Dell PowerEdge R960 Server
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- Dell Server Generation:16th
- Server Model:R960
- Server Type:Rack
- CPU:Up to four 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor with up to 60 cores per processor and with optional Intel® QuickAssist Technology
- Memory:64 DDR5 DIMM slots, supports RDIMM 16 TB max, speeds up to 4800 MT/s
- RAID:PERC H965i, PERC H755, PERC H355, HBA355i, HBA465i
- HDD:2.5", or E3.S Hot Swap SAS, SATA, Near Line SAS, and NVMe SSD
- Power Supply:2800W Titanium, 2400W Platinum, 1800W Titanium, 1400W Platinum, 1100W Titanium, 1100W LVDC hot swap redundant
- Riser: Up to twelve PCIe slots, Gen5, and Half Height and Full Length options
- Rack Units:4U
SKU: >R960
Tech Specs
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Processor:
Up to four 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor with up to 60 cores per processor and with optional Intel® QuickAssist Technology
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Memory:
64 DDR5 DIMM slots, supports RDIMM 16 TB max, speeds up to 4800 MT/s
Supports registered ECC DDR5 DIMMs only -
Storage Controllers:
Internal Controllers: PERC H965i, PERC H755, PERC H355, HBA355i, HBA465ii
Internal Boot: Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1): HWRAID 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs or USB
External HBA (non-RAID): HBA355e, HBA465e
Software RAID: S160 -
Drive Bays:
Front bays:
Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 122.88 TB
Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 245.76 TB
Up to 24 x 2.5-inch NVMe (SSD) max 368.64 TB
Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe (SSD) max 368.64 TB
Up to 32 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 491.52 TB -
Power Supplies:
1100 W Titanium 100—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
1400 W Platinum 100—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
1800 W Titanium 200—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
2400 W Platinum 100—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
2800 W Titanium 200—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant -
Cooling Options:
Air cooling
Optional Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC)*
Note: DLC is a rack solution and requires rack manifolds and a cooling distribution unit (CDU) to operate -
Fans:
Standard (STD) fans
Up to 6 sets (dual fan module) hot plug fans -
Dimensions:
Height – 174.3 mm (6.86 inches)
Width – 482 mm (18.97 inches)
Depth –
883.195 mm (34.77 inches) with bezel
869.195 mm (34.22 inches) without bezel -
Form Factor:
4U rack server
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Embedded Management:
iDRAC9
iDRAC Direct
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
iDRAC Service Module
Quick Sync 2 wireless module -
Bezel:
Optional LCD bezel or security bezel
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OpenManage Software:
CloudIQ for PowerEdge plug in
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Enterprise Integration for VMware vCenter
OpenManage Integration for Microsoft System Center
OpenManage Integration with Windows Admin Center
OpenManage Power Manager plugin
OpenManage Service plugin
OpenManage Update Manager plugin -
Mobility:
OpenManage Mobile
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OpenManage Integrations:
BMC Truesight
Microsoft System Center
OpenManage Integration with ServiceNow
Red Hat Ansible Modules
Terraform Providers
VMware vCenter and vRealize Operations Manager -
Security:
Cryptographically signed firmware
Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs with local or external key mgmt)
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Secured Component Verification (Hardware integrity check)
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ -
Embedded NIC:
2 x 1 GbE LOM card (optional)
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Network options:
1 x OCP card 3.0 (optional)
Note: The system allows either LOM card or an OCP card or both to be installed in the system -
GPU Options:
Up to 4 x 400 W DW
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Ports:
Front Ports:
1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port
1 x USB 2.0
1 x VGA
Rear Ports:
1 x Dedicated iDRAC Ethernet port
1 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0
1 x Serial (optional)
1 x VGA (optional for Direct Liquid Cooling configuration)
Internal Ports:
1 x USB 3.0 (optional) -
PCIe:
Up to twelve PCIe slots:
Slot 1: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length
Slot 2: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length
Slot 3: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
Slot 4: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
Slot 5: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
Slot 6: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
Slot 7: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length
Slot 8: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
Slot 9: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
Slot 10: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length
Slot 11: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
Slot 12: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length -
Operating System and Hypervisors:
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS
Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
VMware ESXi