| Product Series | H3C UniServer R4700 G3 Series |
|---|---|
| Product Generation | 3rd Generation Server Platform |
| Server Type | 1U Rack Server |
| Processor Model | Intel Xeon Gold 6248 Processor |
| Core Count | 20 Physical Cores |
| Thread Count | 40 Threads |
| Base Frequency | 2.5GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.9GHz |
| L3 Cache | 27.5MB |
| Memory Capacity | 16GB DDR4 |
| Memory Type | DDR4 2933MHz |
| Memory Slots | 24 RDIMM Slots |
| Max Memory Support | 3TB |
| RAID Controller | H3C P430/1G RAID Controller |
| Cache Capacity | 1GB Cache |
| RAID Levels | Supports RAID 0,1,5,10,50 |
| Drive Bays Quantity | 8 SFF Drive Bays |
| Drive Interface | SAS/SATA/NVMe |
| Hot-swap Support | Hot-swap Supported |
| PCIe Slots | 4 PCIe 3.0 Slots |
| Network Controller | Onboard Dual-port Gigabit NIC |
| Management Module | HDM Integrated Management Module |
| Power Supply Type | 550W High Efficiency Power Supply |
| Power Redundancy | Optional Redundant Power Supply |
| Chassis Height | 1U Standard Rack Height |
Engineer's Note: The Brand New H3C R4700 G3 is an enterprise server platform built around Intel Xeon Gold 6248 Processor, with support for up to 16GB of DDR4 2933MHz. It is sized for virtualization consolidation and private cloud hosts where memory capacity is as decisive as raw compute.
1. Networking: Onboard Dual-port Gigabit NIC. East-west traffic between nodes is usually the first bottleneck in scaled-out clusters; matched NIC capacity keeps compute fed and failover paths instant.
2. Storage architecture: RAID via Supports RAID 0,1,5,10,50. The controller and bay layout decide whether the box becomes an all-NVMe compute node or a capacity-oriented storage server. Either way, hot-swap carriers mean drive replacements happen without downtime.
3. Memory subsystem: up to 16GB, DDR4 2933MHz, 24 R DIMM slots. Large memory footprints keep in-memory databases and VM farms off disk-based swap, which is often the single biggest lever on latency. Populating DIMM slots in matched sets also unlocks full interleaving bandwidth.
4. Compute density: 20 Physical cores per processor, built on Intel Xeon Gold 6248 Processor. In a consolidated environment, per-socket core count determines how many VMs or containers each node can absorb before scheduling contention appears. Sizing the compute tier correctly the first time avoids the classic trap of overbuying "just in case" and paying for idle silicon.
5. Deployment fit: the Brand New H3C R4700 G3 is typically deployed as virtualization consolidation and private cloud hosts. Its subsystem balance — compute, memory, storage, and networking in proportion — is what separates a purpose-built node from a general-purpose box that excels at nothing.
When the requirement is virtualization consolidation and private cloud hosts, the Brand New H3C R4700 G3 is engineered so no single subsystem bottlenecks the rest. 16GB of memory headroom absorbs dataset growth, the storage layer protects data integrity, and the management plane keeps operational overhead flat as you scale. Each unit is fully tested before dispatch, and our team supports bulk deployments with configuration guidance and consolidated pricing.
Q: Does it come with an OS installed?
A: Units ship hardware-tested without an OS by default. We can pre-install common enterprise Linux distributions or VMware ESXi on request — specify your preference in the quote form.
Q: What is the power draw I should plan for?
A: Plan per the configured PSU rating plus headroom: a fully populated system can draw near the PSU maximum under load. For datacenter provisioning, size PDUs on max configured wattage, not idle draw.
Q: Do you offer bulk pricing for multi-unit orders?
A: Yes — cluster deployments and multi-unit orders receive consolidated pricing and coordinated logistics. Request a quote with your target quantity for a same-week response.
Q: Can this server be shipped internationally?
A: Yes, we ship worldwide with export-compliant packaging. Transit insurance and appropriate power cables for your region are included on request.
Q: What management features does it include?
A: The platform includes an out-of-band management controller (remote console, health telemetry, firmware updates) standard on this generation, so hardware can be administered without an OS or a site visit.