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The refurbished Supermicro BigTwin SuperServer SYS-220BT-HNTR is a 2U, 4-node compute platform built for organizations that need serious density without sacrificing per-node capability. Each of the four independent blades runs its own dual-socket configuration, its own memory stack, and its own storage — all packed into a single 2U chassis. It's professionally refurbished and the right call for data center teams that need to do more with less rack space.
When it comes to processor options, this one gives you real flexibility. Each node supports up to two 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors — from Ice Lake Silver all the way up to Platinum 8380 with 40 cores per socket. On the storage side, each node has six 2.5" SFF bays that are all NVMe capable via U.2 PCIe, plus two M.2 NVMe slots per node for boot or caching — so you can run All-Flash configurations on every node if that's where your workload is headed. SATA SSD options are available too, and RAID controllers are selectable at checkout.
This is a workhorse platform that thrives in environments like:
Worth noting here: the chassis ships with two redundant 2200W 80 Plus Titanium power supplies (PWS-2K22A-1R), which is the right spec for a platform running four loaded compute nodes simultaneously. Each node includes a dedicated 1GbE RJ45 port for out-of-band IPMI/BMC remote management, so you're managing four independent servers without needing four separate KVM connections. Each node also has an OCP 3.0/AIOM slot and up to two PCIe add-on card slots, giving you options for 10GbE, 25GbE, or 100GbE networking depending on what your environment demands.
A used Supermicro SYS-220BT-HNTR at this spec level represents a meaningful step down in cost from new pricing — and every unit that leaves our facility has been fully tested, professionally rebuilt, and configured to the options you select at checkout. Enterprise-grade components, thoroughly vetted, at a fraction of what new would cost you.
At The Server Store, we don't just sell pre-owned Supermicro BigTwin SuperServer SYS-220BT-HNTR servers — we configure them, test them, and make sure you're getting exactly the system you need. Our team is available by phone or chat whenever you need us. Browse our full selection of professionally refurbished, custom-configured servers and IT equipment at The Server Store.
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