HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10+ 12-Bay 3.5" Drives
HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10+ 12-Bay 3.5"
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HPE DL380 Gen10+ Business Server
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The DL380 Gen10+ 12-Bay 3.5" brings Ice Lake Xeon, PCIe Gen4, and 32 DIMM slots to the LFF capacity configuration — twelve 3.5" hot-swap bays alongside the current-generation HPE 2U platform. For HPE shops building long-lifecycle NAS, large-scale backup infrastructure, or Ceph capacity-tier nodes where the deployment must remain relevant into the late 2020s, the Gen10+ LFF configuration delivers platform longevity that the Gen10 does not.
For full Gen10+ platform details see the DL380 Gen10+ 8-Bay page. For full LFF storage guidance (NL-SAS configuration, RAID 6 requirements, Ceph OSD memory sizing, NAS caching) see the DL380 Gen10 12-Bay 3.5" page — the storage story is identical; only the compute platform changes.
Gen10+ vs. Gen10 for LFF Bulk Storage
For NAS, backup, and archive workloads on spinning disk, the practical performance difference between Gen10 and Gen10+ is modest — the I/O path on NL-SAS HDDs is the bottleneck, not CPU generation or PCIe bandwidth. The Gen10+ LFF configuration earns its premium over Gen10 when:
- The deployment lifecycle extends to 2030+ and Gen10 platform aging is a concern
- The node also runs meaningful compute workloads alongside LFF storage (converged NAS/application server) where Ice Lake's IPC improvement matters
- HPE Pointnext support longevity is a contractual requirement favoring the newer platform
- The organization has a Gen10+ standardization policy for new infrastructure purchases
For storage-primary deployments where spinning disk is the bottleneck and lifecycle extends only 3–4 years, the Gen10 12-Bay 3.5" delivers equivalent storage performance at meaningfully lower acquisition cost. We'll show you both at quote time.
Storage — 12 LFF Bays
Twelve 3.5" SAS/SATA hot-swap bays. Up to 240 TB raw with 20 TB NL-SAS. RAID 6 mandatory for large-capacity NL-SAS arrays. Smart Array P816i-a (4 GB FBWC) for production NAS with write workloads. Smart Array E208i-a (HBA mode) for Ceph, GlusterFS, ZFS. Same drive options and RAID guidance as the Gen10 LFF configuration.
Our Assessment
Justified for long-lifecycle LFF deployments or converged workloads where Ice Lake compute matters alongside LFF storage. For storage-primary spinning disk deployments with shorter lifecycles, the Gen10 12-Bay delivers better ROI. We'll quote both.
Navigation: Gen10 equivalent → DL380 Gen10 12-Bay 3.5". Gen10+ SFF alternative → DL380 Gen10+ 8-Bay.
Workload Fit
| Gen10+ LFF is justified for | Gen10 LFF is sufficient for |
|---|---|
| ✅ Long-lifecycle NAS (deployment to 2030+) | ✓ Storage-primary NAS, 3–4 year lifecycle |
| ✅ Converged compute + LFF with Ice Lake IPC | ✓ Spinning disk bottleneck workloads |
| ✅ Gen10+ platform standardization policy | ✓ Budget-primary bulk storage |
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Tell us your workload, capacity target, lifecycle requirement, and quantity. We'll return Gen10 and Gen10+ pricing side-by-side. Volume pricing at 5 units and above.
HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10+ 12-Bay 3.5"
12-Bay 3.5"
Choose Processor
Clock Speed
2.80 GHz Up To 3.60 GHz
Core Count
8
Thread Count
16
Cache
12 MB
Clock Speed
2.10 GHz Up To 3.30 GHz
Core Count
12
Thread Count
24
Cache
18 MB
Clock Speed
2.40 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
16
Thread Count
32
Cache
24 MB
Clock Speed
2.30 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
20
Thread Count
40
Cache
30 MB
Clock Speed
2.30 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
10
Thread Count
20
Cache
15 MB
Clock Speed
3.20 GHz Up To 3.60 GHz
Core Count
8
Thread Count
16
Cache
12 MB
Clock Speed
3.00 GHz Up To 3.60 GHz
Core Count
12
Thread Count
24
Cache
18 MB
Clock Speed
2.10 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
24
Thread Count
48
Cache
36 MB
Clock Speed
2.80 GHz Up To 4.30 GHz
Core Count
16
Thread Count
32
Cache
22 MB
Clock Speed
2.00 GHz Up To 3.10 GHz
Core Count
28
Thread Count
56
Cache
42 MB
Clock Speed
2.00 GHz Up To 3.70 GHz
Core Count
24
Thread Count
48
Cache
33 MB
Clock Speed
2.20 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
28
Thread Count
56
Cache
42 MB
Clock Speed
2.40 GHz Up To 3.60 GHz
Core Count
24
Thread Count
48
Cache
36 MB
Clock Speed
2.20 GHz Up To 3.50 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
2.10 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
24
Thread Count
48
Cache
36 MB
Clock Speed
2.30 GHz Up To 4.20 GHz
Core Count
24
Thread Count
48
Cache
33 MB
Clock Speed
2.30 GHz Up To 3.50 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
2.20 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
2.10 GHz Up To 3.50 GHz
Core Count
36
Thread Count
72
Cache
54 MB
Clock Speed
2.20 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
3.10 GHz Up To 4.30 GHz
Core Count
18
Thread Count
36
Cache
24.75 MB
Clock Speed
2.60 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
2.60 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
3.00 GHz Up To 4.20 GHz
Core Count
24
Thread Count
48
Cache
33 MB
Clock Speed
2.40 GHz Up To 3.50 GHz
Core Count
36
Thread Count
72
Cache
54 MB
Clock Speed
2.80 GHz Up To 3.60 GHz
Core Count
32
Thread Count
64
Cache
48 MB
Clock Speed
2.40 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
38
Thread Count
76
Cache
57 MB
Clock Speed
2.60 GHz Up To 4.30 GHz
Core Count
28
Thread Count
56
Cache
38.50 MB
Clock Speed
2.30 GHz Up To 3.40 GHz
Core Count
40
Thread Count
80
Cache
60 MB
Clock Speed
2.90 GHz Up To 4.30 GHz
Core Count
28
Thread Count
56
Cache
38.50 MHz
Choose Storage
Condition
New
Capacity
240GB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
480GB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
1TB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
2TB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
480GB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
960GB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
1.92TB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
