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Supermicro SYS-8028B-TR3F SuperServer Barebone - 2U Rack-mountable - 4x Socket R LGA-2011 - Intel C602J - 32x DDR3 Slots - 6 x 3. 5" Bays
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This SuperServer barebone features a comprehensive expansion architecture with four PCI Express slots, including two x8 and two x16 slots, providing flexible connectivity options for additional network cards, storage controllers, or specialized computing accelerators. The system supports dual voltage input (120V AC and 230V AC) with a 1.4kW power supply, ensuring reliable operation in diverse data center environments.
The thermal management system includes four passive CPU heat sinks designed for X9 and X10 generation systems with narrow ILM motherboards, maintaining optimal operating temperatures under heavy processor loads. The chassis incorporates a Mylar air shroud and optimized airflow design to enhance cooling efficiency throughout the 2U form factor.
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-TR3F delivers enterprise-grade server capabilities in a space-efficient 2U rack design. Its quad-processor architecture provides exceptional compute density for consolidating multiple virtual machines or running parallel processing applications, while the extensive memory capacity supports memory-intensive workloads like in-memory databases and large-scale analytics.
High-Density Compute
Four processor sockets enable massive parallel processing capability within a single 2U chassis, reducing rack space requirements while maximizing compute power for data center deployments.
- Quad Socket R LGA-2011 support
- Intel Xeon processor compatibility
- 64-bit processing architecture
Enterprise Storage Foundation
Six 3.5" drive bays with Serial ATA/600 interfaces provide substantial storage capacity with high-speed data transfer rates, supported by RAID capabilities for data protection and performance optimization.
- 6x SATA/600 ports
- RAID support included
- Backplane supports SAS/SATA HDDs
Scalable Memory Architecture
Thirty-two DDR3 memory slots with support for up to 2TB of system memory ensure ample capacity for memory-intensive applications, virtualization environments, and large dataset processing.
- 32x DDR3 slots
- DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 standard
- 2TB maximum capacity
Deployment / Use Cases
This SuperServer barebone system is designed for demanding enterprise and data center applications where compute density, memory capacity, and storage scalability are critical requirements. The quad-processor architecture makes it particularly suitable for server consolidation projects, allowing organizations to reduce physical server count while maintaining or increasing computational capabilities.
The platform excels in virtualization environments, where multiple virtual machines can be hosted on a single physical server with ample processor, memory, and storage resources. Database servers, high-performance computing clusters, and application servers benefiting from parallel processing will find the four processor sockets and extensive memory capacity particularly advantageous for reducing latency and improving throughput.
Virtualization Host
Ideal for VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM virtualization platforms where multiple virtual machines require dedicated processor and memory resources within a consolidated physical footprint.
Database Server
Supports memory-intensive database applications like SQL Server, Oracle, or MySQL with substantial RAM capacity and fast storage interfaces for optimal query performance.
Physical Profile
The SuperServer 8028B-TR3F utilizes a standard 2U rack-mountable chassis measuring 3.5" in height, 17.2" in width, and 27.9" in depth, conforming to standard 19" rack mounting requirements. The black finish provides a professional appearance in data center environments, while the 40-pound weight reflects the robust construction and component density of this enterprise server platform.
The chassis design includes tool-less access to internal components for simplified maintenance and upgrades, with proper cable management provisions and clearly labeled connectors to facilitate installation and configuration. The 2U form factor balances compute density with manageable thermal characteristics, making it suitable for standard data center cooling infrastructures.
- 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 barebone system includes all essential components required for server assembly and operation, providing a complete foundation for building a customized enterprise server solution.
Highlights
- Supports four Intel Xeon processors for high-density computing
- 32 DDR3 memory slots with 2TB maximum capacity
- Six 3.5" drive bays with Serial ATA/600 interfaces
- 2U rack-mountable chassis for space-efficient deployment
- Intel C602J chipset with enterprise features
- Four PCI Express expansion slots (2x x8, 2x x16)
- Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for network integration
- 1.4kW power supply with dual voltage input
- Includes complete cooling system with passive heat sinks
- One-year limited warranty with environmentally friendly design
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Supermicro Computer, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | SYS-8028B-TR3F |
| Brand Name | Supermicro |
| Product Line | SuperServer |
| Product Model | 8028B-TR3F |
| Product Name | SuperServer 8028B-TR3F (Black) |
| Product Type | Server Barebone System |
| Processor | |
| Number of Processors Supported | 4 |
| Processor Socket | Socket R 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 |
| RAID Supported | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 6 |
| 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 SATA Interfaces | 6 |
| 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-TR3F (Black) 1 x Super X10QBL 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 CBL,SGPIO,2X4F TO 2X4F,P2.54,RIBBON IN RND TUBE,60CM,28AWG 2 x SATA,INT,ROUND,ST-RA,65CM,26AWG 2 x SATA,INT,ROUND,ST-RA,48CM,26AWG 2 x SATA,INT,ROUND,ST-RA,55CM,26AWG 4 x 2U Passive CPU Heat Sink for X9, X10 Generation Systems Equipped w/ a Narrow ILM MB |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What processors are compatible with this SuperServer barebone?
The SuperServer 8028B-TR3F supports Intel Xeon processors using Socket R LGA-2011. This barebone system accommodates up to four processors simultaneously, providing substantial parallel processing capability for enterprise workloads. The platform is designed for E5-2600 and compatible Xeon processor families that utilize this socket type.
How much memory can this server barebone support?
This system supports up to 2TB of DDR3 SDRAM memory across 32 memory slots. The memory architecture utilizes DDR3-1600/PC3-12800 memory modules, providing high bandwidth for memory-intensive applications. The extensive memory capacity makes this platform suitable for virtualization, database hosting, and other workloads requiring substantial RAM resources.
What storage configuration options does this barebone provide?
The chassis includes six 3.5" drive bays with a dedicated backplane that supports both SAS and SATA hard disk drives. The system provides six Serial ATA/600 interfaces with RAID support, enabling various storage configurations for performance, capacity, or data protection. The backplane design simplifies drive installation and maintenance while ensuring reliable connectivity.
What expansion capabilities are available in this 2U chassis?
The SuperServer 8028B-TR3F offers four PCI Express expansion slots: two PCIe x8 slots and two PCIe x16 slots. This expansion capability allows for adding network interface cards, storage controllers, GPU accelerators, or other specialized hardware to customize the server for specific application requirements while maintaining the 2U form factor.
What cooling system is included with this barebone server?
The package includes four passive CPU heat sinks specifically designed for X9 and X10 generation systems with narrow ILM motherboards. The chassis incorporates a Mylar air shroud that directs airflow efficiently across critical components, while the 2U form factor allows for standard data center cooling infrastructure to maintain optimal operating temperatures under load.
What power requirements does this server barebone have?
The system includes a 1.4kW power supply that supports dual voltage input (120V AC and 230V AC), providing flexibility for different data center power configurations. This power capacity ensures stable operation even with multiple processors, substantial memory configurations, and additional expansion cards installed, making it suitable for demanding enterprise environments.
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