100% Original Wholesale HPE ProLiant Compute XD230 data centre tower Server
Here’s a detailed comparison table for HPE ProLiant Compute XD230 servers with different configurations:
Feature | XD230 Standard Config | XD230 Storage-Optimized | XD230 GPU-Ready |
---|---|---|---|
Form Factor | 2U | 2U | 2U |
Processor | 1x Intel Xeon E-2300 | 1x Intel Xeon E-2300 | 2x Intel Xeon E-2300 |
Max Cores | 8 cores | 8 cores | 16 cores |
Memory | 64GB DDR4 (4 DIMMs) | 64GB DDR4 (4 DIMMs) | 128GB DDR4 (8 DIMMs) |
Storage Bays | 12x LFF or 24x SFF | 24x LFF (3.5″) | 12x LFF + 2x GPU |
Drive Support | HDD/SSD Hybrid | High-Capacity HDDs | NVMe Cache + GPU Storage |
PCIe Slots | 3x PCIe 4.0 | 3x PCIe 4.0 | 4x PCIe 4.0 (2x GPU slots) |
GPU Support | No | No | Up to 2x Low-Profile GPUs |
Network | 2x 1GbE + 1x OCP 2.0 | 2x 1GbE + 1x OCP 2.0 | 2x 10GbE + OCP 3.0 |
Power Supply | 500W Platinum | 500W Platinum | 800W Platinum |
Use Cases | Edge Computing | Backup/Archive Storage | AI Inference |
Starting Price | $1,800 | $2,200 | $3,500 |
HPE ProLiant Compute XD230 Server Overview
The HPE ProLiant Compute XD230 is a versatile 2U rack server designed for high-density storage, edge computing, and workload-optimized deployments. Built with flexibility in mind, it supports hybrid storage configurations, GPU acceleration, and scalable compute, making it ideal for data-intensive environments where space efficiency and cost-effectiveness are critical.
Key Features & Configurations
1. Standard Configuration
- Processor: Single Intel® Xeon® E-2300 (up to 8 cores)
- Memory: 64GB DDR4 (expandable to 128GB)
- Storage:
- 12x LFFÂ (3.5″ HDD/SSD)Â or 24x SFFÂ (2.5″ SSD)
- Supports hybrid HDD/SSD setups for tiered storage
- Networking: 2x 1GbE + OCP 2.0 slot
- Use Cases:
- Edge computing (retail, IoT gateways)
- Light virtualization (Kubernetes nodes, small-scale VMs)
- NAS/SAN storage
Best for: Budget-conscious deployments needing balanced storage and compute.
2. Storage-Optimized Configuration
- Processor: Single Intel® Xeon® E-2300 (8 cores)
- Memory: 64GB DDR4 (supports ECC for data integrity)
- Storage:
- 24x LFF (3.5″) bays → Up to 240TB raw HDD capacity
- Optimized for high-capacity, low-cost storage
- Networking: 2x 1GbE + optional 10/25GbE via OCP
- Use Cases:
- Backup & archival storage (Veeam, Commvault)
- Cold data repositories (medical imaging, surveillance)
Best for: High-density storage without requiring GPU acceleration.
3. GPU-Ready Configuration
- Processor: Dual Intel® Xeon® E-2300 (up to 16 cores)
- Memory: 128GB DDR4 (8 DIMM slots)
- Storage:
- 12x LFF + 2x NVMe cache drives
- Supports 2x low-profile GPUs (NVIDIA T4, Intel Flex)
- Networking: 2x 10GbE + OCP 3.0 for high-speed data
- Use Cases:
- AI inference (video analytics, NLP)
- VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
- Light machine learning workloads
Best for: Accelerated computing in a compact 2U form.
Technical Highlights
✔ Flexible Storage – Mix HDD, SSD, and NVMe in one chassis
✔ Edge-Ready – Operates in -5°C to 45°C environments
✔ Power Efficiency – 500W/800W Platinum PSUs (94% efficiency)
✔ Remote Management – HPE iLO 5 for out-of-band control
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