| Product SKU | NF3280A6 |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 2U rack server |
| Processor | 1 × AMD Milan Scalable processor: up to 64 cores and 128 threads, up to 3.7 GHz |
| Memory | Up to 16 DIMMs, up to 3,200 MT/s; supports RDIMM, LRDIMM and NVDIMM. Memory protection includes ECC, memory mirroring and memory sparing |
| Storage | Front: 12 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS/NVMe; 24 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe. Internal: up to 2 × SATA M.2 / PCIe x4 M.2. Rear: 2 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS; 4 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe |
| Storage Controller | RAID controller and SAS controller; supports 1 × onboard RAID Mezz, expandable to up to 8 × SATA drives |
| Network | 1 × optional OCP 3.0 module; supports standard 1 Gb/10 Gb/25 Gb/40 Gb/100 Gb NICs |
| I/O Expansion | Up to 6 × standard PCIe Gen4 slots, comprising 2 × FHHL PCIe x16 + 4 × FHHL PCIe x8, or 3 × FHHL PCIe x16 + 2 × FHHL PCIe x8 |
| Ports and Interfaces | Front: 1 × USB 3.0, 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × VGA. Rear: 2 × USB 3.0, 1 × VGA, 1 × RJ45 |
| Power Supply | 800 W/1,300 W/1,600 W/2,000 W and higher-output power supplies with 1+1 redundancy |
| Cooling | 4 × hot-swap N+1 redundant 8056 fans |
| System Management | Integrated 1 × independent 1,000 Mbps network port dedicated to IPMI remote management |
| Operating System | Windows Server 2019; SLES 12.5, SLES 15.2; RHEL 8.3; Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04; CentOS 8.3, Oracle Linux 7.9; VMware ESXi 6.7 U3, VMware ESXi 7.0 U1 |
| Dimensions | With mounting ears: 478.8 mm (W) × 87 mm (H) × 811.7 mm (D). Without mounting ears: 435 mm (W) × 87 mm (H) × 780 mm (D) |
| Weight | 12 × 3.5-inch configuration (including 2 rear 2.5-inch drives): 28 kg net, 37.5 kg gross (including packaging + rails + accessory box). 25 × 2.5-inch configuration (including 2 rear 2.5-inch drives): 25.5 kg net, 35 kg gross (including packaging + rails + accessory box) |
| Operating Temperature | Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C |
| Humidity | Operating humidity: 5% to 90% R.H. |
Overview
The Inspur NF3280A6 Rack Server is an enterprise server in a 2U chassis, configured for virtualisation, databases and general enterprise workloads. Its processor, memory, storage, networking and expansion options are summarised below.
At a glance
- Product SKU: NF3280A6
- Form Factor: 2U rack server
- Processor: 1 × AMD Milan Scalable processor: up to 64 cores and 128 threads, up to 3.7 GHz
- Memory: Up to 16 DIMMs, up to 3,200 MT/s; supports RDIMM, LRDIMM and NVDIMM. Memory protection includes ECC, memory mirroring and memory sparing
- Storage: Front: 12 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS/NVMe; 24 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe. Internal: up to 2 × SATA M.2 / PCIe x4 M.2. Rear: 2 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS; 4 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe
- Storage Controller: RAID controller and SAS controller; supports 1 × onboard RAID Mezz, expandable to up to 8 × SATA drives
- Network: 1 × optional OCP 3.0 module; supports standard 1 Gb/10 Gb/25 Gb/40 Gb/100 Gb NICs
- I/O Expansion: Up to 6 × standard PCIe Gen4 slots, comprising 2 × FHHL PCIe x16 + 4 × FHHL PCIe x8, or 3 × FHHL PCIe x16 + 2 × FHHL PCIe x8
- Ports and Interfaces: Front: 1 × USB 3.0, 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × VGA. Rear: 2 × USB 3.0, 1 × VGA, 1 × RJ45
- Power Supply: 800 W/1,300 W/1,600 W/2,000 W and higher-output power supplies with 1+1 redundancy
- Cooling: 4 × hot-swap N+1 redundant 8056 fans
- System Management: Integrated 1 × independent 1,000 Mbps network port dedicated to IPMI remote management
- Operating System: Windows Server 2019; SLES 12.5, SLES 15.2; RHEL 8.3; Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04; CentOS 8.3, Oracle Linux 7.9; VMware ESXi 6.7 U3, VMware ESXi 7.0 U1
- Dimensions: With mounting ears: 478.8 mm (W) × 87 mm (H) × 811.7 mm (D). Without mounting ears: 435 mm (W) × 87 mm (H) × 780 mm (D)
- Weight: 12 × 3.5-inch configuration (including 2 rear 2.5-inch drives): 28 kg net, 37.5 kg gross (including packaging + rails + accessory box). 25 × 2.5-inch configuration (including 2 rear 2.5-inch drives): 25.5 kg net, 35 kg gross (including packaging + rails + accessory box)
- Operating Temperature: Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C
- Humidity: Operating humidity: 5% to 90% R.H.
When to choose this server
Choose this platform where the deployment needs virtualisation, databases and general enterprise workloads. It uses a 2U chassis and 800 W/1,300 W/1,600 W/2,000 W and higher-output power supplies with 1+1… power; local storage options include Front: 12 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS/NVMe; 24 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe. Internal: up to 2 × SATA….
Platform & compatibility
Supports processors: 1 × AMD Milan Scalable processor: up to 64 cores and 128 threads, up to 3.7 GHz, memory: Up to 16 DIMMs, up to 3,200 MT/s; supports RDIMM, LRDIMM and NVDIMM. Memory protection includes ECC, memory mirroring and memory sparing, network: 1 × optional OCP 3.0 module; supports standard 1 Gb/10 Gb/25 Gb/40 Gb/100 Gb NICs. Confirm the CPU, memory, drive and PSU configuration, plus rack rails, against your workload and rack before ordering.
Deployment notes
The Inspur NF3280A6 Rack Server is supplied as a configured platform; CPU, memory, storage and PSU are chosen at order time. power: 800 W/1,300 W/1,600 W/2,000 W and higher-output power supplies with 1+1 redundancy. network: 1 × optional OCP 3.0 module; supports standard 1 Gb/10 Gb/25 Gb/40 Gb/100 Gb NICs. Rack rails, power distribution and cooling follow the 2U chassis class and are confirmed at order time. Send the required CPU, memory and drive mix for a firm configuration and quote.
FAQ
What processors does it support? 1 × AMD Milan Scalable processor: up to 64 cores and 128 threads, up to 3.7 GHz.
What memory does it take? Up to 16 DIMMs, up to 3,200 MT/s; supports RDIMM, LRDIMM and NVDIMM. Memory protection includes ECC, memory mirroring and memory sparing.
What drives does it accept? Front: 12 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS/NVMe; 24 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe. Internal: up to 2 × SATA M.2 / PCIe x4 M.2. Rear: 2 × 3.5-inch SATA/SAS; 4 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe.
How do I get pricing? Send the required configuration; quotes depend on quantity, options and delivery destination.
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