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Product description HP Synergy 680 Gen9
The HP Synergy 680 Gen9 Compute Module is part of a composite infrastructure (CI) solution that is easily discovered, provisioned in minutes, and can be repurposed just as simply. The HP Synergy 680 Gen9 Compute Module delivers mission-critical availability and performance, as well as flexible memory, storage, and fabric options in a full-height double-wide, 4-socket form factor.
Designed to support demanding data-intensive enterprise workloads, this module is powered by Intel Xeon processors, supports up to 12TB of DDR4 memory, HP DDR4 memory, has flexible storage controller options, ten I/O connectors, and is part of a flexible computing capacity pool within a composite infrastructure.
Run anything
The HP Synergy 680 Gen9 Compute Module supports up to 12 TB of DDR4 memory and Intel Xeon processors in a 4S full-height double-wide form factor for demanding workloads such as business processing, decision support, IT infrastructure, and other mission-critical workloads with high memory demands.
The flexible design supports stateless configuration with no drives, up to four SFF or eight uFF drives, NVMe workload acceleration, and direct-attached composite storage to meet demanding workload, data protection, and data security requirements.
Ten mezzanine connectors with simplified I/O architecture for expandability and a wide variety of storage and fabric options.
Move faster
The HP Synergy 680 Gen9 Compute Module provides a composite compute resource that can be self-discovered, provisioned quickly, easily managed, and redeployed seamlessly to provide the right compute capacity for changing workload needs.
HP Synergy model-based provisioning enables fast service time with a single point to define compute module state, pooled storage, network connectivity, and boot image.
Product Features
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Cache | See the list of processors above for cores, model number, and cache memory size |
| Chipset | Intel C602J series chipset |
| In the system | HP iLO (HP iLO4 Firmware 2.0), 4 GB NAND with 1 GB USB user space configurable via UEFI and accessible via iLO. |
| Memory | ECC Advanced Memory Mirroring Online Memory Spare Mode (Sorting Spare Mode) |
| Memory | HP SmartMemory model or reduced DDR4 load (LRDIMM) or registered load (RDIMM) |
| Available DIMM | 98 (24 DIMM slots per processor, 8 channels per processor, 3 DIMMs per channel) |
| Maximum (LRDIMM) | 6 TB (96 x 64 GB) |
| Maximum (RDIMM) | 3 TB (96 x 32 GB) |
| Network | HP Synergy 6810C 25/50 Gb Ethernet Adapter HP Synergy 3830C 16 Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter HP Synergy 3530C 16 Gb Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter HP Synergy 3820C 10/20 Gb Converged Network Adapter HP Synergy 2820C 10 Gb Converged Network Adapter Standard iLO Network Controller: One (1) 1 Gb/s port for the HP iLO 4 link to the HP Synergy composer |
| Mezzanine Connectors | Ten (10) I/O Expansion Mezzanine Connectors (in PCIe Discovery Order): Mezzanine Connectors 4 and 10 are X8 PCIe 3.0 and support Type-C and D mezzanine boards for fabric1 Mezzanine Connectors 6 and 12 are X16 PCIe 3.0 and support Type-C mezzanine board for fabric 3 Mezzanine Connectors 3 and 9 are X8 PCIe 3.0 and support Type-C mezzanine boards for fabric 3 Mezzanine Connectors 1 and 7 are X8 PCIe 3.0 and support Type-C and Type-D mezzanine cards for fabric 1 Mezzanine connectors 2 and 8 are X16 PCIe 3.0 and support Type-C and Type-D for Fabric 2 mezzanine cards Mezzanine options include: Dual-port 10/20 Gb compute module mezzanine adapter options for additional dual-port 16 Gb Fibre Channel HBA network ports for SAN connectivity |
