Dell XE9680 210-BKSR | Dual Intel Xeon 6U PowerEdge AI Server
Advantages:
- GPU Density
- AI Training
- HPC applications
- Virtualisation
- Large language Models
- Molecular Dynamics and Genome Sequencing

- Manufacturer: Dell
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Order number:
1254900
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Manufacturer SKU:
210-BKSR
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210-BKSR Product Information
Dell PowerEdge XE9680 (210-BKSR): Unleashing Extreme Acceleration and AI/HPC Rack Server Solution with 2-Socket and 8-way GPU in 6U
CPU:
Dual 5th/4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Up to 64 Core for 5th Gen and 56 Core for 4th Gen, supports up to 350W cTDP
GPU:
Up to 8x PCIe Gen5/Gen4 x16, supports NVIDIA HGX A100, SXM4 or NVIDIA HGX H100/H200/H20, SXM5 or AMD INSTINCT MI300X OAM 2.0 or Intel Gaudi3 OAM 2.0
RAM:
32x DIMM slots, up to 4TB RAM DDR5-5600MT/s RDIMM ECC
LAN:
1x Dedicated iDRAC9 management Ethernet port
1x iDRAC Direct Micro-AB USB port (for local management access)
Expansion Slots:
10x PCIe Gen5 x16 full-height, half-length slots (8 PCIe slots with Intel Gaudi 3)
M.2:
2x M.2 NVMe SSDs via NVMe BOSS-N1 (HWRAID1)
Storage:
8x 2.5" U.2 NVMe/SAS/SATA SSD drive bays or
16x E3.S NVMe direct drives
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SKU Overview | ||
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XE9680 (210-BKSR) | Dual 5th/4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable CPU, 8x 2.5" U.2 NVMe/SATA/SAS or 16x E3.S NVMe SSD drive bays, 10x PCIe Gen5 (FHHL), 6x 2800W redundant PSUs |
Datasheet for Dell XE9680 (210-BKSR)
Processor | |
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CPU | Dual 5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors Dual 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors |
Core Count | 64 cores per processor for 5th Gen Intel 56 cores per processor for 4th Gen Intel |
Chipset | |
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Intel® C741 chipset |
GPU Accelerators | |
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Max GPU Count | 8 NVIDIA HGX H100 80GB 700W SXM5 GPUs, fully interconnected with NVIDIA NVLink technology or, 8 NVIDIA HGX H200 141GB 700W SXM5 GPUs, fully interconnected with NVIDIA NVLink technology or, 8 AMD Instinct MI300X 192GB 750W OAM accelerator with AMD Infinity Fabric connectivity, 8 Intel Gaudi3 128GB 900W OAM accelerator with embedded RoCE ports for ethernet connectivity |
System Memory | |
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Memory | 32 DDR5 DIMM slots, supports RDIMM 4 TB max, speeds up to 5600 MT/s on the 5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors Up to 4800 MT/s on the 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors |
Storage | |
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Front Bays | Up to 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe/SAS/SATA SSD drives max 122.88 TB Up to 16 x E3.S NVMe direct drives max 122.88 TB Note: Only 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe SSD drives are supported with Intel Gaudi3. |
Storage Controllers | |
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Internal Boot | Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (NVMe BOSS-N1): HWRAID 1, 2 x M.2 SSDs |
Internal controllers | PERC H965i (Not supported with Intel Gaudi3) |
Security | |
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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 iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter) TPM 2.0 FIPS, CC-TCG certified, TPM 2.0 China NationZ |
Management | |
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Embedded / At-the-Server | iDRAC9 iDRAC Direct iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish iDRAC Service Module |
Consoles | 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 |
Power Supplies | |
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6x 2800W Titanium 200-240 VAC or 240 VDC redundant, hot swap | |
Fans | Up to 6 High performance (HPR) gold grade fans installed in mid tray Up to ten high performance (HPR) gold grade fans installed on the rear of the system (up to 12 fans with Intel Gaudi3) All are hot swap fans Embedded OSFP 6 x 800 Gb (available only with Intel Gaudi3) |
Ports | |
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Network Options | 1 x OCP 3.0 (optional) 2 x 1GbE LOM (optional) |
Front Ports | 1 x iDRAC Direct (Micro-AB USB) port 1 x USB 2.0 1 x VGA |
Rear Ports | 1 x USB 2.0 1 x USB 3.0 1 x VGA 1 x RJ45 iDRAC9 ethernet port |
Slots | |
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PCIe | Up to 10 x16 Gen5 (x16 PCIe) full-height, half-length (8 PCIe slots with Intel Gaudi3) |
Bezel | Optional LCD bezel or security bezel |
Form Factor | |
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6U rack server |
Embedded Management | |
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• iDRAC9 • iDRAC Direct • iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish • iDRAC Service Module (iSM) |
OpenManage Software | |
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• CloudIQ for PowerEdge plug in • OpenManage Enterprise • OpenManage Service plugin • OpenManage Power Manager plugin • OpenManage Update Manager plugin |
Bezel | |
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Optional LCD bezel or security bezel |
OpenManage Integrations | |
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• BMC Truesight • OpenManage Integration with ServiceNow • Red Hat Ansible Modules • Terraform Providers |
Dimensions & Weight | |
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Height | 263.2 mm (10.36 inches) |
Width | 482.0 mm (18.97 inches) |
Depth | 1008.77 mm (39.71 inches) with bezel 995 mm (39.17 inches) without bezel |
Weight | 114.05 kg (251.44 pounds) |
Operating System | |
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Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS RedHat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMWare ESXi |
Order Information | ||
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Manufacturer SKU | XE9680 (210-BKSR) | |
System Building | XE9680 (210-BKSR) can be configured individually |