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HPE P68820-001 ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 Ultra Micro Tower Server - Intel Xeon E-2414 2. 60 GHz Quad-Core - 16 GB DDR5 ECC RAM - 4 x 3. 5" Drive Bays
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 is engineered with HPE's enterprise server DNA, featuring the Intel Xeon E-2414 processor running at 2.60 GHz with four physical cores and 12 MB of cache. This processor delivers consistent performance for multi-threaded applications while maintaining energy efficiency in always-on deployment scenarios.
Memory performance benefits from DDR5 SDRAM technology with ECC (Error Correcting Code) protection, ensuring data integrity across demanding server workloads. The unregistered (unbuffered) memory configuration provides low-latency access to frequently used data while maintaining compatibility with mainstream server applications.
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
This MicroServer Gen11 model balances enterprise features with approachable deployment characteristics. The Ultra Micro Tower form factor occupies minimal desk or shelf space while delivering server-class capabilities typically found in larger systems.
Enterprise Security Foundation
Built-in security features include UEFI Secure Boot, Immutable Silicon Root of Trust, FIPS 140-2 validation, Common Criteria certification, and TPM 2.0 module support. These technologies help protect against firmware-level threats and ensure compliance with industry security standards.
- UEFI Secure Boot
- Immutable Silicon Root of Trust
- TPM 2.0 Module
- FIPS 140-2 Validated
Comprehensive Remote Management
HPE iLO 6 provides out-of-band management capabilities for monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks without requiring physical access to the server. This reduces operational overhead and enables efficient remote administration.
- Out-of-Band Management
- Health Monitoring
- Remote Console Access
- Firmware Updates
Broad OS Compatibility
The server supports multiple enterprise operating systems including Windows Server 2022 editions, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and 9.2, plus Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and 22.04 LTS. This flexibility allows organizations to deploy their preferred software stack.
- Windows Server 2022
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Ubuntu LTS
- Multi-OS Support
Deployment / Use Cases
The compact footprint and balanced specifications make this MicroServer ideal for space-constrained environments where full rack infrastructure isn't practical. Small businesses can deploy it as a primary server for file sharing, print services, and application hosting without dedicating an entire server room.
Branch offices and retail locations benefit from the server's remote management capabilities through HPE iLO 6, allowing central IT teams to monitor and maintain distributed infrastructure efficiently. The four Gigabit Ethernet ports enable flexible network configurations for segmentation or link aggregation.
Small Business Infrastructure Server
Provides core file, print, and application services with room for storage expansion. The RAID support ensures data protection for business-critical information.
Remote Office / Branch Office (ROBO) Deployment
Compact size fits in office environments while delivering local compute resources. Remote management reduces onsite IT requirements.
Dedicated Application Host
Sufficient processing power and memory for dedicated business applications, database servers, or virtualization hosts running light workloads.
Physical Profile
The Ultra Micro Tower form factor measures 6.06 inches in height, 10.28 inches in width, and 9.82 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 19.07 pounds. This compact design enables placement on desks, shelves, or in small server cabinets where space is limited.
Physical security features include a front bezel lock, standard padlock slot, and Kensington lock slot for theft deterrence in unsecured environments. The power cord clip helps manage cabling and prevents accidental disconnection during normal operation.
- Width
- 10.28" (261.11 mm)
- Depth
- 9.82" (249.43 mm)
- Height
- 6.06" (153.92 mm)
- Weight
- 19.07 lb (8650.01 g)
What's in the Box
The server ships with all necessary components for immediate deployment after adding storage drives and installing your preferred operating system.
