HPE
HPE BL460c G10 blade server 2x Xeon 6130 128GB DDR4 2x 1.8TB SAS
Dual Xeon 6130 blade server with 128 GB DDR4 and two 1.8 TB SAS drives for dense compute workloads
- TypeBlade
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.1 GHz
- # of Processors Installed2
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size128GB
- Dual Xeon Silver 6130 processors run at 2.1 GHz
- 128 GB DDR4 memory supports demanding workloads
- Two 1.8 TB SAS drives provide high-capacity storage
- Smart Array P204i-b SR controller manages RAID arrays
- Integrated iLO Advanced enables remote server management
Blade server for dense compute
The HPE BL460c G10 fits two Xeon 6130 processors and 128 GB of DDR4 memory into a half-height blade form factor. It targets workloads that need high core counts in a shared enclosure, such as virtualisation clusters or database nodes. The integrated Smart Array P204i-b SR controller manages the installed SAS drives. Remote administration is handled through iLO Advanced.
Thermals and power in normal use
Dual 16-core CPUs at 2.1 GHz draw significant power, so the blade relies on the enclosure’s shared cooling infrastructure to maintain stable temperatures. Fan speed ramps with inlet temperature and CPU utilisation, keeping acoustic output low inside a data-centre aisle. The integrated 20 Gb FlexFabric adapter consolidates traffic without adding discrete NIC power draw.
Behaviour under sustained load
With both sockets populated to the 128 GB memory ceiling, the platform sustains all-core frequencies during extended compute runs. The two 1.8 TB SAS drives deliver consistent sequential throughput for logging or scratch space. iLO Advanced provides continuous health telemetry and remote power control for lights-out operations.
Highlights
- Dual Xeon Silver 6130 processors run at 2.1 GHz
- 128 GB DDR4 memory supports demanding workloads
- Two 1.8 TB SAS drives provide high-capacity storage
- Smart Array P204i-b SR controller manages RAID arrays
- Integrated iLO Advanced enables remote server management
Specifications
| Brand | HP |
|---|---|
| Series | Proliant BL |
| Model | Blade |
| Type | Blade |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.1 GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 2 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 128GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Max Memory Capacity | 128GB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 3,60 |
| Storage Controller | HP Smart Array P204i-b SR Controller |
| HDD Interface | SAS |
| GPU Type | Integrated Graphics |
| Remote Management | Integrated Lights-Out (iLO) Advanced |
| Dimensions | 22 x 22x 10 in |
| Weight | 20 |
Questions about this item
How do I install this BL460c G10 blade into its enclosure and which step is often missed?
Slide the blade firmly into the bay until the latch clicks, then verify the iLO connection lights up before powering on; many forget to seat the mezzanine connector fully.
What maintenance will the 2x 1.8TB SAS drives and Smart Array P204i-b SR controller need later?
Monitor SMART data and controller logs for predictive failure alerts; replace any drive that reports reallocated sectors and rebuild the array promptly.
What limit appears first when both 6130 Xeons at 2.1 GHz run sustained workloads with 128GB DDR4?
The 128 GB memory ceiling is reached before CPU saturation, so memory-bound jobs will page or throttle once the installed capacity is fully committed.
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