[shortdesc] 2U dual-socket rack server powered by Intel Xeon 6 processors, supporting up to 32 DDR5 DIMMs, versatile EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe storage arrays [/shortdesc]
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| Brand |
Dell |
| Model |
PowerEdge R770 |
| SKU |
R770 |
| Product Type |
Rack Server |
| Series |
PowerEdge |
| Form Factor |
2U rack server |
| Processor |
Two Intel Xeon 6 Processors with up to 144 E-cores or 86 P-cores per processor |
| Memory Capacity |
32 DDR5 DIMM slots, supports RDIMM up to 8 TB maximum |
| Memory Speed |
Up to 6400 MT/s |
| Power Configurations |
Hot-swap Platinum/Titanium redundant power supplies |
| Dimensions |
Height: 86.8 mm (3.42"), Width: 482 mm (18.97") |
| Weight |
28.53 kg (62.89 lb) |
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[specifications]
| Memory Type |
Supports registered ECC DDR5 DIMMs only |
| Internal Boot |
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1 DC-MHS): HWRAID 1, 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs or M.2 Interposer board (DC-MHS): 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs or USB |
| Internal Controllers |
Front PERC H9651, Front PERC H9751, Front PERC H3651 |
| Drive Bays (Front/Rear) |
- Up to 40 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (Max 2457.6 TB) - Up to 32 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (Max 1966.08 TB) - Up to 16 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (Max 983.04 TB) - Up to 8 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (Max 491.52 TB) - Up to 24 x 2.5-inch SATA (Max 92.16 TB) - Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe (Max 552.96 TB) - Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SATA (Max 61.44 TB) - Up to 8 x 2.5-inch Universal (Max 491.52 TB) - Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SATA/NVMe (Max 491.52 TB) - Rear: Up to 4 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (Max 245.76 TB) |
| Power Supplies |
- 3200 W Titanium 200-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 3200 W 277 VAC and 336 HVDC Titanium - 2400 W Titanium 100-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 1800 W HLAC Titanium 200-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 1500 W Titanium 100-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 1500 W 277 VAC and 336 HVDC Titanium - 1100 W Titanium 100-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 1100 W Platinum 100-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 800 W Titanium 100-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 800 W Platinum 100-240 VAC or 240 VDC - 1400 W -48VDC |
| Cooling Options |
Air cooling and Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC requires rack manifolds and a cooling distribution unit) |
| Fans |
High performance Silver (HPR SLVR) fans or High performance Gold (HPR GOLD) fans; up to 6 hot-swappable fans |
| Embedded Management |
iDRAC, iDRAC Direct, iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish, RACADM CLI, iDRAC Service Module (ISM), Quick Sync 2 wireless module, NativeEdge Endpoint, NativeEdge Orchestrator |
| Security Features |
Cryptographically signed firmware, Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs with local or external key mgmt), Secure Boot, Secured Component Verification (Hardware integrity check), Silicon Root of Trust, System Lockdown, Chassis Intrusion Detection, TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified |
| Network Options |
OCP NIC card 3.0: Two slots on the front or two slots on the rear |
| BOSS Slot |
Slot 34: Front BOSS slot OR Slot 6: Rear BOSS slot |
| GPU Options |
Up to 6 x 75 W FHHL or up to 2 x 450 W DWFL |
| DPU Options |
NVIDIA BlueField-3 2x200 GbE B3220, NVIDIA BlueField-3 1x400 GbE B3140H |
| Front Ports |
1 x USB 2.0 Type C port, 1 x Dedicated ethernet port for iDRAC management |
| Rear Ports |
1 x USB 3.1 Type A port, 1 x Dedicated ethernet port for iDRAC management, 1 x VGA, 2 x USB 3.0 Type A ports, 1 x DB9 Serial (available with front I/O configuration) |
| Internal Ports |
1 x USB 2.0 Type A port (optional), 1 x Mini-DisplayPort (optional) |
| PCIe Expansion |
Up to two PCIe slots (x16 connectors) on front Riser OR up to eight PCIe slots (x8 and x16 connectors) |
| Operating Systems & Hypervisors |
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 |
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Dell PowerEdge R770 for Dense Enterprise Compute
The Dell PowerEdge R770 is a 2U dual-socket rack server engineered for next-generation enterprise data centers demanding extreme performance, advanced power efficiency, and balanced scale out resource allocation. Powered by dual Intel Xeon 6 processors, high-frequency DDR5 architecture, and scalable EDSFF Gen5 NVMe storage arrays, the R770 drives complex workloads seamlessly across virtualization, machine learning/AI inferencing, cloud-native deployments, and massive databases.
Key Benefits and Features
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Intel Xeon 6 Architecture: Accommodates up to two Intel Xeon 6 processors with up to 144 E-cores or 86 P-cores per processor for workload-optimized processing.
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Next-Gen Density & Thermal Efficiency: Available in rear I/O hot-aisle and front I/O cold-aisle layouts, reducing facility maintenance while maximizing airflow via Smart Power and Cooling tech.
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Massive Memory Footprint: 32 DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 8 TB RDIMM max with operational speeds climbing to 6400 MT/s.
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High-Performance Storage Options: Fully configurable for high-capacity EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe links or standard 2.5-inch configurations, pushing system local data throughput limits.
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Autonomous Systems Management: Leverages the OpenManage ecosystem and integrated iDRAC systems for comprehensive, Zero Trust-secured infrastructure deployments.
Ideal Use Cases
- Virtualized enterprise environments and hypervisors
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning inferencing workloads
- Containerized cloud-native applications
- Hyperscale database computing and big data nodes
- Scale-out corporate relational databases
Technical Specifications Summary
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Brand: Dell
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Model: PowerEdge R770
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Form Factor: 2U rack server
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Processor Support: Dual Intel Xeon 6 processors with E-core or P-core varieties
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Memory Infrastructure: 32 DDR5 RDIMM slots, 8 TB max, up to 6400 MT/s speeds
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Memory Safeguards: Registered ECC DDR5 DIMMs only
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Storage Interconnects: EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe, 2.5-inch Universal bays, and backplane-free versions
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Systems Control: iDRAC, iDRAC Direct, iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish, RACADM CLI, iDRAC Service Module, and NativeEdge Endpoint/Orchestrator integration
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Cooling Infrastructure: Smart Air Cooling and Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) architectures
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Hardware Acceleration Support: Up to 6 x 75 W FHHL or up to 2 x 450 W DWFL GPU accelerators alongside NVIDIA BlueField-3 DPUs
Deploy Scalable Dell PowerEdge Performance
Opt for the Dell PowerEdge R770 to deliver dense 2U compute clusters, extensive hardware accelerator expansions, modern DDR5 parity, and integrated infrastructure security for your high-performance enterprise deployments.