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HP ProLiant Compute EL140 Gen12

A ruggedized, NEBS Level 3-capable edge compute sled for telco use cases (vRAN, vCMTS, multi-access edge computing) built around a single Intel Xeon 6 SoC with integrated timing/GNSS options; up to two sleds share an HPE ProLiant Compute EL9000 2U chassis.

Memory

Slots
8 DIMM slots, 8 channels
Max
1 TB (8 x 128 GB RDIMM @ 6400 MT/s)
Type
HPE DDR5 Smart Memory RDIMM, ECC

Storage

Bays
2 x M.2 NVMe direct-attach, 2280 or 22110 form factor
Max capacity
3.84 TB (2 x 1.92 TB)
Controller
Intel Virtual RAID on CPU (VROC); RAID 0/1 depending on licensing; disabled by default

Expansion

Option 1 - 2x16 FHHL PCIe Riser
2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 full-height/half-length slots
Option 2 - OCP 3.0 DSFF cage
Up to 2 x PCIe 5.0 x16 OCP NIC 3.0 Dual Small Form Factor slots

Networking

Integrated
Intel Ethernet Controller E825-C, 8 x 25 GbE QSFP
Optional
Up to 2 x OCP DSFF NICs, 8 network ports each, for up to 24 x 25 GbE ports total

Ports

Management
1 x 1 GbE RJ45 dedicated HPE iLO remote management port
Front
1 x USB Type-C iLO service port, 1 x USB 3.0 Type-A
Timing
1 x SMA port for GNSS antenna, 4 x SMA ports for 10 MHz/ePPS input/output
Other
Power on/standby button and system power LED

Physical

Dimensions (H x W x D)
8.33 x 17.1 x 37.97 cm (3.28 x 6.73 x 14.95 in)
Weight
4.34 kg (9.55 lb) max configured: 1 processor, 2 DSFF OCP cards, 8 memory DIMMs, 2 M.2 SSDs

Management

Controller
HPE iLO 7 ASIC
Security
Silicon Root of Trust, Secure Boot/Secure Start, TCG Opal self-encrypting M.2 SSDs, TPM 2.0

Operating systems

Supported
RHEL 9.7, 10.01; SUSE SLES SP7, SLES16; Ubuntu 24.04.x (6.8), 26.04; Wind River 25.09.100

Processors

  • Intel Xeon 6776P-B