Best selling Server barebones

Here's a ranking of the best products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.

1. Intertech IPC 4U-4129L

The IPC 4U 4129L is a 4U chassis with a depth of 695 mm, providing ample space for powerful server systems. The front features two removable drive cages with integrated 120 mm fans, each accommodating up to 5x 3.5-inch hard drives that can be installed without screws. Each drive cage can easily accommodate 3x 5.25-inch hot-swap frames, allowing for easier access to the hard drives (available as an option). Additionally, five extra fans in the middle bar and at the back ensure optimal cooling for the entire system. 

2. ASUS WS PRO E500 G7/550W

The ASUS WS PRO E500 G7 is a powerful server barebone designed for demanding applications in professional environments. With a robust tower design and a height of 4U, this server provides ample space for expansions and customizations. It supports up to four memory slots and is equipped with an LGA 1200 processor socket, allowing for the use of Intel Xeon processors. The combination of a powerful 550-watt power supply and ECC memory ensures stability and reliability, making it ideal for critical applications. The server features various connectivity options, including HDMI, DisplayPort, and multiple USB ports, enabling flexible integration into existing systems. With a maximum port speed of 10 Gbit/s, the WS PRO E500 G7 is also well-suited for data-intensive applications.

- Up to 4 memory slots for expandable RAM
- Supports Intel Xeon processors for high performance
- ECC memory for enhanced data security
- Expansion options with PCI Express and M.2 connections
- Robust tower design with 4U height.
 

3. TP-Link TL-MC1400: Media Converter Chassis

The 14-slot rack chassis TL-MC1400 is specifically designed to accommodate 14 TP-LINK media converters, enabling centralized power supply. This saves space and power cables. Continuous operation is crucial for fiber optic communication; therefore, the chassis is equipped with an optional redundant power supply and a hot-swapping feature that allows for the installation or removal of the converter or power supply without shutting down the chassis. Additionally, two fans have been installed to stabilize performance and extend lifespan. Together with the MC series of Gigabit/Fast Ethernet media converters, the TL-MC1400 is the ideal solution for your media converter network.

- 14 slots for accommodating 14 media converters.
- Optional redundant power supply for uninterrupted, reliable operation.
- Hot-swappable: Easy and quick replacement of the converter and power supply.
- Two cooling vents for better air circulation.
 

4. Intertech IPC 2U-2098-SL

Classic 19" rack with plenty of space for various drives. The drive cages can be easily removed with just a few steps, allowing for a relaxed installation of the drives. With the option to install an ATX power supply, the 2098-SL is ideal for configuring a cost-effective system. Alternatively, it is also possible to install a 2U server power supply. Thanks to the lockable front doors, external drives are protected from unauthorized access. Integrated dust filters ensure clean air and optimal cooling performance. 

5. Intertech K-126L

Thanks to its compact design and a low installation depth of 250 mm for ITX boards, this case fits into almost any rack. The 1U K-126L offers internal space for optionally 1x 3.5-inch or 2x 2.5-inch hard drives. Two serial 40 mm fans, mounted internally behind the front panel, ensure reliable and optimal cooling. 

6. Chieftec UNC-210M-B-OP

The Chieftec Smart Series WH-01B-B Midi Tower is a versatile system case designed for various motherboard formats such as ATX, microATX, and Extended ATX. With a sleek design and a robust construction made of SECC steel, this case not only offers an appealing look but also high stability. It features multiple expansion slots that allow for flexible customization to meet individual needs. The front connections include two USB 2.0 ports, a FireWire port, as well as audio and microphone jacks, ensuring easy connection of peripherals. The case comes with a pre-installed 120 mm fan that provides effective cooling. Additionally, the model includes security features such as a front panel lock and a side panel lock to protect its contents. Weighing 11 kg, it is both stable and manageable, making assembly and maintenance easier.

- Supports various motherboard formats, including SSI CEB 1.01
- A variety of expansion slots for flexible configurations
- Integrated security features like front panel lock and side lock
- Pre-installed 120 mm fan for improved cooling
- Multiple front connection options for easy peripheral connectivity.
 

