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Dell PowerEdge R750

Dell's 15th-generation two-socket 2U general-purpose rack server: 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Ice Lake, up to 40 cores each), 32 DDR4-3200 DIMMs, up to 8 PCIe Gen4 slots and up to 24 NVMe drives. Suited to virtualization, databases and analytics, VDI and AI/HPC with up to two double-width GPUs.

Memory

Slots
32 DDR4 DIMM (16 per CPU, 8 channels x 2 DIMMs), 288-pin
RDIMM
8 GB (1R), 16/32/64 GB (2R), 3200 MT/s at 1 and 2 DPC; max 2 TB (1 TB with one CPU)
LRDIMM
128 GB (4R) and 256 GB (8R), 3200 MT/s; max 8 TB (4 TB with one CPU)
Optane PMem 200
128/256/512 GB, one per channel, up to 8 per CPU; max 8 TB (4 TB with one CPU)
Speed by CPU
Platinum and most Gold 6300: up to 3200 MT/s; Gold 5300: 2933 MT/s; Silver 4300: 2666 MT/s
Population
1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 12 or 16 DIMMs per CPU; white-tab sockets first; no UDIMMs

Storage

Front bays
12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA (192 TB), 8 x 2.5" NVMe (122.88 TB), 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (245.76 TB) or 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (368.84 TB per spec sheet), hot-plug; diskless option
Rear bays
Optional 2 x 2.5" (30.72 TB) or 4 x 2.5" (61.44 TB) SAS/SATA/NVMe
Configurations
12 x 3.5" (+2 or +4 x 2.5" rear); 8 x 2.5" NVMe, NVMe RAID or universal; 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA, NVMe or NVMe RAID (dual controller); 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + 8 NVMe; 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA (single or dual controller, 4 or 8 universal slots, +2 or +4 rear); 24 x 2.5" NVMe switched (post-launch)
NVMe
Up to 24 x U.2, PCIe Gen4 (Gen3 drives also listed)
Internal RAID/HBA
Front PERC (fPERC) or adapter: H345, H745, H755, H755N, HBA355i; S150 software RAID (chipset SATA or NVMe)
External
PERC H840, HBA355e; MD14xx/ME484 JBODs, ME40xx arrays, USB tape
Boot
BOSS-S2 (rear, hot-plug) or BOSS-S1: 2 x M.2 SATA SSD 240/480 GB, hardware RAID
IDSDM
Optional internal dual microSD 16/32/64 GB (one card for redundancy)
Drive types
3.5" SAS/SATA 7.2K 2-18 TB; 2.5" SAS 10K 600 GB-2.4 TB, 15K 900 GB; SAS SSD 400 GB-15.36 TB; SATA SSD 240 GB-3.84 TB; NVMe SSD 375 GB-7.68 TB

Graphics

Onboard
Matrox G200 with 16 MB frame buffer, up to 1920 x 1200 at 60 Hz
Accelerators
Up to 2 x 300 W double-width, 3 x 150 W single-width or 6 x 75 W single-width
Full-length GPUs
Slots 7 and 2, max 2: NVIDIA A100, A100 80 GB, A800 80 GB, H100 80 GB (350 W), A40, L40, A30, A16, M10
Single-width GPUs
NVIDIA A10 (max 3, slots 7, 2, 1), T4 (max 6), L4, A2, Intel ATS-M 75 W; low-profile T4/A2/L4/ATS-M in slots 3, 6; the Technical Specifications add that the T4 is not supported in the Riser 2 slots (3, 6) in its Optane PMem GPU thermal table

Expansion

Slot 1
R1b: x8 FH half-length; R1c: x16 FH (full-length with GPU shroud) - CPU1
Slot 2
R1a: x16 FH (double-width GPU with the full-length riser); R1b: x8 FH; R1c: x16 FH - CPU1
Slot 3
R2a: x16 LP half-length (CPU1); R2b: x16 LP SNAP I/O (CPU1 + CPU2)
Slot 4
R3b: x8 FH half-length - CPU2
Slot 5
R3a: x16 FH half-length; R3b: x8 FH half-length - CPU2
Slot 6
R2a: x16 LP half-length; R2b: x8 LP - CPU2
Slot 7
R4a: x16 FH (double-width GPU with the full-length riser); R4b: x8 FH half-length - CPU2
Slot 8
R4b: x8 FH half-length - CPU2
Configs
0 R1b+R4b; 1 R1b+R2a+R3b+R4b (8 slots); 2-1/2-2 R1a+R2a+R3b+R4a (FL/HL); 3-1/3-2 R1a+R2b+R3b+R4a; 4-1/4-2 R1c+R2a+R3a+R4a; 5 R2a+R4b; 6 R1b+R2a+R4b; 7 R2a+R4b + R1/R3 paddle cards; 8 R1b+R2a (1 CPU); 9 R2a (1 CPU)
Max
Up to 8 x PCIe Gen4 slots (6 FH + 2 LP), up to 6 at x16

