Dell PowerEdge blade servers
Description
Form factor
The PowerEdge M610x is
an Intel processor-based
Full-height
2-socket, full-height
blade; Up
blade server ideal for
to 8 fit into
organizations with unique
an M1000e
I/O or computational needs
enclosure
requiring industry-standard
PCIe slots.
The PowerEdge M520 is
an Intel processor-based
Half-height
2-socket, half-height
blade; Up
blade server built for
to 16 fit into
virtualization, mainstream
an M1000e
business applications
enclosure
and front-end database
workloads.
The PowerEdge M420 is
an Intel processor-based
ultra-dense 2-socket,
Quarter-
quarter-height blade
height
server that allows up to 32
blade; Up
serviceable blade servers
to 32 fit into
per chassis, offering an
an M1000e
unprecedented high-
enclosure
performance computing
environment.
Dell PowerEdge Servers Portfolio Guide
Features
Processor(s)
2-socket, 2-, 4-, 6-, or
8-core Intel processors
Up to two quad-
12 DDR3 DIMM slots
core or six-core
PCIe expansion module
Intel Xeon
for added flexibility
Processor 5500
Advanced embedded
and 5600 Series
systems management
2-socket, 2-, 4-, 6-, or
Up to two 2-, 4-,
8-core Intel processors
6-, 8-core Intel
12 DDR3 DIMM slots
Xeon Processor
Advanced embedded
E5-2400 product
systems management
family
Scaling up to 16-core
Up to 16-core
processors
Intel Xeon
6 DDR3 DIMM slots
Processor E5-
Advanced embedded
2400 product
systems management
family
Mezzanine
Embedded RAID
Memory
slots
controllers
Up to
192GB
2 mezzanine
Up to
card slots for
PERC H200
1333
flexible I/O
PERC H700
MT/s
options
Up to
2 PCIe 3.0
PERC S110
192GB
mezzanine
PERC H310
Up to
card slots for
PERC H710
1600
flexible I/O
PERC H710P
MT/s
options
Up to
1 PCIe 3.0
192GB
mezzanine
Up to
card slots for
PERC H310
1600
flexible I/O
MT/s
options
Integrated NIC
Hard drives
Availability features
Two full-height, full-length
2nd Generation x16 PCIe
expansion slots; Two USB 2.0
Two embedded
bootable ports on front panel
Up to two 2.5"
Broadcom 5709
for floppy, CD/ DVD, memory
SAS or SSD hot-
Gigabit Ethernet
key, keyboard/mouse; Optional
plug drives
NICs
embedded persistent storage
for virtualization hypervisor;
iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller,
OpenManage Essentials
Hot-plug hard drives
ECC memory
Up to two 2.5"
Single Device Data Correction
Two embedded
SAS or SATA
(SDDC) supports memory
Broadcom 5720
SSD hot-plug
demand and patrol scrubbing
Ethernet Gigabit
drives
High availability failover cluster
NICs
support; iDRAC with Lifecycle
Controller, OpenManage
Essentials
Hot-plug hard drives
ECC memory
Single Device Data Correction
Two embedded
Up to two 1.8"
(SDDC) supports memory
Broadcom
SSD hot-plug
demand and patrol scrubbing
57810S Gigabit
drives
High availability failover cluster
Ethernet NICs
support; iDRAC with Lifecycle
Controller, OpenManage
Essentials
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