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DELL PowerEdge R650xs 1U Rack Server 2x Xeon Gold 5317 3.0GHz 12-Core 256GB DDR4 H745 8x 2.5" 2x 1400W PSU

SKU CH-HM5W-NQMFZ

A 1U rack server with dual Xeon Gold 5317 3.0GHz 12-core CPUs, 256GB DDR4, H745 RAID and redundant 1400W power

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM256 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Processor core count12-Core Processor
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual Xeon Gold 5317 CPUs provide 12 cores each at 3.0 GHz base and 3.6 GHz turbo
  • 256 GB DDR4 2933 MHz ECC memory installed with capacity up to 1 TB
  • PERC H745 RAID controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 with 4 GB NV cache
  • Eight 2.5" hot-swap trays accept SAS or SATA drives for flexible storage
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise enables remote management with dual 1400 W platinum power supplies for redundancy

Compact 1U rack server for dense compute

The Dell PowerEdge R650xs is a 1U rack server equipped with two Intel Xeon Gold 5317 processors, each running at 3.0 GHz with 12 cores and a 3.6 GHz turbo frequency. It ships with 256 GB of DDR4 2933 MHz registered ECC memory across eight 32 GB modules. The platform targets virtualization, cloud infrastructure and data analytics workloads that demand high core density in a single rack unit.

Redundant 1400 W platinum power supplies

Two hot-swap 1400 watt platinum-efficiency power supplies provide N+1 redundancy for continuous operation. The 1U chassis uses front-to-rear airflow to cool the dual-socket configuration and eight drive bays under typical data-center conditions. iDRAC 9 Enterprise enables remote thermal monitoring and power capping without requiring physical access to the rack.

H745 RAID controller with 4 GB NV cache

The PERC H745 front RAID controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 with a 4 GB non-volatile cache and battery backup to protect in-flight writes during power loss. Eight 2.5-inch SAS/SATA trays are included for immediate drive installation. A Broadcom 5720 quad-port 1 GbE OCP 3.0 card and ready rails with a front bezel complete the bundle, while buyers needing NVMe acceleration or GPU compute must add those options separately.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Rack & Tower Servers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $8,837.99
Pricier than about 87% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 256 GB
Higher than about 60% 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 nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge R650xs
Model nameR650xs
Part number3 GHz
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count12-Core Processor
Processor socketLGA 4189
Processor speed16
Installed CPUsGold 5317
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM256 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1 TB
Storage
Disk controllerDell Perc H745 Controller
Drive interfaceSATA/SAS
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Optical drive0
Graphics
Video RAM8 MB
Graphics chipMatrox G200
Connectivity
Network controllerDell EMC 15G Broadcom 5720 Quad Port 1GbE OCP 3.0 Network Card
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Expansion card slots0
Management interfaceRJ 45
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height1U
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
AI capabilityNo

Questions about this item

How do I install the 8x 2.5" SAS/SATA drive trays and what step is often missed?

Slide each tray into the front bays until the latch clicks; the step often missed is seating the tray fully so the backplane connector engages.

Which components will need replacement first under continuous operation?

The 1400W hot-swap power supplies and the PERC H745 controller battery are the first items that typically require replacement.

What thermal or power limit appears first during sustained full-load use?

The 1400W platinum power supply rating and 1U airflow design set the practical ceiling before CPU throttling occurs.

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