Specs
Quick Specs
Processor | Max: 4-6 Cores 2 x Intel Xeon 5500 or 5600
Memory | Max: 288GB 18 ECC DDR3 UDIMM/RDIMM 1333Mhz
RDIMMs and UDIMMs cannot be mixed.
Storage | Max: 18TB 4 LFF SAS/NL-SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
SAS/SATA mixing and the use of 2.5" drives in a 3.5" chassis are supported.
RAID Controller: H200, H700, 6/i, H800, 6/E, 6Gbps SAS HBA
NIC/LOM: 4x 1GbE Broadcom® NetXtreme® II 5709c
Remote Management: iDRAC6 Enterprise
PCIe Slots: 2 PCIe x8 + 2 PCIe x4 Gen2 or
1 x16 + 2 x4 Gen2
GPU: None
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Ideal for:
- Database
- Virtualization
The Dell PowerEdge R710 helps you operate efficiently and lower TCO with enhanced virtualization capabilities, improved energy efficiency, and innovative system management tools.
Strong IT foundation
You want a data center built for organic growth and the ability to scale based on your company’s changing requirements. You need complete solutions that let you focus your time and money on managing and growing your business. Dell responds with an expanding portfolio of enterprise servers, storage technologies, and services with a single goal: to help you simplify IT.
With Dell’s system commonality, once your IT managers learn one system, they understand how to manage next-generation Dell servers. Logical component layout and power supply placement provide a straightforward installation and redeployment experience. The PowerEdge R710 provides an interactive LCD for system health monitoring, alerting, and control of basic management as well as checking the AC power meter and ambient temperature thermometer included with each server.
Enhanced virtualization
Featuring embedded hypervisors, large memory capacity with 18 DIMM slots, and 4 integrated network connections, the Dell PowerEdge R710 delivers better overall system performance and greater virtual machine-per-server capacity. The latest Intel Xeon processor technology adapts to your software in real time, processing more tasks simultaneously. With optional factory-integrated virtualization capabilities, you get tailored solutions that allow you to streamline deployment and simplify virtual infrastructures. Choose your hypervisor from market leaders such as VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft, and enable virtualization with a few mouse clicks.
Purposeful, Customer-Inspired Design
The next generation Dell PowerEdge R710 is customer-inspired. By listening and focusing on the details, Dell™ has delivered on your inspiration with simplicity of operation and innovative features.
The PowerEdge R710 takes advantage of Dell’s system commonality. When IT managers learn one system, they have learned the logic required to manage Dell’s next generation servers. The logical layout of components and power supply placement delivers a simple, straightforward installation and simplified redeployment in the future.
In addition, Dell’s latest PowerEdge servers provide a graphical and interactive LCD for system health monitoring, alerting and control of basic management configuration right in the front of the server. Customers have an AC power meter and ambient temperature thermometer built into the server, which they can monitor on this display without any software tools.
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Base Standard Capabilities
| Features | 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 | |
| Memory | 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 Drives | 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) | |
Spec Sheet 4
| Feature | R610 | R710 | R810 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 and 5600 series | Intel® Xeon® processor 5500 and 5600 series | Intel® Xeon® processor 6500 and 7500 series |
| Form Factor | 1U rack | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| Front Side Bus | Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) | Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) | Intel® QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) |
| # Sockets | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| # Cores | 2, 4, or 6 | 2, 4, or 6 | 4, 6, or 8 |
| L2/L3 Cache | 4MB, 8MB, and 12MB | 4MB, 8MB, and 12MB | 12MB, 18MB, or 24MB (shared) |
| Chipset | Intel® 5520 | Intel® 5520 | Intel® 7500 |
| DIMMs | 12 DDR3 | 18 DDR3 | 32 DDR3 |
| Min/Max RAM | 1GB/192GB | 1GB/288GB | 1GB/512GB |
| Drive Bays | 6 x 2.5” | 4 x 3.5" with optional flex bay, 6 x 3.5" without flex bay, or 8 x 2.5” |
6 x 2.5” |
| Hard Drive Types | Hot-plug SAS and SATA, nearline SAS and SSD | Hot-plug SAS and SATA, nearline SAS and SSD | Hot-plug SAS and SATA, SATA SSD |
| External Drive Bay(s) | Optional internal SATA slimline optical drives such as DVDROM or DVD+RW | Optional flex bay expansion to support half-height tape backup unit | N/A |
| Embedded Hard Drive Controller | PERC 6/i, SAS 6/iR, PERC H200, PERC H700 | PERC 6/i, SAS 6/iR, PERC H200, PERC H700 | PERC H200, PERC H700 |
| Optional Storage Controller | Non-RAID:
SAS 5/E LSI 2032 (for tape backup unit only) 6Gps SAS HBA RAID: SAS 6/iR PERC 6/i PERC 6/E PERC H200 PERC H700 PERC H800 |
Non-RAID:
SAS 5/E LSI 2032 (for tape backup unit only) 6Gps SAS HBA RAID: SAS 6/iR PERC 6/i PERC 6/E PERC H200 PERC H700 PERC H800 |
Non-RAID:
SAS 5/E LSI 2032 (for tape backup unit only) 6Gps SAS HBA RAID: PERC H200 PERC H700 PERC H800 |
| Availability | Hot-plug hard drives, hot-plug redundant power and cooling, ECC memory, Single Device Data Correction (SDDC), memory demand and patrol scrubbing, high-availability failover cluster |
Hot-plug hard drives, hot-plug redundant power and cooling, ECC memory, Single Device Data Correction (SDDC), memory demand and patrol scrubbing, high-availability failover cluster |
Hot-plug hard drives, hot-plug redundant power, ECC memory, dual internal SD module |
| Server Management | iDRAC6 Express, BMC, IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage™ Optional: iDRAC6 Enterprise, vFlash |
iDRAC6 Express, BMC, IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage™ Optional: iDRAC6 Enterprise, vFlash |
iDRAC6 Express, BMC, IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage™ Optional: iDRAC6 Enterprise, vFlash |
| I/O Slots | 2 PCIe x8 G2 | 2 PCIe x8 + 2 PCIe x4 G2 or 1 x PCIe x16 + 2 PCIe x4 G2 |
5 PCIe x8 + 2 PCIe x4 |
| RAID | SAS 6/iR and PERC H200: RAID 0, 1 PERC 6/i and PERC H700: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
SAS 6/iR and PERC H200: RAID 0, 1 PERC 6/i and PERC H700: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
PERC H200: RAID 0, 1 PERC H700/H800: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 |
| NIC/LOM | Broadcom® BCM5709C 4 x iSCSI TOE Optional: various NICs available |
Broadcom® BCM5709C 4 x iSCSI TOE Optional: various NICs available |
Broadcom® BCM5709C 4 x iSCSI TOE Optional: various NICs available |
| USB | 2 front, 2 back, 1 internal | 2 front, 2 back, 1 internal | 2 front, 4 back, 1 internal |
| Power Supplies | Two redundant hotplug high-efficiency 502W or two redundant hotplug high-output 717W |
Two redundant hotplug high-efficiency 570W or two redundant hotplug high-output 870W |
Two redundant hotplug 1100W |
| Fans | Six dual-rotor fans (dual processor configuration) or five dual-rotor fans (single processor configuration) | Five hot-plug fans (default processor configuration) or four hot-plug fans (single processor configuration) | Six hot-plug fans |