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Cisco HX220C-M6S HyperFlex HX220c M6 Server Barebone System - 1U Rack-mountable - Dual Xeon Support - Intel C621A Chip - 2 TB DDR4-3200 Max RAM
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This barebone system is built on a server-grade architecture that supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors (Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze series), enabling scalable performance for virtualized workloads, databases, and compute-intensive applications. The Intel C621A chipset provides the foundation for high-speed memory and I/O pathways.
Memory configuration is a key strength, with 32 DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 DIMM slots supporting up to 2 TB of total RAM. The system is Intel Optane Memory Ready for future persistent memory modules. Storage connectivity is handled by integrated Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA controllers with hardware RAID support, while networking includes both Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-throughput data transfer.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Supported, Processor Supported, 64-bit Processing, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Density Compute Foundation, Enterprise-Grade Connectivity.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
High-Density Compute Foundation
The 1U rack-mountable design packs dual processor support, extensive memory capacity, and multiple expansion slots into a minimal footprint, ideal for space-constrained data centers and hyperconverged infrastructure stacks.
Enterprise-Grade Connectivity
With five PCIe x16 slots, ten expansion bays, SAS/SATA controllers, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, the system offers flexible I/O and storage options to support high-performance networking, GPU acceleration, and large-scale storage arrays.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco HyperFlex HX220c M6 Barebone System is tailored for environments requiring scalable, high-performance server infrastructure in a compact form factor. Its support for dual Xeon processors, large memory configurations, and flexible expansion makes it suitable for a range of enterprise and data center applications.
Primary use cases include hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) nodes, where the system can serve as a building block for software-defined storage and compute clusters. It is also well-suited for virtualized server environments, database servers, and medium-duty application hosting that benefits from high memory capacity and reliable RAID storage.
Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Deploy as a node in Cisco HyperFlex or other HCI solutions, leveraging dual processors, high memory, and SAS/SATA storage to run virtualized workloads and software-defined storage services efficiently.
Enterprise Server Consolidation
Use this barebone to build consolidated server platforms for database, application, or virtualization hosts, taking advantage of its expansion slots for network or storage adapters and its robust memory support.
Physical Profile
The system is housed in a standard 1U rack-mountable chassis measuring 1.70 inches (43.18 mm) in height, 16.90 inches (429.26 mm) in width, and 30 inches (762 mm) in depth. This compact design allows for high-density deployment in standard 19-inch server racks, optimizing data center floor space.
With an approximate weight of 42.55 pounds (19.3 kg), the chassis is built with server-grade materials for durability in enterprise environments. It includes a C14 power connector and supports dual input voltages (120 V AC and 230 V AC) for flexible power integration in global data centers.
- Width
- 16.90" (429.26 mm)
- Depth
- 30" (762 mm)
- Height
- 1U
- Weight
- 42.55 lb (19300 g)
Highlights
- 1U rack-mountable server barebone system for high-density data center deployment.
- Supports dual Intel Xeon Platinum, Gold, Silver, or Bronze processors for scalable compute performance.
- Intel C621A chipset provides a reliable foundation for server-grade memory and I/O.
- Up to 2 TB of DDR4-3200 memory across 32 DIMM slots, with Intel Optane Memory Ready support.
- Integrated Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA controllers with RAID support for flexible storage.
- Five PCIe x16 slots and ten expansion bays for extensive I/O and storage expansion.
- Gigabit and 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports (3 RJ-45) ensure high-throughput network connectivity.
- Compatible with Windows Server 2019 Datacenter and Standard editions for enterprise OS support.
- 3-year limited warranty includes next-business-day onsite parts replacement for reliable service coverage.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HX220C-M6S |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Line | HyperFlex |
| Product Series | HX220c M6 |
| Product Name | HyperFlex HX220c M6 Barebone System |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Processor Supported | Xeon Platinum,Xeon Gold,Xeon Silver,Xeon Bronze |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C621A |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 2 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 32 |
| Intel Optane Memory Ready | Yes |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial Attached SCSI (SAS),Serial ATA |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 8 MB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet,10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 10 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 5 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 5 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 3 |
| Number of VGA Ports | 1 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows Server 2019 Datacenter,Windows Server 2019 Standard |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Plug/Connector Type | C14 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 16.90" (429.26 mm) |
| Depth | 30" (762 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 42.55 lb (19300 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | Three-year parts coverage Next business day (NBD) onsite parts replacement eight hours a day, five days a week. 90-day software warranty on media |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this Cisco HyperFlex barebone system?
The system supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, including the Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze series. This compatibility allows you to choose processors based on your performance, core count, and budget requirements for tasks like virtualization, database hosting, or hyperconverged infrastructure.
How much memory can the HX220C-M6S barebone support, and what type is used?
This barebone supports up to 2 terabytes (TB) of DDR4 SDRAM memory. It uses DDR4-3200/PC4-25600 modules across 32 DIMM slots, providing high-speed memory access for demanding applications. The system is also Intel Optane Memory Ready for future persistent memory upgrades.
What storage controllers are included, and do they support RAID?
The system includes integrated Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) and Serial ATA (SATA) controllers. These controllers support hardware RAID configurations, enabling you to set up redundant or striped storage arrays for improved data reliability and performance in enterprise environments.
What networking capabilities does this server barebone offer?
It features Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, with three RJ-45 network ports. This dual-speed support allows for high-throughput data transfer, making it suitable for network-intensive applications like virtualization, storage networking, or clustered computing.
Which operating systems are supported by the Cisco HyperFlex HX220c M6 barebone?
The barebone is compatible with Windows Server 2019 Datacenter and Windows Server 2019 Standard editions. These operating systems provide a robust platform for running enterprise applications, virtual machines, and server workloads in data center or business environments.
What is the warranty coverage for this Cisco server barebone system?
The system comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This includes three-year parts coverage and next-business-day onsite parts replacement, available eight hours a day, five days a week. There is also a 90-day software warranty on media, ensuring reliable support for hardware components.
What processor or platform detail is listed?
This product uses the Xeon Platinum,Xeon Gold,Xeon Silver,Xeon Bronze processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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