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Supermicro SYS-6038R-TXR SuperServer 6038R-TXR Rack Barebone - Dual LGA 2011-v3 - 1TB DDR4 - 10 Bays - 3U Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This server barebone provides a comprehensive foundation for building enterprise-grade systems. The memory subsystem supports up to 1 TB of DDR4 SDRAM across 16 DIMM slots operating at DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 speeds, ensuring high bandwidth for memory-intensive applications. Storage connectivity includes 10 SATA interfaces with Serial ATA/600 controllers supporting RAID configurations for data protection and performance optimization.
Expansion capabilities are extensive with 11 PCI Express x8 slots for adding network adapters, storage controllers, or specialized accelerator cards. The system includes integrated Gigabit Ethernet for network connectivity and an AST2400 graphics controller for basic display output during configuration and management.
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 SuperServer 6038R-TXR delivers enterprise-ready infrastructure with flexible configuration options and reliable operation. The dual processor architecture provides headroom for virtualization, database, and compute-intensive applications, while the extensive expansion capabilities future-proof investments as workload demands evolve.
High-Density Storage
Ten drive bays (eight 3.5" and two 5.25") accommodate substantial storage arrays, with SATA/600 interfaces delivering fast data transfer rates for improved system responsiveness.
- 8 x 3.5" bays for high-capacity drives
- 2 x 5.25" bays for optical or specialty devices
- Serial ATA/600 with RAID support
Enterprise Reliability
Dual redundant power supplies with 980W capacity each ensure continuous operation, while the 3U rack design provides optimal balance between density and serviceability in data center environments.
- Dual 980W power supplies
- 3U rack-mountable form factor
- Environmentally friendly design
Deployment / Use Cases
This barebone server is ideally suited for organizations building custom server solutions for specific workload requirements. The flexible architecture supports various deployment scenarios where standardized off-the-shelf systems may not provide the optimal balance of compute, memory, and expansion capabilities.
Common applications include virtualization hosts supporting multiple virtual machines, mid-tier database servers requiring substantial memory and storage, and specialized compute nodes for technical or scientific applications. The extensive PCIe expansion allows for adding high-speed networking, GPU acceleration, or specialized storage controllers to tailor the system for specific operational needs.
Virtualization Platform
With dual processor support and capacity for 1 TB of DDR4 memory, this system serves as an excellent foundation for hypervisor deployments, supporting numerous virtual machines with demanding resource requirements.
Storage Server Foundation
The ten drive bays and RAID-capable controllers make this barebone ideal for building network-attached storage or backup servers with substantial capacity and data protection features.
Physical Profile
The server utilizes a standard 3U rack-mountable chassis with dimensions of 5.20" (132.08 mm) height, 17.20" (436.88 mm) width, and 25.50" (647.70 mm) depth. The black finish provides a professional appearance in data center environments, while the 3U form factor optimizes rack space utilization while maintaining adequate airflow for cooling high-performance components.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3U, 17.20" (436.88 mm), 25.50" (647.70 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 25.50" (647.70 mm)
- Height
- 3U
What's in the Box
The barebone system includes all essential components for server assembly and operation:
Highlights
- Supports dual Intel Xeon processors in LGA 2011-v3 sockets for high-performance computing
- Accommodates up to 1 TB of DDR4 SDRAM across 16 DIMM slots for memory-intensive applications
- Features 10 drive bays (8 x 3.5" and 2 x 5.25") with SATA/600 interfaces and RAID support
- Provides 11 PCI Express x8 expansion slots for adding network, storage, or accelerator cards
- Includes dual 980W redundant power supplies for high availability operation
- 3U rack-mountable form factor optimizes data center space while maintaining serviceability
- Integrated Gigabit Ethernet ensures reliable network connectivity
- Comes with comprehensive package including motherboard, chassis, cables, and cooling components
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-6038R-TXR |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | 6038R-TXR |
| Product Name | SuperServer 6038R-TXR (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 | 1 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 16 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Model | AST2400 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 10 |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 2 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 8 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 11 |
| Number of PCI Express x8 Slots | 11 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 9 |
| Number of USB 3.0 Ports | 5 |
| Number of SATA Interfaces | 10 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 2 |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 980 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 3U |
| Height | 5.20" (132.08 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 25.50" (647.70 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SuperServer 6038R-TXR (Black) 1 x Super X10DRX Motherboard 1 x 3U Chassis 1 x SAS833 BACK PANEL WITH AMI MG9072 8 x 29cm 30AWG SATA S-S cable 1 x 8 pin to 8 pin round SGPIO cable, 27cm, 28AWG, pinout 1-1,RoHS/REACH 1 x 8 pin to 8 pin round SGPIO cable, 40cm, 28AWG, pinout 1-1,RoHS/REACH 1 x CAUTION LABEL FOR REDUNDANT PWR SYSTEMS 2 x 2U Passive CPU Heat Sink for X9, X10 Generation Systems Equipped w/ a Narrow ILM MB 2 x 1U 980W Redundant Power Supply High Efficiency |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this barebone server?
The SuperServer 6038R-TXR supports dual Intel Xeon processors using the LGA 2011-v3 socket. This platform is compatible with various Xeon E5-2600 v3 and v4 series processors, allowing you to select CPU models that match your performance requirements and budget constraints for enterprise workloads.
How much memory can this system support?
This barebone server supports up to 1 terabyte (TB) of DDR4 SDRAM across 16 memory slots. The system uses DDR4-2133/PC4-17000 memory modules, providing high bandwidth for demanding applications such as virtualization, databases, and in-memory computing workloads that benefit from substantial RAM capacity.
What storage expansion options are available?
The system includes 10 drive bays total, with 8 dedicated to 3.5" drives and 2 external 5.25" bays for optical drives or specialty devices. It features 10 SATA interfaces with Serial ATA/600 controllers that support RAID configurations for data protection and performance optimization in storage-intensive deployments.
How many expansion slots does this server have?
The SuperServer 6038R-TXR provides 11 PCI Express x8 expansion slots, offering substantial flexibility for adding network adapters, storage controllers, GPU accelerators, or specialized interface cards. This extensive expansion capability allows the system to be customized for specific workload requirements and future upgrades.
What power supply configuration is included?
The system comes with dual 1U 980W redundant power supplies that support hot-swap functionality. These power supplies accept input voltages of 120V AC or 230V AC, providing flexibility for different electrical infrastructures while ensuring high availability through redundant power paths for critical server applications.
What is included in the package contents?
The barebone package includes the SuperServer 6038R-TXR chassis, Super X10DRX motherboard, 3U chassis, SAS833 back panel, SATA and SGPIO cables, caution labels, passive CPU heat sinks for X9/X10 generation systems, and dual 1U 980W redundant power supplies. All necessary components are provided for server assembly and immediate deployment in your environment.
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