernet controller for the links to CMM and ESM
  • 1 Integrated Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
  • 1 SATA disk  or 1 SSD drive

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