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Dell PowerEdge XR5610

Dell's short-depth 1U single-socket edge server, the successor to the XR11: one 4th/5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable or Edge-Enhanced processor (up to 32 cores), 8 DDR5 DIMMs, up to 4 front 2.5-inch drives, and a ruggedized -5 to 55C chassis (MIL-STD-810H, NEBS Level 3) for 5G vRAN/O-RAN, retail AI and defense deployments. Ships as either a rear-accessed (PSUs/network in back) or front-accessed (everything on the front, for cabinets with no rear access) chassis.

Memory

Slots
8 DDR5 DIMM sockets, single CPU
RDIMM
16 GB (1R), 32/64/96 GB (2R), 128 GB (4R); DDR5 1.1 V, 5600 MT/s rated parts
Speed
Operates at 4000, 4400 or 4800 MT/s depending on the processor; the processor may reduce the rated DIMM speed
Max
1 TB (8 x 128 GB RDIMM)

Storage

Front bays
Up to 4 x 2.5" hot-plug SAS/SATA/NVMe SSD, max 30.72 TB total
Drive types
2.5" SATA SSD 6 Gb: 480 GB–3.84 TB; 2.5" SAS SSD 24 Gb: 800 GB–15.36 TB; 2.5" NVMe Gen4: 960 GB–30.72 TB
Controllers
PERC 11G H755, H355; PERC 12G H965i, H965e; HBA 11 HBA355i, HBA355e (external); Software RAID S160; onboard SATA (SATA-only backplane)
Boot
BOSS-N1: 2 x M.2 NVMe SSD, hardware RAID 1
External
USB tape; NAS/IDM appliance software
Notes
PERC H965e is not compatible with the Intel Ethernet 100G 2P E810-2C Adapter

Graphics

GPU support
Up to 2 x 75 W/150 W single-width, full-height, half-length GPUs

Expansion

Riser configuration
One riser configuration: up to 2 x PCIe Gen5 x16 (Riser IO1A + Riser 3A)
OCP
1 x OCP NIC 3.0 slot (SFF, PCIe Gen4, up to x16, 4 ports, 25 GbE max, 35 W)
Notes
PERC H965i adapter can only be installed in slot 1 of Riser 3A; slot 2 must then stay empty

Networking

Onboard LOM
4 x 25 GbE SFP28 (10 or 25 GbE)
OCP 3.0 cards
Intel/Broadcom: 25 GbE SFP28 (2 or 4 port), 10 GbE BASE-T (2 or 4 port), 1 GbE BASE-T (4 port)
iDRAC port
1 x dedicated 1 GbE RJ45
Telecom options
Up to 2 x RAN DPU (optional); PTP and SyncE via add-in NICs

Power

PSU options
800 W Platinum AC/HVDC; 1100 W Titanium AC/HVDC; 1100 W -48–(-60) VDC; 1400 W Platinum AC/HVDC (Front Accessed only); 1800 W Titanium AC/HVDC
Redundancy
2 hot-plug bays, 1+1 redundant, autosensing and auto-switching
Efficiency
800/1100/1400 W Platinum: 89%/93%/94%/91.5% at 10/20/50/100% load; 1800 W Titanium: 90%/94%/96%/94%
Notes
1100 W -48 VDC and 1400 W AC PSUs are Front Accessed configuration only; 1400 W or 1100 W AC PSUs de-rate to 1050 W at 100–120 Vac low line; Front Accessed and Rear Accessed PSUs are keyed and not interchangeable

Ports

Front (Rear Accessed config)
1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB 2.0), 1 x USB 2.0
Rear (Rear Accessed config)
1 x USB 3.0, 1 x iDRAC dedicated RJ45, 1 x Serial (Micro-AB USB 2.0), 1 x Mini-DisplayPort, 1 x RJ45 dry contact, 4 x 25 GbE SFP28 LOM
Front (Front Accessed config)
1 x iDRAC Direct, 1 x iDRAC dedicated RJ45, 1 x USB 3.0, 1 x Serial, 1 x Mini-DisplayPort, 4 x 25 GbE SFP28 LOM, 1 x RJ45 dry contact (no rear ports)

Physical

Height
42.8 mm (1.68 in)
Width
482.6 mm (19 in)
Depth
463 mm (18.22 in) without bezel, Rear Accessed; 472.7 mm (18.61 in) without bezel, Front Accessed; 400 mm ear-to-rear-wall
Weight
11.27 kg (24.84 lb) Rear Accessed, 11.37 kg (25.06 lb) Front Accessed, max
Fans
6 standard cold-swap fans
Operating temperature
ASHRAE A2 10–35°C, A3 5–40°C, A4 5–45°C; Edge1 -5–50°C, Edge2 -5–55°C; no direct sunlight
Vibration/shock
MIL-STD-810H (with Military tool kit); operating vibration 0.21 Grms 5–500 Hz; operating shock 6 consecutive pulses of 6 G for up to 11 ms per axis
Compliance
NEBS Level 3 (SR3580)* and IEC 61850-3* compliant (*limited configurations)

Management

BMC
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller; iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish; iDRAC Direct; iDRAC Service Module; NativeEdge Endpoint Orchestrator
License tiers
Express (default on XR series), Enterprise, Datacenter (Basic is 100–500 series rack/tower only, not offered here)
IoT
1 x RJ45 dry-contact port with 7 configurable dry inputs, monitored and logged by iDRAC (no IP function)
Security
Cryptographically signed firmware, Secure Boot, Secured Component Verification, Secure Erase, Silicon Root of Trust, System Lockdown (iDRAC9 Enterprise/Datacenter), Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs), TPM 2.0 FIPS/CC-TCG/China NationZ
Software
OpenManage Enterprise, Power Manager, Update Manager and Service plug-ins; CloudIQ for PowerEdge; OpenManage Mobile
Bezel
Optional lockable, filtered security bezel with LED and (Front Accessed) pressure sensor for filter replacement

Operating systems

Supported
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS; Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V; Red Hat Enterprise Linux; SUSE Linux Enterprise Server; VMware ESXi; Dell NativeEdge OS
More
Current list at Dell.com/OSsupport

Processors

  • Intel Xeon Bronze 3408U
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5412U
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5416S
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6421N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5423N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6403N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6423N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6433N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 5411N
  • Intel Xeon Gold 6438N
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4514Y
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4510
  • Intel Xeon Silver 4509Y