Name: 654608-001 HPE ProLiant BL420c Gen8 System Board Intel Xeon Compatible
Brand: HPE
SKU: 654608-001
Price: 217.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 654608-001 ProLiant BL420c Gen8 System board serves as the foundation for the BL420c Gen8 blade server. It brings together processor, memory, and connectivity components in a compact form that fits within HPE’s blade server ecosystem. This board enables the server to handle enterprise workloads effectively while fitting into dense server racks common in modern data centers.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Part Number	654608-001

Technical Information
Chipset	Intel C600 series (Intel C602)
Compatible Processors	Intel Xeon E5-2600 series (v1 and v2)
Board Socket Type	LGA2011 (Socket R)
Memory Slots	16
Memory Support	DDR3 Registered (RDIMM) and Load-Reduced (LRDIMM) ECC memory, up to 1866 MT/s

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Half-height blade for HPE c-Class enclosure (ProLiant BL420c Gen8 blade)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This system board is designed specifically for the HPE ProLiant BL420c Gen8 blade servers, providing the core platform on which the server operates. It manages critical functions such as processing, memory handling, and communication between components. Often found in enterprise data centers, this board supports IT professionals who require reliable hardware for virtualization, cloud computing, and high-density server deployments. It’s built to fit seamlessly into blade server chassis, maximizing space efficiency and simplifying maintenance. Key Features Supports Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors for powerful computing Equipped with multiple DIMM slots for up to 512GB of DDR3 memory Includes PCIe slots for expansion cards and added functionality Integrated network interfaces to ensure stable connectivity Designed for compatibility with HPE blade infrastructure and management tools This system board is typically deployed in environments where space and performance are critical, such as large-scale virtualization setups or cloud service infrastructures. Its robust design helps maintain uptime and efficiency in demanding IT operations.

Use Cases
The HPE 654608-001 ProLiant BL420c Gen8 System board is primarily utilized within high-density blade server environments typical of enterprise data centers. IT professionals managing virtualization and compute-intensive workloads benefit from its integration, especially in settings requiring compact, scalable infrastructure solutions. How It's Used: Supporting virtualized server farms in enterprise data centers requiring efficient processor and memory coordination. Enabling scalable compute nodes within high-density rack deployments for cloud service providers. Facilitating real-time analytics workloads in financial institutions demanding low-latency processing. Serving as a core component in remote office/server room setups where space and power efficiency are critical. Integrating into storage clusters that require balanced CPU and memory resources for data management tasks. This system board underpins operational efficiency by providing a reliable foundation for dense blade server configurations. Its compatibility and design support scalable performance enhancements, enabling IT infrastructures to adapt to evolving workload demands without extensive hardware redesign.

654608-001 HPE ProLiant BL420c Gen8 System Board Intel Xeon Compatible

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Information

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases