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HP DL380G9 4-Bay Server E5-2695 V4 40TB Renewed
48GB DDR4
Dual 18-core Xeon power and 40TB raw storage make this renewed HP DL380 G9 a capable workhorse for virtualization and data-heavy workloads.
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Overview
Powerhouse Performance in a Compact Form
The HP DL380 G9 4-Bay 3.5" Server is engineered for demanding workloads, offering exceptional processing power and storage capacity in a space-saving design. Featuring dual Intel Xeon E5-2695 V4 processors and ample DDR4 memory, this server is ideal for virtualization, data analysis, and other resource-intensive applications. Its robust storage array ensures data availability and reliability.
Specifications:
- System: HP DL380 G9 4-Bay 3.5" Server
- Processors: 2x Intel Xeon E5-2695 V4 18-Core 2.1Ghz
- Memory: 48GB DDR4 REG RAM
- Hard Drives: 40TB (4x 10TB SAS 12Gb/s 3.5")
- Controller: HPE Smart Array P240 12Gb/s
Key Features
HP DL380 G9 4-Bay 3.5 Server
2x Intel Xeon E5-2695 V4 18-Core 2.1Ghz
48GB DDR4 REG RAM
HPE Smart Array P240 12Gb/s
40TB (4x 10TB SAS 12Gb/s 3.5")
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- 36 cores and 72 threads from dual Xeon E5-2695 V4 processors handle heavy virtualization and multithreaded workloads
- 40TB of SAS storage across four hot-swap bays provides substantial capacity out of the box
- HPE Smart Array P240 controller supports multiple RAID levels for flexible data protection
- The 4-bay 3.5-inch LFF chassis is more compact than 8-bay or 12-bay alternatives while still offering meaningful storage density
- DDR4 ECC registered memory with room to expand well beyond the included 48GB
👎 Cons
- Only four drive bays limits future storage expansion compared to higher-density DL380 G9 configurations
- 48GB of RAM may require an upgrade for large-scale virtualization environments
- As a renewed unit, component wear and remaining lifespan are difficult to verify
- The E5-2695 V4 is a Broadwell-generation processor, so it lacks support for newer instruction sets and memory technologies
- No operating system or license is included, adding to the total cost of deployment
Frequently Asked Questions
What processor configuration does this server include?
It comes with two Intel Xeon E5-2695 V4 processors, each with 18 cores running at 2.1 GHz, providing 36 cores and 72 threads total.
What type of storage drives are installed?
The server includes four 10TB SAS 12Gb/s 3.5-inch hard drives for a total of 40TB raw storage, managed by an HPE Smart Array P240 controller.
Is this server new or refurbished?
This is a renewed (refurbished) unit that has been inspected, tested, and restored to working condition.
What RAID options does the P240 controller support?
The HPE Smart Array P240 supports RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10, allowing you to configure the four drive bays for performance, redundancy, or a combination of both.
How much memory is installed and is it expandable?
It ships with 48GB of DDR4 registered ECC RAM. The DL380 G9 platform supports up to 768GB across 24 DIMM slots, so there is significant room for expansion.