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DELL PowerEdge R650xs 1U Rack Server 2x Xeon Gold 6330 2.0GHz 28-Core 512GB DDR4 8x 960GB SSD H745

SKU CH-BXT8-8XH2R

A 1U rack server with dual 28-core Xeon Gold 6330 CPUs, 512GB DDR4, H745 RAID, and eight 960GB SATA SSDs

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM512 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Processor core count28-Core Processor
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual 28-core Xeon Gold 6330 CPUs deliver high compute density for virtualization
  • 512GB DDR4 2933MHz registered ECC memory enables rapid data access across 16 DIMM slots
  • PERC H745 RAID controller with 4GB NV cache supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Eight 960GB SATA enterprise SSDs provide fast, reliable storage in 2.5" bays
  • Dual 1400W platinum power supplies and iDRAC9 Enterprise ensure resilient remote management

Dense 1U Server for Virtualisation and Cloud

The Dell PowerEdge R650xs is a 1U rack server built for dense compute in modern data centres. It ships with two Intel Xeon Gold 6330 processors running at 2.0 GHz with a 3.1 GHz turbo frequency. The system includes 512 GB of DDR4 2933 MHz registered ECC memory across sixteen 32 GB modules. A PERC H745 RAID controller with 4 GB NV cache manages eight 960 GB SATA SSDs.

Suited for Consolidation Not GPU Workloads

This configuration targets buyers who need high core counts and large memory capacity in a single rack unit for virtualisation, cloud infrastructure or dense analytics. The front-facing 2.5 inch drive bays and dual 1400 W platinum power supplies support redundant hot-swap operation. Organisations that require GPU acceleration for AI training or workloads needing NVMe latency should evaluate alternative platforms.

PERC H745 RAID with Broad RAID Level Support

The installed Dell PERC H745 front RAID controller provides 4 GB of non-volatile cache backed by a battery. It supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60, allowing flexible data protection and performance tuning across the eight SATA SSDs. Buyers needing a different RAID feature set or a controller without cache should verify compatibility before purchase.

How it compares

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

Price $11,835.99
Pricier than about 90% 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 nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge R650xs
Model nameR650xs
Part number2 GHz
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count28-Core Processor
Processor socketLGA 4189
Processor speed16
Installed CPUsGold 6330
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM512 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1 TB
Storage
Disk controllerDell Perc H745 Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
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 57412 Dual Port 10GbE SFP+ OCP 3.0 Network Card
Ports & slots
Network ports2 x Ports
Expansion card slots0
Management interfaceRJ 45
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height1U
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
AI capability8 × 960 GB SATA SSD

Questions about this item

Will the PERC H745 controller battery need replacement, and how often?

The PERC H745 includes a 4 GB NV cache with battery backup; battery life varies with charge cycles and temperature, so plan to check it during routine server maintenance.

What throughput limit appears first when all eight 960 GB SSDs run sustained writes?

The SATA 6 Gb/s interface on each drive caps sustained write throughput before the controller or CPU become bottlenecks.

How loud and hot does the 1U chassis get with both 1400 W power supplies running continuously?

Dual 1400 W platinum supplies and high-speed fans keep components cool, but a 1U rack server at full load generates significant noise and heat requiring proper aisle containment.

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