Dell EMC PowerEdge R960 Specifications |
Processors |
Up to four 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processor with up to 60 cores per processor and with optional Intel® QuickAssist Technology |
Memory |
- 64 DDR5 DIMM slots, supports RDIMM 16 TB max, speeds up to 4800 MT/s
- Supports registered ECC DDR5 DIMMs only
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Storage controllers |
- Internal Controllers: PERC H965i, PERC H755, PERC H355, HBA355i
- External Controller: PERC H965e
- Internal Boot: Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1): HWRAID 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs or USB
- External HBA (non-RAID): HBA355e
- Software RAID: S160
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Drive bays |
- Front drive bays:
- Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 122.88 TB
- Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 245.76 TB
- Up to 24 x 2.5-inch NVMe (SSD) max 368.64 TB
- Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) + 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe (SSD) max 368.64 TB
- Up to 32 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 491.52 TB
- Up to 16 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (SSD) max 122.88 TB
- Up to 16 x EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe (SSD) + 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 245.76 TB
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Power supplies |
- 1100 W Titanium 100—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
- 1400 W Platinum 100—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
- 1800 W Titanium 200—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
- 2400 W Platinum 100—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
- 2800 W Titanium 200—240 VAC or 240 HVDC, hot swap redundant
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Cooling Options |
- Air cooling
- Optional Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC)
Note: DLC is a rack solution and requires rack manifolds and a cooling distribution unit (CDU) to operate.
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Fans |
- Standard (STD) fans
- Up to 6 sets (dual fan module) hot plug fans
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Dimension |
- Height – 174.3 mm (6.86 inches)
- Width – 482 mm (18.97 inches)
- Depth – 883.195 mm (34.77 inches) with bezel, 869.195 mm (34.22 inches) without bezel
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Form Factor |
4U rack server |
Embedded management |
- iDRAC9
- iDRAC Direct
- iDRAC REST API with Redfish
- iDRAC Service Module
- Quick Sync 2 wireless module
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Bezel |
Optional LCD bezel or security bezel |
OpenManage Software |
- CloudIQ for PowerEdge plug in
- OpenManage Enterprise
- OpenManage Enterprise Integration for VMware vCenter
- OpenManage Integration for Microsoft System Center
- OpenManage Integration with Windows Admin Center
- OpenManage Power Manager plugin
- OpenManage Service plugin
- OpenManage Update Manager plugin
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Mobility |
OpenManage Mobile |
OpenManage Integrations |
- BMC Truesight
- Microsoft System Center
- OpenManage Integration with ServiceNow
- Red Hat Ansible Modules
- Terraform Providers
- VMware vCenter and vRealize Operations Manager
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Security |
- Cryptographically signed firmware
- Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs with local or external key mgmt)
- Secure Boot
- Secure Erase
- Secured Component Verification (Hardware integrity check)
- Silicon Root of Trust
- System Lockdown (requires iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter)
- TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ
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Embedded NIC |
2 x 1 GbE LOM card (optional) |
Network options |
- 1 x OCP card 3.0 (optional)
Note: The system allows either LOM card or an OCP card or both to be installed in the system
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GPU Options |
Up to 4 x 400 W DW |
Ports |
- Front Ports
- 1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port
- 1 x USB 2.0
- 1 x VGA
- Rear Ports
- 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)
- Internal Ports
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PCIe |
- Up to twelve PCIe slots:
- Slot 1: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length
- Slot 2: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length
- Slot 3: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
- Slot 4: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
- Slot 5: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
- Slot 6: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
- Slot 7: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length
- Slot 8: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
- Slot 9: 1 x16 Gen5 Low profile, Half length
- Slot 10: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length
- Slot 11: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Full length (double width)
- Slot 12: 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length
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Operating System and Hypervisors |
- Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS
- Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- VMware ESXi
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OEM-ready version availabe |
From bezel to BIOS to packaging, your servers can look and feel as if they were designed and built by you |