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2U Rack Server - Xeon Scalable

Model: 218X2PL

This 2U Rackmount Server harnesses the power of Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 40 cores and 2TB DDR4 ECC memory, designed to tackle demanding enterprise workloads. It features 2 full-height PCIe slots via riser, providing ample space for expansion, while the 3 x 3.5-inch fixed bays offer flexible storage options. With an 18-inch chassis, this server suits dense installations in IT environments, offering reliable performance for data analytics, virtualization, and network-heavy tasks. Dual 1GbE LAN ports ensure consistent connectivity.

Key Features
  • Short Depth
  • Quiet / Low-Noise (optional)
  • Front USB
  • Redundant Power (optional)
  • 24v DC Power (optional)
  • 48v DC Power (optional)
  • 5.25" Drive Bay
  • 18-Inch deep
Recommended Uses

8 - 38 Cores
Xeon Scalable

8 - 512 GB

3 x 3.5 Fixed

2 x 1GbE

2 x PCI-e

Chassis

Motherboard

Processor

Memory

Storage

Samsung 980
Samsung 990 EVO
Samsung 990 PRO
WD_BLACK™ SN850X
Samsung 870 EVO
Solidigm-SKHynix D3-S4520 (formerly Intel)
Solidigm-SKHynix D3-S4620 (formerly Intel)
Western Digital® Enterprise-class

Storage 2

Storage 3

Exposed 5.25'' Drive Bay

Riser Card

PCI Expansion Slot (Req. Riser Card)

Video Adapter

Trusted Platform Module (TPM) -- Required for Windows

Power Supply

Special Order

Front USB/COM port

Low-Noise Cooling Fans

Rack Mounting Rail Kit

OS Compatibility

Operating System

Microsoft®
Special Order

** Windows Installation (w/ Microsoft Windows purchase only)

Warranty

Special Configuration Requirements (RAID level, OS, etc.)

Chassis
  • 2U Short-depth Rack Mountable Enclosure
  • Rack Unit Height: 3.5-inch
  • Dimensions: 17.7" (D) x 19" (W) x 3.5" (H)
  • Metal thickness: 1.2 mm
  • Front Single Door with 2 Thumbscrews
  • Air Filter Inside Front Panel (Washable)
  • Front USB: 2 x ports
Processor/Chipset
  • Single Socket LGA-4189 (Socket P+) 
  • Supports 3rd Gen. Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
  • Intel® C621A chipset
BIOS
  • AMI UEFI
  • ACPI 6.2
  • SMBIOS 3.0 or later
  • UEFI 2.7
Memory
  • 8 x DDR4 DIMM sockets
  • Supports up to 2TB 
  • DDR4 3200/2933MHz ECC 3DS, LRDIMM, RDIMM
Storage / IPMI
  • 10 x SATA3 (6Gbps) ports
  • Intel® C621A controller on-board
  • IPMI 2.0 support (ASPEED AST2600 BMC)
  • Chassis supports up to three drives
  • 1 x M.2 NVMe 2280/22110
Drive Bays
  • HD1-3 Bay: fixed SATA/ SSD Drive
  • Up to 54 Terabyte of storage can be supported
  • 1 x 5.25-inch Drive Bay 
I/O ports
  • 2 x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports
  • 6 x USB 2.0 ports (4 x via header, 2 x rear)
  • 5 x USB 3.2 Gen.1 ports (2 x via header, 2 x rear; 1 x type A)
  • 1 x VGA port
  • 1 x COM Port (1 x header)
  • 1 x TPM Header
  • 2 x SATA DOM power connectors
Video
  • ASPEED AST2600 BMC Graphics on-board
 
Network
  • Dual LAN with Intel® i210 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
Hardware Monitor
  • CPU/System Fan Speed
  • CPU Temperature
  • System Voltage Vcore,+3.3V,+5V,+12V
Expansion
  • Via Riser Card:
  • 1 x PCI-e (x16) slot
  • 1 x PCI-e (x8) slot
Power Consumption/Acoustic noise emission
  • Dependent upon hardware configuration.
  • Please contact our tech support at 714-258-2269 for further details.
Power Supply
  • HE Power Supply
  • Tested to comply with FCC Standards
  • Certifications: UL, CUL, CB, CCC, CE, TUV
  • Redundant or 48V DC Power Supply is OPTIONAL
CD-ROM /DVD-ROM
  • 5.25-inch Optical Drive OPTIONAL
Rack Support
  • 2U rackmount rails kit is OPTIONAL
OS Compatibility
  • Please call out tech support at 714-258-2269 for details
Warranty
  • 3 years Parts* and Labor Standard
  • * Batteries are subject to DOA only and are NOT subject for replacement or return
  • Extended Warranties Available
Motherboard X12SPL-F /SPC621D8

DISCLAIMER: Despite our best efforts, compatibility cannot be guaranteed. This is due to the ever-changing nature of technology and software, which is beyond our control. This data is simply to warn about known compatibility issues our team has revealed so far. If you discover issues or solutions, please let us know so it can be shared with others.