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754522-B21 Overview
754522-B21 is a high-performance rackmount server powered by Intel Xeon Scalable processors utilizing the LGA 4189 socket and offering 2P CPU scalability. It features ECC DDR4 memory supporting up to 1 TB capacity, multiple PCIe 4.0 expansion slots, and eight hot-swap 3.5-inch storage bays with RAID 10 support.
This server provides dual 10GbE network interfaces, redundant 1200W power supplies, active cooling, and integrated remote management through iDRAC. It supports operating systems such as Windows Server, VMware ESXi, and CentOS, making it ideal for data center deployments, virtualization, file server, and application server use cases.
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754522-B21 Specifications
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Width
- 19 inches
- Weight
- 45 lbs
- Height
- 3.44 inches
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- PCIe Version
- PCIe 4.0
- RAID Support
- RAID 10
- CPU Socket
- LGA 4189
- Product Type
- Server
- Rack Units
- 2U
- Processor Brand
- Intel
- Processor Series
- Intel Xeon Scalable
- Use Case
- Virtualization
- Scalability
- 2P
- Max Cores per CPU
- 32
- Max Threads per CPU
- 64
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- RAM Slots
- 16
- Storage Type
- SATA HDD
- Storage Bays
- 8
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- PCIe Slots
- 4
- Network Interface
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 2
- Remote Management
- iDRAC
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 1200W
- Cooling
- Active
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- GPU Support
- Yes
- Processor Generation
- Xeon 3rd Gen
- Operating System
- VMware ESXi
- Rail Kit Included
- Yes
- Max RAM Capacity
- 1 TB
- Drive Bay Size
- 3.5-inch
- Product Name
- 754522-B21 High Performance Rackmount Server
754522-B21 Use Case
Virtualization Consolidation for SMB Data Centers
In a mid-market data center, deploying the 754522-B21 HPE DL160 Gen9 NHP 4LFF CTO Server with dual Intel Xeon CPUs and 64 GB DDR4 enables consolidation of up to 100 virtual machines—retiring five legacy servers and reducing rack footprint by 60%. Benefit: lowers operational costs by 40% and boosts resource utilization by 75%.
High-Performance Backup and Disaster Recovery Repository
As a dedicated Veeam backup target, the 754522-B21 HPE DL160 Gen9 NHP 4LFF CTO Server delivers 24 TB raw capacity across four LFF drives and 12 Gb/s SAS I/O, achieving backup throughput of 10 TB/hour and sub-4 hour RTO. Benefit: ensures rapid recovery, meets stringent SLA requirements, and scales easily with expanding data volumes.
Accelerated Ecommerce Application Hosting
For a fast-growing online retailer, the 754522-B21 HPE DL160 Gen9 NHP 4LFF CTO Server powers a MySQL database cluster and Redis cache—handling over 2 million transactions per day with average response times under 50 ms. Benefit: improves page-load performance by 40%, increases conversion rates, and supports peak seasonal traffic seamlessly.
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| 754522-B21 |  754521-B21 |  754520-B21 |  830570-B21 |  878970-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 |
| Cooling | Active | Active | Active | Active | Active |
| Depth | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28.0 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Drive Bay Size | 3.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 3.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 3.5-inch |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| GPU Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height | 3.44 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAN Ports | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Max Cores per CPU | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 1 TB | 1 TB | 512 GB | 1 TB | 512 GB |
| Max Threads per CPU | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Network Interface | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE |
| Operating System | VMware ESXi | VMware ESXi | Windows Server / VMware ESXi / Ubuntu / RHEL / SUSE / CentOS | Windows Server / VMware ESXi / RHEL | Windows Server / VMware ESXi / RHEL |
| PCIe Slots | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Power Supply | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant | Redundant |
| Power Supply Wattage | 1200W | 1200W | 750W | 750W | 750W |
| Processor Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Generation | Xeon 3rd Gen | Xeon 4th Gen | Xeon 3rd Gen | Xeon 3rd Gen | Xeon 3rd Gen |
| Processor Series | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable |
| Product Name | 754522-B21 High Performance Rackmount Server | 754521-B21 High Performance Rack Server | 754520-B21 | 830570-B21 | 878970-B21 High Performance Rackmount Server |
| Product Type | Server | Server | Server | Server | Server |
| RAID Support | RAID 10 | RAID 5 | RAID 5 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10 | RAID 0 / RAID 1 / RAID 5 / RAID 10 |
| RAM Slots | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| RAM Type | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 | ECC DDR4 |
| Rack Units | 2U | 2U | 2U | 2U | 2U |
| Rail Kit Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | N/A |
| Remote Management | iDRAC | iDRAC | iDRAC | iDRAC | iDRAC |
| Scalability | 2P | 2P | 2P | 2P | 2P |
| Storage Bays | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Storage Type | SATA HDD | NVMe SSD | SATA SSD | SATA SSD | SATA HDD |
| Use Case | Virtualization | Virtualization | Virtualization / File Server / Application Server | Virtualization / File Server / Application Server | Virtualization / File Server / Application Server |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 45 lbs | 50 lbs | 50 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs |
| Width | 19 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.0 inches | 17.5 inches | 17.3 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
F
Farhan Iqbal
4
Reliable Gen9 server, performs consistently in our production environment.
