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HP ProLiant DL325 Gen10 Plus

HPE's 1U single-socket AMD rack server for 2nd Gen AMD EPYC 7002 processors (up to 64 cores), with 16 DDR4-3200 slots, up to 24 SFF (SAS/SATA or U.3 NVMe) or 12 LFF drives, three PCIe 4.0 slots and an OCP 3.0 slot. HPE has retired it; the DL325 Gen10 Plus v2 followed.

Memory

Slots
16 DIMM (8 channels, 2 DIMMs per channel)
Type
HPE DDR4 Smart Memory RDIMM or LRDIMM, DDR4-3200
Speed
3200 MT/s at 1 DIMM per channel, 2933 MT/s at 2 DIMMs per channel (also limited by the processor)
Max (RDIMM)
1 TB: 16 x 64 GB RDIMM
Max (LRDIMM)
2 TB: 16 x 128 GB LRDIMM (HPE's stated maximum)
DIMM kits
8, 16, 32, 64 GB RDIMM; 128 GB LRDIMM; 256 GB 3DS LRDIMM also listed in the memory options
Mixing
No RDIMM/LRDIMM mixing; no x4/x8 mixing
Protection
Advanced ECC

Storage

Chassis options
Generic CTO P18606-B21 (short chassis, drive cage ordered separately: 4 LFF or 8 SFF SAS/SATA, U.3 or U.2 NVMe), 12 LFF (P18608-B21), 24 SFF SAS/SATA (P15535-B21), 24 SFF U.3 NVMe (P15735-B21)
Short chassis (2 cages)
4 LFF + optional 4 LFF (8 LFF) or 8 SFF + optional 8 SFF (16 SFF); plus one media-bay option: optical drive, 2 SFF SAS/SATA, 2 SFF U.3 NVMe, 2 SFF U.2 NVMe or 2 dual uFF M.2
Long chassis (3 cages)
12 LFF, 24 SFF SAS/SATA or 24 SFF U.3 NVMe
NVMe
8 or 16 SFF U.3 (+2 SFF) in the short chassis; up to 16 U.2 NVMe (short chassis only); 24 SFF U.3 in the long chassis
Max capacity (HPE)
SFF SAS SSD 367.2 TB (24 x 15.3 TB); SFF U.3 NVMe 368.64 TB (24 x 15.36 TB); LFF 240 TB (12 x 20 TB)
Embedded
SATA controller (AHCI) with HPE SR100i software RAID; Legacy BIOS mode with the embedded controller in AHCI mode does not support RAID
Smart Array modular
E208i-a, P408i-a, P816i-a (LH, no PCIe slot used)
Smart Array PCIe
E208i-p, P408i-p (not with 4 LFF cages), E208e-p, P408e-p (external)
Battery
Performance controllers need the HPE 12W Smart Storage Battery (782961-B21), sold separately
24 SFF chassis
P408i-a with SAS expander (the expander occupies slot 1); 16 SFF SAS expander kit P16946-B21 for field upgrades
Boot
HPE NS204i-p NVMe OS Boot Device (P12965-B21, UEFI only); Universal SATA HHHL M.2 kit (878783-B21, 2 x M.2 SATA, uses a PCIe slot, slot 1 only on 24 SFF U.3); 2 SFF dual uFF M.2 cage; 32 GB microSD RAID 1 USB boot drive (P21868-B21)
Optical
9.5 mm SATA DVD-ROM / DVD-RW in the short chassis only; not with the 2 SFF SAS/SATA or dual uFF kits

Graphics

Integrated
Standard integrated video: 16 MB video memory, up to 1920 x 1200 @ 60 Hz (32 bpp)
GPU options
NVIDIA T4 16GB (R0W29C) with the GPU Enablement Kit (P20424-B21): slot 1 with processors up to 240 W (30 C), slot 3 with processors up to 150 W (25 C)

Expansion

Slots
3 x PCIe 4.0 x16 (negotiates x16/x8/x4/x1) plus 1 OCP 3.0 slot
Slot 1 (primary riser)
PCIe 4.0 x16, full-height full-length; no Smart Array plug-in controller here (cabling)
Slot 2 (primary riser)
PCIe 4.0 x16, low profile; not available with a slimline primary riser or the full-height secondary riser
Slot 3 (secondary riser, optional)
PCIe 4.0 x16, low profile (P17264-B21) or full-height half-length (P20421-B21, disables slot 2)
Chassis use
24 SFF: slot 1 holds the SAS expander; 24 SFF U.3: slots 2/3 are taken by the NVMe connection
OCP
1 x OCP 3.0 slot; OCP Upgrade Cable Kit (P16976-B21) expands it to x16

