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Supermicro SYS-542T-2R workstation, manufacturer order code SYS-542T-2R. Review the documented processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power requirements for this exact system SKU.
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| Manufacturer model | SYS-542T-2R |
|---|---|
| Ordering P/N | SYS-542T-2R |
| Product type | Manufacturer system order code; listed processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power details describe platform capabilities or limits unless the source explicitly states installed components |
| Manufacturer category | 4U SuperWorkstation Server |
| Motherboard | Super X14SDI-36C-SP3F |
| CPU | Intel® Xeon® 6 SoC |
| Core Count | 36C/72T; 144MB Cache |
| Processor Note | Supports up to 235W TDP CPUs (Air Cooled) |
| Max GPU Count | Up to 1 triple-width GPU |
| Supported GPU | NVIDIA PCIe: NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 4000 Blackwell, NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 5000 Blackwell, NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell Max-Q Workstation Edition, NVIDIA RTX PRO™ 6000 Blackwell Workstation Edition; NVIDIA: GeForce RTX 5080, GeForce RTX 5090; Intel: Arc™ Pro B50 Graphics, Arc™ Pro B60 Graphics (DW) |
| Memory | Slot Count: 4 DIMM slots, Max Memory (1DPC): 2TB 6400MT/s ECC DDR5 RDIMM |
| Memory Voltage | 1.1V |
| On-Board Devices - SATA | SATA (6Gbps) |
| On-Board Devices - SAS | SAS (12Gbps); RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 support |
| On-Board Devices - Network Connectivity | 2 QSFP28 100GbE with Intel® SoC, 1 RJ45 1GbE with Intel® I210-IT |
| Input / Output - LAN | 1 RJ45 1 GbE LAN port (Intel® I210-IT) (IPMI shared on LAN port 1), 2 QSFP28 100 GbE LAN ports (Intel® SOC) |
| Input / Output - USB | 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports (rear), 2 USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A ports (front) |
| Input / Output - Video | 1 VGA port |
| Management software listed for this platform | SuperCloud Composer® (SCC), Supermicro Server Manager (SSM), Supermicro Update Manager (SUM), Supermicro SuperDoctor® 5 (SD5), Super Diagnostics Offline (SDO), Supermicro Thin-Agent Service (TAS), SuperServer Automation Assistant (SAA) New! |
| Management - Power configurations | ACPI/APM Power Management |
| Security - Hardware | Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, Silicon Root of Trust (RoT) – NIST 800-193 Compliant |
| Security - Features | Cryptographically Signed Firmware, Secure Boot, Secure Firmware Updates, Automatic Firmware Recovery, Supply Chain Security: Remote Attestation, Runtime BMC Protections, System Lockdown |
| PC Health Monitoring - CPU | Monitors for CPU Cores, Chipset Voltages, Memory. |
| PC Health Monitoring - Fan | Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) fan connectors, Status monitor for speed control |
| PC Health Monitoring - Temperature | Monitoring for CPU and chassis environment, Thermal Control for fan connectors |
| Operating systems listed for this platform | RHEL 9.6, RHEL 10.0, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025 |
| Chassis - Form Factor | 4U Rackmount |
| Chassis - Model | CSE-745BTS-R000NDBP2 |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Height | 17.8" (452 mm) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Width | 7" (178 mm) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Depth | 25.5" (647 mm) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Package | 24.6" (H) x 14" (W) x 31.3" (D) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Weight | Gross Weight: 62 lbs (28.12 kg), Net Weight: 59 lbs (26.76 kg) |
| Chassis Dimensions and Weight - Available Color | Black |
| Expansion Slots - PCI-Express (PCIe) Configuration | Default: 2 PCIe 5.0 x16 FHFL slots, 1 PCIe 4.0 x8 FHFL slot, 1 PCIe 4.0 x2 (in x4) FHFL slot |
| Expansion Slots - M.2 | 1 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot (M-key 2280/22110), 1 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x2 slot (M-key 2280/22110) |
| Drive Bays / Storage - Drive Bays Configuration | Default: Total 8 bays; 8 front fixed 3.5"/2.5" 24G SAS*/NVMe/SAS*/SATA drive bays | Option A: Total 16 bays; 8 front fixed 3.5"/2.5" 24G SAS*/SAS/SATA drive bays, 8 front fixed 2.5" 24G SAS*/NVMe*/SAS/SATA drive bays | (*24G SAS/NVMe/SAS support may require additional storage controller and/or cables, please see the optional parts list for details) |
| Drive Bays / Storage - M.2 | 2 M.2 NVMe slots (M-key 2280/22110; VROC required for RAID) |
| Drive Bays / Storage - Peripheral Bays | 1 DVD bay |
| System Cooling - Fans | 1 Exterior 80mm Fan(s) (optional), 5 Acoustic Optimized （Hot Swap） 80mm Fan(s), 5 Heavy Duty（Hot Swap） 80mm Fan(s) (optional) |
| Default Power Supply | 2x 1200W Redundant (1 + 1) Titanium Level (96%) Hot-plug power supplies |
| Default Power Supply - Dimension (WxHxL) | 76 x 40 x 336 mm |
| Default Power Supply - Input | 1000W: 100-127Vac / 50-60Hz, 1200W: 200-240Vac / 50-60Hz, 1200W: 200-240Vdc / 50-60Hz (for CCC only) |
| Default Power Supply - +12V | Max: 83A / Min: 0A (100Vac-127Vac), Max: 100A / Min: 0A (200Vac-240Vac) |
| Default Power Supply - 5V SB | Max: 4A / Min: 0A |
| Default Power Supply - Output Type | Backplanes (gold finger) |
| Optional Power Supply 1 | 2x 2200W Redundant (1 + 1) Titanium Level (96%) Hot-plug power supplies |
| Optional Power Supply 1 - Dimension (WxHxL) | 76 x 40 x 336 mm |
| Optional Power Supply 1 - Input | 1200W: 100-127Vac / 50-60Hz, 1800W: 200-220Vac / 50-60Hz, 1980W: 220-230Vac / 50-60Hz, 2090W: 230-240Vac / 50-60Hz, 2090W: 230-240Vdc / 50-60Hz (for CCC only), 2090W: 200-220Vac / 50-60Hz (for UL/cUL use only), 2200W: 220-240Vac / 50-60Hz (for UL/cUL use only) |
| Optional Power Supply 1 - +12V | Max: 100A / Min: 0A (100Vac-127Vac), Max: 150A / Min: 0A (200Vac-220Vac), Max: 165A / Min: 0A (220Vac-230Vac), Max: 174.17A / Min: 0A (230Vac-240Vac), Max: 174.17A / Min: 0A (230Vdc-240Vdc) (for CCC only), Max: 174.17A / Min: 0A (230Vac-240Vac) (for UL/cUL only), Max: 183.33A / Min: 0A (220Vac-240Vac) (for UL/cUL only) |
| Optional Power Supply 1 - 5V SB | Max: 1A / Min: 0A |
| Optional Power Supply 1 - Output Type | Backplanes (gold finger) |
| Operating Environment - Environmental Spec. | Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F), Non-operating Temperature: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F), Operating Relative Humidity: 8% to 90% (non-condensing), Non-operating Relative Humidity: 5% to 95% (non-condensing) |
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Supermicro SYS-542T-2R workstation, manufacturer order code SYS-542T-2R. Review the documented processor, memory, storage, expansion, networking, cooling and power requirements for this exact system SKU.
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