Dell PowerEdge R960 Rack Server
- Brand: Dell

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Server Type / Form Factor
- Type: Rack Server
- Form Factor: 4U Rackmount
- Socket: Quad socket (supports up to 4 CPUs)
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Processor (CPU)
- Supported CPUs: Up to 4 × Intel Xeon Scalable 4th Generation (up to 60 cores per CPU)
- Optional: Intel QuickAssist Technology support
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Memory (RAM)
- Memory Type: DDR5 RDIMM ECC
- DIMM Slots: 64 slots total
- Max Capacity: Up to 16 TB RAM
- Speed: Up to 4800 MT/s
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Storage
- Drive Bays: Supports options up to:
- 32 × 2.5 SAS/SATA
- 24 × 2.5 NVMe
- 16 × EDSFF E3.S Gen5 NVMe
- Max Storage: Up to ~491 TB, configuration dependent
- Controllers: PERC H965i, H755, H355, HBA355i; BOSS N1 dual M.2 boot; Software RAID S160
- Drive Bays: Supports options up to:
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Expansion / Connectivity
- PCIe Slots: Up to 12 × PCIe Gen5 slots (mix of full height and low profile)
- GPU Support: Up to 4 × double width 400 W GPUs
- Networking: Embedded dual 1 GbE LOM; optional OCP 3.0 mezzanine
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Redundancy & Reliability
- Power Supplies: Redundant hot plug PSUs: 1100 W, 1400 W, 1800 W, 2400 W, 2800 W Titanium/Platinum or DC 48 V options
- Cooling: Multiple hot swap fans; optional direct liquid cooling available
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Operating System Support
- Microsoft Windows Server (with Hyper V)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- VMware ESXi
- Ubuntu Server LTS
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Security Features
- Silicon Root of Trust with cryptographically signed firmware
- Secure Boot, Secure Erase, System Lockdown (iDRAC Enterprise required)
- TPM 2.0 (FIPS, CC TCG Certified)
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Management & Monitoring
- iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller, direct iDRAC port, RESTful Redfish API
- System Tools: Dell OpenManage Enterprise, CloudIQ, Integration plugins
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Warranty & Support
- Standard Warranty: 3 Year ProSupport with Next Business Day Onsite
- Recommended Support: ProSupport Plus or ProSupport with Onsite Service
Key Features of Dell PowerEdge R960 Rack Server
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Unmatched Compute Power
With support for up to four Intel® Xeon® processors (up to 60 cores per CPU), the R960 unleashes maximum processing potential to handle mission-critical workloads and business-wide applications with ease.
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Massive Memory Capacity
Accommodate up to 64 DDR DIMMs for a total of 16TB of memory, making it the ideal solution for in-memory databases, virtualization, analytics, and AI-driven applications.
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Scalable Storage Architecture
Expand as your business grows with up to 32 SAS/SATA/HDD drives, 24 NVMe drives, and 12 PCIe Gen 5 expansion slots. Whether you require high-speed storage or massive capacity, the R960 adapts effortlessly.
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Accelerate AI and Machine Learning
Equipped with support for up to four double-wide GPU accelerators, the R960 enhances AI workloads and boosts performance in data modeling and machine learning pipelines.
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Dell OpenManage Systems Management
Simplify complex IT environments with the integrated OpenManage portfolio for seamless deployment, monitoring, management, and updates.
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Intelligent Automation
Features like iDRAC, CloudIQ, and OpenManage Enterprise help automate server lifecycles, optimize operations, and ensure scalable infrastructure management.

Why Choose the Dell PowerEdge R960 Server?
The Dell PowerEdge R960 is a powerhouse built for enterprises that rely on real-time data and need maximum uptime. With extreme compute capabilities, high memory bandwidth, and GPU acceleration, this server is ideal for organizations aiming to run AI models, process vast datasets, and deploy high-performance databases. If your business operates in data-intensive industries such as finance, research, telecom, or healthcare, the R960 offers the infrastructure backbone you need. With advanced cooling, automation features, and built-in security, the R960 ensures reliable performance under pressure while maintaining operational efficiency. Its 4U form factor provides superior density without compromising on expansion and power. For those seeking top-tier Rangura-servers, the PowerEdge R960 stands out as a future-ready solution for mission-critical environments.
Ideal For:
- Enterprise Data Centers: Perfect for handling large-scale, mission-critical applications that demand top-tier computing performance.
- AI & Machine Learning Workloads: Equipped to accelerate deep learning models and real-time analytics with GPU support.
- In-Memory Databases: Supports up to 16TB of memory, making it ideal for SAP HANA and similar large databases.
- Virtualization & Cloud Infrastructure: Easily handles multiple virtual machines and cloud-native apps with high efficiency.
- High-Performance Computing (HPC): Built to support scientific computing, simulations, and data modeling at scale.
- Organizations in UAE, Middle East & Africa seeking extreme scale-up performance and reliability for digital transformation.
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