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4U rack server, air cooled
Processor | Max: 86 Cores per CPU2x Intel Xeon 6 P-core (6700P)
Memory | Max: 4TB32 DDR5 RDIMM slots, up to 6400 MT/s
GPU:Up to 8x DW PCIe Gen5 GPUs (600W) or
16x SW PCIe GPUs (75W)
8 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (direct attached)
Boot Options:BOSS-N1 DC-MHS (2 x M.2 NVMe, RAID 1)
Networking Options (NOC):1x OCP 3.0 (x8)
1GbE dedicated iDRAC port
iDRAC10
PCIe Slots:8x Gen5 x16 FHHL (front serviceable)
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- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- LLM Fine-Tuning & Inference
- Deep Learning (DL)
- High-Performance Computing (HPC)
The Dell PowerEdge XE7740 is a 4U, dual-socket, air-cooled AI server for fine-tuning and inference. It pairs two Intel Xeon 6 P-core processors (up to 86 cores each) with up to 8 double-wide 600W PCIe GPUs such as the NVIDIA H200 NVL or RTX Pro 6000, or 16 single-wide L4 cards, plus 32 DDR5 DIMMs (up to 4TB), 8 x E3.S Gen5 NVMe drives and 8 PCIe Gen5 slots for AI cluster networking.
- 8 front hot-swap EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe bays, up to 122.88 TB
- 1U CPU zone (top) + 3U GPU zone (bottom)
- Front: BOSS-N1 bay, 12 GPU fans, USB-C iDRAC Direct, optional USB / Mini-DP
- Direct-attached NVMe only: no PERC, SAS, SATA or rear drives
- One chassis option for this server
- Air cooled only; no liquid-cooling option
Two Intel Xeon 6 P-core processors (Granite Rapids, 6700P), up to 86 cores each.
- Up to 86 cores / 172 threads per CPU
- Up to 4 UPI 2.0 links at 24 GT/s
- 88 PCIe Gen5 lanes per CPU
- 2 processors required; do not mix
- Supported: 6787P, 6767P, 6747P
- Air-cooled CPU heatsink supports all TDPs (up to 350 W)
- 8 x16 Gen5 DW FHFL slots (21-35, odd) up to 600 W
- or 16 x16 SW FHFL slots (21-36) for L4
- 4 PCIe switches on the PCIe base board (PBB)
- One GPU model per system; do not mix
- Install in matched sets (see table)
- NVLink: H200 NVL 4-way bridge (4x or 8x), H100 NVL 2-way bridges
| GPU | Width | Supported quantity |
|---|---|---|
| NVIDIA H200 NVL 141GB | DW | 2, 4, 6 or 8 |
| NVIDIA H100 NVL 94GB | DW | 2, 4 or 8 |
| NVIDIA RTX Pro 6000 96GB | DW | 2, 4, 6 or 8 |
| NVIDIA L40S 48GB | DW | 4 or 8 |
| Intel Gaudi 3 128GB | DW | 4 or 8 |
| NVIDIA L4 24GB | SW | 8 or 16 |
ⓘ GPU More GPUs need more system memory: 8x H200 NVL, RTX Pro 6000 or Gaudi 3 needs at least 64GB x 32 or 96GB x 16 DIMMs.
| DIMM type | Rank | Capacity | Rated speed | Maximum system capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDIMM | 2R | 32 GB | 6400 MT/s (1DPC) 5200 MT/s (2DPC) |
1 TB |
| 64 GB | 2 TB | |||
| 96 GB | 3 TB | |||
| 128 GB | 4 TB |
ⓘ Memory 16 DIMM slots per processor (8 channels, 2 DPC), 1.1 V. RDIMM only; do not mix capacities.
- Hardware RAID 1 across 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs
- M.2 SSDs: 480 GB or 960 GB
- Front-accessible, hot-plug carriers (slot 41)
- 1 x OCP 3.0 slot (Gen5 x8)
- 1GbE to 100GbE: Broadcom, Intel, NVIDIA Mellanox
- 100GbE OCP cards need 85°C optics or DAC
- 8 x16 Gen5 FHHL slots (1-4, 6-9), up to 150 W
- 100GbE, 200GbE and 400GbE NICs for the AI back-end fabric
- BlueField-3 B3220 DPU (2x 200GbE)
- 12 front GPU fans (hot swap)
- 4 dual-fan modules in the mid tray for the CPUs
- Separate shrouds for the 1U CPU and 3U GPU zones
- Up to 35°C ambient; 30°C with 8x H200 NVL or 8x RTX Pro 6000
- iDRAC10 with dedicated iDRAC Ethernet port
- iDRAC Direct (front USB Type-C)
- iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
- TPM 2.0 FIPS, Secure Boot, Silicon Root of Trust
- Intel SGX, System Lockdown, Secure Erase
- Secured Component Verification
| Form factor | Output | Power cord |
|---|---|---|
| Redundant 73.5 mm (up to 8 PSUs) | 3200 W Titanium mixed mode | C19 |
| 3200 W Titanium 277 V AC & HVDC | APP/Saf-D-Grid | |
| 2400 W Titanium mixed mode | C19 |
ⓘ PSU Two power zones: 2 PSUs in the CPU zone (1+1) and 6 in the GPU zone (3+3). At least one PSU per zone is required. Do not mix PSU types or vendors.
- Height: 174.3mm (6.86")
- Width: 482mm (18.98")
- Depth: 899.56mm (35.42") with bezel, 886.73mm (34.91") without
- Max 71.35 kg (157.30 lbs)
- Use a server lift over 54.4 kg (120 lbs)
Current Configuration
(List below serves as quick links to each section)
Select Chassis
Select Processor
Memory
E3.S NVMe (G5) Drives
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1)
GPU
Open Compute Program (OCP) 3.0
Networking (PCIe NIC / DPU)
Trusted Platform Module
iDRAC10
Power Supply Units (PSU)
ECS Warranty
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Thank you.
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