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Silver 1U rack server with eight 2.5-inch drive bays visible on the front

HP

HP ProLiant DL160 Gen9 1U rack server E5-2623 v3 128GB 2x 146GB SAS H240

SKU CH-KTBQ-K5D8T

1U rack server with a quad-core Xeon at 3 GHz, 128 GB DDR4, two 146 GB 15 K SAS drives and an H240 RAID controller

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

Installed Memory Size 128GB

HDD 2 x 146GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Quad-core Xeon E5-2623 v3 at 3 GHz for responsive compute
  • 128 GB DDR4 ECC registered memory across 16 DIMM slots
  • Dual 146 GB 15K 2.5" SAS drives for fast sequential access
  • Smart HBA H240 supports RAID 0, 1 and 5 on 12 Gb SAS
  • Redundant hot-swap 550 W power supplies keep the 1U rack unit running

Rack server for general workloads

The HP ProLiant DL160 Gen9 is a 1U rack server built around a single Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3 quad-core processor running at 3 GHz. It ships with 128 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory installed across its 16 DIMM slots. Two 146 GB 15K SAS drives connect to a Smart HBA H240 controller supporting RAID 0, 1 and 5. Redundant hot-swap 550 W power supplies are included.

Suits dense compute; not for massive local storage

This configuration fits environments that need high memory capacity and fast processor performance in a shallow rack footprint. The eight SFF drive bays limit raw capacity compared with larger chassis, so buyers who need many terabytes of spinning media should consider a deeper server. The single-socket layout also means a second processor must be added before the full 36 cores and 1 TB memory ceiling become reachable.

Memory ceiling fixed at 128 GB installed

Although the platform supports up to 1 TB of DDR4 when both sockets are populated and larger modules are used, this unit arrives with every slot filled to reach 128 GB. Any expansion requires removing existing DIMMs, so the installed capacity is the practical ceiling unless the buyer plans a full memory replacement.

Highlights

  • Quad-core Xeon E5-2623 v3 at 3 GHz for responsive compute
  • 128 GB DDR4 ECC registered memory across 16 DIMM slots
  • Dual 146 GB 15K 2.5" SAS drives for fast sequential access
  • Smart HBA H240 supports RAID 0, 1 and 5 on 12 Gb SAS
  • Redundant hot-swap 550 W power supplies keep the 1U rack unit running

Specifications

BrandHP
SeriesProLiant
ModelProliant DL160 G9
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size128GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity128GB
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

When will the 146GB 15K SAS drives need replacement?

The 146GB 15K 6Gbps SAS drives are mechanical; plan replacement after 3 to 5 years of continuous operation or when SMART alerts appear.

What limits sustained throughput first on the H240 controller?

The H240 supports 12Gb SAS and 6Gb SATA; the 6Gbps SAS drives become the bottleneck before the controller saturates.

How loud and hot does the 1U chassis get with the 550W supply running all day?

Redundant hot-swap 550W supplies and 1U airflow mean fan noise rises under load; expect noticeable heat exhaust at the rear.

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