Description
Performance Benchmarking and Testing
Performance benchmarking and testing is a process that involves evaluating the performance of the HPE Proliant Dl560 G8 server (model number 697607-S01) under various workloads and conditions. The aim of this process is to determine the server’s capabilities, identify potential performance bottlenecks, and optimize its performance for specific use cases.
During the benchmarking and testing process, the server’s hardware components are evaluated, including the 2x Intel Xeon 8 Core E5 4650 2.7GHz processors, 64GB DDR3 SDRAM, Hot Plug 5SFF SAS SATA HDD Bays, Matrox G200 1GB graphics processing, and 4 Port 331FLR adapter. The server’s software configuration and operating system are also assessed to ensure optimal performance.
Various performance metrics are measured during the benchmarking process, such as processing speed, memory bandwidth, I/O throughput, and network performance. These metrics are used to generate performance reports that provide an overview of the server’s capabilities and help identify areas for improvement.
Testing may involve running simulations or real-world scenarios to evaluate the server’s performance under different workloads. For example, the server may be tested under heavy load conditions, multiple user scenarios, or database workloads to evaluate its performance and identify potential bottlenecks or areas for optimization.
Enhanced Security Features
The HPE Proliant Dl560 G8 server, with the model number 697607-S01, is a powerful and reliable server that is designed to provide high performance and scalability to meet the demands of modern businesses.
This server is powered by two Intel Xeon 8-core E5 4650 processors with a clock speed of 2.7GHz. It also has 64GB of DDR3 SDRAM memory, which provides fast and efficient performance for running multiple applications and virtual machines.
The server has a hot-plug feature for its five SFF SAS/SATA HDD bays, which allows for easy replacement and expansion of the storage capacity. It also has a Matrox G200 graphics processing unit with 1GB of video memory, which provides excellent graphics performance for applications that require high-quality visuals.
For networking, the server has a 4-port 331FLR adapter, which provides high-speed connectivity to the network. It also has an ILO 4 management system, which allows for remote server management and monitoring.
In terms of security, the HPE Proliant Dl560 G8 server has several enhanced security features that ensure the safety and protection of sensitive data. These include secure boot, secure erase, and secure firmware updates. The server also has embedded Trusted Platform Module (TPM) chips, which provide hardware-based security for encryption and authentication.
Memory Configuration of 64GB DDR3 SDRAM
The HPE Proliant Dl560 G8 Smart Buy server comes with a memory configuration of 64GB DDR3 SDRAM. The memory capacity of this server is expandable up to 1.5 TB using 48 DIMM slots. The memory is configured with Quad rank, Registered, Low Voltage DIMMs, running at 1600 MHz.
The server is equipped with two Intel Xeon 8 Core E5 4650 processors, each running at 2.7 GHz clock speed. The processor architecture is based on the Sandy Bridge-EP microarchitecture and supports Hyper-Threading technology, allowing each physical core to execute two threads simultaneously. The server also supports Turbo Boost technology, which allows the processor to run at higher clock speeds, depending on the workload.
The server comes with hot-plug 5SFF SAS/SATA HDD bays, allowing for flexible storage options with support for up to 10TB of internal storage. The Matrox G200 1GB graphics processing unit provides clear video output, while the 4 port 331FLR adapter provides networking capability.
The server is managed through HPE’s Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) 4 management controller, which provides a web-based interface for remote management and control. The iLO 4 controller also provides hardware monitoring and alerting capabilities.
The server is powered by 2x 1200W power supplies, providing redundancy and ensuring that the server stays up and running, even in the event of a power supply failure.
General Information
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise(HPE)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 697607-S01
- Type: Server
- Sub-Type: Proliant Dl560
- Product Name: Proliant Dl560 G8 2u-Rack Server S-Buy
Processor & Chipset
- Processor Type : Intel Xeon E5-4650 / 2.7GHz
- Processor Slots : Fclga2011
- Multi-Core Technology : 8-Core
- 64 Bit Computing : Yes
- Installed Qty : 2
- Max Supported Qty: 4
- Upgradability : Upgradable
- Processor Main Features : Intel Quickpath Interconnect
- Chipset Model : Intel C600
- Data Bus Speed : 1333 Mhz
- Cache Memory
- Cache Memory Type : L3 Cache
- Installed Size : 40 Mb
- Cache Per Processor : 20 Mb
Memory
- Installed Ram Size: 64gb (8x8gb)
- Maximum Size: 1.5tb (48x 32gb Rdimm @1600mhz)
- Technology: Ddr3 Sdram- Advanced Ecc
- Memory Speed: 1333 Mhz
- Memory Specifications Compliance: Pc-3 12800
- Form Factor: Dimm 240-Pin
- Number Of Total Memory Slots: 48
- Features: Registered, Quad Channel Memory Architecture, Hp Smartmemory
- Ram Supported
- 64gb (8x 8gb)
- 752gb (46x16gb, 1x4gb)
- 1.5tb (48 X 32gb)
Storage & Storage Controllers
- Hard Drives : None Ship Standard
- Internal Storage Standard : 5 Sff Sas Hdd Bays, Includes 3 Sff Hard Drive Blanks
- Optical Drive Bay : Optional External Usb Optical Drive
- (Mobile Usb Dvdrw Optical Drive)
- Controller Interface Type : Sata-600 / Sas 2.0
- Storage Controller Name: Hp Smart Array P420i/Zm (Raid 0/1/1+0)
Card Reader
- Memory Card Reader: Yes
- Supported Flash Memory Cards: Secure Digital (Sd) Card
Display & Graphics
- Integrated Matrox G200 Video Standard
- 1280 X 1024 (32 Bpp)
- 1920 X 1200 (16 Bpp)
- Hp Ilo 4 On System Management Memory
- 16 Mb Flash
- 256 Mb Ddr 3 With Ecc (112 Mb After Ecc And Video)
Network & Communication
- Ethernet Ports: 4x Gigabit Ethernet
- Ethernet Controller(S): Hp Ethernet 1gb 4-Port 331flr Adapter
- Data Link Protocol: Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
- Remote Management Protocol: Snmp, Ipmi 2.0, Smash Clp
- Remote Management Controller: Integrated Lights-Out 4
- Features: Wake On Lan (Wol), Acpi Support, Pxe Support
- Compliant Standards: Ieee 802.3, Ieee 802.3u, Ieee 802.1q, Ieee 802.3ab, Ieee 802.1p, Ieee 802.3ad (Lacp)
