Dell PowerEdge R650
Dell's 15th-generation two-socket 1U general-purpose rack server: 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (up to 40 cores each), 32 DDR4-3200 DIMMs, up to 3 PCIe Gen4 slots and up to 12 NVMe drives (10 front + 2 rear). Aimed at dense virtualization, databases, VDI with low-end GPUs, HPC and high-frequency trading.
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); Dell quotes about 10 TB total DRAM + PMem
- 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
- 4 x 3.5" SAS/SATA (64 TB), 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (122.8 TB) or 10 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (153 TB), hot-plug; diskless option
- Rear bays
- Optional 2 x 2.5" SAS/SATA/NVMe (30.7 TB); only with riser config 2 or 6 (one LP slot left)
- Configurations
- 4 x 3.5" SAS/SATA or chipset SATA; 4 x 3.5" + 2 x 2.5" rear; 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA, NVMe or NVMe RAID; 10 x 2.5" SAS/SATA with 4 universal (NVMe) slots, or with 2 universal slots (1S only); 10 x 2.5" NVMe; 10 + 2 rear (SAS/SATA or NVMe)
- NVMe
- Up to 10 front + 2 rear direct-attach U.2, PCIe Gen4
- Internal RAID/HBA
- Front PERC (fPERC): H345, H355, 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 adapter: 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 3 x 75 W single-width GPUs (NVIDIA T4; the service manual also lists an Intel GPU)
- GPU slots
- T4 in slots 1, 2, 3 (3 x LP risers) or 1, 2 (2 x FH risers)
Expansion
- Slot 1
- R1a: x16 full-height 3/4-length (CPU1); R2a: x16 LP half-length (CPU1); R2b: x16 LP SNAP I/O (CPU1 + CPU2)
- Slot 2
- R2a: x16 LP half-length (CPU2); R2b: x8 LP (CPU2); R4c+R4d: x16 full-height 3/4-length (CPU2)
- Slot 3
- R3a: x16 LP half-length (CPU2)
- R1d paddle card
- No slot; routes CPU1 PCIe lanes to the front backplane for extra NVMe
- Configs
- 0-1 R2a+R3a (1 CPU); 0-2 R2a+R3a; 1 R2b+R3a; 2 R3a (rear drives); 3 R1a+R4c+R4d (2 x FH); 4 R2a+R3a+R1d; 5 R2b+R3a+R1d; 6 R3a+R1d (rear drives)
- Other
- Optional serial port and rear VGA cards take the slot 3 position (slot-priority tables); all slots PCIe Gen4
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; Tech Specs also lists 50GbE x2 and 100GbE x2 (Broadcom, Intel, Mellanox, SolarFlare, QLogic cards)
- Add-in
- PCIe NICs up to 100GbE, Mellanox HDR/HDR100 VPI, 16/32 Gb FC HBAs; Dell DPUs (Pensando, NVIDIA BlueField-2) in riser config 3
- SNAP I/O
- Riser R2b lets both CPUs share one Mellanox Socket Direct adapter
Power
- PSU options
- 800 W Platinum mixed mode (100-240 VAC / 240 VDC); 1100 W Titanium mixed mode; 1400 W Platinum mixed mode; 1800 W Titanium mixed mode (200-240 VAC / 240 VDC); 1100 W -48 to -60 VDC
- Low line
- 1100 W and 1400 W PSUs deliver 1050 W at 100-120 VAC
- Redundancy
- Two hot-plug PSUs, 1+1 redundant, one at each side of the rear panel
- Fans
- Up to 4 hot-plug dual-fan modules: standard, High Performance Silver or High Performance Gold; N+1 redundant
- 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 (standard rear I/O; 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
- 1U rack
- Dimensions
- 42.8 mm H x 482 mm W (434 mm without ears) x 758.27 mm D without bezel (772.11 mm with bezel)
- Depth by chassis
- Ear to rear wall 700.7 mm (8 x 2.5") or 751.48 mm (4 x 3.5" and 10 x 2.5"); ear to PSU handle 736.27 / 787.05 mm
- Weight
- 21.2 kg (4 x 3.5"), 21.0 kg (10 x 2.5"), 19.2 kg (8 x 2.5"), 17.2 kg (no drives), maximum
- Operating temp
- 10-35 C (ASHRAE A2); A3 (5-40 C) and A4 (5-45 C) with configuration restrictions
- Rails
- A14 static (stab-in, 2/4-post), A15 ReadyRails II sliding (drop-in), A16 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, TCM 2.0 optional; 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 6.7 U3/7.0 U1/7.0 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