Intel® Server Board S5500HV

An optimized, half-width server board engineered to maximize compute density for high performance computing (HPC) workloads

- Tagged AsIntel® Server Board S5500HV, Intel® Server Boards, Dual-Socket Server Boards

Key features

Supports up to two Intel® Xeon® Processor 5600 series¹
Custom half-width form factor (6.3” X 16.7”)
12 DDR3 DIMMs for support of 96GB
PCIe* 2.0 X 16 riser slots supporting one PCIe expansion card
Four SATA ports

Target audience

High Performance Computing (HPC) segment applications that require maximum compute density, such as Life Sciences, Energy, Financial Services, and Manufacturing.

The purpose-built Intel® Server Board S5500HV

Delivers all of the benefits of a dual-socket server board in half the space. With support for up to two Intel® Xeon® processors 5500 or 5600 series, twelve DDR3 memory DIMMs, and one PCI Express* 2.0 riser card on a half-width (6.3") board, it can help double your compute density while reducing maintenance and support costs.

Intel® Server Board S5500HV information and resources

Product specifications, compatible products and tested component lists

Board order code	S5500HV
Essentials
Limited 3-year Warranty	Yes
Board Form Factor	Custom (6.3” X 16.7”)
Chassis Form Factor	Rack
Socket	LGA1366
Integrated Systems Available	Yes
Integrated BMC with IPMI	IPMI 2.0
Rack-Friendly Board	Yes
Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)	96 GB
Memory Types	DDR3 ECC UDIMM, RDIMM
# of Memory Channels	6
Max Memory Bandwidth	1333 GB/s
# of DIMMs	12
ECC Memory Supported	Yes
Graphics Specifications
Integrated Graphics	Yes
Expansion Options
# of PCI Express Ports	1
PCIe x16 Gen 2.x	1
I/O Specifications
USB Revision	USB 2.0
# of USB Ports	4
USB 2.0 Configuration (Back + Internal)	4
# of SATA Ports	8
RAID Configuration	Intel Embedded RAID (0,1); upgradeable to RAID5
# of Serial Ports	2
# LAN Ports	2
Integrated LAN	Dual, GbE
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Remove Management Module Support	No
Intel® Intelligent Power Node Manager	No
Compatible Products
Compatible Processors	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5502 (4M Cache, 1.86 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5503 (4M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5506 (4M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5507 (4M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5530 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5540 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5550 (8M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5560 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5570 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5520 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5520 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5504 (4M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5506 (4M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5508 (8M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5518 (8M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5530 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5680 (12M Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5667 (12M Cache, 3.06 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5670 (12M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5660 (12M Cache, 2.80 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5650 (12M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5640 (12M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5630 (12M Cache, 2.53 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5620 (12M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5640 (12M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5630 (12M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5609 (12M Cache, 1.86 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor X5677 (12M Cache, 3.46 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5638 (12M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor L5618 (12M Cache, 1.87 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5645 (12M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5649 (12M Cache, 2.53 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5607 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5606 (8M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI) Intel® Xeon® Processor E5603 (4M Cache, 1.60 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Compatible Softwares	VMware vSphere Essentials VMW4ESS* VMware vSphere Essentials Plus VMW4ESSPLUS* VMware vSphere Standard VMW4STD* VMware vSphere Advanced VMW4ADV* VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus VMW4ENTPLUS* VMware vCenter Standard VMWVCSTD* Symantec Backup Exec 2010* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 for Windows Small Business Server* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 Microsoft Exchange Suite* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 Microsoft SQL Suite* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 Windows Remote Agent Suite* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 VMware Infrastructure Suite* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 Microsoft Hyper-V Suite* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 Deduplication Suite* Symantec Backup Exec 2010 Deduplication and Archiving Suite*
Tested Component Lists
Tested Memory Lists	S5500HV
Tested Operating System List	S5500HV