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Silver 2U rack server with twelve front drive bays

HP

HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 2U rack server Xeon E5-2609 v3 1.9GHz 128GB 2×1TB SAS

SKU CH-ZHMQ-1W841

A 2U rack server with a single 1.9 GHz Xeon E5-2609 v3, 128 GB DDR4, two 1 TB SAS drives and redundant 500 W power

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
  • MAX Processors2
  • ChipsetIntel C610
  • Six-core Xeon 1.9GHz handles core workloads
  • 128GB DDR4 ECC memory fills 24 slots
  • Dual 1TB SAS drives on H240ar RAID controller
  • Redundant 500W hot-swap power supplies protect uptime
  • 12-bay 3.5-inch LFF chassis supports storage growth

2U rack server for core workloads

The HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 occupies a standard 2U rack space and ships with a single Intel Xeon E5-2609 v3 six-core processor at 1.9GHz. It provides 128GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory across 24 DIMM slots and includes two 1TB 7.2K 3.5-inch SAS drives managed by a Smart HBA H240ar controller supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60. This configuration targets businesses that need a reliable platform for virtualisation, database or file-serving tasks without paying for unused compute density.

Build integration and expansion headroom

The chassis offers twelve LFF drive bays with trays included for the installed drives, leaving ten bays open for additional SAS or SATA storage. A second processor can be added to reach the 36-core maximum and unlock the full 3TB memory ceiling, while the Intel C610 chipset and 2400MT/s DDR4 architecture keep the memory subsystem balanced. Dual 500W redundant hot-swap power supplies free the rack from single-point failure and the Matrox G200eH2 graphics handle basic console output without consuming a PCIe slot.

Sustained-load behaviour

Under continuous demand the six cores maintain their 1.9GHz base frequency without turbo uplift, delivering predictable throughput for multi-threaded services such as hypervisor hosts or ERP instances. ECC registered DDR4 protects data integrity during long compute runs, and the H240ar controller offloads parity calculation for RAID 5, 6, 50 and 60 without taxing the CPU. Redundant cooling and power keep thermal envelopes stable, so the server sustains rated performance in densely packed racks where airflow is shared.

Highlights

  • Six-core Xeon 1.9GHz handles core workloads
  • 128GB DDR4 ECC memory fills 24 slots
  • Dual 1TB SAS drives on H240ar RAID controller
  • Redundant 500W hot-swap power supplies protect uptime
  • 12-bay 3.5-inch LFF chassis supports storage growth

Specifications

BrandHP
SeriesProLiant
ModelProliant DL380 G9
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon E5 v3
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size128GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity128GB
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

Questions about this item

Does the single Xeon E5-2609 v3 limit sustained compute when all 24 DIMM slots are populated with 128GB DDR4?

The installed Xeon E5-2609 v3 provides six cores at 1.9GHz; memory runs up to 2400MT/s but actual speed depends on this processor, so sustained throughput is bound by its core count and clock.

How loud and hot does the 2U chassis get with both 500W redundant supplies running continuously?

Dual 500W hot-swap supplies share the load; fan speed ramps with inlet temperature and CPU utilisation, so acoustic and thermal output rise under sustained load but stay within the 2U rack design envelope.

Which rails or rack hardware must I already have to mount this 2U server?

The unit is a standard 2U rack-mount chassis; you need a four-post rack with square or threaded holes and compatible sliding rails, which are not included with the server.

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