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Silver 2U rackmount server with ten 2.5-inch drive bays front panel

HP

HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10 10-Bay SFF 2x Xeon Gold 6138 128GB DDR4 4x 480GB SSD

SKU CH-QX4P-11XW4

A 2U rack server with dual 20-core Xeon Gold 6138 CPUs, 128GB DDR4, a P816i-a RAID controller and four 480GB SSDs in a 10-bay 2.5" chassis

  • ProcessorGold 6138
  • Installed RAM128 GB
  • Processor core count20
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2 GHz
  • Dual Xeon Gold 6138 CPUs deliver 40 cores for high-density virtualization
  • 128GB DDR4 memory supports multiple virtual machines and data-heavy applications
  • Four 480GB SATA SSDs provide fast storage for operating systems and business data
  • P816i-a hardware RAID controller simplifies storage setup and daily management
  • Ten 2.5-inch drive bays allow flexible SAS or SATA storage expansion

10-Bay SFF Rack Server for Virtualization

The HP ProLiant DL380 Gen10 is a 2U rackmount server configured with dual Intel Xeon Gold 6138 processors providing 40 total cores at 2.00GHz. It includes 128GB of DDR4 memory and four 480GB SATA SSDs managed by an HPE Smart Array P816i-a controller. This system targets businesses running virtualization, databases, file storage, and application hosting workloads.

SFF Drive Bays and RAID Controller Limits

The chassis offers ten 2.5-inch bays supporting SAS or SATA drives, with four bays already populated by the included SSDs. The P816i-a hardware RAID controller manages these drives for redundancy and performance, but the installed SSD count leaves six bays available for future expansion using compatible SAS or SATA media.

Upgrade from Lower-Core or Single-Processor Servers

This dual-socket configuration replaces single-processor or lower-core-density servers when workloads demand higher thread counts and memory capacity for dense virtualization. The jump is justified when current infrastructure cannot sustain the required virtual machine density or database concurrency, and the 3TB maximum memory ceiling provides headroom for growth beyond the installed 128GB.

How it compares

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Price $1,324.99
Cheaper than about 64% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 128 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 15,103 items is 128 GB.
Processor core count 20
Higher than about 80% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product typeRackmount
Processor
ProcessorGold 6138
Processor core count20
Processor speed2 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM128 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity3 TB
Storage
Drive bays10B - 10x 2.5 in
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated
Software
Operating systemNo
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Indicator lightsPower, Ethernet, USB

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 10-bay SFF chassis or a larger drive bay count?

The 10-bay SFF chassis holds up to ten 2.5-inch SAS or SATA drives, so you can add six more drives beyond the four 480GB SSDs already installed.

What does the 40-core total from the two Xeon Gold 6138 CPUs deliver in daily use?

With 20 cores per processor at 2.00GHz, the 40 combined cores handle heavy virtualization, database queries and multi-application workloads without contention.

How does the P816i-a controller affect the SAS and SATA drives I can use?

The HPE Smart Array P816i-a provides hardware RAID for both SAS and SATA drives, managing the installed 480GB SSDs and any additional 2.5-inch drives you add.

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