System Configuration

System Configuration

Hardware Compatibility Information

System Configuration

KONA Mac and PC System Configurations

The AJA support and engineering team target only Enterprise Class Workstations. The slot placement is based on an engineering analysis of the motherboard for performance and available bandwidth. These are the required 4K/UltraHD/2K/HD workflow configurations for the KONA product line.

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Apple Mac Pro M2

Mac Pro M2 14,8 
M2 Ultra 24 Core 
64Gb RAM 

macOS Version 13.2
AJA Retail Software v.17.0


Slot 7 - Gen4 x4 (B) GPU 
Slot 6 - Gen4 x8 (A) (**Corvid 88/KONA 5)
Slot 5 - Gen4 x8 (A) (**Corvid 88/KONA 5)
Slot 4 - Gen4 x8 (A) (**Corvid 88/KONA 5)
Slot 3 - Gen4 x8 (A) (**Corvid 88/KONA 5)
Slot 2 - Gen4 x16 (A) (**Corvid 88/KONA 5)
Slot 1 - Gen4 x16 (A) (**Corvid 88/KONA 5)  

Apple Mac Pro

Mac Pro 7, 1
3.2 GHz 16/32 Core 
32Gb RAM 
AMD Radeon Pro 580X 
 
macOS Version 13.2
AJA Retail Software v.17.0 
  
Slot 1 - GPU 
Slot 2 - Covered 
Slot 3 - (*KONA LHe+) 
Slot 4 - (*KONA LHe+) 
Slot 5 / After Burner 
Slot 6 - (*KONA LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 7 - (*KONA LHi/LHe+/HDMI) 

Dell T7960

W9-3455x 2.5 GHz 24/48 Core 
64GB RAM 
Nvidia RTX A4000   

AJA Retail Software v.17.0

Slot 8 - Gen4 x16 GPU
Slot 7 - Gen4 x8
Slot 6 - Gen4 x8 
Slot 5 - Gen5 x16 (*KONA LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 1 - Gen4 x16 (*KONA LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x4 
Slot 3 - Gen4 x4 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x16  

Dell T7865

Threadripper 5995 GHz 64/128 Core 
128GB RAM 
Nvidia RTX A4000  

AJA Retail Software v.17.0   

Slot 1 - Gen4 x16 GPU 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x8 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 3 - Gen4 x8 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 5 - Gen4 x8 (*LHi/LHe+) 

Dell T5860

W5-2955x 3.19 GHz 
32GB RAM 
Nvidia T400   

AJA Retail Software v.17.0  

Slot 1 - Gen4 x16 GPU 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x8 (*KONA LHi/LHe+/X) 
Slot 3 - Gen4 x4 (*KONA LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x16 (*KONA LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 5 - Gen4 x8 (*KONA LHi/LHe+) 

Dell T7920

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM 
Nvidia P600 

AJA Retail Software v.16.0    

Slot 1 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x1 (covered)  
Slot 4 - Gen3 x16  
Slot 5 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 6 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 7 - Gen3 x8  

Dell T7820

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM 
Nvidia P600   

AJA Retail Software v.16.0 

Slot 1 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x1 (covered)  
Slot 4 - Gen3 x16  
Slot 5 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 6 - PCI 33 MHz 

Dell T5820

Xeon W-2135 
32GB RAM 
Nvidia P2000 

AJA Retail Software v.16.0   

Slot 1 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x1 (covered)  
Slot 4 - Gen3 x16  
Slot 5 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 6 - PCI 33 MHz 

HP Z8 G5 Fury

W9-3475x 2.21 GHz 36/72 Core 
128GB RAM 
Nvidia RTX A4000   

AJA Retail Software v.17.0 

Slot 1 - Gen5 x16 
Slot 2 - Gen5 x4 
Slot 3 - Gen5 x16 GPU 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x4 
Slot 5 - Gen4 x16 
Slot 6 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 7 - Gen4 x16 
Slot 8 - Gen4 x4 

