Talos II

Talos™ II is Raptor Computing Systems' next-generation POWER9 platform. Focusing on security and performance, it is a dual socket PowerNV system that is available in desktop, workstation, and server form factors, or as bare mainboard.

Talos II is the successor to the proposed Talos I system.

Mainboard

Specifications

Mainboard Part #	Form Factor	Sockets	CPU Type	RAM slots	PCIe 4.0 slots	Networking	Storage Controller
T2P9D01 / TL2MB1	EATX	2	POWER9 Sforza	16	3 x16 2 x8	2x GbE (Broadcom BCM95719)	SAS (optional, Microsemi PM8068)
TL1MB1	EATX	1	POWER9 Sforza	8	1 x16 1 x8	2x GbE (Broadcom BCM95719)	SAS (optional, Microsemi PM8068)

User's Guide for T2P9D01 is available.

Systems

In addition to being available as a mainboard, prebuilt systems are also available.

SKU	Name
TL2WK2	Talos II Secure Workstation
TL2SV1	Talos II 2U Rack Mount Development Platform
TL2SV2	Talos II 4U Rack Mount Development Platform
TL2DS1	Talos II Desktop Development System
TLSDS1	Talos II Special Developer System (DD2.1 stepping CPU)
TL1BC1	Talos II Lite Base Single CPU Board and Chassis

Energy consumption

NOTE: numbers are approximate and may vary. System power measured at wall with standard instruments. CPU power reported by OCC.

Component	Design Power	Power Use (Idle)	Power Use (Full Load)	Additional Information
4-core CPU (DD2.1, 3.1/3.7GHz)	90W	31W	58W	CPU held at 50°C die temperature. WoF not yet boosting to full power.
PM8068 SAS controller	23W
Desktop Development System (TL2DS1)		111W	192W	2x 4-core CPUs, 2x 16GB RAM, 1x 1TB NVMe drive, integrated PM8068 SAS. 80% efficiency PSU.

How To

• Configure Power Restore States
• Add GPU Firmware To BOOTKERNFW
• System Assembly - SC747TG-R1400B-SQ Chassis

See also

• Talos II Hardware Compatibility List
• Talos II Firmware Updates
• Troubleshooting/GPU
• Talos I

External Links

• Raptor Computing Systems page for Talos II - information on currently available systems and ordering a Talos™ II machine