HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10 10-bay SFF rack server 2× Xeon Gold 6154 64GB DDR4

HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10 10-bay SFF server

This 2U rackmount server ships with two Intel Xeon Gold 6154 processors, each delivering 18 cores at 3.0GHz for a total of 36 cores and 72 threads. It includes 64GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory and ten 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays with trays installed. The system targets data centres, labs and growing IT environments that run virtualization, databases or compute-heavy workloads.

Practical limits of the onboard 1GbE

Four 1GbE RJ45 ports provide baseline connectivity but will saturate quickly under heavy east-west traffic or backup streams. The chassis supports a maximum of two processors, so the installed pair already occupies every CPU socket. Memory can scale to 3TB, yet the current 64GB configuration may constrain dense virtual-machine deployments without additional DIMMs.

36 total cores and 72 threads decide fit

The dual Gold 6154 configuration delivers 36 physical cores and 72 threads at a 3.0GHz base frequency, making core count the primary specification for buyers evaluating this platform. Workloads such as light virtualization, render nodes or low-latency trading benefit directly from that thread density. Buyers who need higher single-thread frequencies, GPU acceleration or more than two sockets should consider alternative platforms.