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Supermicro SYS-8028B-C0R3FT SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT Barebone System - 2U Rack-mountable - 4x LGA-2011 CPU Support - 2TB DDR3-1600 - 10GbE - 6 x 3. 5"
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SuperServer barebone delivers enterprise-grade infrastructure with comprehensive expansion capabilities. The system includes four PCI Express expansion slots (two x8 and two x16) for adding network, storage, or accelerator cards. Eight SAS interfaces provide flexible storage connectivity options, while three USB ports support peripheral connectivity for management and configuration tasks.
Network performance is optimized with integrated 10 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring high-speed data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications. The system accepts both 120V and 230V AC input and includes a 1.40 kW power supply to support fully configured multi-processor deployments. The environmentally friendly design meets RoHS/REACH compliance standards.
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 8028B-C0R3FT combines exceptional compute density with robust enterprise features in a standardized 2U form factor. Four processor sockets enable massive parallel processing capability while maintaining rack space efficiency. The 32 memory slots and 2TB maximum memory capacity support memory-intensive applications without compromise.
High-Density Compute
Four LGA-2011 processor sockets deliver maximum processing power per rack unit, ideal for consolidation and virtualization projects.
- Quad-processor scalability
- Massive memory capacity
- Compact 2U footprint
Enterprise Storage
Six 3.5" drive bays with SAS/SATA connectivity and hardware RAID support provide flexible, high-performance storage options.
- 6Gb/s SAS interface
- Hardware RAID capable
- Hot-swap capable backplane
Advanced Connectivity
10 Gigabit Ethernet and multiple expansion slots ensure the system meets current and future network and I/O requirements.
- 10GbE standard
- PCIe x8 and x16 slots
- Multiple SAS interfaces
Deployment / Use Cases
The SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT is engineered for data center environments where compute density and reliability are paramount. Its quad-processor architecture makes it particularly suitable for virtualization hosts, database servers, and high-performance computing clusters where parallel processing capability directly impacts application performance.
Enterprise storage applications benefit from the six 3.5" drive bays and SAS connectivity, supporting both high-capacity nearline storage and performance-optimized SSD configurations. The system's expansion capabilities allow for customization with additional network interfaces, storage controllers, or GPU accelerators based on specific workload requirements.
Virtualization Host
Support for four processors and massive memory capacity enables consolidation of multiple virtual machines on a single physical host.
Database Server
High memory bandwidth and multiple processor cores deliver the performance needed for demanding transactional and analytical database workloads.
Physical Profile
The black 2U rack-mountable chassis measures 3.50 inches in height, 17.20 inches in width, and 27.90 inches in depth, conforming to standard 19-inch rack specifications. At 40 pounds, the system balances substantial construction with manageable weight for data center deployment. The design includes proper ventilation and cooling provisions for the quad-processor configuration.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 2U, 17.20" (436.88 mm), 27.90" (708.66 mm), 40 lb (18143.69 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 17.20" (436.88 mm)
- Depth
- 27.90" (708.66 mm)
- Height
- 2U
- Weight
- 40 lb (18143.69 g)
What's in the Box
This SuperServer barebone system includes all necessary components for deployment:
Highlights
- Supports four Intel Xeon processors using Socket R1 LGA-2011 sockets
- 32 DDR3 memory slots support up to 2TB of DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 memory
- Six 3.5" drive bays with Serial ATA/600 and 6Gb/s SAS connectivity
- Integrated 10 Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed network performance
- 2U rack-mountable form factor with standard 19-inch rack compatibility
- Hardware RAID support for data protection and performance optimization
- Four PCI Express expansion slots (two x8 and two x16)
- Three USB ports for peripheral connectivity and management
- 120/230V AC dual voltage input with 1.40 kW power supply
- Includes complete assembly with motherboard, chassis, cooling, and cables
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-8028B-C0R3FT |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | 8028B-C0R3FT |
| Product Name | SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT (Black) |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 4 |
| Processor Socket | Socket R1 LGA-2011 |
| Processor Supported | Xeon |
| 64-bit Processing | Yes |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | C602J |
| Memory | |
| Maximum Memory Supported | 2 TB |
| Memory Technology | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Memory Standard | DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 32 |
| Controllers | |
| Controller Type | Serial ATA/600,6Gb/s SAS |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 10 Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 7 |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 1 |
| Number of 3.5" Bays | 6 |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Number of PCI Express x8 Slots | 2 |
| Number of PCI Express x16 Slots | 2 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| Number of SAS Interfaces | 8 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 1.40 kW |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Rack Height | 2U |
| Height | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Width | 17.20" (436.88 mm) |
| Depth | 27.90" (708.66 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 40 lb (18143.69 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT (Black) 1 x Super X10QBL-CT Motherboard 1 x CSE-828TQ-R1K43LPB 2U Chassis 1 x Mylar air shroud for SC828 (X10QBL-(CT)),RoHS/REACH 1 x 6-port 2U CSE-828 TQ (W/ AMI 9072) backplane, support up to 6x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD 2 x MINI SAS HD-4 SATA,6G,INT,90/90,ST 75/75CM,75CM SB,30AWG 4 x 2U Passive CPU Heat Sink for X9, X10 Generation Systems Equipped w/ a Narrow ILM MB |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this SuperServer barebone system?
The SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT supports Intel Xeon processors using Socket R1 LGA-2011. The system accommodates up to four processors simultaneously, providing substantial parallel processing capability for enterprise workloads. This socket type was designed for high-performance server applications and supports Xeon E5 family processors with advanced features for virtualization and data center deployment.
How much memory can this server system support?
This system supports up to 2TB of DDR3 SDRAM memory across 32 memory slots. The memory operates at DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 speeds, providing high bandwidth for memory-intensive applications. The substantial memory capacity makes this system suitable for virtualization, database, and in-memory computing workloads where large memory pools directly impact performance.
What storage options are available with this barebone system?
The system includes six 3.5" drive bays and one 5.25" external bay for storage expansion. The integrated controller supports both Serial ATA/600 and 6Gb/s SAS interfaces, with hardware RAID capability for data protection and performance optimization. The included backplane supports hot-swap functionality for the 3.5" drives, facilitating maintenance and capacity upgrades without system downtime.
What networking capabilities does this server provide?
The SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT includes integrated 10 Gigabit Ethernet, providing high-speed network connectivity for bandwidth-intensive applications. This 10GbE capability ensures rapid data transfer between servers and storage systems, reducing network bottlenecks in virtualized and clustered environments. The system also includes four PCI Express expansion slots for adding additional network interfaces if required.
What is included in the package with this barebone system?
The package includes the complete SuperServer 8028B-C0R3FT assembly with Super X10QBL-CT motherboard, CSE-828TQ-R1K43LPB 2U chassis, Mylar air shroud for proper cooling, 6-port 2U backplane for drive connectivity, two MINI SAS HD to SATA cables, and four passive CPU heat sinks. All necessary components for assembly are included, though processors, memory, drives, and operating system must be purchased separately.
What power requirements does this server system have?
The system accepts both 120V and 230V AC input, providing flexibility for different data center power configurations. The maximum power supply wattage is 1.40 kW, sufficient to support fully configured quad-processor deployments with multiple drives and expansion cards. The dual voltage capability allows deployment in various geographic regions without requiring power conversion equipment.