HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 4514Y 2.0GHz 16c 1P 4x32GB-R 8SFF MR408i-o 2x2.4TB HDD 2x1000W PS NA Server

Overview

The HPE P72984-005 is a ProLiant DL380 Gen11 rack server designed to deliver reliable compute power for a variety of business workloads. Equipped with a 16-core Intel Xeon Silver 4514Y processor running at 2.0 GHz and 128 GB of DDR5 memory, it handles virtualization, database management, and line-of-business applications efficiently. The server includes two 2.4 TB 10K SAS drives and an HPE MR408i-o Gen11 controller for hardware RAID, providing both performance and data protection in a compact 2U chassis.

Key features

• Processor with 16 cores that supports demanding multitasking and virtualization environments
• 128 GB of DDR5 memory spread across four modules to ensure smooth operation of memory-intensive applications
• Eight small form factor drive bays allowing easy storage expansion or RAID configuration upgrades
• Hardware RAID controller that enhances data integrity and flexibility in storage management
• Dual 1000 W Titanium hot-plug power supplies providing power redundancy to maximize uptime
• Four Gigabit Ethernet ports for robust network connectivity and load balancing
• Integrated HPE iLO platform enabling remote server management, firmware updates, and troubleshooting
• Trusted Platform Module 2.0 chip securing encryption keys and credentials for sensitive workloads
• PCIe Gen5 expansion slots that support future-proofing with high-performance adapters
• Compact 2U rack design that fits standard data center and office racks for versatile deployment
• Three-year on-site warranty covering parts and labor to ensure long-term support and reliability

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon Silver 4514Y, 16 cores, 2.0 GHz base clock
• Memory: 128 GB DDR5 (4 x 32 GB modules)
• Storage: 2 x 2.4 TB 10K SAS drives
• Drive bays: 8 small form factor (SFF)
• Storage controller: HPE MR408i-o Gen11 with hardware RAID support
• Power supplies: Dual 1000 W Titanium hot-plug
• Network: 4 x Gigabit Ethernet ports
• Security: Trusted Platform Module 2.0
• Expansion: PCIe Gen5 slots
• Form factor: 2U rackmount
• Warranty: Three-year on-site parts and labor

Connectivity and compatibility

This server offers four Gigabit Ethernet ports that provide reliable network connections suitable for data centers and office environments. The PCIe Gen5 expansion slots allow integration of high-speed network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerators, ensuring compatibility with evolving infrastructure needs. The hardware RAID controller supports multiple RAID levels, enhancing storage flexibility and data protection.

Performance and reliability

With a 16-core Intel Xeon Silver processor and 128 GB of DDR5 memory, this server delivers consistent performance for virtualization and database workloads. The dual 1000 W Titanium power supplies offer power redundancy, minimizing downtime risks. The Trusted Platform Module 2.0 adds a layer of hardware security, protecting sensitive data and credentials. Together, these features ensure the server remains operational and secure in demanding environments.

Ideal uses and environments

This ProLiant DL380 Gen11 configuration suits organizations building small virtualization clusters, hosting departmental databases, or running edge computing services. Its balance of compute power, memory capacity, and storage expandability fits well in data centers or remote office racks. The server’s remote management capabilities and robust warranty make it a strong choice for IT teams requiring dependable hardware with manageable maintenance.