| Storage | HP 1 GB smart array P240nr controller with flash support write cache (FBWC) supporting RAID 0, 1,10, 5, 6, and 1 ADM HP smart array P542D 2 GB FBWC controller supporting RAID 0, 1,10, 5, 50, 6, 60, 1 ADM, and 10 ADM HP H240nr RAID 0 compatible smart HBA, 1, 10, 5 |
| Maximum | Models Capacity Configuration Hot Plug SFF SAS 8.0 TB 4 x 2.0 TB Hot Plug SFF SATA 8.0 TB 4 x 2.0 TB Hot Plug SFF SAS SSD 15.28 TB 4 x 3.84 TB Hot Plug SFF SATASSD 6.4 TB 4 x 1.6 TB Hot Plug SFF NVMeSSD 8.0 TB 4 x 2.0 TB Hot Plug uFF SATA SSD 2.72 TB 8 x 340 GB |
| Interfaces | Micro SDHC Slot One (1) Internal High Capacity Digital Secure Micro Card Slot (Micro SDHC) USB 2.0 Port One (1) Internal USB 2.0 Connector for USB Flash Media Drive Keys USB 2.0 Port One (1) External USB 2.0 Connector for USB Flash Media Drive Keys |
| Industry standard | ACPI 2.0 Microsoft Logo Certifications Support USB 2.0 IPMI 2.0 Secure digital 2.0 Support TPM 1.2 and 2.0 IEEE (specific IEEE standards depending on installed Ethernet adapter card(s)) Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) SNMP SSL 2.0 Systems Management Architecture DMTF for Server Hardware Command Line Protocol (SMASH CLP) Active Directory v1.0 PCIe 3.0 ASHRAE A3 |
| Frames | The HP Synergy 12000 frame is the foundation for all Synergy products and media: Up to 12 half-height, 6 single-height, or 3 double-height full-height compute modules (combination allowed) Up to 5 HP Synergy D3940 half-height double-width storage modules (combination with compute modules in any proportion allowed) Up to three (3) HP Synergy 680 Gen9 compute modules |
| Graphics | matrox G200eh Integrated Video Controller 1600 x 1200 (32 bp) 1920 x 1200 (16 bp) HP iLO Management in System Management Memory 16 MB Flash Video Memory 256 MB DDR 3 with ECC (112 MB after ECC and Video) |
| Form | The HP Synergy 680 Gen9 is a full-height double-width compute module that attaches to the HP Synergy 12000 frame |
| Safety | Boot Password Administrator Password Keypad Password (QuickLock) HP iLO Management on System Management Chipset with: SSL Encryption Secure Shell Version 2 AES and Triple Data Encryption Standard (3DES) in Browser, CLP and XML Script Interface AES and RC4 Video Encryption Enable/Disable External USB Port Network Server Mode Serial Interface Control Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Options 1.2 and 2.0 AES Intel AES-New (AES-NI) Instructions |
| Support for Fibre | Up to four (4) optional Fibre Channel mezzanine HBAs are supported on the HP Synergy 680 Gen9 |
| Supported | HP Synergy 680 Gen9 Compute Modules are optimized for HP MSA, EVA, 3PAR, XP, and LeftHand |
Software Overview
| Characteristic | Description |
|---|---|
| Operating system and virtualization software support for computational | Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter and 2012 R2 Datacenter Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard and 2012 R2 Standard Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard Edition (includes Nano Server) Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Edition (includes Nano Server) Microsoft Hyper-V 2016 Server Microsoft Hyper-V Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) VMware ESXi |
Physical Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Height (H x W x D) with frame | 127 x 430.3 x 600 mm (5.06 x 16.94 x 23.62 in.) |
| Weight | Maximum: 31.752 kg (69.85 lb) Minimum: 27.15 kg (59.73 lb) |
Power Specifications
For power specifications, including input, BTU rating, and power supply output requirements, see HP Synergy Frame TechSpecs.