Networking

Embedded
None: choose an OCP 3.0 adapter or a PCIe card (Intel I350-T4 OCP3 is the default for CTO servers)
OCP 3.0 adapters
Intel I350-T4 1Gb 4p; Intel X710-DA2 10Gb 2p SFP+; Marvell QL41132HQCU 10Gb SFP+ / QL41132HQRJ 10Gb BASE-T; Broadcom BCM57416 10Gb BASE-T / BCM57412 10Gb SFP+; Marvell QL41232HQCU 10/25Gb; Mellanox MCX562A-ACAI / MCX631432AS-ADAI 10/25Gb; Broadcom BCM57414 10/25Gb; InfiniBand HDR 200Gb 1p/2p
PCIe adapters
1Gb to 200Gb Ethernet (Intel, Marvell, Broadcom, Mellanox, Xilinx), InfiniBand HDR/HDR100, Pensando DSC-25
Management
1 Gb dedicated iLO port

Power

Bays
2 HPE Flex Slot hot-plug power supplies (redundant); mixing supplies is not supported
Options
500 W Platinum (865408-B21); 800 W Platinum (865414-B21); 800 W Titanium, 200-240 VAC (865438-B21); 800 W Universal 277 VAC (865428-B21); 800 W -48 VDC (865434-B21); 1600 W Platinum, 200-240 VAC (830272-B21)
Input
100-120 VAC or 200-240 VAC depending on supply

Ports

Front
1 x USB 3.1 Gen1, iLO service port
Rear
1 x VGA, 2 x USB 3.1 Gen1, 1 x dedicated iLO 1GbE, optional serial port (873770-B21)
Internal
1 x USB 3.1 Gen1 (secure)
USB total
Up to 4

Physical

Form factor
1U rack
Dimensions
42.8 x 434.6 x 826.2 mm (short chassis, 2 cages); 1008.8 mm deep (long chassis, 3 cages)
Weight
Short chassis 17.0-26.0 kg; long chassis 20.0-32.0 kg
Fans
24 SFF, 24 SFF U.3 and 12 LFF ship with 8 high performance fans; fan count on the generic CTO depends on drive cages; Maximum Performance fan kit P37110-B21, additional standard fan kit P20422-B21
Operating temperature
10-35 C standard; 5-45 C extended for approved configurations
Rails
1075 mm Easy Install rails (P18544-B21, generic CTO); 1200 mm Easy Install outer rails (P18545-B21, 12 LFF / 24 SFF); CMA P18546-B21

Management

BMC
HPE iLO 5 (iLO Standard with Intelligent Provisioning included; iLO Advanced optional)
Tools
UEFI (default; Legacy mode via 758959-B22), Intelligent Provisioning, iLO RESTful API (Redfish), Smart Update Manager, OneView, Compute Ops Management
Security
Silicon Root of Trust, TPM 2.0 option (P13771-B21), chassis intrusion kit (P14604-B21), bezel lock

Operating systems

Listed
Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022; VMware ESXi 6.5 U3, 6.7 U3; RHEL 7.6, 7.7, 8.0; SUSE SLES 12 SP4, 15 SP1; Citrix XenServer; Ubuntu 20.04 LTS; CentOS 7.4/7.5 community supported

Processors

  • AMD EPYC 7742
  • AMD EPYC 7702P
  • AMD EPYC 7662
  • AMD EPYC 7642
  • AMD EPYC 7552
  • AMD EPYC 7542
  • AMD EPYC 7532
  • AMD EPYC 7502P
  • AMD EPYC 7452
  • AMD EPYC 7F72
  • AMD EPYC 7402P
  • AMD EPYC 7352
  • AMD EPYC 7F52
  • AMD EPYC 7302P
  • AMD EPYC 7282
  • AMD EPYC 7272
  • AMD EPYC 7F32
  • AMD EPYC 7262
  • AMD EPYC 7232P