Highlights
- Intel Xeon E-2414 2.60 GHz quad-core processor with 12 MB cache
- 16 GB DDR5 ECC memory installed, expandable to 128 GB across 4 slots
- 4 x 3.5" large form factor drive bays with Serial ATA controller and RAID support
- HPE iLO 6 remote management for out-of-band monitoring and maintenance
- 4 x Gigabit Ethernet ports and 6 USB ports for comprehensive connectivity
- Ultra Micro Tower form factor with compact 6.06" H x 10.28" W x 9.82" D dimensions
- Support for Windows Server 2022, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Ubuntu LTS
- Enterprise security features including UEFI Secure Boot and TPM 2.0
- 180 W external power adapter with universal 120V/230V input compatibility
- 1-year warranty with parts, labor, and next business day onsite support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Manufacturer Part Number | P68820-001 |
| Brand Name | HPE |
| Product Line | ProLiant |
| Product Series | MicroServer Gen11 |
| Product Name | ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 Server |
| Product Type | Server |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 1 |
| Number of Processors Installed | 1 |
| Processor Type | Xeon |
| Processor Model | E-2414 |
| Processor Core | Quad-core (4 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.60 GHz |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C262 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 128 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 4 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 1 |
| Error Checking | ECC |
| Signal Processing | Unregistered (Unbuffered) |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 4 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 4 |
| Number of LFF Bays | 4 |
| Hot Swappable Bays | No |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| PCI Express Details | (1) PCIe 5.0 slots, (1) PCIe 4.0 slots |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 6 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Network (RJ-45) Ports | 4 |
| VGA | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Remote Management Controller | HPE iLO 6 |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows Server 2022 Essentials,Windows Server 2022 Standard,Windows Server 2022 Datacenter,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8,Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2,Ubuntu 20.04 LTS,Ubuntu 22.04 LTS |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 1 |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Plug/Connector Type | C5 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 180 W |
| Redundant Power Supply | No |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | ProLiant MicroServer Gen11 Server 1 x 180W External Power Adapter 6 ft/1.83m C5 Power Cord |
| Security Features | UEFI Secure Boot and Secure Start support Immutable Silicon Root of Trust FIPS 140-2 validation Common Criteria certification Configurable for PCI DSS compliance Ability to rollback firmware Secure erase of NAND/User data TPM (Trusted Platform Module) 2.0 Gen 11 Front bezel lock feature, standard Padlock slot, standard Kensington Lock slot, standard Power cord clip, standard |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Ultra Micro Tower |
| Height | 6.06" (153.92 mm) |
| Width | 10.28" (261.11 mm) |
| Depth | 9.82" (249.43 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 19.07 lb (8650.01 g) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1-year parts, 1-year labor, and 1-year onsite support with next business day response. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HPE MicroServer Gen11 use?
This server features the Intel Xeon E-2414 processor, a quad-core CPU running at 2.60 GHz with 12 MB of cache. The Xeon E-2400 series delivers enterprise-grade performance with enhanced security features and reliable operation for business workloads.
How much memory is installed and what is the maximum supported?
The system comes with 16 GB of DDR5 ECC memory installed in one of four available memory slots. It supports a maximum of 128 GB total memory, allowing significant expansion as workload requirements grow. The DDR5 technology provides improved bandwidth over previous generations.
What storage configuration does this server support?
This MicroServer has four 3.5" large form factor drive bays, all supporting Serial ATA drives. The integrated controller includes hardware RAID support for data protection and performance optimization. The bays are not hot-swappable, requiring system power-down for drive replacement.
What remote management capabilities are included?
HPE iLO 6 (Integrated Lights-Out) provides comprehensive remote management through a dedicated network interface. This allows IT administrators to monitor system health, access the console remotely, update firmware, and troubleshoot issues without physical access to the server.
What operating systems are supported on this server?
The server supports multiple enterprise operating systems including Windows Server 2022 Essentials, Standard, and Datacenter editions; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and 9.2; plus Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and 22.04 LTS. No operating system is pre-installed, allowing you to deploy your preferred software stack.
What are the physical dimensions and form factor?
This is an Ultra Micro Tower server measuring 6.06 inches high, 10.28 inches wide, and 9.82 inches deep, weighing approximately 19.07 pounds. The compact tower design fits easily on desks or shelves, making it suitable for office environments where rack space isn't available.
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 2.60 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.