HP Z6 G5 Fury

Threadripper 7975 GHz 64/128 Core 
128GB RAM 
Nvidia RTX A4000 

AJA Retail Software v.17.0   

Slot 1 - Gen5 x16 
Slot 2 - Gen5 x16 (**KONA 5) 
Slot 3 - Gen5 x16 GPU 
Slot 4 - Gen5 x16 (**KONA 5) 
Slot 5 - Gen5 x16 
Slot 6 - Gen5 x4 

HP Z4 G5

W7-2475x 2.59 GHz 20/40 Core 
64Gb RAM 
Nvidia RTX A4000 

AJA Retail Software v.17.0   

Slot 1 - GPU 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x4 
Slot 3 - Gen4 x4 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x16 
Slot 5 - Gen4 x4 

HP Z8 G4

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM 
Nvidia P600   

AJA Retail Software v.16.0  

Slot 1 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 4 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 5 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 6 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 7 - Gen3 x4 

HP Z6 G4

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM 
Nvidia P600  

AJA Retail Software v.16.0  

Slot 1 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 4 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 5 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 6 - Gen3 x4 

HP Z4 G4 

Xeon W-2135 
32GB RAM
Nvidia P2000  

AJA Retail Software v.16.0  

Slot 1 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 4 - Gen3 x4 
Slot 5 - Gen3 x8 

Lenovo PX

Dual Plat. 8490H 1.9 GHz 120/240 Core 
64GB RAM 
Nvidia T1000 

AJA Retail Software v.17.0 

Slot 1 - Gen4 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 3 - Gen5 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 4 - Gen5 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 5 - Gen4 x8 
Slot 6 - Gen5 x16 GPU 
Slot 7 - Gen4 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 8 - Gen5 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 
Slot 9 - Gen4 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) 

Lenovo P7

W9-3495x 1.9 GHz 56/112 Core 
64GB RAM 
Nvidia RTX ADA4500 

AJA Retail Software v.17.0 

Slot 1 - Gen5 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) (**KONA 5/X) 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x8 (**KONA 5) 
Slot 3 - Gen5 x16 GPU 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x4 (covered) 
Slot 5 - Gen5 x16 (*LHi/LHe+) (**KONA 5/X) 
Slot 6 - Gen4 x16 (**KONA 5/X) 
Slot 7 - Gen5 x4 (*LHi/LHe+) 

Lenovo P920

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM
Nvidia P600 

AJA Retail Software v.16.0 

Slot 1 – Gen3 x16 / GPU 
Slot 2 – Gen3 x4 
Slot 3 – Gen3 x16  
Slot 4 – Gen3 x4 
Slot 5 – Gen3 x4 
Slot 6 – Gen3 x16 
Slot 7 – Gen3 x16
Slot 8 – Gen3 x16

Lenovo P620

Threadripper 5995 GHz 64/128 Core 
128GB RAM 
Nvidia RTX 4000 

AJA Retail Software v.17.0   

Slot 1 - Gen4 x16 
Slot 2 - Gen4 x16 
Slot 3 - Gen4 x16 / GPU 
Slot 4 - Gen4 x8 
Slot 5 - Gen4 x8 
Slot 6 - Gen4 x8 (*LHi/LHe+) 

Supermicro SYS-7039A-I / X11DAI 

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM 
Nvidia P600  

AJA Retail Software v.16.0   

Slot 1 - Gen3 x16
Slot 2 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 4 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 5 - Gen3 x16 / GPU 
Slot 6 - Gen3 x8 

Supermicro SYS-7049GP-TRT / X11DPG 

Dual Gold 6132 2.6 GHz  
64GB RAM 
Nvidia P600 

AJA Retail Software v.16.0  

Slot 2 - Gen3 x16 GPU 
Slot 4 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 6 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 8 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 9 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 10 - Gen3 x16
Slot 11 - Gen3 x4

Supermicro SYS-5049A-T / X11SPA-TF 

Xeon W-2135 
32GB RAM 
Nvidia P2000 

AJA Retail Software v.16.0  

Slot 1 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 2 - Gen3 x8 
Slot 3 - Gen3 x16 
Slot 4 - Gen3 x8
Slot 5 - Gen3 x16 / GPU
Slot 6 - Gen3 x8