Supermicro
Supermicro Leadership Performance
Supermicro (NASDAQ: SMCI) is a global leader in Application-Optimized Total IT Solutions. Founded and operating in San Jose, California, Supermicro is committed to delivering first to market innovation for Enterprise, Cloud, AI, and 5G Telco/Edge IT Infrastructure. We are a Total IT Solutions manufacturer with server, AI, storage, IoT, switch systems, software, and support services. Visit Supermicro to learn more. | |
Over 100 Server Platforms Optimized for 4th and 5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. The industry's broadest portfolio of performance optimized servers to match your specific workloads. See more at www.supermicro.com/x13 The Supermicro X13 Portfolio includes the following: SuperBlade® - Supermicro's high-performance, density-optimized, and energy-efficient multi-node platform optimized for AI, Data Analytics, HPC, Cloud, and Enterprise workloads. Hyper - Flagship performance rackmount servers are built to take on the most demanding workloads along with the storage & I/O flexibility that provides a custom fit for a wide range of application needs. GPU Servers with PCIe GPUs - Systems supporting advanced accelerators to deliver dramatic performance gains and cost savings. These systems are designed for HPC, AI/ML, rendering, and VDI workloads. Universal GPU Servers - Open, modular, standards-based servers that provide superior performance and serviceability with GPU options, including the latest PCIe, OAM, and NVIDIA SXM technologies. Petascale Storage - Industry-leading storage density and performance with EDSFF E1.S and E3.S drives, allowing unprecedented capacity and performance in a single 1U or 2U chassis. Hyper-E - Delivers the power and flexibility of our flagship Hyper family optimized for deployment in edge environments. Edge-friendly features include a short-depth chassis and front I/O, making Hyper-E suitable for edge data centers and telco cabinets. BigTwin® - 2U 2-Node or 2U 4-Node platform providing superior density, performance, and serviceability with dual processors per node and hot-swappable tool-less design. These systems are ideal for cloud, storage, and media workloads. GrandTwin® - Purpose-built for single-processor performance and memory density, featuring front (cold aisle) hot-swappable nodes and front or rear I/O for easier serviceability. FatTwin® - Advanced, high density multi-node 4U twin architecture with 8 or 4 single-processor nodes optimized for data center compute or storage density. Edge Servers - High-density processing power in compact form factors optimized for telco cabinet and Edge data center installation. Optional DC power configurations and enhanced operating temperatures up to 55° C (131° F). CloudDC - All-in-one platform for cloud data centers, with flexible I/O and storage configurations and dual AIOM slots (PCIe 5.0; OCP 3.0 compliant) for maximum data throughput. WIO - Offers a wide range of I/O options to deliver truly optimized systems for specific enterprise requirements. Mainstream - Cost-effective dual processor platforms for everyday enterprise workloads. Supermicro MP 4 and 8-Way Servers - These server delivers new levels of compute performance and flexibility with support for 4 and 8 sockets and up to 32TB of memory. Available with 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors. Enterprise Storage - Optimized for large-scale object storage workloads, utilizing 3.5" spinning media for high density and exceptional TCO. Front and front/rear loading configurations provide easy access to drives, while tool-less brackets simplify maintenance. Simply Double - Enhanced density large-scale storage servers with a dual-tier design for convenient front access, with up to 24 3.5" drives in a 2U chassis. Workstations - Delivering data center performance in portable, under-desk form factors, Supermicro X13 workstations are ideal for AI, 3D design, and media & entertainment workloads in offices, research labs, and field offices. |
Overview of Performance Leadership
- Two world records (Query Executions Per Hour and Total Runtime of Complex Query Phase) on SAP BW edition for SAP HANA Benchmark (7.8 billion initial records) on Supermicro MP SuperServer 4-socket with 5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
- Four SPECstorage Solutions 2020 world records on 2-socket SuperServer SYS-121H-TNR with 5th Gen Intel Xeon Platinum 8592+ Scalable processors and one world record on 2-socket SYS-221H-TN24R Hyper Storage Sever with 4th Gen Intel Xeon Platinum 8468V Scalable processors.
- Supermicro supercomputing cluster system ranks 203rd in the November 2023 Top500 powered by more than 1500 nodes outfitted with 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Platinum 8276L Scalable processors.
