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Scale Computing FSC-L4-HC5200U-256 HC5200 Hyper Converged Appliance - 1x Intel Xeon Gold 6226R 16-Core 2. 9GHz - 256GB DDR4 RAM - 10GbE - 2U Rackmount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the heart of the HC5200 is a single Intel Xeon Gold 6226R processor featuring 16 cores and a base clock speed of 2.90 GHz. This processor architecture is designed for server environments requiring high throughput and multi-threaded performance, making it suitable for hyper-converged infrastructure deployments.
The appliance includes 256 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, providing fast access to data for virtualized workloads. Networking is handled by 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, enabling high-speed data transfer between servers and storage systems. The rack-mountable design occupies just 2U of rack space, with dimensions of 3.40 inches in height, 17.50 inches in width, and 28.30 inches in depth.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Installed, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The HC5200 combines compute, storage, and networking into a single integrated appliance, simplifying infrastructure management while delivering consistent performance. Its hyper-converged architecture eliminates the need for separate storage arrays, reducing complexity and total cost of ownership.
High-Density Compute
The 16-core Intel Xeon Gold processor provides substantial processing power for virtualization and application workloads in a compact footprint.
- 16 processing cores
- 2.90 GHz clock speed
- Intel Xeon Gold architecture
Enterprise Networking
10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity ensures fast data transfer between servers and storage, supporting high-performance network requirements.
- 10 GbE technology
- RJ-45 network ports
- High-speed data transfer
Rack-Optimized Design
The 2U form factor maximizes rack space utilization while providing easy integration into existing data center environments.
- 2U rack height
- Standard rack mounting
- Efficient space usage
Deployment / Use Cases
The Scale Computing HC5200 is ideal for organizations seeking to consolidate virtualized workloads onto a unified hyper-converged platform. Its balanced combination of processing power, memory capacity, and storage connectivity makes it suitable for a range of enterprise applications.
Common deployment scenarios include virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) implementations, where multiple virtual desktops run concurrently on a single appliance. The HC5200 also supports database servers, application hosting, and private cloud environments that benefit from the simplicity and scalability of hyper-converged infrastructure.
This section brings together practical product details such as Number of Processors Installed, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Standard Memory, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Virtualization Host
Run multiple virtual machines with the 16-core processor and 256 GB of RAM, ideal for server consolidation projects.
Storage-Intensive Workloads
The NL-SAS controller and 10 GbE networking support data-intensive applications requiring fast storage access.
Physical Profile
The HC5200 features a rack-mountable design with a 2U form factor, making it easy to integrate into standard 19-inch server racks. With dimensions of 3.40 inches in height, 17.50 inches in width, and 28.30 inches in depth, the appliance optimizes rack space utilization while providing adequate airflow for cooling. The compact footprint is particularly valuable in data centers where rack real estate is at a premium.
- Width
- 17.50" (444.50 mm)
- Depth
- 28.30" (718.82 mm)
- Height
- 3.40" (86.36 mm)
Highlights
- Intel Xeon Gold 6226R processor with 16 cores at 2.90 GHz
- 256 GB of DDR4 SDRAM for memory-intensive workloads
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed networking
- Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) storage controller
- Dual 1.10 kW power supplies for redundancy
- 2U rack-mountable form factor
- Compact dimensions: 3.40" H x 17.50" W x 28.30" D
- Hyper-converged appliance architecture
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Scale Computing |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FSC-L4-HC5200U-256 |
| Brand Name | Scale Computing |
| Product Series | HC5000 |
| Product Model | HC5200 |
| Product Name | HC5200 Hyper Converged Appliance |
| Product Type | Hyper Converged Appliance |
| Processor & Chipset | |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Xeon Gold |
| Processor Model | 6226R |
| Processor Core | Hexadeca-core (16 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.90 GHz |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 256 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 1.10 kW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.40" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 17.50" (444.50 mm) |
| Depth | 28.30" (718.82 mm) |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 2U |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does the Scale Computing HC5200 use?
The HC5200 is equipped with a single Intel Xeon Gold 6226R processor. This processor features 16 cores (hexadeca-core) and operates at a base clock speed of 2.90 GHz, providing substantial processing power for virtualized and demanding application workloads.
How much memory is installed in the HC5200 appliance?
This appliance comes with 256 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed as standard memory. This memory capacity supports running multiple virtual machines and memory-intensive applications simultaneously within the hyper-converged environment.
What type of networking does the HC5200 support?
The HC5200 features 10 Gigabit Ethernet technology, providing high-speed network connectivity for data transfer between servers and storage systems. It includes RJ-45 network ports to support this Ethernet standard.
What is the rack height of the HC5200 appliance?
The HC5200 has a 2U rack height, meaning it occupies two rack units in a standard 19-inch server rack. This compact form factor allows for efficient use of rack space while delivering enterprise-grade compute and storage capabilities.
What storage controller is included in the HC5200?
The appliance includes a Near Line SAS (NL-SAS) controller. This controller type supports efficient storage operations within the hyper-converged architecture, balancing performance and capacity for various workload requirements.
How many power supplies does the HC5200 have?
The HC5200 comes with two power supplies installed, each with a maximum wattage of 1.10 kW. This dual power supply configuration provides redundancy to ensure continuous operation in case one power supply fails, enhancing overall system reliability.
What processor or CPU is listed for this server or storage platform?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.90 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.