Categories: Servers, Dell PowerEdge, Dell Rack Servers, 2U Servers
The PowerEdge R720xd packs very dense storage capabilities in to a 2 socket, 2U form factor. Supporting Intel Xeon E5 processors, backed by up to 24 dimms for processing large amounts of data. With an internal disk capacity of up to 26×2.5” hard drives, the R720xd is ultra-powerful and ultra-scalable.
Form Factor
2U rack
Processors
Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 product family
Processor Sockets
2
Internal interconnect
2 x Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) links; 6.4 GT/s; 7.2 GT/s; 8.0 GT/s
Cache
2.5MB per core; core options: 2, 4, 6, 8
Chipset
Intel C600
Power supply
Auto-ranging Titanium efficiency, hot-plug redundant 750W AC power supply; Auto-ranging Platinum efficiency, hot-plug redundant 495W, 750W or 1100W AC power supply; 1100W DC power supply
Memory
Up to 768GB (24 DIMM Slots): 2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB DDR3 up to 1600MT/s
Maximum Internal Storage
Up to 50TB
Hard Drives
Hot-plug hard drive options: 2.5” SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS (15K, 10K), nearline SAS (7.2K), SATA (7.2K); 3.5” SAS (15K), nearline SAS (7.2K), SATA (7.2K); Self-encrypting drives available
Systems management
IPMI 2.0 compliant; Dell OpenManage™ Essentials and Dell Management Console; Dell OpenManage Power Center; Dell OpenManage Connections:
Dell OpenManage Integration Suite for Microsoft® System Center
Dell plug-in for Vmware® vCenter™
HP Operations Manager, IBM Tivoli® Netcool®, and CA Network and Systems Management
Embedded NIC
Broadcom® 5720 Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T (no TOE or iSCSI offload); Intel I350 Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T (no TOE or iSCSI offload); Intel X540 Dual Port 10GbE BASE-T with 2 x 1GbE (FCoE capability enabled on the 10GbE ports); Broadcom® 57800S Dual Port 10GbE Base-T with 2 x 1GbE (TOE and iSCSI offload available on 10GbE ports; Broadcom 57800S Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ with 2 x 1GbE (TOE and iSCSI offload available on 10GbE ports
