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HPE P52561-B21 ProLiant DL380 G11 2U Rack Server - 1x Xeon Gold 5416S 2GHz 16-Core - 32GB DDR5 RAM - 8 x 2. 5" Hot-Swap Bays - 10GbE - 800W PSU
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the DL380 G11 is a single Intel Xeon Gold 5416S processor, featuring 16 cores running at 2GHz with 30MB of cache. This 4th Gen CPU is paired with 32GB of DDR5 registered memory, utilizing one of the available slots and supporting expansion to 8TB for memory-intensive applications.
Storage is managed by an MR408i-o controller supporting both Serial ATA/600 and 12Gb/s SAS interfaces, with hardware RAID for data protection. The server includes eight 2.5" small form factor bays that are hot-swappable for maintenance without downtime.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Supported, Number of Processors Installed, Processor Type, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The ProLiant DL380 G11 is designed for IT environments where density, manageability, and resilience are paramount. Its balanced configuration of compute, memory, and storage makes it versatile for virtualization, database hosting, and enterprise applications.
Enterprise Security Suite
Comprehensive security features include UEFI Secure Boot, immutable silicon root of trust, FIPS 140-2 validation, and secure firmware recovery to protect against threats and ensure compliance.
- Tamper-free updates with digital signatures
- Common Criteria certification
- Support for AES, 3DES, and CNSA algorithms
High-Availability Design
Hot-swappable drive bays and power supplies enable component replacement without shutting down the server, maximizing uptime for critical operations.
- Redundant power supply support
- RAID-protected storage
- Remote management via iLO 6
Deployment / Use Cases
This server is well-suited for medium to large enterprises requiring reliable infrastructure for virtualized environments, private cloud deployments, and business applications. Its 2U rack profile optimizes space in standard data center cabinets while delivering substantial compute and storage resources.
Typical deployments include virtualization hosts running VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V, database servers for SQL or Oracle workloads, and application servers for ERP or CRM systems. The 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures high-speed network throughput for storage and data transfers.
Virtualization Platform
With 16 cores and support for large memory capacity, the DL380 G11 can host multiple virtual machines, consolidating workloads and improving resource utilization.
Data-Intensive Applications
The eight drive bays and RAID support make it ideal for file serving, backup targets, or mid-tier storage applications where performance and redundancy are needed.
Physical Profile
Designed for standard 19-inch racks, the DL380 G11 occupies 2U of vertical space with dimensions of 3.44 inches in height, 17.64 inches in width, and 28.62 inches in depth. The server weighs approximately 72.75 pounds, reflecting its robust construction and component density.
The rackmount chassis includes integrated cable management features and is compatible with the included easy-install rail kit for secure mounting and serviceability. The form factor balances compute power with efficient use of rack real estate.
- Width
- 17.64" (448 mm)
- Depth
- 28.62" (727 mm)
- Height
- 2U
- Weight
- 72.75 lb (33000 g)
What's in the Box
The server ships with all necessary components for immediate deployment in a rack environment.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon Gold 5416S 16-core processor at 2GHz for high-performance computing
- 32GB DDR5 registered memory with support for up to 8TB expansion
- Eight 2.5" hot-swappable drive bays for flexible storage configurations
- 12Gb/s SAS and SATA/600 controller with hardware RAID support
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet with dual RJ-45 ports for high-speed networking
- HPE iLO 6 remote management for out-of-band server control
- Hot-swappable 800W power supply with support for redundancy
- Comprehensive security features including UEFI Secure Boot and FIPS 140-2 validation
- ENERGY STAR 3.0 certified for improved energy efficiency
- 3-year warranty with parts, labor, and next-business-day onsite support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P52561-B21 |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | ProLiant |
| Product Series | DL380 G11 |
| Product Name | ProLiant DL380 G11 Server |
| Product Type | Server |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Xeon Gold |
| Processor Generation | 4th Gen |
| Processor Model | 5416S |
| Processor Core | Hexadeca-core (16 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2 GHz |
| Cache | 30 MB |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C741 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 8 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Signal Processing | Registered (Buffered) |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600,12Gb/s SAS |
| Controller Model | MR408i-o |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 8 |
| Number of Internal 2.5" Bays | 8 |
| Number of SFF Bays | 8 |
| Hot Swappable Bays | Yes |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 3 |
| PCI Express Details | 3-slots (x8, x16, x8) as standard |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 MB |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 4 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 2 |
| VGA | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Remote Management Controller | HPE iLO 6 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows Server,Red Hat Enterprise Linux,SuSE Linux Enterprise Server,Oracle Linux,Ubuntu |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 2 |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Plug/Connector Type | C13/C14 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 800 W |
| Hot Swappable Power Supply | Yes |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ProLiant DL380 G11 Server SFF Easy Install Rail Kit Cable Management Arm 6-foot IEC C-13/C-14 Jumper Cord |
| Security Features | UEFI Secure Boot and Secure Start support Tamper-free updates - components digitally signed and verified Immutable Silicon Root of Trust Ability to rollback firmware FIPS 140-2 validation Secure erase of NAND/User data Common Criteria certification Configurable for PCI DSS compliance Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) on browser Support for Commercial National Security Algorithms (CNSA) Secure Recovery - recover critical firmware to known good state on detection of compromised firmware |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Certification | ENERGY STAR 3.0 |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Height | 3.44" (87.50 mm) |
| Width | 17.64" (448 mm) |
| Depth | 28.62" (727 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 72.75 lb (33000 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 3-year parts, 3-year labor, 3-year onsite support with next business day response. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor is installed in this HPE DL380 G11 server?
This server includes one Intel Xeon Gold 5416S processor, which is a 4th Generation Xeon Scalable CPU with 16 cores running at a base frequency of 2GHz. It features 30MB of cache and supports a second processor for expansion, making it suitable for compute-intensive tasks.
How much memory does the server have, and what type is it?
The server is configured with 32GB of DDR5 SDRAM memory, using registered (buffered) modules for stability. One memory slot is occupied, and the system supports up to 8TB of total memory, allowing significant expansion for virtualization or database workloads.
What storage configuration does this server support?
It has eight 2.5" small form factor drive bays that are hot-swappable, meaning drives can be replaced without powering down the server. Storage is managed by an MR408i-o controller that supports both Serial ATA/600 and 12Gb/s SAS interfaces, with hardware RAID for data redundancy.
What networking capabilities are included?
The server features 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology with two RJ-45 ports, providing high-speed network connectivity for data-intensive applications. This supports fast data transfers and is ideal for environments using network-attached storage or virtualized networks.
How is the server managed remotely?
Remote management is handled by HPE iLO 6 (Integrated Lights-Out), which allows administrators to monitor, configure, and troubleshoot the server from anywhere. This includes power control, hardware health monitoring, and virtual media support, all accessible through a web interface.
What is the power supply configuration and warranty?
The server includes one 800W hot-swappable power supply that supports 120V and 230V AC input. It can accommodate a second power supply for redundancy. HPE provides a 3-year warranty covering parts, labor, and onsite support with next-business-day response.
What processor or CPU is listed for this server or storage platform?
This product uses the 1 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.