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Ready your data center to handle any workload. PowerEdge rack servers combine a highly scalable architecture and optimum balance of compute and memory to maximize performance across the widest range of applications. • World record in SAP performance • Widest range of in-server storage options ever in PowerEdge servers • IT Pro “Editor’s Choice” award with 5-star ratings (R640 & R740xd) • #1 in price/performance (R740xd) • Powerful 4-socket performance and GPU acceleration for data analytics, AI and machine learning. Create an agile, future-ready data center with flexible, easily expandable compute, networking and storage. The PowerEdge modular portfolio allows you to precisely tailor, quickly deploy and easily manage infrastructure while lowering operating costs.

• PowerEdge MX – Modular, integrated solution with easy deployment, management, and maximum longevity • PowerEdge FX Series – Hybrid platform with the density of blade servers and the simplicity of rack-based systems • PowerEdge VRTX – Compact chassis integrating servers, storage, networking and management • PowerEdge C Series – Accelerated computing platform for high-performance cognitive workloads. 1, 9, 27 Dell EMC Engineering has tested and approved a maximum of 3 NVIDIA® GPUs in the 14G R740xd server compared to 2 GPUs in 13G R730 server. The NVIDIA Tesla® M10 GPU Accelerator supports up to 64 users per GPU board.

For more information: 2, 8 Principled Technologies (PT) report commissioned by Dell EMC, “Faster, More Powerful Handling of Database Workloads,” June 2017, using the DVDStore2 benchmark comparing R720 servers with HDD-based EqualLogic shared storage versus R740xd servers with Internal NVMe and SAS SSD disks in a 2-node vSAN cluster. Actual performance will vary based on configuration, usage and manufacturing variability.

Full Report: 3 Microsoft SQL Server 2016 users can see dramatic overall speed increases by leveraging PowerEdge 14G and NVDIMM-N modules for 2 to 4x faster (and safer) transaction log writes. Based on Dell EMC internal analysis, April 2017. 4, 7, 11 IDC Quarterly Server Tracker, Q3 2018. 5, 6 An IDC white paper commissioned by Dell EMC, “Workload Placement Separates the Winners from the Losers in IT,” February 2019. Results from a survey of 650 IT professionals responsible for management of hybrid infrastructure firms. Actual results will vary.

Full Paper: 10, 22, 31 Based on June 2018 Principled Technologies Report commissioned by Dell EMC, “Save Time and IT Effort Resolving Server Hardware Issues with ProSupport Plus and SupportAssist,” vs. Basic Warranty without SupportAssist. Actual results will vary. Full report: 12 SAP BW Advanced Mixed Load, August 2017. Dell EMC PowerEdge R940, four Intel Xeon Platinum 8180 processors/112 cores/224 threads, 1536 GB main memory.

Throughput/hour (advanced query navigation steps): 56,600; Normalized mean runtime single query test: 3.51 seconds/billion records; Total runtime delta load/transformation test: 220 seconds. SAP published: Certification #2017037 13 13 Based on Dell EMC testing using TPCx-Big Bench for Scale Factor 100000, March 2018.

Dell EMC test results validated by InfoSizing, an independent 3rd party. See for additional detail. 14, 26 Based on Dell EMC internal analysis, April 21, 2017. 15, 30 Based on a Dell EMC Engineering study using the TPC-E benchmark to test Microsoft SQL Server 2016, August 2017.

Actual performance will vary. 16 R740xd server configured with NVMe SSDs running Microsoft SQL Server in a Microsoft Hyper-V environment completed the same TPC-H-like workload performance 20.8 times faster than a 12th generation PowerEdge R720xd configured with HDD storage. Principled Technologies (PT) commissioned by Dell EMC, 'Consolidate Your Data Analytics Servers with Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd,' October 2017. Full Report:. 17 Dell EMC internal analysis, February 2018, comparing to the Dell EMC PowerEdge M1000e with a legacy MXL switch. 18, 19, 20 Dell internal analysis in July 2017 comparing the previous generation T630 specifications vs.T640 specifications. 21 Based on Principled Technologies report, commissioned by Dell, testing Dell’s 13th-generation R730 with Enterprise-level Dell systems management, August 2014.

23, 29 Principled Technologies (PT) commissioned by Dell EMC, “Save Server Management Time and Effort for IT Staff,” June 2017, where PT analyzed the number of steps and time required to set iDRAC IP address and network settings, change default password, and modify BIOS attributes comparing 14G Quick Sync 2 to using a crash cart. Full Report: 24 PowerEdge XR2 has been tested and certified to MIL-STD-810G standards, performed and reported independently by accredited testing companies, 2018.