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Silver 2U rack server front with eight 2.5-inch drive bays

HP

HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 2U rack server E5-2643v3 3.4GHz 6-core 4GB DDR4 2x 1TB SAS H240ar

SKU CH-C2ZF-C29EP

2U rack server with a 3.4 GHz Xeon six-core CPU, 4 GB DDR4 ECC memory, two 1 TB SAS drives and an H240ar RAID controller

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
  • MAX Processors2
  • ChipsetIntel C610
  • Six-core Xeon at 3.4 GHz for compute-intensive tasks
  • 4 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports up to 3 TB capacity
  • Two 1 TB 7.2 K SAS drives provide redundant storage
  • H240ar controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Dual 500 W hot-swap power supplies maintain uptime

Rack server for dense compute

The HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 occupies 2U and fits a single Intel Xeon E5-2643v3 running at 3.4GHz with six cores. Four gigabytes of DDR4 ECC registered memory are installed across 24 DIMM slots, leaving room for expansion up to the platform maximum. Two 1TB 7.2K SAS drives connect through a Smart HBA H240ar controller that supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60. Dual 500W hot-swap power supplies provide redundancy for continuous operation.

Upgrade path from limited memory or single drive

The base 4GB configuration suits lightweight services but will constrain virtualisation or database workloads; adding DDR4 modules in matched sets unlocks the 24-slot capacity. The H240ar handles both 12Gb SAS and 6Gb SATA, so faster SAS SSDs or larger SATA drives can replace the spinning disks without changing the controller. A second Xeon v3 or v4 processor can be added later to double core count and memory channels when demand grows.

Limits of the Gen9 platform

Memory speed tops out at 2400MT/s and actual frequency depends on the installed processor, so faster modules will downclock. The eight SFF bays accept 2.5-inch SAS or SATA devices only; NVMe options require a specific bay and are not supported by the H240ar. The Matrox G200eH2 graphics engine provides basic console output but no compute acceleration. Maximum theoretical memory capacity reaches 3TB with a dual-processor layout and 64GB DIMMs.

Highlights

  • Six-core Xeon at 3.4 GHz for compute-intensive tasks
  • 4 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports up to 3 TB capacity
  • Two 1 TB 7.2 K SAS drives provide redundant storage
  • H240ar controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Dual 500 W hot-swap power supplies maintain uptime

Specifications

BrandHP
SeriesProLiant
ModelProliant DL380 G9
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size4GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity4GB
Memory Features24 DIMM slots, 12 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 Slots24
Storage ControllerHP Smart HBA H240ar Controller
HDD InterfaceSAS
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Media DrivesNone
GPU TypeMatrox G200eH2
Video Memory16MB
Remote ManagementiLO Management (standard).
LAN Ports4 x Ports
Expansion SlotsPrimary Riser: 3 PCIe 3.0 Slots (1-3) available: 2x Full-Height Half Length, 1x Half-Lenth Full Height. Optional 3 additional slots (Slot 2 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

What rack width and rail type does this 2U DL380 Gen9 need for mounting?

It is a standard 2U rackmount server; sliding rails are required for service access.

What is the first installation step for the H240ar controller and the 2.5-inch SAS drives?

Fit the two 1 TB SAS drives into the front SFF bays; the H240ar is already seated in its dedicated internal slot.

Which memory modules can replace or expand the 4 GB DDR4 later?

ECC registered DDR4 DIMMs at 2400 MT/s in 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB capacities; 24 slots total, 12 per processor.

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