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Silver 1U rack server, eight 2.5-inch drive bays front, redundant power supplies rear

HP

HP ProLiant DL160 G9 1U rack server 2× Xeon E5-2603v3 1.6GHz 64GB DDR4 2× 600GB SAS H240

SKU CH-GVPX-076PC

1U rack server with dual Xeon E5-2603v3 1.6GHz CPUs, 64GB DDR4 ECC memory, two 600GB 15K SAS drives and H240 RAID controller

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height1U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
  • MAX Processors2
  • ChipsetIntel C610

Installed Memory Size 64GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

HDD 2 x 600GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Dual Xeon E5-2603v3 CPUs deliver 12 cores at 1.6GHz
  • 64GB DDR4 ECC memory fills all 16 DIMM slots for maximum capacity
  • Two 600GB 15K SAS drives provide fast 2.5-inch storage
  • Smart HBA H240 controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5 with 12Gb SAS connectivity
  • Redundant 550W hot-swap power supplies ensure continuous uptime

Balanced 1U rack server

The HP ProLiant DL160 Gen9 fits a standard 1U rack slot and ships with dual Intel Xeon E5-2603v3 six-core processors at 1.6GHz. It targets workloads such as virtualisation, cloud infrastructure or general-purpose compute where balanced core count and memory capacity matter. The system includes 64GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory across 16 DIMM slots and two 600GB 15K SAS drives managed by a Smart HBA H240 controller supporting RAID 0, 1 and 5. Buyers who need more storage bays or GPU acceleration should look elsewhere.

Redundant hot-swap power

Dual 550W hot-swap power supplies provide redundancy without shutting the server down for maintenance. The 1U chassis uses internal fans to cool two CPUs, memory and drive bays under typical loads. Acoustic output is characteristic of a rack-mount server designed for a data-centre environment rather than an office. Power draw scales with processor utilisation and the number of installed drives. Builders who require silent operation or a tower form factor cannot use this platform.

Memory ceiling fixed at 64GB

The installed 64GB matches the maximum capacity listed for this configuration, so no further memory expansion is possible without replacing modules. Sixteen DDR4 slots are present, but the specification caps total capacity at 64GB with the current processor choice. The H240 controller handles SAS and SATA drives at 12Gb/s and 6Gb/s respectively. Organisations planning to grow beyond 64GB of RAM must select a different server model.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon E5-2603v3 CPUs deliver 12 cores at 1.6GHz
  • 64GB DDR4 ECC memory fills all 16 DIMM slots for maximum capacity
  • Two 600GB 15K SAS drives provide fast 2.5-inch storage
  • Smart HBA H240 controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5 with 12Gb SAS connectivity
  • Redundant 550W hot-swap power supplies ensure continuous uptime

Specifications

BrandHP
SeriesProLiant
ModelProliant DL160 G9
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size64GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity64GB
Memory Features16 DIMM slots, 8 per processor. (4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB/64GB DDR4 up to 2400MT/s ECC Registered, actual memory speed dependent on the processor capability).
Number of Memory Slots16
Storage ControllerHP Smart HBA H240 Controller
HDD InterfaceSAS
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5
Media DrivesNone
GPU TypeMatrox G200
Video Memory16MB
Remote ManagementiLO Management (standard).
LAN Ports2 x Ports
Expansion SlotsCPU1 PCIe Riser 1: 2 PCIe 3.0 Slots (1 & 2) available: 1x Full-Height Half Length, 1x Low Profile slot. Optional kit available to install Flexible LOM in slot 1. CPU 2 Riser (Optional): PCIe 3.0 slot 3 - Full-Height Half Height (Secondary PCIe Riser and dual CPU required).
Operating SystemNo
Compatible/Certified OSMicrosoft Windows Small Business Server 2011/2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1/SP2, Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Solaris
Weight63.0000LBS

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5 inch SAS drives and what step is often missed?

Slide each drive into one of the eight SFF bays until the carrier clicks; the step often missed is seating the tray latch fully so the backplane connector engages.

Which components will need replacement first under continuous operation?

The two 600 GB 15K SAS drives and the 550 W power supply are the mechanical parts most likely to wear out first.

What limit appears first when the server runs sustained workloads?

Memory caps at 64 GB across the 16 DIMM slots, so capacity is the first ceiling hit under heavy sustained use.

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