An All New, Scalable 2U – 4 Node Server for High Performance Compute Workloads
Altus XE2342 Server
Modern data centers need flexible computing resources that can be deployed at scale. The Penguin Computing® Altus® XE2342 server provides dual AMD EPYC™ 9004 processors per node, fast and efficient memory, and up to 24 NVMe drive bays for flexible and dense storage. With support for PCIe Gen 5 and large storage capacity in a 2U form factor, the Altus XE2342 server is an optimal platform for large scale data center and AI deployments.

Key Features
Altus XE2342 Server Features
- Dual AMD EPYC™ 9004 processors per node at up to 240W each for high-performance configurations
- Up to 24 DDR4-4800MHz ECC memory modules per node to deliver speed and efficiency for data-intensive workloads
- Storage density up to 24 x 2.5” hot-swap drive bays with U.2 NVMe support
- Up to two PCIe x16 Gen 5 low-profile slots plus one OCP mezzanine slot for additional connectivity
Technical Specs
Altus XE2342 Technical Specs
Form Factor | |
Form Factor | 2U – 4 Node Rackmount |
Processors | |
Processor Number | 2 Per Node / 8 Total |
Processor Type | EPYC 9004 |
Maximum TDP | TDP Up to 280W |
Motherboard | |
Chipset | SoC |
Board Management | |
BMC Chipset | ASpeed AST2600 |
Dedicated BMC Interface | RJ45 |
IPMI 2.0 | Yes |
Virtual Media Over LAN | Yes |
KVM Over LAN | Yes |
RedFish | Yes |
Memory | |
Memory Type | DDR5-4800MHz |
Memory Capacity | Up to 6TB/Socket |
Storage System | |
Hard Drive Bays | |
U.2 NVMe (2.5″) | 2x NVMe U.2 Per Node |
Networking | |
Ethernet Controller | Intel i350-AT2 |
On-Board LAN | 2x 1GbE/RJ45 Per Node |
PCI Expansion Slots | |
Number of Slots/Gen/Speed (Size) | 2x PCIe Gen5 x16 HHHL Per Node |
Mezzanine Expansion Options | |
OCP Mezzanine | |
Storage OCP Mezz | N/A |
Network OCP Mezz | 1x PCIe Gen5 x16 OCP3.0 Slot Per Node |
External I/O Interfaces | |
USB Ports | 2 x USB 3.0 Per Node |
VGA Ports | 1x MiniDP Per Node |
Supported Operating System | |
Supported OS | RHEL, Rocky |
Power System | |
Power Supply Size | 2x 3000W 80Plus Platinum |
Regulatory Compliance | |
Regulations | CE, FCC |
Mounting Hardware | |
Rackmount Rails | Standard Rails included |
Operating Environment | |
Operating Temperature | 10C to 35C (50F to 95F) |
Non-operating Temperature | 0C to 60C (32F to 140F) |
Operating Relative Humidity | 30% to 80% (non-condensing) |
Non-operating Relative Humidity | 20% to 95% (non-condensing) |
System Dimensions & Weight | |
Height | 3.44 inches |
Width | 17.32 inches |
Depth | 34.52 inches |
Machine Weight | Approximately 84 lbs |
Shipping Weight | Approximately 84 lbs |
Warranty | |
Warranty | 3 Year Standard; Up to 4 years on-site available |