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HP DL380G9-P240-2680V3-32GB-48TB-0R-0B Renewed Server
32GB DDR4
Dual Xeon E5-2680 V3 processors and 48TB SAS storage give this renewed DL380 G9 the muscle for serious workloads at a fraction of new-build cost.
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Overview
Unleash Server Performance with a Renewed HP Powerhouse
Experience exceptional computing power with the HP DL380 G9 4-Bay Server. This meticulously renewed server is equipped with dual Intel Xeon E5-2680 V3 processors, ample DDR4 memory, and high-capacity SAS storage, making it an ideal solution for demanding workloads and business-critical applications.
Specifications:
- System: HP DL380 G9 4-Bay 3.5" Server
- Processors: 2x Intel Xeon E5-2680 V3 12-Core 2.5Ghz
- Memory: 32GB DDR4 REG RAM
- Hard Drives: 48TB (4x 12TB SAS 12Gb/s 3.5")
- Controller: HPE Smart Array P240 12Gb/s
- Operating System: Windows 2012 Eval
- Warranty: 90 Days Hardware Warranty
- Bezel: No Bezel
- Rails: No Rails
Key Features
HP DL380 G9 4-Bay 3.5 Server
2x Intel Xeon E5-2680 V3 12-Core 2.5Ghz
32GB DDR4 REG RAM
HPE Smart Array P240 12Gb/s
48TB (4x 12TB SAS 12Gb/s 3.5")
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the P240 Smart Array controller mean for storage reliability?
The HPE Smart Array P240 supports 12Gb/s SAS throughput and hardware RAID, meaning you can configure the four 12TB drives in RAID 5 or RAID 6 for redundancy — protecting roughly 36TB or 24TB of usable space respectively while tolerating drive failures without data loss.
How much RAM can this server support, and is 32GB a bottleneck?
The DL380 G9 supports up to 768GB of DDR4 LRDIMM across 24 DIMM slots. The included 32GB is a baseline configuration — sufficient for file serving or light virtualization, but a real constraint for running multiple VMs or memory-intensive databases. Upgrading to 128GB or 256GB is straightforward and cost-effective with second-hand DDR4 LRDIMMs.
What is the total core and thread count between the two processors?
The dual E5-2680 V3 configuration delivers 24 physical cores and 48 threads total. Each chip runs at 2.5GHz base with a 3.3GHz turbo, giving solid parallel throughput for multi-threaded workloads like virtualization hosts or batch processing.
Does this server include an operating system ready to use?
It ships with a Windows Server 2012 Evaluation install. The eval license has a time limit — plan to license Windows Server 2019 or deploy a Linux/ESXi hypervisor before production use.
Are bezel and rack rails included?
No. Neither a front bezel nor rack rails are included in this configuration. Factor that into your rack-mount planning if needed.