DELL PowerEdge R650xs 1U 10 Bay 2x Xeon Silver 4316 2.3GHz 20 Core 512GB DDR4 H745
A 1U rack server with ten 2.5-inch drive bays, dual Xeon Silver 4316 20-core processors at 2.3 GHz, 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory and a PERC H745 RAID controller
- ProcessorIntel Xeon
- Installed RAM512 GB
- Video RAM8 MB
- Processor core count20-Core Processor
- Operating systemNo
- Type of memoryDDR4
- Dual 20-core Xeon Silver 4316 CPUs deliver 40 threads at 2.3 GHz base with 3.4 GHz turbo
- 512 GB DDR4 2666 MHz registered ECC memory across 16 slots supports heavy virtualization workloads
- PERC H745 front RAID controller with 4 GB NV cache enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 flexibility
- Ten 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drive bays provide high-density local storage in a 1U chassis
- iDRAC9 Enterprise plus quad-port 1 GbE OCP 3.0 card simplifies remote management and networking
Server Profile
The Dell PowerEdge R650xs is a 1U rack server built for dense compute environments. It ships with two Intel Xeon Silver 4316 processors running at 2.3GHz with 3.4GHz turbo, providing 20 cores per socket. The system includes 512GB of DDR4 2666MHz registered ECC memory across 16 DIMM slots.
Workload Fit
This configuration suits virtualization hosts, cloud infrastructure nodes, and high-performance computing clusters that need maximum CPU density in a single rack unit. The 10-bay 2.5-inch drive layout supports mixed SAS and SATA workloads. Buyers who need more storage bays or GPU acceleration for AI workloads should evaluate other platforms.
Storage Controller
The Dell PERC H745 RAID controller with 4GB NV cache and battery backup manages the 10 drive bays. It supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 for flexible data protection. The controller connects via SATA and SAS interfaces; NVMe drives require a different backplane not included here.
How it compares
Measured against everything we stock in Rack & Tower Servers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.
- Price $6,662.99
- Pricier than about 82% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
- Installed RAM 512 GB
- Higher than about 80% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
- Video RAM 8 MB
- Typical for this category: the median of 8,309 items is 0.01 GB.
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | DELL |
| Product line | PowerEdge R650xs |
| Model name | R650xs |
| Part number | 2.3 GHz |
| Product type | Rack |
| Processor | |
| Processor | Intel Xeon |
| Processor core count | 20-Core Processor |
| Processor socket | LGA 4189 |
| Processor speed | 16 |
| Installed CPUs | Gold 4316 |
| Max supported CPUs | 2 |
| Memory | |
| Installed RAM | 512 GB |
| Type of memory | DDR4 |
| Maximum RAM capacity | 1 TB |
| Storage | |
| Disk controller | Dell Perc H745 Controller |
| Drive interface | SATA/SAS |
| Supported RAID levels | RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 |
| Optical drive | 0 |
| Graphics | |
| Video RAM | 8 MB |
| Graphics chip | Matrox G200 |
| Connectivity | |
| Network controller | Dell EMC 15G Broadcom 5720 Quad Port 1GbE OCP 3.0 Network Card |
| Ports & slots | |
| Network ports | 4 x Ports |
| Expansion card slots | 0 |
| Management interface | RJ 45 |
| Power | |
| Hot-swap redundant PSU | Yes |
| Size & build | |
| Rack height | 1U |
| Software | |
| Operating system | No |
| More details | |
| AI capability | No |
Questions about this item
Do I need to populate all sixteen DDR4 DIMM slots before the 512 GB of memory will work?
The server ships with 512 GB of DDR4 2666 MHz registered ECC memory already installed across the available slots, so no additional modules are required for it to operate.
Can the H745 RAID controller manage the existing SAS or SATA drives I already use in older PowerEdge servers?
Yes, the PERC H745 supports both SAS and SATA interfaces and handles RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60, so legacy 2.5-inch drives can be reused in the ten front trays.
How do I verify the iDRAC9 Enterprise remote management is active after the server is racked and powered on?
Connect the dedicated management port, log in via the default credentials shown on the front LCD panel, and confirm the iDRAC9 Enterprise licence status in the iDRAC web interface.
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