Eurocom Launches World's First Laptop with 12-core Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 CPU

When you say Eurocom, you probably think of powerful gaming laptops and working stations. Well, the company’s latest offering will certainly blow you mind away, more than usual. 

Here comes the Eurocom Panther 5SE mobile server, a laptop that offers support for the entire line of Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2 series processors, which are an important asset in the world of enterprise computing because they provide durable scalability across time, are energy efficiency and support increased performance.

When we say the entire range of ES-2600 v2 Xeon processors, we mean everything from 4-cores/8-treads to 12-cores/24-threads. This includes E5-2697 v2, E5-2687w v2, E5-2697 v2, E5-2695 v2, E5-2690 v2, E5-2680 v2, E5-2670 v2, E5-2650 v2 and E5-2620 v2.

Eurocom President Mark Bialic explained a thing or two about the Panther 5SE.

Enlarge picture “The Panther 5SE Mobile Server is perfect for organizations relocating operations that require fast network setup to eliminate stuff downtime with overheat associated with traditional Server Rooms.”

“Technically there is no server room required get your organization or workgroup up and running. Startup companies can have an entire network server, for 20-50 users, running in one box. “

Enlarge picture “We have customers who use our mobile servers as backup in case their production server goes down, they can load the virtual machine on to the mobile server for production purposes while the main production server is down. The more professionals we speak with about the Panther 5SE the more creative and beneficial uses we see.”

Eurocom highlights that the Panther 5SE was built with mobility in mind, so it comes equipped with keyboard, display, touchpad and an uninterruptible power supply. 

More than that, it is easy to maneuver and carry around, as it weighs 12 lbs / 5.5 kgs. The company says the laptop is not meant to replace conventional server systems, but targets professionals in need of a temporary “Ad Hoc” deployment.

The Panther 5SE will initially feature 32GB of RAM via 8GB SODIMM 204 pin modules. The laptop offers support to up to four internal 1.5 terabyte storage drivers. Here’s what else the system packs.

• Processor: Socket based LGA2011; Intel E5-2600 and E5-2600 v2 series 
• Memory: up to 32GB ; 4 physical memory slots; DDR3-1600 
• LAN: on board; 2nd single/dual or quad LAN ports or Fiber available via Expresscard 34/54 slot 
• Operating System: Red Hat 6.4 Enterprise Server; Microsoft Server2008R2 and 2012; VMware; Linux
• Battery/UPS: 1 hour battery 
• Dimensions: W x D x H = 16.48 x 11.25 x 2.2-2.4 inches (or 419 x 286 x 57.9~62.1 mm)
• Energy Efficient: Low energy consumption under 220 Watts.

The mobile server is available on the Eurocom website with prices starting at $3,027 / €2,256.

Source: Softpedia.com