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Supermicro SYS-6028TP-DNCR SuperServer 6028TP-DNCR Barebone System - 2U Rack-mountable - Dual LGA 2011-v3 - 1TB DDR4 - 12Gb/s SAS - 10GbE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The 6028TP-DNCR integrates enterprise-grade components into a cohesive platform. Its memory architecture supports DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 modules across 16 DIMM slots, enabling massive memory configurations up to 1 TB for virtualization, database, or high-performance computing applications.
Storage connectivity is handled by a 12Gb/s SAS controller that supports RAID configurations, providing both speed and data protection for the six 3.5" drive bays. Network connectivity includes 10 Gigabit Ethernet for low-latency, high-bandwidth communication alongside standard Fast Ethernet for management or legacy connections.
Expansion flexibility comes via two PCI Express x16 slots, allowing for additional networking, storage, or GPU cards. The system includes two USB 3.0 ports for peripheral connectivity and six SAS interfaces for direct storage attachment.
Relevant factors for this section include Number of Nodes, Number of Processors Supported, Processor Socket, 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
Enterprise Storage Ready
With six 3.5" bays and a 12Gb/s SAS controller supporting RAID, this system is optimized for high-capacity, high-performance storage deployments in data center environments.
- 6 x 3.5" drive bays
- 12Gb/s SAS interface
- Hardware RAID support
High-Density Compute Platform
Dual LGA 2011-v3 sockets and 16 memory slots support substantial processor and memory configurations, making it suitable for virtualization hosts, rendering nodes, or computational servers.
- Dual processor support
- 1 TB DDR4 capacity
- Intel C612 chipset
Rack-Optimized Design
The 2U form factor maximizes rack space efficiency while providing full accessibility to components. Dual redundant power supplies ensure uptime for critical applications.
- 2U rack height
- Dual hot-swap PSUs
- Standard rack mounting
Deployment / Use Cases
The SuperServer 6028TP-DNCR is designed for IT environments where reliability, expansion capability, and performance density are paramount. Its balanced configuration of compute, memory, storage, and networking makes it adaptable to various server roles.
As a virtualization host, the dual processor support and extensive memory capacity allow for running multiple virtual machines simultaneously. The 12Gb/s SAS storage and 10GbE networking provide the I/O performance needed for virtualized workloads.
For storage-intensive applications, the six 3.5" bays offer substantial capacity for hard drives, while the SAS controller with RAID support ensures data protection and performance. This makes the system suitable for file servers, backup targets, or media storage servers.
In high-performance computing or rendering scenarios, the expansion slots accommodate additional accelerators or networking cards, while the robust power delivery supports demanding processor configurations.
Physical Profile
This server barebone system occupies a standard 2U rack space with dimensions of 3.47" (88.14 mm) height, 17.25" (438.15 mm) width, and 30.50" (774.70 mm) depth. The black chassis features a rack-mountable design with tool-less access to internal components for easy maintenance and upgrades.
The front panel provides access to drive bays, while the rear includes I/O ports, expansion slots, and power supply connections. The compact 2U height allows for dense deployment in standard server racks while maintaining adequate airflow for cooling high-performance components.
- Width
- 17.25" (438.15 mm)
- Depth
- 30.50" (774.70 mm)
- Height
- 2U
Highlights
- Dual Socket LGA 2011-v3 supports two Intel Xeon processors for high-performance computing
- 1 TB maximum DDR4 memory across 16 slots with DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 support
- 12Gb/s SAS controller with RAID support for enterprise-grade storage performance
- 6 x 3.5" drive bays provide substantial storage capacity in a 2U form factor
- 10 Gigabit Ethernet ensures high-speed network connectivity for data-intensive applications
- 2U rack-mountable design optimizes data center space utilization
- Dual hot-swap power supplies (1.60 kW maximum) provide power redundancy
- Two PCI Express x16 expansion slots for additional networking, storage, or GPU cards
- Intel C612 chipset delivers enterprise platform features and reliability
- Black chassis with standard rack mounting for consistent data center deployment
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-6028TP-DNCR |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | 6028TP-DNCR |
| Product Name | SuperServer 6028TP-DNCR (Black) |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Nodes | 2 |
| 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 | 1 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 16 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | 12Gb/s SAS |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet,Fast Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 6 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 6 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 2 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 2 |
| Number of SAS Interfaces | 6 |
| Power Description | |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 1.60 kW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Height | 3.47" (88.14 mm) |
| Width | 17.25" (438.15 mm) |
| Depth | 30.50" (774.70 mm) |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this SuperServer barebone system?
The SuperServer 6028TP-DNCR supports Intel Xeon processors using the Socket LGA 2011-v3 interface. It accommodates up to two processors, allowing for dual-socket configurations that deliver high core counts and performance for enterprise workloads. The system requires compatible Xeon processors to be installed separately as this is a barebone chassis.
How much memory can this server support and what type does it use?
This system supports up to 1 TB of DDR4 SDRAM memory across 16 DIMM slots. It uses DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 memory modules, which provide improved bandwidth and power efficiency compared to previous generations. The substantial memory capacity makes it suitable for memory-intensive applications like virtualization, databases, and in-memory computing.
What storage configuration options does this barebone system offer?
The chassis includes six 3.5" drive bays that can accommodate hard drives or SSDs. Storage connectivity is provided by a 12Gb/s SAS controller that supports RAID configurations for data protection and performance optimization. This combination allows for substantial storage capacity with enterprise-grade reliability features in a compact 2U form factor.
What networking capabilities are built into this server?
The system features 10 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for high-speed network communication, along with standard Fast Ethernet for management or legacy network connections. The 10GbE capability ensures low-latency, high-bandwidth data transfer suitable for virtualization, storage networking, and data-intensive enterprise applications.
What expansion options are available in this 2U chassis?
The SuperServer 6028TP-DNCR provides two PCI Express x16 expansion slots for additional cards. These slots can accommodate networking adapters, storage controllers, GPU accelerators, or other expansion cards. The system also includes two USB 3.0 ports for peripheral connectivity and six SAS interfaces for direct storage attachment.
What power supply configuration does this server use?
This barebone system includes two hot-swappable power supplies with a maximum combined wattage of 1.60 kW. The dual power supply configuration provides redundancy, allowing the server to continue operating if one power supply fails. The hot-swap capability enables replacement without shutting down the system, which is essential for maintaining uptime in enterprise environments.