Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: Model Comparison, Specs & Technical Overview

This article helps you understand the main differences between Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 rack servers and decide which one fits your needs best.

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If you're working on infrastructure planning, looking to optimize rack space, or comparing AMD vs. Intel server options, you'll find all the relevant technical details here.

Key Benefits of Refurbished HPE ProLiant Servers

✅ Up to 80% cost savings compared to new models

✅ Enterprise-grade performance at a lower investment

✅ Fully tested and certified for reliability

✅ Eco-friendly solution, reducing e-waste

✅ Long warranties – up to 5 years

✅ No upfront payment – pay only after testing

✅ End-of-sale models & parts – available even after HPE stops selling them

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: Overview

This article provides a detailed comparison of refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 rack servers designed for enterprise and data center environments. It highlights:

• Intel Xeon and AMD EPYC processor options

• Compact 1U models for edge and SMB use

• High-performance 1U and 2U servers for AI, virtualization, and compute-intensive workloads

• 4-socket enterprise systems for large-scale deployments

  
  

Optimized for IT infrastructure planning, rack space efficiency, HPC clusters, AMD vs. Intel comparisons, and refurbished HPE server purchases.

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11: Entry-Level Servers

Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL20 Gen11 – Compact 1U for Near-Edge and SMB

• CPU: Single Intel Xeon E-2400 (up to 8 cores)

• Memory: Up to 128GB DDR5 (ECC UDIMM)

• Storage: Up to 4+2x 2.5" or 2x 3.5" (SATA/SAS)

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: Entry-level apps, edge deployments, retail, security gateways

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL320 Gen11 – Versatile 1U for General Purposes

• CPU: Single 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (up to 32 cores)

• Memory: Up to 2TB DDR5

• Storage: Up to 8x SFF or 4x LFF (GPU support up to 4 single-wide)

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: Edge AI, VDI, virtualized environments

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11: 1U Performance Servers

Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen11 – Density Optimized for Performance

• CPU: Dual 4th/5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (up to 64 cores each)

• Memory: Up to 8TB DDR5 (32 DIMMs)

• Storage: Up to 20x EDSFF or 10x 2.5" (NVMe supported)

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: EDA, CAD, VDI, general compute

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen11 – Versatile 1U Performance

• CPU: Dual Intel Xeon Scalable (up to 64 cores each)

• Memory: Up to 8TB DDR5

• Storage: Up to 20x EDSFF or 10x 2.5"

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: HPC, rendering, hybrid workloads

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL325 Gen11 – Efficient AMD Single-Socket

• CPU: Single AMD EPYC 9004 (up to 128 cores)

• Memory: Up to 768GB DDR5

• Storage: Up to 10x 2.5" or 16x EDSFF

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: Virtualization, edge workloads, cloud-native apps

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL365 Gen11 – AMD Dual-Socket

• CPU: Dual AMD EPYC 9004 (up to 160 cores total)

• Memory: Up to 6TB DDR5

• Storage: Up to 20x EDSFF or 8x SFF

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5, DLC-ready

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: VDI, AI inference, HPC

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen11 – AMD Dual-Socket Beast

• CPU: Dual AMD EPYC 9004 (up to 96 cores each)

• Memory: Up to 6TB DDR5

• Storage: Up to 8x SFF, 4x LFF, or EDSFF

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5, 8 slots, 2x OCP 3.0

• Size: 1U

• Use Case: Big Data, AI/ML, high-performance compute

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11: 2U Enterprise and Storage-Dense Servers

Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL345 Gen11 – Storage-Intensive AMD Single-Socket

• CPU: Single AMD EPYC 9004 (up to 128 cores)

• Memory: Up to 3TB DDR5

• Storage: Up to 12x LFF or 24x SFF (SATA, SAS, NVMe)

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5, up to 6 slots

• Size: 2U

• Use Case: Software-defined storage, virtualization, capacity-driven deployments

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant DL560 Gen11 – Enterprise 4-Socket Compute

• CPU: Up to 4x Intel Xeon Scalable (up to 60 cores each)

• Memory: Up to 16TB DDR5 (64 DIMMs)

• Storage: Up to 24x 2.5" or 12x E3.S SSDs

• Expansion: PCIe Gen5, 6 slots + 2x OCP 3.0, GPU-ready

• Size: 2U

• Use Case: Mission-critical apps, virtualization, analytics, GPU compute

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📊 Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: Comparison

Model	Form Factor	CPU (Max Cores)	Memory (Max)	Storage Options	Expansion	Use Case
DL20 Gen11	1U	Intel Xeon E, 8 cores	128GB DDR5	6x 2.5" / 2x 3.5"	PCIe Gen5	SMB, retail, near-edge
DL320 Gen11	1U	Intel Xeon, 32 cores	2TB DDR5	10x SFF / 4x LFF, GPU support	PCIe Gen5	Edge AI, virtual desktops
DL360 Gen11	1U	Intel Xeon, 128 cores	8TB DDR5	20x EDSFF, 10x 2.5"	PCIe Gen5	CAD, VDI, general compute
DL380 Gen11	1U	Intel Xeon, 128 cores	8TB DDR5	20x EDSFF, 10x 2.5"	PCIe Gen5	HPC, rendering, hybrid workloads
DL325 Gen11	1U	AMD EPYC, 128 cores	768GB DDR5	16x EDSFF, 10x 2.5"	PCIe Gen5	Virtualization, edge apps
DL365 Gen11	1U	AMD EPYC, 320 cores	6TB DDR5	20x EDSFF, 8x SFF	PCIe Gen5, DLC	VDI, AI inference, HPC
DL385 Gen11	1U	AMD EPYC, 192 cores	6TB DDR5	8x SFF, 4x LFF, EDSFF	PCIe Gen5, 8 slots	AI/ML, Big Data
DL345 Gen11	2U	AMD EPYC, 128 cores	3TB DDR5	24x SFF, 12x LFF	PCIe Gen5	Virtualization, storage-heavy apps
DL560 Gen11	2U	Intel Xeon, 240 cores	16TB DDR5	24x 2.5", 12x E3.S SSDs	PCIe Gen5, GPU	Virtualization, business-critical

🧠 Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: AMD vs. Intel Comparison

• Intel Xeon (DL360, DL380, DL560): Ideal for balanced performance, rich ecosystem support, and mature platform stability.

• AMD EPYC (DL325, DL345, DL365, DL385): Best for high core counts, parallel workloads, and cost-effective scaling for AI, virtualization, and data-heavy workloads.

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⚙️ Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: Infrastructure Optimization

• 1U models like DL360 and DL365 maximize rack density.

• 2U models like DL345 and DL560 support more storage, GPU options, and higher memory capacity.

• PCIe Gen5 and Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) options make these servers future-ready and thermally efficient.

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🔐 Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: Security & Management

All Gen11 servers include:

• HPE iLO6 management engine

• Silicon root of trust for secure boot

• Advanced diagnostics and remote access

Perfect for enterprises prioritizing firmware-level security and hands-off administration.

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✅ Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Rack Servers: Conclusion

This updated comparison of refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 rack servers includes every major model available in this generation—from compact edge servers to heavy-duty enterprise machines. Whether you’re building an AI cluster or modernizing your virtual infrastructure, Gen11 servers offer performance, security, and flexibility to support your goals.

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Refurbished HPE ProLiant Gen11 Servers: Save Up to 80%

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✔️ No Upfront Payment Required - Test First, Pay Later!