HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 vs Supermicro CloudDC SYS-221C-TN16R
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The DL380 Gen11 is HPE's mainstream two-socket 2U rack server for the Sapphire Rapids and Emerald Rapids generation of Xeon processors. The Supermicro SYS-221C-TN16R is a 2U dual-socket CloudDC server featuring sixteen 2.5-inch NVMe/SATA hybrid drive bays and 4th or 5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
| HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 | Supermicro CloudDC SYS-221C-TN16R | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | Supermicro |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Jan 2023 | Mar 2023 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| Cpu sockets | 2 | — |
| Cpu platform | Intel Xeon Scalable 4th Gen (Sapphire Rapids) and 5th Gen (Emerald Rapids) | — |
| Memory slots | 32 | 16 |
| Memory type | DDR5-4800 / DDR5-5600 RDIMM | — |
| Memory max (GB) | 8,192 | — |
| Drive bays | Up to 24 SFF (SAS/SATA/NVMe U.3) or 12 LFF, plus rear 2 SFF; 20 EDSFF E3.S option | 16x 2.5-inch hot-swap NVMe/SATA |
| Pcie slots | Up to 8 PCIe Gen5 slots via 3 risers | — |
| Gpu support | Up to 3 double-wide or 8 single-wide GPUs | — |
| Network onboard | OCP 3.0 slot (no fixed LOM); 1Gb iLO 6 management port | — |
| Power supply | Flex slot 800W / 1000W / 1600W / 1800-2200W, 1+1 redundant | — |
| Form factor | — | 2U rack |
| Sockets | — | 2 |
| Processor family | — | Intel Xeon Scalable (4th/5th Gen) |
| Max memory | — | 4TB DDR5-5600 |
| Power supplies | — | 2x 1200W Redundant Titanium |
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