Description
Processor Architecture and Performance Benchmarks
The HPE Proliant Dl380 Gen10 Nc Model server you described is powered by a single 2nd generation Intel Xeon Silver 4215R processor, which has 8 cores, 16 threads, and a base clock speed of 3.2 GHz. This processor supports Intel’s Hyper-Threading and Turbo Boost technologies, which allow it to run up to 16 threads simultaneously and boost its clock speed up to 3.9 GHz under certain conditions.
The server also has 32GB of DDR4 SDRAM memory, which is configured as a single 32GB module. The memory speed is not specified in the server specifications, but it is likely to be either 2400 MHz or 2666 MHz.
In terms of storage, the server has a Smart Array S100i SR controller, which supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, and 10, and can handle up to 14 SATA or SAS drives. The server you described has eight 2.5-inch SFF drive bays, which can accommodate SAS, SATA, or SSD drives.
The server also has an Ethernet 10GB 2-port FLR-SFP+ BCM57414 adapter, which provides high-speed networking connectivity. This adapter supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet and is compatible with both fiber optic and copper cabling.
The server comes with an 800W power supply, which is redundant and hot-swappable. This means that the server can continue to operate even if one of the power supplies fails.
As for performance benchmarks, it’s difficult to provide specific figures without knowing the specific workload you plan to run on the server. However, the 2nd generation Intel Xeon Silver 4215R processor has a relatively high base clock speed and supports Hyper-Threading and Turbo Boost, which should provide good performance for a wide range of applications. The 10GB Ethernet adapter also provides high-speed networking, which can be important for certain workloads.
RAID Configuration and Management
The HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10 NC model server comes equipped with a Smart Array S100i SR controller that supports RAID configurations. RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks) is a data storage virtualization technology that combines multiple physical disk drives into a single logical unit for improved performance, data redundancy, and data protection.
The server can support various RAID levels including RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 6, RAID 10, and RAID 50. The RAID level that is best suited for your specific use case will depend on factors such as performance requirements, data redundancy needs, and available disk space.
To configure RAID on the server, you will need to enter the Smart Array configuration utility during the server boot process. From there, you can create, delete, or modify RAID arrays, and configure other advanced settings such as hot spares, online expansion, and migration.
In terms of server management, the HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10 NC model includes various tools and utilities for remote management and monitoring. These include the HPE iLO (Integrated Lights-Out) management interface, HPE OneView, and HPE Systems Insight Manager. These tools allow you to manage and monitor the server remotely, perform firmware updates, and troubleshoot issues.
Expansion Options and Scalability
The P40425-B21 HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10 NC model is a high-performance server designed for enterprise-level computing needs. It comes equipped with a powerful 2nd Gen Intel Xeon 8-core Silver 4215R processor, clocked at 3.2 GHz, and 32 GB of DDR4 SDRAM memory. The server features an 8-bay Small Form Factor (SFF) drive cage, providing ample storage capacity for your data.
One of the key advantages of this server is its scalability and expansion options. It comes with an array of expansion slots, including 3 PCIe 3.0 slots, which can be used to add additional components such as network adapters, storage controllers, or GPUs. This makes it an ideal choice for businesses that need a server with room to grow.
In addition, the server features a Smart Array S100i SR software RAID controller, providing advanced data protection for your storage devices. It also includes a dual-port 10Gb Ethernet adapter with SFP+ connectivity, delivering high-speed networking capabilities for your organization’s data center.
Finally, the server is powered by an 800W redundant power supply, ensuring maximum uptime and availability for your critical applications. The DL380 Gen10 NC model is a versatile and powerful server that can support a wide range of enterprise-level workloads, from virtualization and database management to high-performance computing and data analytics.
General Information
- Manufacturer : HPE
- Manufacturer Part Number : P40425-b21
- Product Name : Proliant Dl380 Gen10 – 2u Rack Mountable Server ( Nc Model)
- Server Scalability : 2-way
Processor & Chipset
- CPU : Intel Xeon Silver 4215r / 3.2 GHZ
- Max Turbo Speed : 4 GHZ
- Number Of Cores : 8-core
- CPU QTY : 1
- Max CPU QTY : 2
- CPU Upgradability : Upgradable
- Processor Main Features : Hyper-threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2
- CPU Socket : Fclga3647 Socket
- Chipset Type : Intel C621
Cache Memory
- Installed Size : L3 Cache – 11 MB
- Cache Per Processor : 11 MB
Memory
- Installed Size : 32 GB / 1.5 TB (max)
- Technology : Ddr4 Sdram – Advanced Ecc
- Effective Memory Speed : 2933 Mhz
- Rated Memory Speed : 2933 Mhz
- Form Factor : Dimm 288-pin
- Slots : 24 (total) / 23 (empty)
- Features : Registered, Dual Rank, Slots 13 – 24 Are Available In Two-processor Configuration Only, HPE Smartmemory
- Configuration Features : 1 X 32 GB
- RAM Supported : 3 TB Load-reduced – Ecc 1.5 Tb Registered – Ecc 192 GB Non-volatile – Ecc
Storage
- Hard Drive : None
- Optical Drive : None
Storage Controllers
- Type : 1 X Raid – PCIE 3.0 X4
- Controller Interface Type : SATA 6GB/S
- Storage Controller Name : Hpe Smart Array S100i Sr Software Raid
- Channel QTY : 14
- Raid Level : Raid 0, Raid 1, Raid 5, Raid 10
Display & Graphics Controllers
- Video Memory : 16 MB
- Video Interfaces : VGA
Network & Communication
- Ethernet Ports : 2 X 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Data Link Protocol : 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Remote Management Controller : Integrated Lights-out 5
- Features : Wake On Lan (wol), Pxe Support
Expansion / Connectivity
- Bays :
- 8 (total) / 8 (free) X Hot-swap 2.5 SFF
- Slots :
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) X Microsd Card (internal)
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) X Pcie 3.0 X8 – Full-length, Full-height
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) X Pcie 3.0 X16 – Full-length, Full-height
- 1 (total) / 1 (free) X Pcie 3.0 X8 – Half-length, Full-height
- 1 (total) / 0 (free) X Flexiblelom
Interfaces
- 1 X HPE Ilo – Type A (1 In Front)
- 5 X USB 3.0 (1 Front, 2 Rear, 2 Internal)
- 1 X HPE Ilo – Rj-45
- 2 X LAN (10gigabit Ethernet) (sfp+)
- 1 X VGA
Miscellaneous
- Cable Management Arm
- 4 Standard Fans
- SFF Easy Install Rails
Compliant Standards
- Aes, Tls V1.2, Low Halogen, Ashrae Class A4, Ashrae Class A3, Weee 2002/95/ec, Acpi 6.1
Power Description
- Device Type : Power Supply – Hot-plug
- Power Redundancy : Optional
- Power Redundancy Scheme : 1+1 (with Optional Power Supply)
- Installed QTY : 1
- Max Supported QTY : 2
- Nominal Voltage : Ac 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
- Power Provided : 800 Watt
- 80 Plus Certification : 80 Plus Platinum
Dimensions & Weight
- Width : 17.5 inch
- Depth : 28.8 inch
- Height : 3.4 inch
- Weight : 32.54 lbs
