HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 4510 2.4GHz 12c 1P 2x32GB-R 8SFF MR408i-o 2x2.4TB HDD 2x1000W PS NA Server

Overview

The HPE P72983-005 is a ProLiant DL380 Gen11 server designed to deliver reliable compute power within a compact two-rack-unit chassis. Powered by an Intel Xeon Silver 4510 processor with twelve cores running at 2.4 GHz, it handles virtualization, departmental databases, and collaborative workloads efficiently. Equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 memory at 5600 MT/s and two 2.4 TB SAS 12G hard drives, this server balances performance and storage capacity for mid-size business environments and remote sites.

Key features

• Processor with twelve cores that supports multitasking and virtualization workloads smoothly
• 64 GB of high-speed DDR5 memory that ensures fast data access and room for future upgrades
• Eight hot-swap small form factor bays allowing easy expansion of storage with SSDs or additional hard drives
• HPE MR408i-o Gen11 RAID controller with 4 GB cache to accelerate data reads and protect write operations
• Four embedded gigabit Ethernet ports providing flexible network configurations and redundancy options
• Dual hot-plug 1000 W Titanium power supplies that maintain uptime by supporting power redundancy
• Compact 2U rack design that saves space while maintaining effective cooling and airflow
• Certified compatibility with VMware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Microsoft Windows Server for seamless integration
• Three-year on-site parts and labor warranty offering peace of mind and support

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon Silver 4510, 12 cores, 2.4 GHz base frequency
• Memory: 64 GB DDR5, 5600 MT/s (2x32 GB modules)
• Storage: 2x 2.4 TB SAS 12G 10K RPM hard drives
• Drive bays: 8x 2.5-inch hot-swap small form factor bays
• RAID controller: HPE MR408i-o Gen11 with 4 GB cache
• Network: 4x embedded gigabit Ethernet ports
• Power supplies: 2x 1000 W Titanium hot-plug redundant units
• Chassis size: 2 rack units (2U)

Connectivity and compatibility

This server offers four embedded gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling flexible network setups such as redundant connections or segmented traffic for improved security and performance. Its certification for VMware, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Microsoft Windows Server ensures it integrates smoothly into diverse IT environments without compatibility issues.

Performance and reliability

The combination of a twelve-core Intel Xeon Silver processor and 64 GB of DDR5 memory running at 5600 MT/s provides a solid foundation for demanding workloads. The HPE MR408i-o RAID controller with 4 GB cache enhances storage performance and data protection. Dual hot-plug 1000 W Titanium power supplies guarantee continuous operation by allowing one power supply to take over if the other fails, minimizing downtime.

Ideal uses and environments

This server fits well in mid-size business data centers, branch offices, and remote sites that require dependable virtualization hosts or application servers. Its compact 2U form factor makes it suitable for racks with limited space, while its scalable memory and storage options allow it to grow alongside evolving IT needs. Teams looking to expand existing clusters or deploy new workloads will find this model a practical and efficient choice.