3.84TB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
250GB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
500GB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
1TB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
2TB
Drive Type
SATA SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
1.92TB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
3.84TB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
480GB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
960GB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
960GB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
New
Capacity
8TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
New
Capacity
10TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
New
Capacity
12TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
New
Capacity
16TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
New
Capacity
18TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
3TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
4TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
6TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
8TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
10TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
12TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
16TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
18TB
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
Drive Type
SAS HDD 3.5"
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
480GB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
800GB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
960GB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
Refurbished
Capacity
3.84TB
Drive Type
SAS SSD
Condition
Capacity
Drive Type
Blanks and Trays
Condition
Capacity
Drive Type
Blanks and Trays
RAM FAQ
What Memory Types and Speeds Are Supported
This server supports both ECC Registered RDIMM and LRDIMM [DDR4 OR DDR5] memory. ECC registered memory includes a purpose-built chip that ensures parity between the memory modules and the memory controller within the processor(s). ECC functionality is built into most server memory, and helps in notifying the system if there is an error within the memory regarding data corruption on the module.
The maximum supported memory speed in any given server is dictated by the system's Processor(s). This [Server Model] can read memory at the following speeds:
( SELECT from: 2133MHz, 2400MHz, 2666MHz, 2933MHz, 3200MHz )
**See Memory Speed Reference Below
What Memory Types and Speeds Are Supported (TEST)
This server supports both ECC Registered RDIMM and LRDIMM [DDR4 OR DDR5] memory. ECC registered memory includes a purpose-built chip that ensures parity between the memory modules and the memory controller within the processor(s). ECC functionality is built into most server memory, and helps in notifying the system if there is an error within the memory regarding data corruption on the module.
The maximum supported memory speed in any given server is dictated by the system's Processor(s). This [Server Model] can read memory at the following speeds:
( SELECT from: 2133MHz, 2400MHz, 2666MHz, 2933MHz, 3200MHz )
**See Memory Speed Reference Below
Is An Enterprise License Right For Me?
Determining if an iDRAC Enterprise License is right for you depends on your IT management needs and infrastructure complexity. Here are key considerations: When an iDRAC Enterprise License is a Good Fit: - Advanced Remote Management: You need features like virtual media, automated firmware updates, or remote console access for managing servers efficiently. - 24/7 Monitoring: You require constant, secure access to monitor and control servers, even when the operating system is down. -Large or Distributed Infrastructure: You manage multiple servers across locations and need centralized, reliable remote access to reduce downtime. - Time-Saving Operations: You value tools that simplify and automate maintenance tasks, minimizing the need for physical server visits. - Enhanced Security: You need advanced features like two-factor authentication or secure erase capabilities for compliance. - Cost of Downtime: The cost of server downtime outweighs the investment in advanced management tools. When You May Not Need It: - Small Scale Operations: If you manage only a few servers and can easily access them physically when needed. - Basic Needs: If you only require essential monitoring and management features available in the iDRAC Express license. Recommendation: If uptime, remote management, and advanced capabilities are critical to your operations, the iDRAC Enterprise License is a worthwhile investment. For smaller environments with fewer demands, a standard iDRAC license may suffice.
Choosing The Right Power Supply
Choosing the right server power supply is crucial for optimizing performance, efficiency, and reliability. Here’s a guide to help you make the right decision: 1. Understand Your Power Requirements: Server Configuration: Calculate the total power needs of all components, including CPUs, GPUs, RAM, storage, and networking cards. Future Scalability: Account for potential upgrades to ensure the power supply can handle increased loads. 2. Efficiency Rating Look for 80 PLUS Certification (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, or Titanium). Higher efficiency reduces energy costs and heat output. 3. Redundancy Options Consider redundant power supplies for critical systems to ensure uninterrupted operation during a failure. 4. Form Factor Compatibility Ensure the power supply fits the physical dimensions and connections required by your server chassis. 5. Power Capacity Choose a power supply that provides 20-30% headroom above your calculated requirements for optimal efficiency and reliability. 6. Hot-Swap Capability For enterprise environments, select hot-swappable units to minimize downtime during maintenance or replacements. Key Tip: Always consult the server’s technical documentation for recommended power supply specifications, and choose models certified for your hardware. Properly matching your power supply ensures stable operation and reduces long-term operational costs.
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