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Dell R710 Notes and Specifications

Dell PowerEdge R710 Notes and Specifications

Notes for the Dell PowerEdge R710, accuracy is not guarnteed. This is from information I compiled over several days of my own research. You are welcome to reply with corrections and/or additions.

PDF Manuals

Public GDrive with various mauals.

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/10f0AU0kzROonciil1Y_gqoCtYxTv0VIx?usp=sharing

Dell Pages

Support Topics & Articles

https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/poweredge-r710/research

Drivers & Downloads

https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/poweredge-r710/drivers

Manuals & Documents

https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/poweredge-r710/manuals

Parts & Accessories

https://www.dell.com/support/home/us/en/04/product-support/product/poweredge-r710/upgrade

Chassis

Form Factor

2U Rack

Slots

  • PCIe G2 Riser #1
    • 1 x4 Storage Slot & 2 x8 PCIe Slots (p/n R557C)
  • PCIe G2 Riser #2
    • 2 x8 PCIe Slots (p/n MX843)
    • 1 x16 PCIe Slot (p/n GP347)

Bays

  • Drive Options
    • 8x 2.5” hard drives
    • 6x 2.5” hard drives w/ TBU (Tape Backup Unit)
    • 6x 3.5” hard drives
    • 4x 3.5” hard drives w/ TBU (Tape Backup Unit)
  • Peripheral Bay Options
    • Slim optical drive bay with choice of DVD-ROM, Combo CD-RW/DVD-ROM, or DVD + RW
  • Optional SD Card Reader Module

Communications

  • Four embedded Broadcom® NetXtreme® II 5709c Gigabit Ethernet NIC with failover and load balancing; TOE (TCPIP Offload Engine) supported on Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 SP1 or higher with Scalable Networking Pack
  • Optional 1GBe and 10GBe add-in NICs
    • Broadcom NetXtreme II 57711 Dual Port Direct Attach 10Gb Ethernet PCI-Express Network Interface Card with TOE and iSCSI Offload
    • Intel Gigabit ET Dual Port Server Adapter and Intel Gigabit ET Quad Port Server Adapter
    • Dual Port 10GB Enhanced Intel Ethernet Server Adapter X520-DA2 (FcoE Ready for Future Enablement)

Operating Systems

  • Microsoft Windows® Small Business Server 2011
  • Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows Server® 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V)
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V v2)
  • Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2
  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Oracle Solaris
  • Citrix XenServer
  • VMware vSphere 4.1 (including VMware ESX® 4.1, VMware ESXiTM 4.1, or ESXi 5.0)

Video

Matrox G200 with 8MB of Cache

Power Supply

  • Two hot-plug, high-efficient 570W power supplies
  • Two hot-plug 870W power supplies

Memory

Up to 288GB (18 DIMM slots): 1GB/2GB/4GB/8GB/16GB DDR3 up to 1333MHz

Processors

Dual Socket 1366 Quad-core or six-core Intel Xeon processor 5500 and 5600 series.

  • Intel Xeon Processor E5504 (4M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5506 (4M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5507 (4M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5520 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5530 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5540 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5603 (4M Cache, 1.60 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5606 (8M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5607 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5620 (12M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5630 (12M Cache, 2.53 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5640 (12M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor E5645 (12M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor EC5509 (8M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor EC5549 (8M Cache, 2.53 GHz, 5.87 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5506 (4M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5518 (8M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5520 (8M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5530 (8M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5609 (12M Cache, 1.86 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5618 (12M Cache, 1.87 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5630 (12M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5638 (12M Cache, 2.00 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor L5640 (12M Cache, 2.26 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor LC5518 (8M Cache, 1.73 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor LC5528 (8M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 4.80 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor W5580 (8M Cache, 3.20 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor W5590 (8M Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5550 (8M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5560 (8M Cache, 2.80 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5570 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5647 (12M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5650 (12M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5660 (12M Cache, 2.80 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5667 (12M Cache, 3.06 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5670 (12M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5672 (12M Cache, 3.20 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5675 (12M Cache, 3.06 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5677 (12M Cache, 3.46 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5680 (12M Cache, 3.33 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5687 (12M Cache, 3.60 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)
  • Intel Xeon Processor X5690 (12M Cache, 3.46 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel QPI)

Storage Controllers

  • Internal
    • PERC H200 (6Gb/s)
    • PERC H700 (6Gb/s) with 512MB battery-backed cache; 512MB, 1GB Non-Volatile battery-backed cache
    • SAS 6/iR
    • PERC 6/i with 256MB battery-backed cache
  • External
    • PERC H800 (6Gb/s) with 512MB of battery-backed cache; 512MB, 1GB Non-Volatile battery-backed cache
    • PERC 6/E with 256MB or 512MB of battery-backed cache
  • External HBAs (non-RAID)
    • 6Gbps SAS HBA
    • SAS 5/E HBA
    • LSI2032 PCIe SCSI HBA

Part Number Reference

Part Number Description
MEMORY
A9321910 4GB - 1Rx16 DDR4 UDIMM 2400MHz NON ECC
A9321911 8GB - 1Rx8 DDR4 UDIMM 2400MHz
AA101753 16GB - 2Rx8 DDR4 UDIMM 2666MHz
HARD DRIVES
xxxx zzzz
OPTICAL / FLOPPY / MEDIA DRIVES
xxxx SD Card Reader Module
CPU
xxxx zzzz
xxxx zzzz
xxxx zzzz
MOTHERBOARD
xxxx zzzz
POWER SUPPLY & POWER CABLES
xxxx zzzz
CHASSIS & OTHER
xxxx zzzz
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