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871429-B21
HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen9 E3-1220v6 3.0GHz 4-core 8GB-U B140i 2...
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871429-B21 Overview
871429-B21 is a high-performance rackmount server engineered for demanding data center environments. It supports Intel Xeon Scalable processors on an LGA 4189 socket with a dual-processor (2P) configuration, delivering up to 32 cores and 64 threads per CPU, while offering ECC DDR4 memory across 16 slots for a total capacity of up to 2 TB. The system is equipped with 8 storage bays for 3.5-inch drives, hot-swap support, and RAID 10 capabilities, making it ideal for reliable file serving and application hosting.
Designed for virtualization and other advanced computing tasks, this server features 4 PCIe 4.0 slots, integrated 10GbE network interfaces via 4 LAN ports, and robust remote management using iDRAC. Its redundant 800W power supplies, active cooling system, and compatibility with VMware ESXi ensure continuous operation in critical applications such as data centers, virtualization, file servers, and application servers.
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871429-B21 Specifications
- Product Type
- Server
- Form Factor
- Rackmount
- Rack Units
- 2U
- Processor Brand
- Intel
- Processor Series
- Intel Xeon Scalable
- Processor Generation
- Xeon 3rd Gen
- Use Case
- Virtualization
- CPU Socket
- LGA 4189
- Scalability
- 2P
- Max Cores per CPU
- 32
- Max Threads per CPU
- 64
- RAM Type
- ECC DDR4
- RAM Slots
- 16
- Max RAM Capacity
- 2 TB
- Storage Type
- SATA SSD
- Storage Bays
- 8
- Drive Bay Size
- 3.5-inch
- Hot-Swap Support
- Yes
- RAID Support
- RAID 10
- PCIe Slots
- 4
- PCIe Version
- PCIe 4.0
- Network Interface
- 10GbE
- LAN Ports
- 4
- Remote Management
- iDRAC
- Power Supply
- Redundant
- Power Supply Wattage
- 800W
- Cooling
- Active
- Operating System
- VMware ESXi
- Virtualization Ready
- Yes
- GPU Support
- No
- Rail Kit Included
- Yes
- Product Name
- 871429-B21 High Performance Rackmount Server
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- Width
- 17.5 inches
- Depth
- 28 inches
- Weight
- 38 lbs
871429-B21 Use Case
Small Business Virtualization Host for Consolidated Workloads
In an SME IT environment, the HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen9 (E3-1220v6 3.0 GHz, 4-core, 8 GB) serves as a hypervisor host running VMware vSphere to consolidate file services, domain controllers and test/dev VMs. By leveraging the onboard B140i controller and dual 2LFF bays, IT teams reduce hardware footprint and power consumption while ensuring high availability. Outcome: 40 % lower CapEx, streamlined VM provisioning and sub-5 ms storage latency for critical business applications.
Edge Data Processing and Caching at Remote Branches
A retail chain deploys the DL20 Gen9 at remote stores to handle POS data capture, local inventory lookups and IoT sensor filtering. Its 3.0 GHz quad-core processor and 290 W power-efficient design deliver real-time analytics at the edge without central data center dependency. Outcome: 99.9 % uptime for in-store transactions, 60 % reduction in WAN bandwidth and accelerated response times for customer checkouts.
High-Performance Web and Container Hosting for E-commerce
An online retailer utilizes the HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen9 as a dedicated web and microservices server. The E3-1220v6 CPU drives Docker containers for product catalogs, search APIs and payment gateways, while 8 GB RAM and B140i RAID protect critical data. Outcome: 2× faster page load, seamless auto-scaling during peak traffic and robust data integrity for 24/7 e-commerce operations.
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Product Comparison Table
 871429-B21 |  P17078-AA1 |  P06962-B21 |  P08335-B21 |  871430-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU Socket | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 | LGA 4189 |
| Cooling | Active | Active | Active | Active | Active |
| Depth | 28 inches | 28.5 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches | 28 inches |
| Drive Bay Size | 3.5-inch | Mixed | 2.5-inch | 2.5-inch | 2.5-inch |
| Form Factor | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount | Rackmount |
| GPU Support | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 3.44 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Hot-Swap Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LAN Ports | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Max Cores per CPU | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Max RAM Capacity | 2 TB | 1 TB | 1 TB | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Max Threads per CPU | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 64 |
| Network Interface | 10GbE | 10GbE | 10GbE | 1GbE | 10GbE |
| Operating System | VMware ESXi | VMware ESXi | VMware ESXi | Windows Server | VMware ESXi |
| PCIe Slots | 4 | 4 | 4 | 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 | 800W | 750W | 750W | 800W | 800W |
| Processor Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Processor Generation | Xeon 3rd Gen | Xeon 3rd Gen | Xeon 4th Gen | Xeon 4th Gen | Xeon 3rd Gen |
| Processor Series | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable | Intel Xeon Scalable |
| Product Name | 871429-B21 High Performance Rackmount Server | P17078-AA1 Enterprise Server | P06962-B21 High Performance Rack Server | P08335-B21 Enterprise Rack Server | 871430-B21 Enterprise Rackmount Server |
| Product Type | Server | Server | Server | Server | Server |
| RAID Support | RAID 10 | RAID 10 | RAID 10 | RAID 10 | RAID 10 |
| RAM Slots | 16 | 16 | 8 | 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 | Yes |
| Remote Management | iDRAC | iDRAC | iDRAC | iDRAC | iDRAC |
| Scalability | 2P | 2P | 2P | 2P | 2P |
| Storage Bays | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
| Storage Type | SATA SSD | Hybrid | SATA SSD | SATA SSD | SATA HDD |
| Use Case | Virtualization | Virtualization / File Server / Application Server | Virtualization | Virtualization / File Server / Application Server | Virtualization / File Server / Application Server |
| Virtualization Ready | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 38 lbs | 45 lbs | 45 lbs | 75 lbs | 60 lbs |
| Width | 17.5 inches | 17.2 inches | 19 inches | 19 inches | 17 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Sana Qureshi
4
Good balance between performance and cost.
V
Victor Huang
5
Stable server for branch office deployments.
I
Imran Shah
3
No downtime issues since installation.
R
Rachel Moore
4
Meets expectations for entry level server tasks.
Questions & Answers
What are the key specifications of the HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen9 871429-B21?
The 871429-B21 features an Intel Xeon E3-1220v6 3.0 GHz 4-core CPU, 8 GB DDR4 UDIMM, HPE B140i Smart Array, dual LFF drive bays, dual 1 Gb Ethernet ports, and a 290 W power supply in a 1U rack form factor.
Which processor does the HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen9 use?
It uses the Intel Xeon E3-1220v6 3.0 GHz quad-core processor with Intel Hyper-Threading and virtualization features for balanced performance and efficiency.
How much memory is installed and upgradable on this server?
The server ships with 8 GB DDR4 UDIMM memory and supports up to 64 GB across four DIMM slots for scalable performance.
What storage options are supported by the HPE B140i Smart Array controller?
The HPE B140i Smart Array controller supports RAID 0, 1, and 10 on up to two 3.5″ LFF SATA drives for flexible data protection.