DELL PowerEdge R650xs 1U rack server 2x Xeon Silver 4314 2.4GHz 16-core 128GB DDR4 H745 8x 1.8TB SAS

1U rack server with dual 16-core Xeon Silver 4314

The Dell PowerEdge R650xs is a 1U rack server equipped with two Intel Xeon Silver 4314 processors running at 2.4 GHz base and 3.4 GHz turbo. Each CPU provides 16 cores for a total of 32 cores across the system. It ships with 128 GB of DDR4 2666 MHz registered ECC memory installed across eight 16 GB modules. The platform supports up to 1 TB of maximum memory capacity.

Eight-bay SAS storage with PERC H745 RAID controller

The chassis holds eight 2.5-inch drive bays populated with 1.8 TB 10K SAS hard drives connected through a Dell PERC H745 controller with 4 GB non-volatile cache and battery backup. The controller supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 for flexible data protection. Dual 1400 W platinum power supplies provide redundant hot-swap power. A Broadcom 5720 quad-port 1 GbE OCP 3.0 network card and iDRAC9 Enterprise remote management are included with ready rails and bezel.

Suited for dense virtualization and cloud workloads

This configuration fits environments that need high core density and redundant storage in a single rack unit. Buyers who require GPU acceleration for AI training should evaluate other models, as this unit has no GPU support. Organisations needing larger memory footprints beyond 128 GB will need to populate additional DIMM slots up to the 1 TB limit. Teams without rack infrastructure or requiring tower form factors should consider alternative platforms.