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Silver 2U rack server chassis with 24 front drive bays

HP

HP ProLiant DL380 G9 2U rack server Xeon E5-2609 v3 1.9GHz 16GB DDR4 P440 4GB FBWC 24 SFF

SKU CH-DPGR-PEXTH

2U rack server with single Xeon E5-2609 v3 1.9GHz, 16GB DDR4, P440 4GB FBWC RAID and 24 SFF bays

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon E5 v3
  • Installed RAM16 GB
  • Video RAM16 MB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • ChipsetIntel C610
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • 2U rack form factor saves data-centre space
  • Single Xeon E5-2609 v3 six-core 1.9GHz processor handles core workloads
  • 16GB DDR4 ECC registered memory protects data integrity
  • Smart Array P440 with 4GB FBWC supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • 24 SFF drive bays plus dual 500W redundant power supplies

2U rack server for dense storage

The HP ProLiant DL380 Gen9 occupies 2U of rack space and provides 24 small-form-factor drive bays. Dual 500 W hot-swap power supplies deliver redundancy. An embedded 1 Gb four-port 331i adapter handles network connectivity.

Suits capacity-focused workloads

Teams needing many local drives in a compact chassis will fit 24 SFF bays and RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 via the P440 controller with 4 GB flash-backed write cache. Buyers who need more than 16 GB of memory or a second processor from day one should evaluate other configurations.

Single E5-2609 v3 limits compute

One six-core Xeon E5-2609 v3 at 1.9 GHz is installed and the board supports a second CPU. The 16 GB DDR4 ECC registered memory fills only a fraction of the 24 DIMM slots. This CPU choice defines the performance ceiling for virtualization or database tasks.

How it compares

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Price $781.99
Cheaper than about 82% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 16 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Video RAM 16 MB
Higher than about 80% of the 8,309 comparable items (median 0.01 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineProLiant
Model nameProliant DL380 G9
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5 v3
ChipsetIntel C610
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM16 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity16 GB
Memory slot count24
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Disk controllerHP Smart Array P440/4 GB FBWC Controller
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Optical driveNone
Graphics
Video RAM16 MB
Graphics chipMatrox G200eH2
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height2U
Product weight63 lb (28.6 kg)
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
Management controlleriLO Management (standard).

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Questions about this item

How do I install the second processor in the DL380 G9 and which step is often missed?

Install the second Xeon E5-2609 v3 into the empty socket, then populate its 12 DIMM slots with DDR4 modules; the step often missed is adding the second CPU heatsink and fan assembly before powering on.

What maintenance will the P440 4GB FBWC module need over time?

The flash-backed write cache uses a capacitor pack that degrades; plan to replace the FBWC capacitor module when the controller reports a cache health warning.

Which limit appears first when the 24 SFF bays run sustained write workloads?

The 12 Gb/s SAS backplane and P440 controller saturate at combined throughput near 12 Gb/s per lane, so aggregate write bandwidth hits the controller ceiling before the drive bays fill.

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