HPE 872015-L21 ProLiant BL460c Gen10 Blade Server, Xeon Gold 5120

• Virtualization: Run multiple virtual machines on an enterprise blade.
• Private Cloud: Add compute resources to an HPE BladeSystem cloud environment.
• Database Hosting: Support database, analytics, and transaction-processing workloads.
• Enterprise Applications: Host ERP, CRM, middleware, and business applications.
• Web Applications: Deploy web servers and application tiers in a data center.
• VDI: Provide compute capacity for virtual desktop environments.
• Development and Testing: Create dedicated environments for software development and testing.
• Infrastructure Services: Run monitoring, directory, DNS, management, and other core services.
• Server Consolidation: Consolidate multiple workloads onto a centrally managed blade.
• High-Density Computing: Increase processing capacity within existing compatible HPE BladeSystem infrastructure.

• Intel Xeon Gold 5120: 14 cores and 28 threads provide substantial parallel processing capacity for virtualization and enterprise applications.
• 2.20 GHz Base Frequency: Provides a consistent processing baseline for sustained server workloads.
• Up to 3.20 GHz Turbo Frequency: Allows higher processor frequency during suitable workloads and operating conditions.
• 19.25MB L3 Cache: Provides a larger processor cache for frequently accessed data and instructions.
• 105W TDP: Provides a defined processor power envelope for data-center capacity planning.
• No HDD Included: Allows buyers to choose storage according to capacity, performance, endurance, and RAID requirements.
• 16 DIMM Slots: Provides substantial memory expansion potential for growing virtualization and application workloads.
• HPE iLO 5: Provides remote management and monitoring capabilities, reducing the need for physical server access.
• Two PCIe 3.0 x16 Mezzanine Slots: Provides expansion options for compatible networking and I/O adapters.
• Local Drive Support: Supports compatible internal storage configurations when the required drive and controller options are installed.
• Secure Boot and Secure Start: Adds platform-level security controls for enterprise deployments.
• Silicon Root of Trust: Helps establish a hardware-based foundation for protecting server firmware integrity.
• Half-Height Blade Form Factor: Enables dense compute deployment inside compatible HPE BladeSystem enclosures.
• FIO Processor Kit: The L21 suffix identifies the HPE factory integration option, making the processor suitable for integration into the 

• Brand: HPE
• Server Family: HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen10
• Product Type: Half-height enterprise server blade
• SKU: 872015-L21
• HPE SKU Description: BL460c Gen10 Intel Xeon Gold 5120 FIO processor kit
• Processor: Intel Xeon Gold 5120
• Processor Generation: 1st Generation Intel Xeon Scalable
• CPU Cores: 14
• CPU Threads: 28
• Base Frequency: 2.20 GHz
• Maximum Turbo Frequency: 3.20 GHz
• L3 Cache: 19.25 MB
• Processor TDP: 105W
• CPU Socket: FCLGA3647
• UPI Links: 2
• UPI Speed: Up to 10.4 GT/s
• PCIe Generation: PCIe 3.0
• Maximum PCIe Lanes: 48
• Memory Technology: DDR4 HPE SmartMemory platform
• Memory Slots: 16 DIMM slots
• Memory Speed with Xeon Gold 5120: Up to DDR4-2400
• Maximum CPU-Supported Memory: Up to 768GB, subject to qualified DIMM configuration
• Memory Protection: ECC and HPE platform memory reliability features
• Installed HDD: None
• Storage: Configuration-dependent; compatible internal drive options available
• Expansion: 2 × PCIe 3.0 x16 mezzanine slots
• Management: HPE iLO 5
• Security: Secure Boot, Secure Start, silicon root of trust and related HPE Gen10 security capabilities
• Form Factor: Half-height blade
• Enclosure Compatibility: HPE BladeSystem c3000/c7000
• Power: Provided through compatible BladeSystem enclosure
• Compatibility, Ultra Short: HPE c3000/c7000; Gen10 Xeon Scalable platform
• Storage Requirement: HDD/SSD must be selected separately
• Memory Requirement: Configure according to workload requirements
• Procurement Check: Verify complete system BOM, processor quantity, memory, storage controller, drives and mezzanine adapters

Why Choose This Product?

• 14-Core Processing: Provides 14 physical cores and 28 threads for parallel enterprise workloads.
• Higher Core Count: Offers more cores than Xeon Gold 5115 and Gold 5118 configurations, making it better suited to higher-density compute workloads.
• Flexible Storage: No HDD included, allowing buyers to select storage based on application requirements.
• Dense Blade Deployment: Uses the half-height BL460c design to maximize compute density inside compatible HPE enclosures.
• Memory Expansion: Sixteen DIMM slots provide room to increase memory as virtualization and application requirements grow.
• Remote Management: HPE iLO 5 supports centralized administration and remote monitoring.
• Enterprise Security: Gen10 security capabilities provide additional protection for firmware and platform integrity.
• Infrastructure Compatibility: Designed for HPE BladeSystem c3000 and c7000 environments.