Best Parts for Cisco UCS B480 M5
Complete compatibility guide for the UCS B480 M5 (M5). Every component below is verified to work with your server.
The Cisco UCS B480 M5 (M5) is a server in the Cisco lineup. ICD Group maintains 201 compatible parts in stock across 4 component categories, with same-day dispatch from our Cairo warehouse to Egypt, GCC, and 100+ countries worldwide. Every part listed below is verified by our engineers for compatibility with the UCS B480 M5.
Server Specifications
| Brand | Cisco |
| Model | UCS B480 M5 |
| Generation | M5 |
| Type | Server |
| End of Sale | 2021-11-30 |
| OEM End of Support | 2026-11-30 (ICD Care+ TPM continues coverage) |
| Processor Options | 2 or 4 sockets, 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable family, up to 28 cores per processor (up to 112 cores per server) |
| Memory Configuration | 48 DIMM slots (24 functional with 2 CPUs), DDR4-2933 RDIMM/LRDIMM; up to 12 TB DDR4; up to 18 TB with 24x 256 GB DIMMs + 24x 512 GB Intel Optane PMem |
| Drive Configurations | Up to 4x front-accessible hot-swappable 2.5-inch SFF SAS/SATA SSD, NVMe, or HDD; plus mini-storage with 2x SD cards (32/64/128 GB) or 2x M.2 SATA (240/960 GB) |
| Power Supply Options | Integrated in Cisco UCS 5108 blade server chassis (no server-level PSU) |
| RAID Controllers | Cisco FlexStorage 12G SAS RAID controller (optional 2GB FBWC) with HDD cage, or FlexStorage NVMe/Passthrough module; diskless option |
| Networking Options | 1x rear mLOM slot (Cisco VIC 1440 only) + 2x rear mezzanine slots (VIC 1480, Port Expander); up to 160 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity per server |
| Specification Source | Cisco official documentation (verified 2026-07-02) |
Top Memory Upgrades for UCS B480 M5
Compatible DDR memory modules for the UCS B480 M5. Every module is tested and compatibility-verified by ICD engineers.
Top Storage Options for UCS B480 M5
Enterprise HDDs, SSDs, and NVMe drives compatible with the UCS B480 M5. All drives include ICD compatibility guarantee.
Post-Warranty Support for UCS B480 M5
ICD Care+ TPM covers the UCS B480 M5 past OEM end-of-support. Parts + on-site engineer + 24×7 response. 40-70% less than OEM ProSupport/Foundation Care.
Learn About ICD Care+ →Frequently Asked Questions — UCS B480 M5
What memory is compatible with the UCS B480 M5?
The UCS B480 M5 supports compatibility-verified DDR memory modules listed above. Maximum capacity: per OEM spec sheet. ICD verifies every DIMM for socket, speed, and rank before shipping.
Does ICD ship UCS B480 M5 parts to Egypt, UAE, KSA?
Yes. ICD ships from Cairo warehouse to Egypt (same-day), GCC (24-72h via Aramex), and 100+ countries. NTRA-regulated networking parts can be routed via our Dubai mailbox for Egypt customers.
How do I get a compatibility-verified quote?
Send your part list or workload requirement via the quote form or WhatsApp +20 104 022 22 14. Our engineers respond in 2-4 business hours with PN-verified pricing.
Are ICD parts for the UCS B480 M5 new or refurbished?
Both — clearly labeled. New OEM sealed, grade-A refurbished (tested + certified), and OEM-pulled (removed from retired systems). Every part ships with 1-year ICD warranty as standard.
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