HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 5418Y 2.0GHz 24-core 1P 64GB-R MR408i-o NC 8SFF 800W PS Server

Overview

The HPE P60638-B21 is a high-performance rack-mount server designed to support demanding workloads in data centers and enterprise environments. Powered by a 24-core Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y processor running at 2.0 GHz with turbo speeds up to 3.8 GHz, it delivers robust processing power for virtualization, software-defined storage, and data-intensive applications. Equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 memory and an HPE MR408i-o RAID controller with 4 GB cache, this server ensures smooth multitasking and fast data access. Its 2U form factor and efficient cooling system make it a practical choice for space-conscious setups requiring reliable operation.

Key features

• Processor with 24 cores and turbo boost up to 3.8 GHz to handle complex workloads efficiently
• 64 GB DDR5 memory that supports multitasking and can be expanded up to 8 TB for future growth
• Support for up to eight small form factor drives, allowing flexible storage expansion
• HPE MR408i-o RAID controller with 4 GB cache to accelerate data throughput and improve system responsiveness
• 800W hot-plug power supply enabling energy-efficient operation and easy replacement without downtime
• 2U rack-mount design that fits well in data centers with limited space and optimized airflow
• Four standard cooling fans to maintain optimal operating temperatures under heavy loads
• Two built-in 10Gb Ethernet ports for fast and reliable network connectivity
• PCIe Gen5 slots providing room for high-speed expansion cards tailored to specific workload needs

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y, 24 cores, 2.0 GHz base, up to 3.8 GHz turbo
• Memory: 64 GB DDR5 installed, expandable up to 8 TB
• Storage: Supports up to 8 small form factor drives (drives not included)
• RAID controller: HPE MR408i-o with 4 GB cache
• Power supply: 800W hot-plug
• Form factor: 2U rack-mountable
• Cooling: Four standard fans
• Network: Two 10Gb Ethernet ports
• Expansion: PCIe Gen5 slots

Connectivity and compatibility

This server offers two 10Gb Ethernet ports that provide high-speed network access suitable for demanding data transfers and virtualization environments. The PCIe Gen5 slots allow installation of advanced expansion cards such as additional network adapters, storage controllers, or accelerators, enabling customization to fit specific IT infrastructure requirements. Its compatibility with small form factor drives supports a range of storage options, giving flexibility in configuring capacity and performance.

Ideal uses and environments

The HPE P60638-B21 is well suited for businesses and IT professionals who need a reliable platform for virtualization, software-defined storage, or data-heavy applications. Its powerful processor and ample memory make it a strong choice for running multiple virtual machines or handling intensive database workloads. The 2U rack-mount design and efficient cooling system fit well in data centers or server rooms where space and thermal management are important. This server provides a solid foundation for building scalable and high-performance infrastructure tailored to evolving business needs.