Industry Performance Leadership
Enterprise and Big Data
Your business expects you to access and analyze large volumes of data you need in real-time. With Supermicro Solutions for SAP HANA®, you can run advanced analytics alongside high-speed transactions, get accurate, and up-to-date responses while you unlock full value of your data. Learn more With the certification of SAP HANA on hyperconverged infrastructure powered by VMware vSAN, Supermicro's customers can lower their data center TCO by leveraging their best of breed systems. Read the solution brief | |
Health and Life Sciences
Supermicro scalable Liquid-Cooled supercomputing cluster deployed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory for COVID-19 research. Supermicro's TwinPro 2U 4-node servers leverage advanced 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Platinum processors with built-in AI acceleration and interconnected using Intel® Omni-Path Fabric for this "Ruby" cluster. Learn more | |
Cloud Services
Fortune 100 technology company uses Supermicro Servers to handle trillions of events and messages, without any data loss. Modular design of Supermicro's FatTwin Servers, featuring Intel Xeon Scalable processors, allows company to rapidly scale to support growing business needs. Learn more |
Overall Performance Leadership
Segment / Benchmark | Platform | Importance |
Compute-Intensive General Purpose and Technical: SPEC CPU* 2017 | UP SuperServer SYS-521C-NR | Leadership Intel Xeon performance on Supermicro platforms - best 1-socket SPECspeed2017*_fp_base as of 31 January 2024 |
SuperServer SYS-221H-TNR | Leadership Intel Xeon performance on Supermicro platform as of 31 January 2024: - best 2-socket 4th Gen Intel Xeon processor SPECrate2017*_fp_base | |
Compute-Intensive Technical Computing: SPEC* OMP 2012 | SuperServer SYS-221H-TN24R | Leadership Intel Xeon performance on Supermicro platform: - best 2-socket 5th Gen Intel Xeon processor SPEC OMP2012 result as of 31 January 2024 |
Enterprise and Database: Storage Processing | SuperServer SYS-220U-TNR | 2-socket world records in SPECstorage™ Solution 2020 as of 31 January 2024: - SPECstorage Solution 2020_eda_blended @ 600 Job_Sets - SPECstorage Solution 2020_ai_image @ 100 AI_Jobs and @ 40 AI_Jobs - SPECstorage Solution 2020_genomics @ 200 Jobs - SPECstorage Solution 2020_swbuild @ 600 Builds - SPECstorage Solution 2020_vda result @ 720 Streams |
Data Analytics: SAP* BW for SAP HANA* V3 | MP SuperServer SYS-241E-TNRTTP | Two world records (Query Executions Per Hour and Total Runtime of Complex Query Phase) 7.8 billion records as of 31 January 2024 |
Results and configurations as of 31 January 2024 or as noted
Compute-Intensive General Purpose: SPEC* CPU2017
Claim based on Intel Xeon processor best-published 1S Supermicro performance of SPECspeed*2017_fp_base results published at http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/results/cpu2017.html as of 31 January 2024. Source: https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2023q4/cpu2017-20231120-39966.html
Claim based on Intel Xeon processor best-published 2S Supermicro performance of SPECrate*2017_fp_base results published at http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/results/cpu2017.html as of 31 January 2024. Source: https://spec.org/cpu2017/results/res2023q3/cpu2017-20230717-37999.html
Compute-Intensive Technical Computing: SPEC* OMP2012
Claim based on Intel Xeon processor best-published 2S Supermicro performance of SPECrate*2017_fp_base results published at http://www.spec.org/cpu2017/results/cpu2017.html as of 31 January 2024. Source: https://spec.org/omp2012/results/res2023q4/omp2012-20231128-00217.html.
Enterprise and Database: Storage Processing
Claim based on best-published 2S SPECstorage* 2020_ai_image results published at https://spec.org/storage2020/results/ as of 31 January 2024. Source of 100 AI_Jobs: https://spec.org/storage2020/results/res2023q4/storage2020-20231113-00058.html, source of 40 AI_Jobs: https://spec.org/storage2020/results/res2023q1/storage2020-20221212-00045.html.
Claim based on best-published 2S SPECstorage* 2020_eda_blended results published at https://spec.org/storage2020/results/ as of 31 January 2024. Source of 600 Job_Sets: https://spec.org/storage2020/results/res2023q4/storage2020-20231113-00059.html.
Claim based on best-published 2S SPECstorage* 2020_genomics results published at https://spec.org/storage2020/results/ as of 31 January 2024. Source of 200 Jobs: https://spec.org/storage2020/results/res2023q4/storage2020-20231113-00060.html.
Claim based on best-published 2S SPECstorage* 2020_swbuild results published at https://spec.org/storage2020/results/ as of 31 January 2024. Source of 600 Builds: https://spec.org/storage2020/results/res2023q4/storage2020-20231113-00061.html.
Claim based on best-published 2S SPECstorage* 2020_vda results published at https:// spec.org/storage2020/results/ as of 31 January 2024. Source of 720 Streams: https://spec.org/storage2020/results/res2023q4/storage2020-20231113-00062.html.
Data Analytics: SAP* BW for SAP HANA* V3
Claim base on best-published 4-socket SAP* HANA* V3 Standard Application Benchmark* @ 7.8 billion (7.8B) initial records result published at https://www.sap.com/dmc/exp/2018-benchmark-directory/#/bwh as of 1 Feb 2024. New Configuration: 4x Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8490H processor (240 cores/480 threads) on Supermicro MP SuperServer SYS-241E-TNRTTP with 4096 GB total memory, running SLES15, using HANA 2.0 rev31 and NW7.50. Source: https://www.sap.com/dmc/benchmark/2023/Cert23069.pdf. SAP HANA V3 Standard Application Benchmark score: Runtime of Data Load/Trans (10128 secs), Query Executions per Hour (11651 secs), Total Runtime of Complex Query (79 secs) @ 7.8B. Tested by Supermicro on 21 Oct 2023.
Disclaimers
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