HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 6430 2.1GHz 32-core 1P 64GB-R NC 8SFF 1000W PS Server

Overview

The HPE P58417-B21 is a ProLiant DL380 Gen11 rack server designed to deliver robust compute power for data centers requiring reliable performance and scalability. Powered by an Intel Xeon Gold 6430 processor with 32 cores running at 2.1 GHz and equipped with 64 GB of DDR5 RDIMM memory, this server handles dense virtualization, medium to large databases, and real-time analytics with ease. Its flexible storage options and advanced expansion capabilities make it a strong foundation for growing IT environments.

Key features

• Processor with 32 cores at 2.1 GHz provides the throughput needed for demanding workloads and multitasking.
• 64 GB DDR5 memory supports fast data access and can scale up to 8 TB to accommodate expanding projects.
• Eight front-accessible Small Form Factor drive bays allow for versatile storage configurations, including all-flash arrays for low latency or mixed media for balanced cost and performance.
• PCIe Gen5 slots enable the use of the latest network cards, storage adapters, and GPUs at full bandwidth for enhanced performance.
• Chassis supports up to eight single-wide or three double-wide GPUs, offering a clear upgrade path for parallel processing tasks like AI inference and virtual desktops.
• 1000 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot Plug power supply ensures efficient power delivery and can be replaced without downtime.
• Hot-pluggable RAID M.2 boot modules provide operating system redundancy while freeing main drive bays for data storage.
• Integrated HPE iLO 6 management simplifies remote console access, firmware updates, and health monitoring, reducing the need for on-site intervention.

Key specs

• Processor: Intel Xeon Gold 6430, 32 cores, 2.1 GHz
• Memory: 64 GB DDR5 RDIMM, expandable up to 8 TB
• Drive bays: 8 Small Form Factor (SFF) accessible from the front
• Power supply: 1000 W Flex Slot Platinum Hot Plug
• Expansion slots: PCIe Gen5
• GPU support: Up to 8 single-wide or 3 double-wide GPUs
• Management: HPE iLO 6 integrated remote management

Connectivity and compatibility

This server supports a wide range of PCIe Gen5 expansion cards, allowing integration with the latest networking and storage technologies. Its flexible drive bays accommodate various storage media, making it compatible with all-flash or hybrid storage arrays. The system’s remote management capabilities via HPE iLO 6 ensure compatibility with standard IT management workflows and tools, facilitating seamless integration into existing data center environments.

Performance and reliability

With a powerful 32-core processor and high-speed DDR5 memory, this server delivers consistent performance for virtualization, database management, and analytics workloads. The hot-pluggable power supply and RAID M.2 boot modules enhance uptime and data protection, while the chassis design supports GPU expansion for compute-intensive tasks. These features combine to provide a reliable platform that can adapt to evolving business needs.

Ideal uses and environments

The ProLiant DL380 Gen11 fits well in mid-sized data centers, branch offices, and colocated racks where scalable performance and flexible storage are essential. It is a strong choice for IT teams managing virtualization clusters, hybrid cloud gateways, or analytics platforms that require predictable throughput and smooth expansion options. Its remote management features also make it suitable for environments where on-site access is limited.