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Fujitsu Upgrades its CELSIUS Line of Enterprise PC Workstations
The new CELSIUS M720 mid-range model offers extensive support for large to mid-range CAD/CAE and analytical applications
Fujitsu Limited
Tokyo, May 16, 2012
Fujitsu today announced that it has upgraded its CELSIUS series of enterprise desktop PC workstations. Basic features such as CPU and memory have been upgraded in all 29 models(1) in four series, and the new models will be released gradually starting from May 24.
The new lineup has also been enhanced with the addition of the CELSIUS M720, a model designed for applications involving large volumes of data, such as analyses and simulations, to offer excellent cost-performance.
The CELSIUS M720's on-board high-performance processor, which is used in the most advanced systems, can be placed in a mini-tower chassis. Furthermore, up to two graphics cards can be installed, while on-board memory can be increased up to 64GB.
With the release of these new models, Fujitsu now offers an expanded lineup, from mobile to high-end workstations, to meet a broad range of customer requirements.
Product Features
1. CELSIUS R920 2WAY High Performance PC Workstation
The CELSIUS R920 is a high-performance 2WAY PC workstation. The unit can also be equipped with up to two of the NVIDIA® Tesla™ C2075 GPU computing processors for large-scale CAD/CAE applications as well as HPC applications, such as structural and thermal analyses.
- Equipped with the latest Intel® Xeon® E5 family of processors
The CELSIUS R920 comes equipped with the Intel® Xeon® E5 family of processors, handling up to two 8-core 16-thread CPUs. This provides dramatically enhanced processing power.
- Can be equipped with up to two NVIDIA® Tesla™ C2075 GPUs
The CELSIUS R920 can be equipped with up to two NVIDIA® Tesla™ C2075 GPU computing processors to deliver a high level of parallel computing performance.
- Supports NVIDIA® Maximus™ Technology
The CELSIUS R920 is equipped with support for NVIDIA® Maximus™ technology, enabling the combined performance of the industry leading NVIDIA® Quadro® GPU 3D graphic performance as well as the NVIDIA® Tesla's™ high-performance computing power, resulting in a comprehensive high-performance PC workstation.
- Equipped with high-capacity memory
The CELSIUS R920 is equipped with DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-12800/ECC/Reg), which delivers enhanced performance for high-speed data transmission and memory capacity that can be increased up to 192GB.
- Offering rack-mounted models
Fujitsu is offering rack-mounted models required by cluster and cloud-based systems.
2. CELSIUS M720 Mid-range PC Workstation
Able to support the 8-core 16-thread processor installed in the high-end CELSIUS R920 model, the CELSIUS M720 is a high-performance mid-range PC workstation. The CELSIUS M720 is suitable for a wide range of applications, from PC cluster system pre/post processing to CAD services.
- Equipped with the latest Intel® Xeon® E5 family of processors
The CELSIUS M720 comes equipped with the Intel® Xeon® E5 family of processors. The optimal CPU can be selected from among a 4-core/8-thread unit, a 6-core/12-thread unit, and an 8-core/16-thread unit.
- Able to support dual graphics cards
The CELSIUS M720 can be configured with two NVIDIA® Quadro® 600 or two NVIDIA® Quadro® 2000 graphics cards, enabling advanced multi-screen display setups. For single-card configurations, the system's graphics card can be selected from among the NVIDIA® Quadro® 600, the NVIDIA® Quadro® 2000, the NVIDIA® Quadro® 4000, or the NVIDIA® Quadro® 5000 models.
- Equipped with high-capacity memory
The CELSIUS M720 is equipped with DDR3 SDRAM (PC3-12800/ECC), which delivers enhanced performance for high-speed data transmission and memory capacity that can be increased up to 64GB.
3. General-Purpose CELSIUS W520 PC Workstation
The CELSIUS W520 is a multi-purpose PC workstation with a wide range of applications, from CAD/CAE to general office tasks.
- Equipped with the latest Intel® Xeon® E3 family of processors
Because the CELSIUS W520 comes equipped with Intel® Xeon® E3-1280v2/1275v2/1245v2 processors with up to 8-threads of high-performance concurrent processing power, the system can handle large-batch processing jobs, such as running multi-core support work applications and virus checking applications simultaneously, leading to a comfortable work environment with less stress.
- Supports high-performance graphics card installations
The system's graphics card can be selected from among the NVIDIA® Quadro® 600, the NVIDIA® Quadro® 2000, the NVIDIA® Quadro® 4000, or the NVIDIA® Quadro® 5000 models. This enables a wide range of applications, from CAD/CAE to digital content creation.
4. CELSIUS J520 Space-saving PC Workstation
The CELSIUS J520 offers a space-saving casing design for NVIDIA's Quadro® 2000, which features a graphics card acclaimed for its 3D performance. This makes it an optimal choice for effective desktop utilization and as a high-performance PC for general office tasks.
- Equipped with the latest Intel® Xeon® E3 family of processors
The CELSIUS J520 comes equipped with the Intel® Xeon® E3-1275v2 processor, supporting up to 8-threads of high-performance concurrent processing power.
- Delivers both miniaturization and performance
The CELSIUS J520's compact 9.9-liter size can sustain high-performance on-board equipment such as the Intel® Xeon® E3 processor family and either the NVIDIA® Quadro® 2000 with 3D support or the NVIDIA® Quadro® 2000.
- Prevents power-loss from unintentionally leaving a display on
Each system comes with a "Switched Convenience Outlet" as standard equipment. When the display power is connected to the Switched Convenience Outlet, power for the display is also cut off when the computer is turned off, eliminating the problem of unintentionally leaving the display on.
Pricing and Availability
Pricing and Availability
Product Name |
Pricing (excluding tax) |
Shipment |
CELSIUS R920
CPU: Xeon® E5-2650, 16GB memory, 500GB HDD, Quadro® 600 |
665,800 yen |
From late June |
CELSIUS M720
CPU: Xeon® E5-1620, 4GB memory, 500GB HDD, Quadro® 600 |
316,000 yen |
From early June |
CELSIUS W520
CPU: Core™ i3-2120, 2GB memory, 250GB HDD, CPU built-in graphics |
174,000 yen |
From late June |
CELSIUS J520
CPU: Core™ i3-2120, 2GB memory, 250GB HDD, CPU built-in graphics |
174,000 yen |
From mid-June |
About Fujitsu
Fujitsu is the leading Japanese information and communication technology (ICT) company offering a full range of technology products, solutions and services. Over 170,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than 100 countries. We use our experience and the power of ICT to shape the future of society with our customers. Fujitsu Limited (TSE:6702) reported consolidated revenues of 4.5 trillion yen (US$54 billion) for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2012. For more information, please see http://www.fujitsu.com.
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Date: 16 May, 2012
City: Tokyo
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