ASUS Sets Most World Records for 1P and 2P Server Performance on SPEC.org

2020/11/03

Leading server systems provider scores 683 records for top performance across multiple architectures and platforms in intensive computing workloads



KEY POINTS

  • ASUS holds a total of 683 top performance benchmarks across Intel® and AMD® platforms for single-socket and dual-socket servers
  • ASUS leads the SPEC CPU 2017 benchmark pack as of September 29, 2020
  • ASUS achieves 213 No. 1 records with AMD EPYC 7002 processors, elevating the company to holder of most records
  • ASUS scores 466 No. 1 records with 1st and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon® Scalable processors, again claiming the most position


TAIPEI, Taiwan, October 29, 2020 — ASUS, a leading server systems, server motherboards, and workstations provider, today announced that ASUS servers continue to dominate computing performance with a total of 683 new world-record benchmark results confirmed by the Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC, www.spec.org). ASUS holds the most amount of records on the SPEC CPU® 2017 benchmark in single-socket (1P) and dual-socket (2P). These world records are set by servers running across Intel® and AMD® platforms, including the 1st and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon® Scalable processors and AMD EPYC™ 7002 processors and workloads ranging from general business infrastructure, software-defined deployment, data analytics, AI, and HPC (High Performance Computing). These results are correct as of September 29, 2020.

ASUS offers a comprehensive range of AMD EPYC product portfolio

ASUS servers with AMD EPYC 7002 processors currently hold an incredible 213 world records. This total consists of 167 No. 1 results for single-socket performance, plus 46 No. 1 results for dual-socket performance across all SPEC CPU 2017 benchmarks, including integer rate, floating-point rate, integer speed and floating-point. ASUS offer a wide range of AMD EPYC server categories including GPU-optimized, high-density and general-purposed in 1U and 2U chassis, supporting up to 64 cores, 128 threads, 8-channel DDR4 3200 and 128 PCIe® 4.0 lanes, all powered by AMD EPYC 7002 processors. Each server category is designed to fit the different workloads of AI inference, virtualization, VDI, analytics and software-defined deployments.

GPU-optimized server: ESC4000A-E10 supports up to four double-slot GPUs

ASUS ESC4000A-E10 is a 2U GPU server powered by single-socket AMD EPYC processor designed for AI, HPC and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) applications in data center or enterprise environments requiring powerful CPU cores, multiple GPU support and faster transmission speeds.
ESC4000A-E10 delivers GPU-optimized performance with support for up to four high-performance double-slot or eight single-slot GPUs, including the latest NVIDIA