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Supermicro SYS-1028R-MCT SuperServer 1028R-MCT Barebone System - 1U Rackmount - Dual Socket LGA 2011-v3 - Intel C612 - 512GB DDR4 - 12Gb/s SAS
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This barebone system integrates advanced storage technology with 12Gb/s SAS and SATA/600 controllers, supporting RAID configurations for data redundancy and performance optimization. The storage subsystem includes eight SAS interfaces and six SATA interfaces, providing flexible connectivity for both enterprise SAS drives and cost-effective SATA storage.
Network connectivity features both 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet ports, enabling high-speed data transfer for network-intensive applications and efficient integration into modern data center environments. The system includes five USB ports (three USB 3.0 and two USB 2.0) for peripheral connectivity.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Processors Supported, Processor Socket, Processor Supported, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The 1028R-MCT delivers enterprise-grade reliability and performance in a compact 1U form factor, making it ideal for data centers where rack space is at a premium. The system's comprehensive storage connectivity options allow for flexible deployment scenarios, from all-flash arrays to hybrid storage configurations.
High-Density Compute
Dual processor support with eight memory slots enables substantial compute density within a single rack unit, maximizing performance per U of rack space.
- Supports dual Intel Xeon processors
- Eight DDR4 memory slots
- Intel C612 chipset platform
Enterprise Storage Connectivity
12Gb/s SAS interfaces provide exceptional storage performance for enterprise applications, while SATA/600 support offers cost-effective storage options.
- 12Gb/s SAS controller
- Six SATA interfaces
- RAID support for data protection
Deployment / Use Cases
The SuperServer 1028R-MCT is well-suited for virtualization hosts, database servers, and storage servers in enterprise and data center environments. Its dual-processor architecture and substantial memory capacity make it effective for running multiple virtual machines or handling large datasets.
With its 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity and extensive storage options, this system excels in applications requiring high-speed data transfer, such as media streaming servers, computational analysis nodes, or as a backend for cloud services. The 1U form factor allows for dense deployment in standard server racks.
Virtualization Host
The dual-processor design and 512GB memory capacity provide excellent resources for hosting multiple virtual machines, making it ideal for server consolidation projects.
Storage Server
With eight expansion bays and 12Gb/s SAS connectivity, this system can serve as a high-performance storage server for file sharing, backup, or archival applications.
Physical Profile
The 1028R-MCT features a standard 1U rackmount form factor with dimensions of 1.70" (43.18 mm) height, 17.20" (436.88 mm) width, and 19.98" (507.49 mm) depth. The black chassis includes integrated cooling with four 40x40x28 mm fans operating at 22.5K RPM to maintain optimal operating temperatures. The system comes complete with quick-release rails for easy installation in standard server racks.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1U, 17.20" (436.88 mm), 19.98" (507.49 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 19.98" (507.49 mm)
- Height
- 1U
What's in the Box
This barebone system includes all necessary components for server deployment:
Highlights
- Dual Socket LGA 2011-v3 supports two Intel Xeon processors for high-performance computing
- Up to 512GB DDR4-2133 memory across eight slots for memory-intensive applications
- 12Gb/s SAS and SATA/600 controllers with RAID support for flexible storage configurations
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet ports for high-speed network connectivity
- 1U rackmount form factor with included rails for dense data center deployment
- 600W PMbus power supply with efficient power delivery for stable operation
- Eight total expansion bays for substantial storage capacity in compact footprint
- Five USB ports (three USB 3.0) for peripheral connectivity and management
- Comprehensive package includes chassis, motherboard, power supply, and mounting hardware
- Three-year limited warranty for enterprise reliability and support
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-1028R-MCT |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | 1028R-MCT |
| Product Name | SuperServer 1028R-MCT (Black) |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 2 |
| Processor Socket | Socket LGA 2011-v3 |
| Processor Supported | Xeon |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C612 |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 512 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 8 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | 12Gb/s SAS,Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 8 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 1 |
| Number of PCI Express x8 Slots | 1 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 3 |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 6 |
| Number of SAS Interfaces | 8 |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 1 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 600 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 1U |
| Height | 1.70" (43.18 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 19.98" (507.49 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SuperServer 1028R-MCT (Black) 1 x Super X10DRL-CT Motherboard 1 x 1U Chassis 1 x 1U SAS3 6x2.5 SAS3 HDD/SSD and 2x2.5 NVMe/SATA Storage Devices, 1 x Internal Mini-SAS HD to Mini-SAS HD 35cm,30AWG,12Gb/s,HF,RoHS/REACH,PBF 1 x Internal Mini-SAS HD to Mini-SAS HD 25cm,30AWG,HF,RoHS/REACH,PBF 1 x RSC-RR1U-E8 (Rev 4.00) 1 x 1U Passive Custom CPU Heat Sink for X9DRL, X10DRL Related Systems 1 x 1U 600W Multi Output Power Supply PMbus 4 x 40x40x28 mm, 22.5K RPM, SC813MF Middle Cooling Fan,RoHS/REACH 1 x Inner rail, front, short, screw type 1 x Outer rail, quick-release type, 25.6 1 x Inner rail, extension (quick) for 1U 17.2 1 x SC813M,SC113M, DP X9DRL-EF/ X9DRL-7F/ X10DRL-i, X9/X10 mylar air shroud, 12"x10" MB,RoHS/REACH 1 x 1U I/O Shield for X9DB3/X9DBi/X9DB3-F/X9DBi-F/X10DRL-CT with EMI Gasket,RoHS/REACH |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with the SuperServer 1028R-MCT?
The SuperServer 1028R-MCT supports dual Intel Xeon processors using the LGA 2011-v3 socket. This socket type accommodates various Xeon E5-2600 v3 and v4 series processors, providing flexibility for different performance and core count requirements. The system includes compatible CPU heat sinks for proper thermal management.
How much memory can this server barebone system support?
This system supports up to 512GB of DDR4 memory across eight memory slots. It uses DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 memory modules, which offer improved bandwidth and power efficiency compared to previous DDR3 technology. The eight slots allow for flexible memory configurations to match specific workload requirements.
What storage interfaces are available on the 1028R-MCT?
The 1028R-MCT features both 12Gb/s SAS and Serial ATA/600 interfaces for storage connectivity. It includes eight SAS interfaces and six SATA interfaces, with RAID support available for data protection. The system also includes a storage backplane that supports 6x2.5" SAS3 drives and 2x2.5" NVMe/SATA devices for flexible storage configurations.
What networking capabilities does this server offer?
This server provides both 10 Gigabit Ethernet and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity. The 10GbE ports enable high-speed data transfer for network-intensive applications, while the Gigabit Ethernet ports offer standard network connectivity. This dual-speed capability allows the server to integrate efficiently into various network environments, from traditional Gigabit networks to modern 10GbE infrastructures.
What is included in the package with this barebone system?
The package includes the SuperServer 1028R-MCT chassis, Super X10DRL-CT motherboard, 1U 600W power supply, CPU heat sink, storage backplane, internal Mini-SAS HD cables, complete rail set for rack mounting, four cooling fans, air shroud, and I/O shield. All necessary components for server deployment are included, requiring only the addition of processors, memory, storage drives, and operating system.
What are the physical dimensions and rack requirements for this server?
The SuperServer 1028R-MCT measures 1.70" (43.18 mm) in height, 17.20" (436.88 mm) in width, and 19.98" (507.49 mm) in depth, conforming to standard 1U rackmount specifications. The system includes quick-release rails for installation in standard 19-inch server racks. The compact 1U form factor allows for high-density deployment in data center environments where rack space is limited.