NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 is a dual-socket compact server that delivers utmost performance for medium to large businesses, along with high expandability, reliability, and availability in a space-saving 2U rack form factor for the continuous operation in business critical environments.
NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 is powerful Intel-based system while offering the latest proven technology such as new processors with a large choice. He uses now featuring second generation Dual/Quad-Core (5200/5400 series) with 45nm process technology.
NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 is an excellent choice to help customers to enhance server performance, improve availability and reliability, optimize energy use and simplify server installation.
Designed for
- Medium to large businesses
- Workgroup environments
- Remote sites for which space limitation is a prime consideration
Support perfectly most demanding applications such as
- Virtualisation and consolidation
- Database
- ERP/CRM
- Network infrastructure (web, messaging, …)
Thanks to latest Technology enhancements
- Support for latest 45nm Dual/Quadri core Intel Xeon® CPU
- New « One Touch » mounting rails and cable arm
- New powerful RAID solution
- Integrated IPMI 2.0 Management with KVM over IP and remote media
- Embedded Power Control Technology

Server consolidation
Thanks to its performances level and Virtualisation capabilities (VMware, Xen), Express5800/120Rj-2 is the optimised solution enabling installing and operating multiple applications across the same server.
This brings power/space savings, optimised hardware costs and reduced maintenance costs.
On-demand Upgrade
NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 has the best expandability on the market.
It brings easy way to update your IT infrastructure to your new business requirements thanks to its tremendous expansion capabilities.
- Dual/Quad processors (5200/5400 series) deliver scalability for application needs
- Support of 8x 2.5’’ SAS HDDs or 6x 3.5’’ SAS/SATA HDDs
- Support of 12 Memory slots
- Flexible expansion with 6 PCI slots (including 4 PCI-Express)
- One 3.5’’ Bay is available for Single Tape Drives offering higher level of data security
Simplified Installation
- The same RAID controller utility is used across all server product line brings a configuration, maintenance and operation easy.
- The NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 comes in standard with a new « One Touch » tool-less rail kit.
- The NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 has been tested across a numerous Operating Systems Windows 2000/2003 Server, Red Hat Linux, SuSE SLES, VMware Vi 3, Fedora, debian 4.0, Mandriva CS 4.0.
Achieve advanced management - Manageability reduced complexity
New version of Remote management integrated as standard providing enhanced RAS functionality while optimizing your management cost. It delivers remote access, monitoring, repair and upgrade independent from the operating system status.
- EXPRESSCOPE Server Engine Pilot 2
- KVM over IP
- Remote media
- ESMPRO Management
- Possibility to manage server group with licence Dianascope
3 LANs integrated as standard : 2 used for Data and one dedicated to remote management tasks
Embedded Power consumption Control Technology : new Technology provided in standard and allowing to supervise and analyse server power consumption with two customers benefits TCO optimization and improved environmental policy.
Compact form factor
The highly adaptable Intel® based NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 2-socket 2U rack server provides an excellent combination of internal expandability and rack density.
Universal RAID utility and simplicity
The NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 protects business critical data thanks to the new robust and cost-effective SAS/SATA RAID solution : 8 port SAS RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 with 128MB or 256MB cache with or without Battery Backup Unit.
- One controller able to manage SAS and SATA drives in 2,5 " or 3,5 " HDD.
- Possibility of mixing SAS and SATA disks on the same backplane.
- A unique RAID management software available across all product range server under Windows and Linux.
The NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 offers critical business applications unparalleled data protection capabilities.
Advanced system management solution
Take complete control of your server environment using ExpressScope Engine Pilot 2 management hardware and software-tools that give you the confidence to reliably deliver stable IT infrastructure.
Management tools come as standard with NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 offers major functions remote monitoring, remote control, alert and remote KVM & Media. He brings availability & operation efficiency for a better TCO.
Optimised energy efficiency
Adopted the latest CPU with lower power consumption than the previous generation.
A Large choice of Intel Xeon second generation processors dual/quad core (5200/5400 series) and precursor of 45nm.
The NEC Express5800/120Rj-2 brings to flexibility, investment protection and easy migration from dual core to quad-core technology for enterprises with data demanding or standard infrastructure applications.
Possibility to configure 2,5” or 3,5” disks with a large choice of SAS or SATA stockage capacity
