Dell EMC PowerEdge Rack Servers
Quick Reference Guide
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 highcore density for your traditional applications, virtualization, and cloud-native workloads. Enhanced memory speeds, faster NVMe storage options,1 and BIOS tuning allows you to match performance to your workload for
ultimate efficiency.

15th generation of PowerEdge Servers
Rack Server

R750

R750xa

R650

R7525

R6525

R7515R6515

R750xsR650xs

R450

R550

XR11

XR12

R350

R250

Key attributes

Outstanding
performancefor the mostdemandingworkloads

Highlyintensive GPU
workloads

High scalability,
optimized
workload
performance

Powerful
performanceand flexibility

Dense
virtualization

Powerful
performanceand scalability

High density
computePurpose-built
2U server for
growing scaleout solutions

Purpose-built,
full performance
1U server for
dense, fast
growing scaleout solutions

Value anddensityfocused, built
for general
purpose IT

Versatile,
value-optimized,
virtualizationready, built for
general purpose
IT

Edge-centric,
short depth
and rugged
with reverse
mountingoptions

Edge-centric,
short depth andrugged with reverse
mounting options

Powerful performancein 1U server for
productivity and dataintensive applications

Powerful compute forcommon businessapplications andstreamlines productivity

Target workloads

Database andanalytics, HPC,traditional
corporate IT,VDI, AI, or ML
environments

AI, ML or DL
training orinferencing,
HPC, andvitualization
environments

Mixed workload
All flash SDS,
standardization,
VDI, and data
database andanalytics
analytics, HFT,traditional
corporate IT, VDI,
HPC, AI, or MLenvironments

HPC, Dense
VDI, andVirtualization

SDS,Virtualization,
and Data
Analytics

Virtualization,
HCI and NFVVirtualization,
medium VM
density or VDI,
and scaleout database
workloads

Virtualization,
cloud, scale-out
database andhighperformancecomputeworkloads

Small ITinfrastructure,light VM, small
business
specific
workloads

Small ITinfrastructure,light VM density,
small businessspecific
workloads

Telco/5G (MEC,CDN, vRAN),
Military, Retail(Analytics- videosurveillance/POS/IOT
aggregation)

Telco/5G (MEC,CDN, vRAN),
Military, Retail(Analytics - video
surveillance/POS/IOT aggregation)

Small mid-sizedbusinesses, remote
office/branch office,collaboration andsharing, data analytics
and virtualization
workloads

Small mid-sizedbusinesses, remote
office/branch office,collaboration andsharing, mail/messaging
and file/print workloads

Type of processor

2 x 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors; up
to 40 cores per processor

Memory (DDR4
DIMM slots & max)

32 (8 TB)

Disk drives up to:

8 x 2.5”
16 x 2.5”
24 x 2.5”
12 x 3.5”
2 x 2.5” or4 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)

NVMe drives up to:

248

1224

1224

10810

Gen4 PCIe slots
up to:

8838

32153211

2 x 2nd or 3rd Generation AMD
EPYCTM processors; up to 64cores per processor

32 (4 TB)

Gen3 PCIe slots
up to:

N/A

1 x 2nd or 3rd Generation AMD
EPYCTM processor; up to 64 cores
per processor

2 x 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon®
2 x 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon®
Scalable processors; up to 32 cores Scalable processors; up to 24
per processor
cores per processor

1 x 3rd 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

16 (2 TB)

16 (1 TB)

8 (1 TB)

4 (128 GB)

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”

N/A

462

335

N/A

1

N/A

4 x 3.5”
8 x 2.5”

4 x 3.5”
2 x 3.5” (cabled)
4 x 3.5” (cabled)

N/A
32
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 WSW or
4 x 300 W DW
2 x 75 W SW

3 x 75 W SW

3 x 300 W DWor
6 x 75W SW

3 x SW

4 x SW;
1 x DW;
1 x FPGA

1 x SW

Rack height (U)

22121

2

1

Integrated securityTPM 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 Enterpriseor Datacenter), and System Erase on all racks

21122 x 75 W SW

2 x 75 W or150 W SW
2 x 300 W DW

12N/A

11

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Quick Reference Guide

14th generation of PowerEdge Servers
Rack Server

R940

R940xaR840

R740xd

R740

R740xd2

R440R340

R240

Powerful
performance

Extremeacceleration

Turbocharge
data analytics

Scalablestorageperformance

Optimalapplication
performanceEnterprisecontent server

Performanceand density

Balanced and adaptable Scale-out
computingAcceleratebusiness
growthCompute made simple

Target workloads

In-memory databases

GPU databaseacceleration andmachine learning

Data-intensive
workloads, HFT, anddense virtualization

SDS, service providers,and big data servers

VDI and cloud
workloads

Media streaming andSDS

Dense scale-out data
center computing andstorage

Mail messaging andvirtualization

ROBO productivity
and data-intensive
applicationsSmall business andservice provider
workloads

4 x 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors

2 x 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors

Memory (DDR4 DIMMslots & max)

48 (15.36 TB)

24 (7.68 TB)

Disk drives up to:

24 x 2.5”

32 x 2.5”

26 x 2.5”

NVMe drives up to:

124

24

32 x 2.5”
18 x 3.5”

16 x 2.5”
8 x 3.5”

Gen3 PCIe slots up to:

HPC, web tech, andscale-out infrastructure

1 x Intel Xeon E-2200, Intel Core i3®, IntelPentium®, or Intel Celeron® processor
16 (1 TB)

24 (7.68 TB)

16 (1 TB)

26 x 3.5”
16 x 3.5” +10 x 2.5”212 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”

14 x 3.5”

N/A

Gen4 PCIe slots up to:104 (64 GB)
10 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”
N/A

8 x 2.5”
4 x 3.5”

44 x 2.5”24 x 3.5”
N/A

N/A
13Accelerator support
up to:2R540

Key attributes

Type of processor

1R640

12N/A

685

4 x DW GPUs or 4 x DW 2 x DW GPUs or 2 x SW 3 x DW or 6 x SW GPUs oror 8 x SW FPGAsor DW FPGAs
3 x DW or 4 x SW FPGAs
423N/A521 x SW GPU or 1 x SW
FPGA
12N/ARack height (U)3Integrated 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 orDatacenter), and System Erase on all racks

211Not all features are available on all platforms.
Drives use hybrid carrier to fit in 3.5” drive bay. (For the R740xd2 - a hybrid configuration is available with up to 10 2.5” SSDs)“We’ll save 35 percent on a five-year TCO with the Dell EMC VDI solution. The PowerEdge
rack servers were ready to go out of the box for hosting our storage requirements. We
saved 30 percent compared to a standalone SAN.”- Bruce Salisbury IT Director, Capital Area Human Services“We can deploy our PowerEdge servers in minutes because iDRAC is always
on and integrates with Dell EMC OpenManage...”- Aldo Armiento, Chief Technology Officer, Immobiliare.it“Dell EMC PowerEdge servers are the foundation of the work we do here. They provide theautomation, the security, the flexibility, and the reliability to make sure that we can continue
to focus on what we do best as a company.”- Ryan Gariepy Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer, OTTO Motors

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end-to-end. Dell and EMC bring together industry-leading expertise into a common platform to help youtransform your data center. Dell EMC can deliver PowerEdge technology at any level of integration –from a best-in-breed platform, to a pre-integrated fully turnkey hybrid cloud implementation or any stepin-between. Combining the PowerEdge server infrastructure with Dell Services and Financial Solutions
allows you to modernize your data center faster, more affordably and with less risk.

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