Networking

LOM
2 x 1GbE RJ45 on a LOM card (BCM5720 controller)
OCP 3.0
1 x OCP NIC 3.0 slot (x8 PCIe Gen4): 1GbE x4, 10GbE x2/x4, 25GbE x2/x4
Add-in
PCIe NICs up to 200GbE, Mellanox HDR/HDR100 VPI, 16/32/64 Gb FC HBAs, Intel ACC100; Dell DPUs (Pensando, NVIDIA BlueField-2) need the Management Interface Card (MIC)
SNAP I/O
Riser R2b lets both CPUs share one Mellanox Socket Direct adapter

Power

PSU options
700 W Titanium (200-240 VAC / 240 VDC); 800 W Platinum; 1100 W Titanium; 1400 W Platinum; 1800 W Titanium (200-240 VAC / 240 VDC); 2400 W Platinum; 2800 W Titanium (200-240 VAC / 240 VDC); 1100 W -48 to -60 VDC
Form factor / inlet
60 mm PSUs up to 1800 W (C13 inlet, C15 on 1800 W); 86 mm 2400 W (C19) and 2800 W (C21)
Low line
1100 W and 1400 W deliver 1050 W, 2400 W delivers 1400 W at 100-120 VAC
Redundancy
Two hot-plug PSUs, 1+1 redundant, one at each side of the rear panel
Fans
Up to 6 hot-plug fans: standard, High Performance Silver or High Performance Gold (no mixing)
Cooling
Air cooling or optional processor direct liquid cooling

Ports

Front
VGA, 1 x USB 2.0, iDRAC Direct micro-USB
Rear
1 x USB 2.0, 1 x USB 3.0, VGA (optional on liquid-cooled systems), optional DB-9 serial, 2 x 1GbE LOM, iDRAC9 dedicated port
Internal
1 x USB 3.0 (internal USB card)

Physical

Form factor
2U rack
Dimensions
86.8 mm H x 482 mm W (434 mm without ears) x 758.3 mm D without bezel (772.14 mm with bezel)
Depth detail
Ear to rear wall 700.7 mm; ear to PSU handle 736.29 mm
Weight
35.3 kg (12 x 3.5"), 35.2 kg (24 x 2.5"), 32.6 kg (16 x 2.5"), 29.6 kg (8 x 2.5"), 27.7 kg (no drives), maximum
Operating temp
10-35 C (ASHRAE A2); A3 (5-40 C) and A4 (5-45 C) with configuration restrictions
Rails
B4 static (stab-in, 2/4-post), B6 ReadyRails II sliding (drop-in), B13 stab-in/drop-in sliding; optional CMA or strain relief bar

Management

BMC
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller, iDRAC Service Module, iDRAC Direct (front micro-USB), optional Quick Sync 2 wireless; Redfish RESTful API and telemetry streaming
Software
OpenManage Enterprise with Power Manager, SupportAssist and Update Manager plugins; OpenManage Mobile; integrations for Microsoft System Center, VMware vCenter/vRealize, Red Hat Ansible, BMC TrueSight; connections for IBM Tivoli, Micro Focus Operations Manager, Nagios
Security
TPM 1.2/2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ; cryptographically signed firmware, Secure Boot, Secure Erase, Silicon Root of Trust, System Lockdown (iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
Bezel
Optional LCD bezel or security bezel

Operating systems

Supported
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS, Citrix Hypervisor, Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi
At launch
RHEL 7.9/8.2/8.3, SLES 15 SP2, Windows Server 2016/2019, Ubuntu 20.04, ESXi 7.0 U2, Citrix XenServer 8.2 LTSR

Processors

  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8380
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8368Q
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8368
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8362
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8360Y
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8358
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8358P
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8352Y
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8352V
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8352S
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8352M
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8351N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6354
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6348
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6346
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6342
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6338
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6338N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6336Y
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6334
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6330
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6330N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6326
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6314U
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6312U
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5320
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5317
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5315Y
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4316
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4314
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4310
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4309Y