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Supermicro MBI-6128R-T2X-PACK MicroBlade Server Barebone System - Blade - Dual Socket LGA 2011-v3 - Intel C612 Express - 256GB DDR4 - 10GbE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This barebone system is built on the Intel C612 Express chipset, which provides enterprise-grade reliability and management features. It accommodates up to 256 GB of DDR4-2400 memory across eight slots, offering substantial capacity for demanding server applications. The dual processor support allows for scalable performance, making it suitable for multi-threaded workloads and high-availability configurations.
Storage flexibility is delivered through a Serial ATA/600 controller with RAID support, enabling data redundancy and performance optimization. The system includes two expansion bays for additional storage or I/O cards, supporting customization based on deployment needs. 10 Gigabit Ethernet networking facilitates rapid data transfer, reducing bottlenecks in network-intensive environments.
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 MicroBlade MBI-6128R-T2X-PACK offers distinct advantages for modern data center deployments. Its blade form factor enables high-density server consolidation, reducing physical footprint and power consumption while maintaining performance. The dual processor architecture provides scalability for growing computational demands, ensuring long-term viability in evolving IT environments.
High-Density Design
The compact blade format allows multiple units to be clustered vertically within a chassis, maximizing rack space efficiency and simplifying cable management.
- Reduces physical footprint
- Enables scalable deployment
- Simplifies maintenance
Enterprise Connectivity
10 Gigabit Ethernet ensures low-latency network performance, essential for virtualization, storage networks, and high-throughput applications.
- Supports high-speed data transfer
- Reduces network bottlenecks
- Ideal for clustered environments
Memory and Storage Flexibility
With support for 256 GB of DDR4 memory and SATA/600 RAID, this system balances memory capacity with storage performance for diverse workload requirements.
- Substantial memory capacity
- RAID for data redundancy
- Optimized for mixed workloads
Deployment / Use Cases
This server barebone is ideal for environments requiring scalable, high-performance computing with efficient space utilization. Its blade design and dual processor support make it well-suited for virtualization hosts, where multiple virtual machines can leverage the substantial memory and compute resources. The system also excels in private cloud infrastructure, providing the foundation for scalable IaaS or PaaS deployments.
In data-intensive applications such as database servers, big data analytics, or media processing, the combination of DDR4 memory, SATA/600 storage, and 10GbE networking ensures responsive performance. The compact form factor is particularly advantageous in colocation facilities or edge computing scenarios, where physical space is at a premium but computational demands remain high.
Virtualization Host
Supports multiple virtual machines with dual processors and up to 256 GB RAM, ideal for VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM environments.
High-Density Data Center
Blade format enables clustering in MicroBlade chassis, maximizing rack density for cloud providers or enterprise data centers.
Physical Profile
The system features a Silver Gray finish and a blade form factor measuring 1.20 inches in height, 4.94 inches in width, and 23.20 inches in depth. This compact design allows for vertical mounting within compatible MicroBlade enclosures, facilitating efficient airflow and thermal management. With an approximate weight of 3.40 pounds, it is lightweight yet robust, engineered for secure installation in high-density server racks.
- Width
- 4.94" (125.48 mm)
- Depth
- 23.20" (589.28 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 3.40 lb (1542.21 g)
Highlights
- Supports dual Intel Xeon processors via Socket LGA 2011-v3 for scalable compute performance
- Accommodates up to 256 GB of DDR4-2400 memory across eight slots for high-capacity workloads
- Features 10 Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed network connectivity in enterprise environments
- Includes Serial ATA/600 controller with RAID support for storage flexibility and data redundancy
- Blade form factor enables vertical clustering in MicroBlade chassis for space-efficient deployment
- Compact dimensions (1.20" H x 4.94" W x 23.20" D) optimize rack density in data centers
- Intel C612 Express chipset provides enterprise-grade reliability and management capabilities
- Silver Gray finish offers a professional appearance suitable for data center environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MBI-6128R-T2X-PACK |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | MicroBlade |
| Product Model | MBI-6128R-T2X |
| Product Name | MicroBlade MBI-6128R-T2X |
| 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 Express |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 256 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR4-2400/PC4-19200 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 8 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Silver Gray |
| Form Factor | Blade |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 4.94" (125.48 mm) |
| Depth | 23.20" (589.28 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.40 lb (1542.21 g) |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this server barebone system?
This system supports Intel Xeon processors using Socket LGA 2011-v3. It accommodates up to two processors, enabling dual-socket configurations for enhanced performance in virtualization, database, and high-availability applications. The Intel C612 Express chipset ensures compatibility and stability with supported Xeon CPUs.
How much memory can this system support, and what type is required?
The system supports a maximum of 256 GB of DDR4 SDRAM. It includes eight memory slots that accept DDR4-2400/PC4-19200 modules. This capacity is suitable for memory-intensive workloads such as virtualization, in-memory databases, and large-scale applications, providing substantial headroom for demanding server environments.
What storage interfaces are available on this barebone system?
Storage connectivity is provided through a Serial ATA/600 controller, which supports high-speed data transfer rates. RAID functionality is included, allowing for configurations such as RAID 0, 1, 5, or 10 to enhance data redundancy or performance. The system also features two expansion bays for additional storage drives or I/O cards.
What networking capabilities does this system offer?
This barebone system is equipped with 10 Gigabit Ethernet, delivering high-bandwidth network performance essential for enterprise applications. This connectivity supports rapid data transfer, reduces latency in virtualized environments, and is ideal for storage networks, cloud infrastructure, and clustered computing scenarios.
How is this system deployed in a data center environment?
The blade form factor is designed for vertical mounting within Supermicro MicroBlade chassis, enabling high-density server clustering. This deployment approach maximizes rack space efficiency, simplifies cable management, and facilitates scalable expansion. The compact dimensions and lightweight design make it suitable for data centers, colocation facilities, and edge computing locations.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of this server barebone?
The system measures 1.20 inches in height, 4.94 inches in width, and 23.20 inches in depth (30.48 x 125.48 x 589.28 mm). It weighs approximately 3.40 pounds (1542.21 grams). These compact dimensions allow for efficient use of rack space, while the Silver Gray finish provides a professional appearance in data center installations.
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