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Dell PowerEdge R860

Dell's 16th-generation four-socket 2U rack server built for large in-memory databases (SAP HANA, SQL, Oracle), data analytics and virtualization. Up to four 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable "H" processors (up to 60 cores each), 64 DDR5 DIMM slots (16 TB), up to eight PCIe Gen5 slots and up to 24 x 2.5-inch or 8 x EDSFF E3.S drives.

Memory

Slots
64 x DDR5 DIMM (288-pin)
Type
Registered ECC DDR5 RDIMM only (no DDR4)
Speed
Up to 4800 MT/s (1 DPC), 4400 MT/s (2 DPC); processor may reduce rated speed
Max capacity
16 TB with 4 processors (8 TB with 2 processors), 64 x 256 GB octal-rank RDIMM
Notes
DIMM slots are not hot-pluggable; only H-series 96 GB RDIMM-qualified CPUs support 96 GB modules

Storage

Front bays
Up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA (122.88 TB); up to 8 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (61.44 TB); up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (245.76 TB); up to 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (368.34 TB); or 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5" NVMe (368.34 TB)
Rear bays
Up to 2 x 2.5" SAS/SATA (30.72 TB), or up to 4 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (30.72 TB)
Controllers
Internal: PERC H965i, H755, H355, HBA355i, HBA465i; External: PERC H965e, HBA355e, HBA465e; Software RAID: S160
Boot
BOSS-N1: hardware RAID 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs, or USB

Expansion

Slot 1
1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x8 Gen4, full height, half length
Slot 2
1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x8 Gen4, full height, half length
Slot 3
1 x16 Gen5, low profile, half length
Slot 4
1 x16 Gen5, full height, half length
Slot 5
1 x16 Gen5, full height, half length
Slot 6
1 x16 Gen5, low profile, half length
Slot 7
1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x8 Gen4, full height, half length
Slot 8
1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x8 Gen4, full height, half length

Networking

Embedded NIC
2 x 1 GbE LOM card (optional)
Network options
1 x OCP NIC 3.0 card (optional); either LOM or OCP card, or both, can be installed

Power

PSU options
1100 W Titanium, 1400 W Platinum, 1800 W Titanium, 2400 W Platinum, 2800 W Titanium; 100-240 VAC or 240 VHVDC, hot-swap redundant (1+1)
Fans
Standard fans or up to 6 sets hot-plug dual-fan modules
Cooling
Air cooling, or optional Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC; requires rack manifolds and a cooling distribution unit)

Ports

Front
1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB), 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x VGA
Rear
1 x dedicated iDRAC Ethernet, 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x serial (optional), 1 x VGA (optional, DLC configuration)
Internal
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)

Physical

Form factor
2U rack
Dimensions
86.8 mm H x 482 mm W x 883.2 mm D with bezel (869.2 mm without bezel)
Weight
42.97 kg (94.73 lb) maximum

Management

BMC
iDRAC9, iDRAC Direct, iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish, iDRAC Service Module, optional Quick Sync 2 wireless module
Software
OpenManage Enterprise (with Power Manager, Service and Update Manager plug-ins), CloudIQ for PowerEdge, OpenManage Mobile; integrations for VMware vCenter, Microsoft System Center, Windows Admin Center, ServiceNow, Red Hat Ansible, Terraform, BMC TrueSight
Security
Cryptographically signed firmware, Secure Boot, Secured Component Verification, Secure Erase, Silicon Root of Trust, SED data-at-rest encryption, System Lockdown (iDRAC9 Enterprise/Datacenter), TPM 2.0 FIPS/CC-TCG (TPM 2.0 China NationZ)
Bezel
Optional LCD bezel or security bezel

Operating systems

Supported
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS, Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi
Details
See Dell.com/OSsupport for versions and interoperability

Processors

  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8490H
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8468H
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8460H
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8454H
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8450H
  • Intel Xeon Platinum 8444H
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6448H
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6434H
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6418H
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6416H