7. Intertech IPC 3U-30255

The excellent quality of the materials combined with outstanding craftsmanship forms the basis for a highly versatile chassis. The 3U 30255 allows for the removal of both drive cages on either side, enabling the installation of up to six external 5.25-inch hard drives. Additionally, there are four external 3.5-inch hard drives available in the middle. Four 120mm fans ensure optimal cooling. Two easily accessible USB 3.0 front ports and the cover with two snap-in locks complete the package. 

8. Supermicro SuperServer SYS-510D-4C-FN6P

The SuperServer SYS-510D-4C-FN6P from Super Micro Computer is a powerful barebone server designed for demanding applications in a compact 1U rack chassis. Equipped with an Intel Xeon D-1718T processor, this server delivers high processing power with a TDP of only 46 watts. The server supports up to 256 GB of DDR4 SDRAM, making it ideal for memory-intensive applications. With four 2.5-inch drive bays and the ability to implement RAID configurations, the SYS-510D-4C-FN6P allows for flexible and reliable data storage. The integrated Gigabit Ethernet interfaces ensure fast network connectivity, while the PCI Express slots provide expansion options. This server is therefore an excellent choice for businesses that require a powerful and scalable server solution.

- Supports up to 256 GB of DDR4 ECC RAM with 4 DIMM slots
- Integrated Intel Xeon D-1718T processor with 4 cores and 8 threads
- Offers 4x 2.5-inch drive bays and supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
- Equipped with 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports for high network speeds
- Allows for expansions through a PCI Express 4.0 x16 slot.
 

9. Silverstone RM23-502-Mini

2U rack server case with a black front. Suitable for boards from Mini-ITX to Micro-ATX. Two 80 x 25 mm fan slots at the front. Four low-profile expansion slots. 2x 5.25-inch bays at the front, 2x 3.5-inch and 1x 2.5-inch slots internally.

The SilverStone SST-RM23-502-MINI is a 2U server case with a black front. It features a large perforation for improved airflow, numerous status LEDs, two USB 3.0 ports, and one power and reset button each. The two handles on the front make it easier to pull the case out of the server rack with optional telescopic rails.

The case internally accommodates two 3.5-inch HDDs and one 2.5-inch drive. Two 5.25-inch drives can be installed at the front. It can mount motherboards up to the Micro-ATX form factor. There are four low-profile slots available for expansion cards. For cooling the hardware and drives, there are two slots for 80x25 mm fans at the front.

Technical details:
- Dimensions: 430 x 88.5 x 400 mm (W x H x D)
- Case form factor: 2U
- Net weight: approx. 4.8 kg
- Material: Steel (1 mm)
- Color: Black, Silver
- Form factor: Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX
- Power supply: 2U single or 2U redundant, ATX
- Expansion slots: 4 (Low Profile)
- Drive bays: 2x 5.25 inches (external), 2x 3.5 inches (internal), 1x 2.5 inches
- Fans possible: 2x 80 x 25 mm (front)
- Front I/O: 2x USB 3.0, 1x power button, 1x reset button, 1x LED (operation), 1x LED (HDD status), 2x LED (LAN)
- Maximum CPU cooler height: 65 mm.
 

10. Gigabyte Barebone R283-Z92-AAE2

The Gigabyte Barebone R283-Z92-AAE2 is a powerful rack server designed for demanding applications in data centers and enterprise environments. With a form factor of 2U, this server offers a compact solution while still providing ample space for high-performance hardware. The R283-Z92-AAE2 supports up to two processors from the AMD EPYC family, ensuring high computing power and efficiency. The use of the SP5 processor socket allows for flexible configuration and expandability to meet the specific needs of users. The barebone is optimized for use with NVMe and SATA storage solutions, enabling fast data processing and transfer. Equipped with a single power supply, the server provides reliable power for operation.

- Supports up to two AMD EPYC processors for high performance
- Optimized for NVMe and SATA storage solutions
- Compact 2U rack form factor for efficient space utilization
- Built-in SP5 processor socket for flexible configuration.
 

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