The outfit says that the new offerings are purpose-built to maximise compute density, energy efficiency, and modular flexibility, catering to the rigorous demands of AI, high-performance computing (HPC), and data-intensive applications.

Intel Xeon 6 DC-MHS servers are designed on the flexible DC-MHS architecture. MSI said that it delivers scalable performance and resilience, essential for data centres to stay ahead in the evolving HPC landscape.

MSI’s Enterprise Platform Solutions General Manager Danny Hsu said: "MSI’s latest innovations mark a significant leap in computational power and efficiency, enabling organisations to maximise performance, adapt seamlessly to evolving needs, and drive efficiency, building a robust foundation for future growth in high-performance computing."

Nvidia MGX Server for Next-Gen AI

Specifically designed for the high demands of AI, MSI’s CG480-S5063 AI server based on the MGX architecture integrates dual Intel Xeon 6 processors and eight FHFL dual-width GPU slots, supporting   Nvidia   H200 NVL GPUs to handle massive parallel processing for AI, large language models (LLM), and data analytics workloads. It features 32 DDR5 DIMM slots and 20 PCIe 5.0 E1.S NVMe bays to provide high throughput for data-intensive applications, while PCIe 5.0 x16 slots enable flexible and high-speed network integration. MSI said that this 4U server delivers the performance and scalability needed for AI environments that maximise computational efficiency and scalability.

Intel Xeon 6 DC-MHS Server Solutions for HPC Data Centres

MSI’s Intel Xeon 6 processor-based DC-MHS servers and server motherboards are designed for high-performance data centre and HPC environments. With Intel Xeon 6 processors featuring P-cores for peak performance and E-cores for energy-efficient tasks under demanding workloads, MSI solutions ensure optimised resource allocation across varied applications.

MSI said that these DC-MHS solutions are designed with efficient thermal management and modularity in mind, and use  Extended Volume Air Cooling (EVAC) CPU heatsinks to maintain stable operation even under intensive use, enabling data centres to efficiently scale and quickly adapt to the growing demands of AI, analytics, and intensive computing workloads.

Combining the powerful Intel Xeon 6 processors and the agile DC-MHS architecture, these solutions are supposed to help data centres to remain competative.

DC-MHS Servers

MSI DC-MHS servers are powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors, DDR5 DIMM slots, and extensive PCIe 5.0 support to deliver unmatched compute density and modular scalability. Built on the OCP DC-MHS architecture, these platforms feature optimised front I/O design and DC-SCM2 server management modules with Aspeed AST2600 BMC support, providing data centres with the flexibility, power, and efficiency to excel in demanding HPC and AI environments.

• CD270-S3061-X2: A 2U, 2-node server for intensive compute and memory-bound applications in HPC environments, featuring a single Intel Xeon 6 processor with up to 350W TDP and 16 DDR5 DIMM slots per node. It delivers substantial processing capabilities and memory bandwidth essential for parallel workloads. With six PCIe 5.0 x4 U.2 NVMe bays per node, it enables high-speed data access, ideal for scalable and high-performance data centre infrastructure.
• CX270-S5062: A 2U server engineered for maximum compute throughput, featuring dual-socket Intel Xeon 6 processors with up to 350W TDP each and 32 DDR5 DIMM slots. With support for up to 24 PCIe 5.0 x4 U.2 NVMe bays and dual GPU options, it provides expansive storage and GPU acceleration capabilities, enabling rapid data processing and AI-driven computations.
• CX271-S3066: A 2U server powered by a single Intel Xeon 6 processor with up to 350W TDP for balanced performance and scalability. Supporting up to 24 PCIe 5.0 x4 U.2 NVMe bays and 16 DDR5 DIMM slots, this server is optimised for data-centric applications that require fast data access and efficient processing, ensuring data centres can support HPC and AI demands with agility.

DC-MHS Server Motherboards

MSI’s DC-MHS lineup includes full-width M-FLW and density-optimised M-DNO (Type-4, Type-2) motherboards, powered by the latest Intel Xeon 6 processors with P-cores and E-cores to deliver energy efficiency and peak performance for diverse compute-intensive needs. With DDR5 memory slots, high-speed PCIe 5.0 connectivity, and versatile I/O options, these motherboards provide the processing power and scalability essential for advanced AI, data analytics, and HPC environments.

• D3071 M-DNO Type-2 HPM: Supports a single Intel Xeon 6 processor, up to 500W TDP, and 12 DDR5 DIMM slots.
• D5062 M-FLW HPM: Supports dual Intel Xeon 6 processors, up to 350W TDP, and 32 DDR5 DIMM slots.
• D3066 M-DNO Type-4 HPM: Supports a single Intel Xeon 6 processor, up to 350W TDP, and 16 DDR5 DIMM slots.
• D3061 M-DNO Type-2 HPM: Supports a single Intel Xeon 6 processor, up to 350W TDP, and 12 DDR5 DIMM slots.
• MGT1 DC-SCM2 Module: Compliant with OCP DC-SCM v2.0 standards, which MSI claims will enable cross-platform usage and reduce deployment and maintenance costs while simplifying testing and validation.