Quick Reference Guide

Quick Reference Guide
Dell EMC PowerEdge Rack Servers
Dell EMC PowerEdge rack servers help you build a modern infrastructure that minimizes IT challenges and drives business success. Choose from a complete portfolio of 1, 2, and 4-socket rack servers to deliver high
core density for your traditional applications, virtualization, and cloud-native workloads. Enhanced memory speeds, faster NVMe storage options,
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and BIOS tuning allows you to match performance to your workload for
ultimate efficiency.
Rack Server R750 R750xa R650 R7525 R6525 R7515 R6515 R750xs R650xs R450 R550 XR11 XR12 R350 R250
Key attributes Outstanding
performance
for the most
demanding
workloads
Highly
intensive GPU
workloads
High scalability,
optimized
workload
performance
Powerful
performance
and flexibility
Dense
virtualization
Powerful
performance
and scalability
High density
compute
Purpose-built
2U server for
growing scale-
out solutions
Purpose-built,
full performance
1U server for
dense, fast
growing scale-
out solutions
Value and
density-
focused, built
for general
purpose IT
Versatile,
value-optimized,
virtualization-
ready, built for
general purpose
IT
Edge-centric,
short depth
and rugged
with reverse
mounting
options
Edge-centric,
short depth and
rugged with reverse
mounting options
Powerful performance
in 1U server for
productivity and data
intensive applications
Powerful compute for
common business
applications and
streamlines productivity
Target workloads Database and
analytics, HPC,
traditional
corporate IT,
VDI, AI, or ML
environments
AI, ML or DL
training or
inferencing,
HPC, and
vitualization
environments
Mixed workload
standardization,
database and
analytics, HFT,
traditional
corporate IT, VDI,
HPC, AI, or ML
environments
All flash SDS,
VDI, and data
analytics
HPC, Dense
VDI, and
Virtualization
SDS,
Virtualization,
and Data
Analytics
Virtualization,
HCI and NFV
Virtualization,
medium VM
density or VDI,
and scale-
out database
workloads
Virtualization,
cloud, scale-out
database and
highperformance
compute
workloads
Small IT
infrastructure,
light VM, small
business
specific
workloads
Small IT
infrastructure,
light VM density,
small business
specific
workloads
Telco/5G (MEC,
CDN, vRAN),
Military, Retail
(Analytics
- video
surveillance/
POS/IOT
aggregation)
Telco/5G (MEC,
CDN, vRAN),
Military, Retail
(Analytics - video
surveillance/POS/
IOT aggregation)
Small mid-sized
businesses, remote
office/branch office,
collaboration and
sharing, data analytics
and virtualization
workloads
Small mid-sized
businesses, remote
office/branch office,
collaboration and
sharing, mail/messaging
and file/print workloads
Type of processor 2 x 3
rd
Generation Intel
®
Xeon
®
Scalable processors; up
to 40 cores per processor
2 x 2
nd
or 3
rd
Generation AMD
EPYC
TM
processors; up to 64
cores per processor
1 x 2
nd
or 3
rd
Generation AMD
EPYC
TM
processor; up to 64 cores
per processor
2 x 3
rd
Generation Intel
®
Xeon
®
Scalable processors; up to 32 cores
per processor
2 x 3
rd
Generation Intel
®
Xeon
®
Scalable processors; up to 24
cores per processor
1 x 3
rd
Generation Intel
®
Xeon
®
Scalable processors; up to 36 cores
per processor
1 x Intel Xeon E-2300 series processors with up
to 8 cores or 1 x Intel Pentium processor with up
to 2 cores
Memory (DDR4
DIMM slots & max)
32 (8 TB) 32 (4 TB) 16 (2 TB) 16 (1 TB) 8 (1 TB) 4 (128 GB)
Disk drives up to: 8 x 2.5”
16 x 2.5”
24 x 2.5”
12 x 3.5”
2 x 2.5” or
4 x 2.5” (rear)
6 x 2.5”
8 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”
10 x 2.5”
2 x 2.5” (rear)
26 x 2.5”
12 x 3.5”
12 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”
24 x 2.5”
12 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”
16 x 2.5”
24 x 2.5”
12 x 3.5”
8 x 3.5”
4 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”
10 x 2.5”
2 x 2.5” (rear)
4 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”
16 x 2.5”
8 x 2.5”
8 x 3.5”
4 x 2.5” 6 x 2.5” 4 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”
2 x 3.5” (cabled)
4 x 3.5” (cabled)
NVMe drives up to: 24 8 12 24 12 24 10 8 10 N/A 4 6 N/A
Gen4 PCIe slots
up to:
8 8 3 8 3 2 1 5 3 2 3 3 5 3 2
Gen3 PCIe slots
up to:
N/A 3 N/A 2 1 1 N/A 1 N/A
Accelerator support
up to:
2 x 300 W DW or
4 x 150 W SW or
6 x 75 W SW
4 x 150 W
SW or
4 x 300 W DW
2 x 75 W SW
3 x 75 W SW 3 x 300 W DW
or 6 x 75
W SW
3 x SW 4 x SW;
1 x DW;
1 x FPGA
1 x SW N/A 2 x 75 W SW 2 x 75 W or
150 W SW
2 x 300 W DW
N/A
Rack height (U) 2 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 1 2 1 1
Integrated security TPM 1.2/2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ, Cryptographically Signed Firmware, Chassis Intrusion Alert, and Secure Boot being standard security on all racks. Integrated security features such as Silicon Root of Trust, System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise
or Datacenter), and System Erase on all racks
15
th
generation of PowerEdge Servers