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| CPU Model | Intel Xeon Silver 4214 ×2 |
|---|---|
| Core Count | 12 Cores ×2 |
| Thread Count | 24 Threads ×2 |
| Base Frequency | 2.2GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.2GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16.5MB |
| Process Technology | 14nm |
| Memory Capacity | 64GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2400MHz |
| Memory Slots | 16 DIMM Slots |
| Drive Interface | SAS/SATA |
| Front Drive Bays | 8x 2.5-inch Hot-Swap Bays |
| RAID Support | Hardware RAID 0,1,5,10 |
| Network Controller | Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet |
| Expansion Slots | 6x PCIe 3.0 Slots |
| PSU Type | 550W Redundant Power Supply ×2 |
| Form Factor | 2U Rackmount |
| Management System | Integrated BMC Management Module |
Engineer's Note: The Inspur NF5280M6 is a 2U Rackmount rack platform built around Intel Xeon Silver 4214 ×2, with support for up to 64GB of DDR4-2400MHz. It is sized for database servers and ERP platforms where memory capacity is as decisive as raw compute.
1. Networking: Dual-Port Gigabit Ethernet. 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. Memory subsystem: up to 64GB, DDR4-2400MHz, 16 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.
3. Compute density: 12 Cores ×2 cores per processor, built on Intel Xeon Silver 4214 ×2. 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.
4. Storage architecture: RAID via Hardware RAID 0,1,5,10. 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.
5. 2U Rackmount form factor: the chassis height sets the expansion budget — full-height PCIe slots for GPUs and HCAs, and drive bays for local boot or cache tiers. It determines how the platform evolves over its 5–7 year service life.
When the requirement is database servers and ERP platforms, the Inspur NF5280M6 is engineered so no single subsystem bottlenecks the rest. 64GB 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: Which rails and rack accessories do I need?
A: The server requires model-matched rail kits for your rack type (round-hole, square-hole, or threaded). Confirm your rack specification when ordering — we can include the correct rail kit and cable management arm.
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: 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 the Inspur NF5280M6 be customized to my requirements?
A: Yes. Processor count, memory population, storage layout, and networking can be configured to order. Tell us your workload in the quote form and our engineers will propose a balanced configuration with room to grow.
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.
