Description

The Dell PowerEdge R860 is a powerhouse 4-socket, 2U rack server engineered to drive your most critical and data-intensive applications. Designed for exceptional performance, density, and scalability, the R860 is the ideal platform for complex databases, AI/ML workloads, high-performance computing (HPC), and dense virtualization environments.

Key Specifications:

Form Factor:

• 2U Rack Server

Processors:

• Up to four (4) 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors
• Up to 60 cores per processor

Memory:

• 64 DDR5 DIMM slots
• Supports Registered DIMMs (RDIMM) only
• Maximum capacity: 16 TB
• Speeds up to 4800 MT/s (depending on processor and configuration)

Storage Controllers:

• Internal Controllers: PERC H965i, PERC H755, PERC H355, HBA355i, HBA465i
• External Controllers: PERC H965e, HBA355e, HBA465e
• Software RAID: S160
• Internal Boot: Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1) with HWRAID 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs, or USB boot

Drive Bays:

• Front Bays (Multiple configurations available):
  • Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD)
  • Up to 8 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (SSD)
  • Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD)
  • Up to 24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD)
  • Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe (SSD)
• Rear Bays (Optional):
  • Up to 2 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), max 30.72 TB
  • Up to 4 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (SSD), max 30.72 TB

Power Supplies:

• Redundant (1+1), hot-swap power supplies.
  Options include:
  • 1100W Titanium (100-240VAC/HVDC)
  • 1400W Platinum (100-240VAC/HVDC)
  • 1800W Titanium (200-240VAC/HVDC)
  • 2400W Platinum (100-240VAC/HVDC)
  • 2800W Titanium (200-240VAC/HVDC)

Cooling:

• Air cooling
• Optional Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC)
• Up to 6 sets of hot-plug fans

Dimensions:

• Height: 86.8 mm (3.41 inches)
• Width: 482 mm (18.97 inches)
• Depth:
  • 883.2 mm (34.77 inches) with bezel
  • 869.2 mm (34.22 inches) without bezel

Embedded Management:

• iDRAC9
• iDRAC Direct
• Optional Quick Sync 2 wireless module

Networking:

• Embedded NIC: Optional 2 x 1 GbE LOM card
• Network Options: Optional 1 x OCP card 3.0 for 1GbE to 100GbE Ethernet

Expansion Slots (PCIe):

• Up to eight PCIe slots (mix of Gen4 and Gen5, Full height/Low profile, Half length):
  • Slots 1, 2, 7, 8: 1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x8 Gen4 Full height, Half length
  • Slots 3, 6: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
  • Slots 4, 5: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length

Ports:

• Front:
  • 1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port
  • 1 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x VGA
• Rear:
  • 1 x Dedicated iDRAC Ethernet port
  • 1 x USB 2.0
  • 1 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x Serial (optional)
  • 1 x VGA (optional for Direct Liquid Cooling configuration)

Dimensions:

• Width: 482.0 mm / (18.97 inches) including ears
• Height: 2U 86.8 mm (3.41 inches)
• Depth: 848.3 mm / (33.39 inches) Ear to PSU handle
• Weight: 42.97 kg / (94.73 lbs) fully populated / 13.09 kg  (28.85lbs) without drives/PSU

Rails:

• Type B19 Generic Tool-less Drop-in/Stab-in for 4 post racks
• Type B24 ReadyRails Stab-in Static  for 2 & 4 post racks
• Optional cable management arm (CMA) organizes and secures the cords and cables exiting the back of the systems. It
  unfolds to allow the systems to extend out of the rack without having to detach the cable
• Optional strain relief bar (SRB) for the PowerEdge R860 organizes and supports cable connections at the rear end of the
  server to avoid damage from bending.