P72983-005 - HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 4510 MR408I-O NC 8SFF Server

HPE P72983-005 — ProLiant DL380 Gen11 4510 MR408i-o NC 8×SFF Server (64GB)

What it is

P72983-005 is an HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 preconfigured 2U enterprise rack server built for virtualization, application hosting, infrastructure services, and general compute workloads.
This configuration combines an Intel Xeon 4510 processor with 64 GB of DDR5 memory, an HPE MR408i-o hardware RAID controller, and an 8×SFF (2.5") hot-swap drive chassis. It uses Network Choice (NC) networking flexibility, so you choose the NIC/OCP adapter that matches your environment.

Why buyers pick P72983-005 (plain English)

Balanced enterprise compute: The Intel Xeon 4510 delivers dependable multi-core performance for common server workloads.

64 GB RAM included: Enough memory for virtualization hosts, mid-tier databases, and application servers without immediate upgrades.

SSD-ready storage layout: Eight SFF hot-swap bays make it easy to build high-performance flash storage tiers for boot, VM datastores, and cache.

Hardware RAID included: The MR408i-o controller provides robust RAID support for data protection and performance.

Network Choice flexibility: Lets you select the appropriate NIC/OCP adapter (1G/10G/25G, etc.) for your network fabric.

60-second spec box (P72983-005)

Server platform

• HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 (2U rack)

Processor

• Intel Xeon 4510

Memory

• 64 GB DDR5 ECC Registered

Storage / drive bays

• 8 × 2.5" SFF hot-swap bays

RAID / storage controller

• HPE MR408i-o (hardware RAID)

Networking

• Network Choice (NC)

Expansion

• PCIe slots for NICs, additional RAID/HBA, or accelerators (config dependent)

Power

• Hot-plug PSU support (wattage depends on build)

Where it fits (and when to choose something else)

Perfect for:

• Virtualization clusters with moderate memory needs

• Application and infrastructure servers

• SSD-optimized local storage builds

Choose something else if:

• You want more memory capacity → 128 GB or higher builds

• You need more drive bays → consider higher-bay DL380 configs

TL;DR

P72983-005 is an HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 4510 8×SFF server with MR408i-o RAID and 64 GB RAM — a balanced enterprise rack server built for general compute and flash-ready storage.