J
James Whitmore
5
Good airflow and build quality, easy to deploy in existing racks.
A
Adeel Shah
5
Handles virtualization workloads smoothly without stability issues.
M
Martin Cole
5
A dependable base server for scalable infrastructure projects.
Questions & Answers
What are the key features of the HPE DL160 Gen9 NHP 4LFF CTO Server?
The HPE DL160 Gen9 NHP 4LFF CTO Server features dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3/v4 support, up to 512 GB DDR4 memory, four 3.5" NHP drive bays, HPE Integrated Lights-Out (iLO 4), and flexible RAID options.
Which Intel Xeon processors are supported in this server?
This server supports Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 and v4 series CPUs, up to 22 cores per processor and 145 W TDP per socket.
What is the maximum memory capacity and configuration?
It supports up to 512 GB of DDR4 memory using eight DIMM slots at speeds up to 2400 MT/s.
What storage options are available for the 4LFF NHP configuration?
The CTO configuration accepts four 3.5" Non-Hot Plug SATA/SAS drives or SSDs, with up to 24 TB raw capacity.
What does Non-Hot Plug (NHP) mean on this server?
Non-Hot Plug drives require server shutdown for installation or replacement, optimizing cost and simplicity in less demanding environments.
Which RAID controllers are compatible with this model?
Compatible RAID controllers include HPE Smart Array P440, P240, and S100i, supporting RAID 0,1,5,6,10,50, and 60.
What networking connectivity does the server offer?
It features four integrated Gigabit Ethernet ports and offers optional FlexibleLOM or PCIe network adapters up to 10/25/40 GbE.
What power supply options are available?
Available power supplies include single or redundant non-hot plug 500 W and 800 W options with 92% efficiency.
What are the physical dimensions and rack-mount specifications?
The server is 1U high, measures 43.4 cm deep and 48.3 cm wide, and mounts in standard 19" racks.
Which operating systems are officially supported?
Supported OS include Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, and CentOS.
What remote management features does HPE iLO 4 provide?
HPE iLO 4 delivers out-of-band management, remote console, virtual media, power control, and health monitoring via web or API.
What warranty coverage comes with the server?
HPE provides a 3-year parts, labor and onsite support warranty with optional upgrades to 5-year coverage and proactive care services.
Can this server support GPU accelerators?
The DL160 Gen9 NHP 4LFF supports one half-height, full-length GPU in a PCIe slot, subject to thermal and power constraints.
How energy efficient is the DL160 Gen9?
It meets ENERGY STAR standards with high-efficiency power supplies, dynamic power capping, and optimized airflow design.
What are the typical use cases for this server?
Ideal for web hosting, virtualization, database workloads, and entry-level HPC where cost-effective performance is required.
How can this server be customized during the CTO process?
You can select CPUs, memory, storage types, RAID controllers, network adapters, power supplies, and management licenses.
What upgrade paths are available for future performance?
Upgrade paths include adding more memory DIMMs, higher-capacity drives, advanced RAID controllers, and faster FlexibleLOM adapters.