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MZ72-HB2

Motherboard - AMD EPYC™ 7003/7002 - E-ATX UP

  • Dual AMD EPYC™ 7003/7002 Series Processors
  • 8-Channel DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM, 16 x DIMMs
  • 2 x 10Gb/s LAN ports via Broadcom® BCM57416
  • 3 x SlimSAS 4i connectors with PCIe Gen4 x4 or SATA interface
  • 2 x SlimSAS 4i connectors with PCIe Gen4 x4 interface
  • 4 x SATA 7-pin ports
  • 1 x M.2 slot with PCIe Gen4 x4 interface
  • 5 x PCIe Gen4 x16 and x8 expansion slots
  • Ordering Numbers:
  • Retail: 9MZ72HB2MR-00-3*
  • Bulk: 9MZ72HB2NR-00-3*









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[#2] Advertised performance is based on maximum theoretical values as specified by the respective chipset vendors or standards organizations. Actual performance may vary depending on system configuration.

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  • Form Factor (WxD, mm)

    • E-ATX
      305 x 330
  • CPU

    • AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processors
      AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processors

      Dual processor, TDP up to 280W
  • Socket

    • 2 x LGA 4094
      Socket SP3
  • Chipset

    • System on Chip
  • Memory

    • 16 x DIMM slots
      Support DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM
      8-Channel memory per processor
      Up to 3200 MT/s
  • LAN

    • 2 x 10Gb/s LAN (1 x Broadcom® BCM57416)
      - Support NCSI function

      1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps Management LAN
  • Video

    • Integrated in ASPEED® AST2600
      - 1 x VGA port
  • Audio

    • N/A
  • Storage Interface

    • SlimSAS:
      3 x SlimSAS 4i for 3 x Gen4 NVMe or 12 x SATA , from CPU_1 [1]
      2 x SlimSAS 4i for 2 x Gen4 NVMe, from CPU_0

      SATA 7-pin:
      4 x SATA, from CPU_0

      M.2:
      1 x M.2 (2280/22110), PCIe Gen4 x4, from CPU_0

      [1] To enable NVMe support, please navigate to the BIOS Setup section, then proceed to Advances > PCI Subsystem settings.
  • RAID

    • N/A
  • PCIe Expansion Slots

    • Slot_6: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16), from CPU_0
      Slot_4: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16), from CPU_0
      Slot_3: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x16), from CPU_1
      Slot_2: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8), from CPU_0
      Slot_1: PCIe x16 (Gen4 x8), from CPU_1
  • Internal I/O

    • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
      2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
      2 x CPU fan headers
      4 x System fan headers
      1 x USB 3.0 header
      1 x USB 2.0 header
      1 x M.2 slot
      5 x SlimSAS 4i connectors
      4 x SATA 7-pin connectors
      1 x Front panel header
      1 x Backplane board header
      1 x PMBus connector
      1 x IPMB connector
      1 x TPM header
  • Rear I/O

    • 2 x USB 3.0 ports (Type-A)
      1 x VGA port
      1 x Serial port
      2 x RJ45 port
      1 x MLAN port
      1 x ID button with LED
  • Security Modules

    • 1 x TPM header with SPI interface
      - Optional TPM2.0 kit: CTM010
  • OS Compatibility

    • Citrix Hypervisor 8.2.0 or later

      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 or later
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 or later

      SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 or later
      SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 or later

      Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS or later
      Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or later
      Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or later

      VMware ESXi 6.7 Update3 P03 or later
      VMware ESXi 7.0 Update1 or later
      VMware ESXi 8.0 or later

      Windows Server 2016 (X2APIC/256T not supported)
      Windows Server 2019
      Windows Server 2022

      OS certifications:
      Windows Server 2019
      Windows Server 2022
  • Board Management

    • ASPEED® AST2600 Baseboard Management Controller
      GIGABYTE Management Console web interface

      Dashboard
      HTML5 KVM
      Sensor Monitor (Voltage, RPM, Temperature, CPU Status …etc.)
      Sensor Reading History Data
      FRU Information
      SEL Log in Linear Storage / Circular Storage Policy
      Hardware Inventory
      Fan Profile
      System Firewall
      Power Consumption
      Power Control
      Advanced power capping
      LDAP / AD / RADIUS Support
      Backup & Restore Configuration
      Remote BIOS/BMC/CPLD Update
      Event Log Filter
      User Management
      Media Redirection Settings
      PAM Order Settings
      SSL Settings
      SMTP Settings
  • PSU Connectors

    • 1 x 24-pin ATX main power connector
      2 x 8-pin ATX 12V power connectors
  • Operating Properties

    • Operating temperature: 10°C to 40°C
      Operating humidity: 8% to 80% (non-condensing)
      Non-operating temperature: -40°C to 60°C
      Non-operating humidity: 20% to 95% (non-condensing)
  • Retail Packaging Content

    • 1 x MZ72-HB2
      1 x I/O shield
      1 x Quick start guide
      2 x SATA cables (500mm)

      Single Box dimensions: 409 x 355 x 78 mm
      Carton dimensions: 729 x 415 x 432 mm
      Quantity: 10 x single boxes in one carton
  • Bulk Packaging Content

    • 10 x MZ72-HB2
      10 x I/O shields

      Carton dimensions: 600 x 473 x 495 mm
  • Reference Numbers

    • Retail: 9MZ72HB2MR-00-3*
      Bulk: 9MZ72HB2NR-00-3*

      Part Numbers:

      - I/O shield: 12AIO-MZ72H0-00R
      - SATA cable (500mm)(2 in 1 package): 25CF4-500541-K1R

      Optional parts:

      - CPU fansink (A)+(B)+(C):
      (A) Heatsink: 25ST1-243103-A0R
      (B) Fan: 25ST2-88382C-D0R
      (C) Fan extension power cable: 25CRI-350B02-A4R