HPE Synergy 12000 Frame
The HPE Synergy 12000 Frame is a 10U composable infrastructure chassis that aggregates compute, storage, and multi-fabric networking resources under software-defined intelligence. Holding up to 12 half-height compute modules and managed through embedded HPE Synergy Composer (OneView), it dynamically composes physical bare-metal and virtualized infrastructure to meet shifting application demands.
Also written as: Synergy 12000, Synergy Frame 12000
Specifications
| Brand | HPE |
|---|---|
| Family | Synergy |
| Form factor | chassis |
| Released | Jan 2016 |
| Height rack units | 10U chassis |
| Compute module capacity | Up to 12 half-height or 6 full-height compute modules |
| Interconnect bays | 6 interconnect module bays for 3 redundant fabrics |
| Fabric bandwidth | Multi-terabit passive midplane architecture |
| Management | Dual redundant HPE Synergy Composer modules (powered by OneView) |
| Power supply | Up to 6x 2650W Platinum hot-plug power supplies |
Check compatibility with HPE
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that HPE has tested with the HPE Synergy 12000 Frame.
- Compatibility HPE SPOCK (storage, SAN and host compatibility)
- Part lookup HPE PartSurfer (spare and option part numbers)
- Support HPE Support Center
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
How many compute modules fit in a Synergy 12000 Frame?
It accommodates up to 12 half-height compute modules (such as Synergy 480) or up to 6 full-height modules (such as Synergy 660).
What management appliance controls the Synergy Frame?
It is managed by redundant HPE Synergy Composer modules running embedded HPE OneView software.
Buying or selling Synergy 12000 Frame?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.
Sources
- HPE Synergy 12000 Frame QuickSpecs, checked 2026-10-27