Dell PowerEdge R670
Dell's dual-socket 1U Intel server: two Intel Xeon 6 processors (E-core to 144 cores, or P-core to 86 cores each), 32 DDR5 DIMMs (8 TB), up to three PCIe Gen5 slots and up to 20 x E3.S NVMe or 10 x 2.5-inch drives, offered in front-I/O (cold-aisle) or rear-I/O (hot-aisle) configurations. Aimed at virtualization, cloud-native, all-flash SDS and hyperscale/scale-out workloads wanting balanced power efficiency.
Memory
- Slots
- 32 DDR5 DIMM sockets (8 channels x 2 DPC per CPU, 16 per CPU), 288-pin; 2 CPUs
- Type
- Registered (RDIMM) ECC DDR5 only, 1.1 V
- Speed
- 6400 MT/s at 1 DPC, 5200 MT/s at 2 DPC; maximum depends on CPU SKU and DIMM population
- Ranks/capacities
- 1R 16 GB, 2R 32/64/96/128 GB, 8R 256 GB RDIMMs; part numbers DXMWH (16 GB) through 2CRGW (256 GB)
- Max
- 8 TB (32 x 256 GB RDIMM)
Storage
- Controllers
- Front PERC H975i, H965i, H365i
- Front configurations
- No backplane; up to 8 x E3.S NVMe (front or rear I/O); up to 16 x E3.S Gen5 NVMe; up to 20 x E3.S Gen5 NVMe; up to 8 x 2.5" SATA/NVMe direct/NVMe RAID; 8 x 2.5" Universal; up to 10 x 2.5" SATA
- Rear bays
- Optional 2 x E3.S Gen5 NVMe in the rear (122.88 TB max)
- Boot
- BOSS-N1 DC-MHS: hardware RAID 1, 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs; or M.2 Interposer board (2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs); or USB
- Drive types
- E3.S DC NVMe Gen5 SSD to 3.84 TB; E3.S NVMe Gen5 SSD to 61.44 TB; 2.5" SATA SSD to 3.84 TB; 2.5" NVMe Gen4 SSD to 61.44 TB
Expansion
- Front I/O config
- 2 x x16 Gen5 slots (front risers RF1a/RF1b), full-height half-length or full-length, or OCP 3.0 on front riser
- Rear I/O config
- Up to 3 x x16 or 2 x x8 Gen5 slots: Slot 1 FH-HL/FH-FL or LP-HL; Slot 2 x16/x8 LP-HL or OCP 3.0; Slot 4 FH-HL or LP-HL
- Riser configs
- 1 RF1a (2 CPU, no rear storage); 2 RF1b (2 CPU); 5 R2b+R4b (2 CPU); 6 R2f+R4a (2 CPU)
- OCP
- Up to 2 x OCP NIC 3.0 (front riser slots 31/32, or rear Slot 2/Slot 5)
Networking
- OCP 3.0
- SFF, PCIe Gen5 x8 or x16 (rear I/O needs an additional OCP cable for x16); 1/10/25/100 GbE, SFP28/QSFP56 ports; also supported as a Floating OCP Paddle Card (FLOP) at the front
- DPU
- NVIDIA BlueField-3 2x200 GbE (B3220); 1x400 GbE (B3140H)
- Add-in
- 100/400 GbE NICs; NDR VPI (400 GbE); 32 Gb Fibre Channel
Power
- PSUs
- 2 hot-plug 60 mm bays, 1+1 redundant
- Options
- 800 W Platinum/Titanium; 1100 W Platinum/Titanium; 1500 W Titanium; 1500 W 277 VAC/336 HVDC*; 1400 W -48 VDC LVDC; 1800 W HLAC Titanium* (* launch-pending)
Ports
- Front
- 1 x USB 2.0 Type-C, 1 x USB 2.0 Type-A (optional), 1 x Mini-DisplayPort (optional), 1 x DB9 serial (with front I/O config), 1 x dedicated iDRAC Ethernet port
- Rear
- 1 x dedicated iDRAC Ethernet port, 1 x VGA, 2 x USB 3.1 Type-A
- Internal
- 1 x USB 3.1 Type-A
Physical
- Height
- 42.8 mm (1U)
- Width
- 482.0 mm (434.0 mm without rack ears)
- Depth (rear I/O)
- 815.14 mm without bezel, 816.92 mm with bezel
- Depth (front I/O)
- 829.44 mm without bezel; front I/O does not support a bezel
- Weight
- 20.42 kg max (8 x E3.S); 17.18 kg with 0 drives
- Fans
- Up to 4 dual-fan hot-swap modules, High-Performance Silver (HPR SLVR) or Standard (STD)
Management
- BMC
- iDRAC; iDRAC Direct, RESTful API with Redfish, RACADM CLI, iDRAC Service Module (iSM), optional Quick Sync 2 wireless, NativeEdge Endpoint/Orchestrator (launch-pending)
- Security
- Cryptographically signed firmware, Secure Boot, Secure Erase, Secured Component Verification, Silicon Root of Trust, SED data-at-rest encryption, System Lockdown, TPM 2.0 FIPS/CC-TCG certified, chassis intrusion detection
- Bezel
- Optional security bezel (rear I/O configuration only)
Operating systems
- Supported
- Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS, Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V (P-core only), Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi, Dell NativeEdge OS (launch-pending)
- Details
- Dell.com/OSsupport for versions and certifications
Processors
- Intel Xeon 6780E
- Intel Xeon 6766E
- Intel Xeon 6756E
- Intel Xeon 6746E
- Intel Xeon 6740E
- Intel Xeon 6710E
- Intel Xeon 6787P
- Intel Xeon 6767P
- Intel Xeon 6760P
- Intel Xeon 6747P
- Intel Xeon 6740P
- Intel Xeon 6737P
- Intel Xeon 6736P
- Intel Xeon 6730P
- Intel Xeon 6530P
- Intel Xeon 6527P
- Intel Xeon 6520P
- Intel Xeon 6724P
- Intel Xeon 6517P
- Intel Xeon 6515P
- Intel Xeon 6505P
- Intel Xeon 6714P
- Intel Xeon 6507P