HPE Unveils ProLiant Gen13 Servers With AMD EPYC Processors
HPE has introduced four new ProLiant Gen13 server models featuring 6th generation AMD EPYC processors and enhanced iLO 8 security management technology.
HPE announced four new ProLiant Gen13 server models on October 11, 2026, powered by 6th generation AMD EPYC processors. The new lineup includes the DL585a Gen13, DL525 Gen13, XD245 Gen13, and XD285 Gen13.
According to zdnet.co.kr, these servers integrate the new iLO 8 management technology. This system introduces advanced security capabilities, specifically multi-user authorization and quantum-resistant cryptography, to address evolving data protection requirements.
The company has scheduled the release of the DL525 Gen13 for later in 2026. The remaining models—the DL585a Gen13, XD245 Gen13, and XD285 Gen13—are slated for release in 2027.
These hardware updates build upon HPE's existing server management solutions. A study conducted by Forrester Consulting, commissioned by HPE, previously indicated that utilizing these management tools can reduce server management time by 50% and deliver a 209% return on investment over a three-year period.
Quick answers
When will the new HPE ProLiant Gen13 servers be released?
The DL525 Gen13 is scheduled for release in 2026, while the DL585a Gen13, XD245 Gen13, and XD285 Gen13 are planned for release in 2027.
What security features are included in the new iLO 8 technology?
The iLO 8 management technology features multi-user authorization and quantum-resistant cryptography.