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PowerEdge XE9780 Rack Server

Built for AI model training and inferencing

Air-cooled AI servers designed for performance, simplicity, and seamless integration.

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Processor

Two 6th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 86 cores per processor

Cooling options
Air cooling

Operating System

Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

Accelerators

8 NVIDIA HGX B300 NVL8 288GB 1100W SXM7 GPUs, fully interconnected with NVIDIA NVLink technology
8 NVIDIA HGX B200 180GB 1000W SXM6 GPUs, fully interconnected with NVIDIA NVLink technology

Memory

DIMM Speed
Up to 6400 MT/s

Memory Type
RDIMM

Memory Module Slots
32 DDR5 DIMM slots

Maximum RAM
RDIMM 4 TB max (32 x 128 GB)

Storage

Front Bays

Up to 16 x E3.S NVMe direct drives max 122.88 TB
Up to 10 x U.2 NVMe SSD drives max 153.6 TB
No drive configuration

Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
NA

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (NVMe BOSS-N1): HWRAID 1, 2 x M.2 SSDs

Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs with local or external key mgmt)
Secure Boot
Secured Component Verification (Hardware integrity check)
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires iDRAC10 Enterprise or Datacenter)
Soldered down TPM on Mezzanine DC-SCM

Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC10
iDRAC Direct
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
iDRAC Service Module 

OpenManage Software
CloudIQ for PowerEdge plug in
OpenManage Enterprise 
OpenManage Power Manager plugin
OpenManage Service plugin
OpenManage Update Manager plugin

Tools
Dell System Update
Dell Repository Manager
Enterprise Catalogs
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
IPMI
RACADM CLI

OpenManage Integrations 
BMC Truesight
OpenManage Integration with ServiceNow
RedHat Ansible Modules
Terraform Providers


Power Supplies

12 x 3200W Titanium 200-240 VAC or 240 VDC, hot swap redundant

Fans
15 Standard grade GPU fans, All are hot swap fans
5 Standard grade CPU fans, All are cold swap fans

Embedded OSFP
B300: 8 x CX8 OSFP (default)

Ports

Network Options
1 x OCP 3.0 (Gen5 x8 PCIe lanes)

Front Ports
1 x iDRAC Direct (USB C) port
2 x RJ45 dedicated iDRAC Ethernet ports
1 x USB A
1 x Mini-DisplayPort

Slots

PCIe
B300: 4 x 150W Gen5 x16 FHHL cards
B200: up to 12 (8 x 75W, 4 x up to 150W) Gen5 x16 FHHL cards

Bezel
Front Security bezel

Dimensions & Weight

Height
439.5 mm (17.30 in.) 

Width
482.3 mm (18.98 in.)

Depth
1044.7 mm (41.12 in.) with bezel
1023 mm (40.27 in.)  without bezel

Weight
Up to 156 kg (343.92 lb)

Rack Support

Static Rail

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Drivers, Manuals & Support

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