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HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen11 4U Tower Server Dual Xeon 6430 32-Core 2.1GHz 1TB DDR5 61.44TB SAS
A 4U tower server with dual 32-core Xeon processors, 1 TB DDR5 memory and 61.44 TB SAS SSD storage for virtualised workloads
- TypeTower
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- MAX Processors2
- Memory TypeDDR5
- Max Memory Capacity1TB
- Dual Xeon 6430 CPUs provide 64 cores total for heavy workloads
- 1TB DDR5-4800 ECC memory supports large virtualisation and database tasks
- 44TB enterprise SAS SSD storage delivers high-capacity fast data access
- Redundant hot-swap power supplies keep the server running during a module failure
- HPE iLO 6 remote management enables secure out-of-band server control
Server purpose
The HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen11 is a dual-processor tower server built for organisations that run database workloads, virtualisation platforms or many simultaneous applications. It ships with two Xeon Gold 6430 processors, each offering 32 cores at 2.10 GHz with a 3.40 GHz turbo frequency. The 1 TB DDR5-4800 ECC buffered memory kit uses sixteen 64 GB modules, and the storage array provides 61.44 TB across eight 7.68 TB enterprise SAS SSDs. Windows Server 2022 Standard is licensed for 16 cores.
Thermals and power
Redundant hot-swappable power supplies let you replace a faulty unit without taking the server offline, keeping critical services running during maintenance. The embedded 4-port 1 GbE OCP3 network adapter handles baseline connectivity while the MR408i-o Gen11 storage controller with 4 GB cache manages the SAS array. Integrated Lights-Out 6 provides remote monitoring and Intelligent Provisioning for firmware updates and deployment tasks.
Build and daily use
The 4U tower chassis fits standard rack or floor-standing deployments and uses 2.5-inch drive bays for the SAS SSDs. Memory and drives are supplied separately and require installation before first use, so plan time for that step. PCIe Gen5 slots are available for additional accelerators or network cards, and the iLO 6 port gives dedicated out-of-band management access. Buyers who need a pre-assembled system or a different operating system should look elsewhere.
Highlights
- Dual Xeon 6430 CPUs provide 64 cores total for heavy workloads
- 1TB DDR5-4800 ECC memory supports large virtualisation and database tasks
- 44TB enterprise SAS SSD storage delivers high-capacity fast data access
- Redundant hot-swap power supplies keep the server running during a module failure
- HPE iLO 6 remote management enables secure out-of-band server control
Specifications
| Type | Tower |
|---|---|
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 1TB |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 16 DDR5 modules and 8 SAS SSDs, and which step is often missed?
The 16 x 64 GB DDR5-4800 ECC buffered DIMMs and 8 x 7.68 TB 2.5-inch SAS 12Gb/s SSDs ship separately and must be installed before first boot; the step most often missed is seating every DIMM in the correct channel order for the dual Xeon 6430 configuration.
What components will need replacement or scheduled maintenance during the server's life?
Hot-swappable redundant power supplies and the 8 enterprise SAS SSDs are the primary field-replaceable units; the MR408i-o storage controller cache and iLO 6 firmware should be updated on a regular maintenance window.
What is the first limit reached under sustained full-load operation?
The dual Xeon 6430 processors hit their 3.40 GHz turbo ceiling and the 60 MB shared cache per socket becomes the bottleneck before memory bandwidth or the 12 Gb/s SAS links saturate.
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