Highpoint RocketStor 8531CW PCIe Gen5 x16 eGPU Expansion Chassis
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Highpoint RocketStor 8531CW PCIe Gen5 x16 eGPU Expansion Chassis
Scan code: LN160672 Manufacturer code: RS8631CW
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Highpoint RocketStor 8531CW PCIe Gen5 x16 eGPU Expansion Chassis

Highpoint RocketStor 8531CW eGPU Expansion Chassis, PCIe Gen5 x16, Supports Full Height 2/3 Slot GPU, Provides upto 850W

Scan code: LN160672 Manufacturer code: RS8631CW
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Product Overview

RocketStor 8631CW PCIe Gen5 x16 eGPU Expansion Chassis

HighPoint's RocketStor 8631CW is a high-performance eGPU expansion chassis designed for applications requiring high bandwidth and low latency. The RocketStor PCIe GPU Expansion chassis represents the industry's only true dedicated PCIe Gen5 x16 solutions, designed to unlock the full potential of top-tier NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel GPUs. This breakthrough technology is ideal for platforms constrained by limited PCIe slot space or encounter performance bottlenecks with Thunderbolt or OcuLink solutions.


Industry Leading PCIe Switching Architecture

RocketStor 8631CW is powered by HighPoint's revolutionary PCIe Gen5 Switching Architecture, which leverages Broadcom's industry-leading PEX89048 IC to optimize signal integrity, minimize latency, and maximize data transfer speed. This solution provides 48 lanes of internal PCIe Gen5 bandwidth; 16 lanes to the upstream connection for both the host platform and GPU; achieves a maximum data transfer rate of 64GB/s; and minimizes latency through optimized design and components.


Superior Performance and Universal GPU Compatibility

Leveraging industry-leading PCIe switching technology, the RocketStor 8631CW ensures x16 host-to-device bandwidth, delivering unrestricted performance for demanding workloads, superior performance than conventional Thunderbolt or OCuLink solutions.

The RocketStor 8631CW supports a wide range of full-height, 2-slot, and 3-slot GPUs from leading manufacturers like NVIDIA, AMD, and Intel, making it a versatile choice for diverse computing needs.


Advanced Cooling System

To maintain optimal performance, the RocketStor 8631CW features a robust dual-fan cooling system with programmable smart fan control. This system effectively dissipates heat, preventing thermal throttling and ensuring that your system runs at peak performance even under heavy loads.


Pro-Active Hardware Monitoring System

The RocketStor 8631CW includes automated smart modes and manual operation flexibility, paired with an intuitive user interface that tracks and logs the status of the GPU, enclosure, and hostAdapter hardware in real time. Additionally, the product is equipped with hardware monitoring capabilities, including GPU operating status, electrical characteristics, fan control features, GPU/enclosure temperature, and PCIe connection status, providing comprehensive insights into system health and performance.


CopprLink Connectivity & Power Delivery

Equipped with external CopprLink cables, the RocketStor 8631CW offers enterprise-grade reliability and low-latency connectivity, ensuring seamless and high-performance data transfer for demanding workloads.

The chassis provides up to 850W of direct power, ensuring that even the most power-hungry GPUs operate at peak performance.


Applications and Use Cases

The design and performance of the RocketStor 8631CW make it suitable for applications that require high performance scaling. Its high bandwidth, low latency, high scalability, and flexible storage configurations make it ideal for AI/ML Computing & Deep Learning, Scientific Research & Big Data Analytics, Enterprise Workloads & Cloud Solutions, High-Performance Content Creation & Rendering, High-End Gaming/Media Platforms.


Features

• Dedicated x16 lanes of host-to-device PCIe Gen5 bandwidth.
• Universal GPU Compatibility: Supports industry standard full-height, 2-slot and 3-slot NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, etc. GPUs.
• Addresses the growing power demands of modern GPUs (up to 850W).
• Seamless, Plug-and-Play Software-less Installation for Linux & Windows Platforms.

Warranty

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Details
Duration:
12 months
Type:
Return to base
DOA Period:
28 days
RTB Period:
12 months
Manufacturer Contact Details
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Highpoint RocketStor 8531CW PCIe Gen5 x16 eGPU Expansion Chassis
Highpoint RocketStor 8531CW PCIe Gen5 x16 eGPU Expansion Chassis