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DELL PowerEdge R760 16 Bay 2.5" 2U Rack Server 2x Xeon Platinum 8468 48 Core 64GB DDR5 H965i 1400W

SKU CH-W967-G9ZFZ

2U rack server with dual 48-core Xeon Platinum 8468 processors at 2.1GHz, 64GB DDR5-4800 memory, H965i RAID controller, sixteen 2.5-inch drive bays, quad-port 1GbE networking.

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM64 GB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • Processor core count48 Core-Processors
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR5
  • Dual Xeon Platinum 8468 CPUs deliver 96 total cores for heavy compute workloads
  • 64GB DDR5-4800 ECC memory provides high-speed error-correcting capacity for critical applications
  • PERC H965i RAID controller with 8GB NV cache accelerates storage performance across multiple RAID levels
  • Sixteen 2.5" hot-swap drive bays support SAS, SATA, SSD and NVMe media for flexible storage scaling
  • iDRAC9 Datacenter and Broadcom 5720 quad-port 1GbE OCP 3.0 enable comprehensive remote management and connectivity

Server configuration

The Dell PowerEdge R760 is a 2U rack server equipped with two Intel Xeon Platinum 8468 processors. Each CPU delivers 48 cores running at 2.1GHz with a 3.8GHz turbo frequency. The system includes 64GB of DDR5 memory across 32 available slots and a PERC H965i storage controller with 8GB NV cache. Dual 1400W redundant power supplies and a quad-port 1GbE OCP 3.0 network card complete the base platform.

Target workloads

This server suits virtualization clusters, database platforms, and software-defined storage deployments that demand high core counts and front-access storage density. The sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap bays accept SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives for flexible capacity planning. Buyers who need GPU acceleration, higher single-thread clock speeds, or pre-installed drives should evaluate alternative configurations.

Deciding specification

The PERC H965i controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 across NVMe and traditional media. This single component determines whether the storage topology matches the application resilience and performance requirements. Verify that the RAID levels and NVMe support align with the intended workload before purchase.

How it compares

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Price $12,599.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 64 GB
Lower than about 70% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Processor core count 48 Core-Processors
Higher than about 92% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model nameR760
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count48 Core-Processors
Processor socketLGA 4677
Processor speed2.1 GHz (3.8 GHz Turbo)
Processor detailsPlatinum 8468
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM64 GB
Type of memoryDDR5
Maximum RAM capacity8 TB
Memory slot count32
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Installed storageNone
Disk controllerDell Perc H965i Controller
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Connectivity
Network controllerDell EMC Broadcom 5720 Quad Port 1GbE OCP 3.0 Network Card
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Management interfaceRJ 45
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height2U
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
Management controlleriDRAC9 Datacenter

Questions about this item

How are the two Xeon Platinum 8468 processors installed in the LGA 4677 sockets, and which step do people often get wrong?

Align each processor using the socket keying, lower the load plate, and torque the four captive screws in a diagonal sequence to the specified torque; the step most often missed is the diagonal tightening order, which can leave uneven pressure and cause boot failures.

What maintenance will the PERC H965i controller's 8 GB NV cache require over time?

The cache module includes a super-capacitor that powers the backup during power loss; plan to replace the cache vault assembly when the iDRAC9 health status reports the super-capacitor end-of-life, typically after several years of continuous operation.

What limit appears first when both 48-core CPUs run at 3.8 GHz turbo under sustained load with the dual 1400 W power supplies?

The 1400 W power supply rating is the first ceiling; sustained all-core turbo on both processors can draw enough power to trigger throttling or PSU protection before thermal limits are reached.

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