FEATURE

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

FORM FACTOR

2U RACK

PROCESSORS

QUAD-CORE OR SIX-CORE INTEL® XEON® PROCESSOR 5500 AND 5600 SERIES

PROCESSOR SOCKETS

2

FRONT SIDE BUS OR HYPERTRANSPORT

INTEL® QUICKPATH INTERCONNECT (QPI)

CACHE

UP TO 12MB

CHIPSET

INTEL® 5520

MEMORY1

UP TO 288GB (18 DIMM SLOTS): 1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB DDR3 UP TO 1333MHZ

I/O SLOTS

4 PCIE G2 SLOTS + 1 STORAGE SLOT: 
TWO X8 SLOTS 
TWO X4 SLOTS 
ONE X4 STORAGE SLOT

RAID CONTROLLER

INTERNAL: 
PERC H200 (6GB/S) 
PERC H700 (6GB/S) WITH 512MB BATTERY-BACKED CACHE; 512MB, 1GB NON-VOLATILE BATTERY-BACKED CACHE 
SAS 6/IR 
PERC 6/I WITH 256MB BATTERY-BACKED CACHE

EXTERNAL: 
PERC H800 (6GB/S) WITH 512MB OF BATTERY-BACKED CACHE; 512MB, 1GB NON-VOLATILE BATTERY-BACKED CACHE 
PERC 6/E WITH 256MB OR 512MB OF BATTERY-BACKED CACHE 
EXTERNAL HBAS (NON-RAID): 
6GBPS SAS HBA 
SAS 5/E HBA 
LSI2032 PCIE SCSI HBA

DRIVE BAYS

8 X 2.5” HARD DRIVE OPTION OR 6 X 3.5” HARD DRIVE OPTION; OPTIONAL FLEX BAY EXPANSION TO SUPPORT HALF-HEIGHT TBU 
UP TO FOUR 3.5” DRIVES WITH OPTIONAL FLEX BAY, UP TO SIX 3.5” DRIVES WITHOUT OPTIONAL FLEX BAY, OR 
UP TO EIGHT 2.5” SAS OR SATA DRIVES WITH OPTIONAL FLEX BAY 
PERIPHERAL BAY OPTIONS: 
SLIM OPTICAL DRIVE BAY WITH CHOICE OF DVD-ROM, COMBO CD-RW/DVD-ROM, OR DVD + RW

MAXIMUM INTERNAL STORAGE

UP TO 12TB

HARD DRIVES1

HOT-PLUG HARD DRIVE OPTIONS: 
2.5” SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS (10K, 15K), NEARLINE SAS (7.2K), SATA (7.2K) 
3.5” SAS (10K, 15K), NEARLINE SAS (7.2K), SATA (5.4K, 7.2K) 
SOLID STATE STORAGE CARDS: 
FUSION-IO® 160IDSS—160GB IODRIVE PCIE SOLID STATE STORAGE CARD 
FUSION-IO® 640IDSS—640GB IODRIVE DUO PCIE SOLID STATE STORAGE CARD

COMMUNICATIONS

FOUR EMBEDDED BROADCOM® NETXTREME® II 5709C GIGABIT ETHERNET NIC WITH FAILOVER 
AND LOAD BALANCING; TOE (TCPIP OFFLOAD ENGINE) SUPPORTED ON MICROSOFT® WINDOWS 
SERVER® 2003 SP1 OR HIGHER WITH SCALABLE NETWORKING PACK; OPTIONAL 1GBE AND 10GBE ADD-IN NICS 
BROADCOM® NETXTREME® II 57711 DUAL PORT DIRECT ATTACH 10GB ETHERNET PCI-EXPRESS NETWORK INTERFACE CARD WITH TOE AND ISCSI OFFLOAD

INTEL® GIGABIT ET DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER AND INTEL® GIGABIT ET QUAD PORT SERVER ADAPTER 
DUAL PORT 10GB ENHANCED INTEL ETHERNET SERVER ADAPTER X520-DA2 (FCOE READY FOR FUTURE ENABLEMENT) 
OPTIONAL ADD-IN NICS: 
BROCADE® CNA (1020) DUAL PORT SERVER ADAPTER 
OPTIONAL ADD IN HBAS: 
BROCADE® 8 GB HBAS 
EMULEX® OCE10102-IX-DCNA ISCSI HBA STAND-UP ADAPTER

POWER SUPPLY

ENERGY SMART – TWO HOT-PLUG HIGH-EFFICIENT 570W PSU OR HIGH OUTPUT TWO HOT-PLUG 870W PSUS

UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLIES: 
1000W–5600W 
2700W–5600W HIGH-EFFICIENCY ONLINE 
EXTENDED BATTERY MODULE (EBM) 
NETWORK MANAGEMENT CARD

AVAILABILITY

DDR3; HOT-PLUG HARD DRIVES; OPTIONAL HOT-PLUG REDUNDANT POWER SUPPLIES; DUAL EMBEDDED NICS WITH FAILOVER AND LOAD BALANCING SUPPORT; PERC 6/I; HOT-PLUG REDUNDANT COOLING; TOOLLESS CHASSIS; FIBRE AND SAS CLUSTER SUPPORT; VALIDATED FOR DELL/EMC SAN

VIDEO

MATROX® G200 WITH 8MB OF CACHE

REMOTE MANAGEMENT

IDRAC6 ENTERPRISE (OPTIONAL)

SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT

DELL™ OPENMANAGE™ 
MICROSOFT® SYSTEM CENTER ESSENTIAL (SCE) 2010 V2

EMBEDDED HYPERVISOR

OPTIONAL EMBEDDED SD MEDIA

RACK SUPPORT

READYRAILS™ SLIDING RAILS WITH OPTIONAL CABLE MANAGEMENT ARM FOR 4-POST RACKS (OPTIONAL ADAPTER BRACKETS REQUIRED FOR THREADED HOLE RACKS); READYRAILS™ STATIC RAILS FOR 2-POST AND 4-POST RACKS

OPERATING SYSTEMS

MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® SMALL BUSINESS SERVER 2011 
MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® SMALL BUSINESS SERVER 2008 
MICROSOFT® WINDOWS SERVER® 2008 SP2, X86/X64 (X64 INCLUDES HYPER-V™) 
MICROSOFT® WINDOWS SERVER® 2008 R2, X64 (INCLUDES HYPER-V™ V2) 
WINDOWS® HPC SERVER 2008 R2 
NOVELL® SUSE® LINUX® ENTERPRISE SERVER 
RED HAT® ENTERPRISE LINUX® 
ORACLE® SOLARIS™ 
VIRTUALIZATION OPTIONS: 
CITRIX® XENSERVER™ 
VMWARE® VSPHERE™ 4.1 (INCLUDING VMWARE ESX® 4.1 OR VMWARE ESXI™ 4.1) 
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE SPECIFIC VERSIONS AND ADDITIONS, VISIT WWW.DELL.COM/OSSUPPORT.

FEATURED DATABASE APPLICATIONS

MICROSOFT® SQL SERVER® SOLUTIONS (SEE DELL.COM/SQL) 
ORACLE® DATABASE SOLUTIONS (SEE DELL.COM/ORACLE)

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