HP smart array controllerP542D
| Storage | 12 Gb/s SAS (serial-attached SCSI) 6 Gb/s SATA (serial advanced technology attached) |
| SAS Connectors | Two (2) external ports supporting x4 SAS links each and two (2) internal ports supporting x4 SAS links each |
| SAS | x16 12 Gb/s per physical link |
| PCIe | PCIe 3.0 x8 Links |
| Memory | DDR3-1866 MHz, 72-bit wide bus at 14.92 Gb/s (2 GB cache module) |
| Supported | 64 logical drives |
| Max drivessupported | Up to 256 drives (up to 128 drives per logical drive) |
| RAID | RAID 6, 60 (Advanced Data Protection) RAID 5, 50 (Distributed Data Protection) RAID 1, 10 (Drive Mirroring) RAID 1 ADM, 10 ADM (Advanced Data Mirroring) RAID 0 (Striping) |
| Upgradable | Flashable ROM with redundant firmware images |
HP smart array P240nr / 1GB controller
| Disk | 12 Gb/s SAS (Dries Attached SCSI) 6 Gb/s SATA (Serial ATA) |
| Server | x8 5G PCIe 3.0 provides maximum bandwidth of 8 GB/s |
| Cache | 1 GB Flash-Supported Write Cache Cache Standard (FBWC) |
| Supported | 64 (with 1 GB cache included) |
| Host | 64-bit, supporting servers with more than 4 GB memory space |
| RAID | RAID 1 (mirroring), RAID 0 (striping), RAID 5, RAID 10 |
| Other | Firmware upgradeable with recovery ROM drive flash (with SAS drives) |
HP smart HBAH240nr smartHBA
| Disk | 12 Gb/s SAS (Dries Attached SCSI) 6 Gb/s SATA (Serial ATA) |
| Compute | x8 5G PCIe 3.0 provides maximum bandwidth of 8 GB/s |
| Cache | None |
| Supported | 64 |
| Host | 64-bit, with support for compute modules with memory space greater than 4 GB |
| RAID | RAID 1 (mirroring) and RAID 0 (striping), RAID 5, RAID 10 |
| Other | Firmware upgradeable with recovery ROM drive flash (with SAS drives) |
HP Synergy2820C 10Gbconvergednetwork Adapter
| Model | Dual-port 10Gb mezzanine |
| Network | QLogic 57840S with Integrated MAC/PHY |
| Data Transfer | x8 PCI express 3.0 |
| Network | Two ports, each in 20 Gb/s full duplex; Aggregate full duplex theoretical bandwidth of 40 Gb/s |
| IEEE | 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3ad, 802.3p, 802.1q, 802.3ae, 802.3ap |
| Standard Features | Provides flexibility to compose multiple network streams, including Ethernet and FCoE oriSCSI on each connection Full offload FCoE and iSCSI storage protocol processing hardware for converged Ethernet data and high-performance storage networks Flex-10 technology allows you to adjust bandwidth for up to four partitioned NICs and FlexHBAs to optimize connectivity for different application needs. From 100 Mb/s to 10 Gb/s in up to four NICs of physical function per port, in 100 Mb/s increments for NIC |
HPESynergy 3820C10/20Gbconvergednetwork Adapter
| Model | 10/20 Gb Dual Door Mezzanine |
| Network | QLogic 57840S with Integrated MAC/PHY |
| Data Transfer | x8 PCI express 3.0 |
| Network | Two ports, each in 40 Gb/s full duplex; 80 Gb/s aggregate full duplex theoretical bandwidth |
| IEEE | 802.3, 802.3ab, 802.3u, 802.3x, 802.3ad, 802.3p, 802.1q, 802.3ae, 802.3ap |
| Standard Features | Provides flexibility to compose multiple network streams, including Ethernet and FCoE oriSCSI on each connection Full offload FCoE and iSCSI storage protocol processing hardware for converged Ethernet data and high-performance storage networking Flex-20 technology allows the user to adjust bandwidth for up to four partitioned FlexNICs and FlexHBAs to optimize connectivity for different application needs. From 100 Mb/s to 20 Gb/s in up to four physical function NICs per port, in 100 Mb/s increments for NIC. The combined bandwidth of NICs cannot exceed the port bandwidth, i.e., 20 Gb |
Environmental Specifications
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Operating | 10° to 35°C (50° to 95°F) |
| Temperature out of operation | -30° to 60°C (-22° to 140°F) |
| Expanded operational support for environments | For approved hardware configurations, the input range of the supported system is extended to be: 5° to 10°C (41° to 50°F) and 35° to 40°C (95° to 104°F) at sea level with analtitude reduction of 1.0°C per 175 m (1.8°F per 574 ft) above 900 m (2953 ft) up to a maximum of 3,050 m (10,000 ft). |
| Operating | 8% to 90% |
| Non-operating | 5% to 95% |
| Operating | 3050 m (10,000 ft) |
| Off-altitude | 9144 m (30,000 ft) |
| Acoustic | For acoustic noise specifications, refer to the HP Synergy 12000TechSpecs chart located at: [placeholder] |
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