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HPE BL460c G10 blade server 2x Xeon 6130 128GB DDR4 2x 1.8TB SAS

SKU CH-5NSF-3BZ46

Dual Xeon 6130 blade server with 128 GB DDR4 and two 1.8 TB SAS drives for dense compute workloads

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM128 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4 SDRAM
  • Processor speed2.1 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • Dual Xeon Silver 6130 processors run at 2.1 GHz
  • 128 GB DDR4 memory supports demanding workloads
  • Two 1.8 TB SAS drives provide high-capacity storage
  • Smart Array P204i-b SR controller manages RAID arrays
  • Integrated iLO Advanced enables remote server management

Blade server for dense compute

The HPE BL460c G10 fits two Xeon 6130 processors and 128 GB of DDR4 memory into a half-height blade form factor. It targets workloads that need high core counts in a shared enclosure, such as virtualisation clusters or database nodes. The integrated Smart Array P204i-b SR controller manages the installed SAS drives. Remote administration is handled through iLO Advanced.

Thermals and power in normal use

Dual 16-core CPUs at 2.1 GHz draw significant power, so the blade relies on the enclosure’s shared cooling infrastructure to maintain stable temperatures. Fan speed ramps with inlet temperature and CPU utilisation, keeping acoustic output low inside a data-centre aisle. The integrated 20 Gb FlexFabric adapter consolidates traffic without adding discrete NIC power draw.

Behaviour under sustained load

With both sockets populated to the 128 GB memory ceiling, the platform sustains all-core frequencies during extended compute runs. The two 1.8 TB SAS drives deliver consistent sequential throughput for logging or scratch space. iLO Advanced provides continuous health telemetry and remote power control for lights-out operations.

How it compares

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Price $6,055.99
Pricier than about 80% 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 speed 2.1 GHz
Lower than about 70% of the 9,950 comparable items (median 2.3 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameHP
Product lineProliant BL
Model nameBlade
Product typeBlade
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor speed2.1 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM128 GB
Type of memoryDDR4 SDRAM
Maximum RAM capacity128 GB
Storage
Installed storage3,60
Disk controllerHP Smart Array P204i-b SR Controller
Drive interfaceSAS
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated Graphics
Size & build
Product dimensions22 × 22x 10 in
More details
Management controllerIntegrated Lights-Out (iLO) Advanced

Questions about this item

How do I install this BL460c G10 blade into its enclosure and which step is often missed?

Slide the blade firmly into the bay until the latch clicks, then verify the iLO connection lights up before powering on; many forget to seat the mezzanine connector fully.

What maintenance will the 2x 1.8TB SAS drives and Smart Array P204i-b SR controller need later?

Monitor SMART data and controller logs for predictive failure alerts; replace any drive that reports reallocated sectors and rebuild the array promptly.

What limit appears first when both 6130 Xeons at 2.1 GHz run sustained workloads with 128GB DDR4?

The 128 GB memory ceiling is reached before CPU saturation, so memory-bound jobs will page or throttle once the installed capacity is fully committed.

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