878159-B21 - HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen9 Processor
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878159-B21 Overview
HPE DL580 Gen10 Xeon-Platinum 8180M (2.5GHz/28-core/205W) Processor Kit S-ERVER 878159-B21
Overview
878159-B21 Overview
HPE Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M, Intel® Xeon® Platinum, LGA 3647 (Socket P), 14 nm, 8180M, 2.5 GHz, 64-bit
HPE DL580 Gen10 Xeon-P 8180M Kit
Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M, 38.5M Cache, 2.5 GHz, 205 W TDP, FCLGA3647
- Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8180M 2.5 GHz
- 38.5 MB L3 LGA 3647 (Socket P)
- Processor cores: 28 14 nm 64-bit 205 W
- Maximum internal memory supported by processor: 1.5 TB DDR4-SDRAM
Summary Description
HPE Intel Xeon Platinum 8180M, Intel® Xeon® Platinum, LGA 3647 (Socket P), 14 nm, 8180M, 2.5 GHz, 64-bit
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Specification
878159-B21 Specification
HPE DL580 Gen10 Xeon-P 8180M Kit
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the primary performance advantages of upgrading to the HPE 878159-B21 Xeon-Platinum 8180M processor? +
The Intel Xeon-Platinum 8180M provides high-performance computing capabilities for your DL580 Gen10 infrastructure. With 28 cores operating at a base frequency of 2.5GHz and support for larger memory addressability, this processor is engineered to handle massive virtualization workloads, high-frequency trading applications, and complex data analytics that require significant processing overhead and multi-threaded efficiency.
Is the 878159-B21 processor kit compatible with existing HPE DL580 Gen10 servers? +
Yes, this processor kit is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen10 server series. It serves as a drop-in upgrade or replacement component. Before installation, ensure your server’s system firmware is updated to the latest version to maintain optimal compatibility and thermal management for the 205W TDP of the 8180M chip.
Does the 205W TDP of the 878159-B21 require specific thermal cooling configurations in the DL580 Gen10? +
Given the 205W power profile of the Xeon-Platinum 8180M, you must ensure your chassis is equipped with the appropriate high-performance heat sinks and fan modules compatible with the Gen10 architecture. Verify that your current server configuration supports the increased thermal envelope to prevent throttling and maintain peak performance during sustained, compute-intensive operations.
How does the 'M' suffix in the 8180M model designation impact system memory capacity? +
The 'M' designation signifies that this specific processor supports up to 1.5TB of memory per socket. This is a critical upgrade for enterprise-grade database environments or large-scale in-memory computing tasks that exceed the memory addressing limitations of standard processor variants, allowing your DL580 Gen10 to scale effectively as your data requirements grow.
Can I mix the 878159-B21 with different processor models in a multi-socket HPE DL580 Gen10 setup? +
In a multi-socket HPE DL580 Gen10 deployment, all installed processors must be identical in terms of part number and stepping to ensure system stability and coherence. Mixing different processor models or SKUs can result in boot failures or unpredictable performance. For reliable operation, populate all sockets with the identical 878159-B21 kit.
What is the core count and clock speed of the HPE 878159-B21 processor? +
The HPE 878159-B21 features 28 physical cores and 56 threads per processor, delivering substantial parallel processing power. It operates at a base clock frequency of 2.5GHz. This high core density makes it an ideal choice for consolidating multiple legacy server workloads onto a single physical chassis within your data center environment.
Are there specific licensing considerations when upgrading to a 28-core processor like the 878159-B21? +
Many enterprise software vendors license their applications on a per-core or per-socket basis. Upgrading to the 28-core Xeon-Platinum 8180M may impact your existing software compliance. We recommend reviewing your current virtualization and database licensing agreements to ensure your environment remains compliant after increasing your server's core density.
What is the expected power consumption of the 878159-B21 under heavy load? +
The 878159-B21 has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of 205W. While actual power draw fluctuates based on the specific instruction sets utilized and system workload, you should account for this 205W per processor when calculating your total rack power budget and UPS capacity to ensure your power distribution units can handle the peak load of a fully populated 4-socket server.
How can I obtain a bulk quote for the 878159-B21 processor kits for my data center upgrade? +
BuyRouterSwitch.com makes procurement efficient for enterprise IT managers. If you require multiple 878159-B21 units for a fleet-wide deployment, simply reach out to our dedicated sales team through our website. We provide competitive bulk pricing and can assist you in verifying the exact hardware requirements for your specific DL580 Gen10 cluster to ensure a seamless acquisition process.
Why should I source my HPE 878159-B21 processors from BuyRouterSwitch.com? +
When you choose BuyRouterSwitch.com, you are partnering with an expert provider committed to supplying authentic, high-quality enterprise hardware. We specialize in networking and server infrastructure, ensuring that your procurement is handled with professional precision. By prioritizing secure ordering and direct access to expert guidance, we help IT professionals secure the exact components necessary to keep mission-critical infrastructure running reliably.
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