The Dell PowerEdge R760xs Rack Server delivers a balanced combination of performance, compute density, and flexible storage within a compact 2U rack design. This air-cooled server is built to efficiently run popular IT applications while offering scalable processing, DDR5 memory, storage, networking, security, and system management capabilities.

Processor

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs supports:

• Up to two 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.
• Up to 32 cores per processor.

Operating Systems

The PowerEdge R760xs supports several operating systems and virtualization platforms, including:

• Microsoft® Windows Server® with Hyper-V
• Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
• SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
• VMware® vSAN/ESXi®
• Canonical® Ubuntu® Server LTS

Chipset

The server is based on the:

• Intel® C741 Chipset

Accelerators

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs supports:

• 2 x 75 W single-width, low-profile accelerators.

Memory

The PowerEdge R760xs provides scalable DDR5 memory capabilities.

DIMM Speed

• Up to 4800 MT/s.

Memory Type

• RDIMM

Memory Module Slots

• 16 DDR5 DIMM slots.

Maximum Memory Capacity

• Up to 1 TB RAM.

Storage

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs provides multiple front and rear storage configurations.

Front Bays

Available front-bay configurations include:

• Up to 8 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD or SSD drives with a maximum capacity of 160 TB.
• Up to 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD or SSD drives with a maximum capacity of 240 TB.
• Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe HDD or SSD drives with a maximum capacity of 122.88 TB.
• Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe HDD or SSD drives with a maximum capacity of 121.6 TB.
• Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA HDD or SSD drives combined with 8 x 2.5-inch NVMe HDD or SSD drives, with a maximum capacity of 244.48 TB.

Rear Bays

The rear storage configuration supports:

• Up to 2 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe HDD or SSD drives with a maximum capacity of 30.72 TB.

Storage Controllers

The PowerEdge R760xs supports several internal and external storage controller options.

Internal Controllers

Available internal controllers include:

• PERC H965i
• PERC H755
• PERC H755N
• PERC H355
• HBA355i

External Controller

• HBA355e

Software RAID

• S160

Internal Boot

Internal boot options include:

• Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1)
• Hardware RAID 1
• 2 x M.2 NVMe SSDs
• USB

Security

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs includes multiple integrated security capabilities designed to protect system hardware, firmware, and stored data.

Security features include:

• Cryptographically signed firmware
• Data at Rest Encryption using self-encrypting drives with local or external key management
• Secure Boot
• Secure Erase
• Secured Component Verification for hardware integrity checking
• Silicon Root of Trust
• System Lockdown with iDRAC9 Enterprise or Datacenter
• TPM 2.0 FIPS
• CC-TCG certification
• TPM 2.0 China NationZ

Embedded Management

The PowerEdge R760xs provides several embedded and at-the-server management capabilities, including:

• iDRAC9
• iDRAC Direct
• iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
• iDRAC Service Module
• Quick Sync 2 wireless module

Management Consoles

Supported Dell OpenManage management solutions include:

• CloudIQ for PowerEdge Plugin
• OpenManage Enterprise
• OpenManage Enterprise Integration for VMware® vCenter™
• OpenManage Integration for Microsoft® System Center
• OpenManage Integration with Windows Admin Center
• OpenManage Power Manager Plugin
• OpenManage Service Plugin
• OpenManage Update Manager Plugin

Mobile Management

The server supports:

• OpenManage Mobile

Management Tools

Available system management tools include:

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

OpenManage Integrations

The PowerEdge R760xs supports integration with several enterprise management platforms, including:

• BMC Truesight
• Microsoft® System Center
• OpenManage Integration with ServiceNow
• Red Hat® Ansible® Modules
• Terraform Providers
• VMware® vCenter™
• VMware® vRealize Operations Manager

Power Supplies

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs supports several hot-swappable redundant power supply configurations.

Available options include:

• 1800 W Titanium, 200–240 VAC or 240 HVDC
• 1400 W Platinum, 100–240 VAC or 240 HVDC
• 1100 W Titanium, 100–240 VAC or 240 HVDC
• 1100 W LVDC, -48 to -60 VDC
• 800 W Platinum, 100–240 VAC or 240 HVDC
• 700 W Titanium, 200–240 VAC or 240 HVDC
• 600 W Platinum, 100–240 VAC or 240 HVDC

Fans

The PowerEdge R760xs supports several fan configurations, including:

• Standard (STD) fans
• High-performance SLVR fans
• High-performance GOLD fans
• Up to 6 hot-swappable fans

Network Connectivity

The server provides the following optional networking configurations:

• 2 x 1 GbE LOM card
• 1 x OCP 3.0 card

The system allows either a LOM card or an OCP card to be installed.

Ports

Front Ports

The front panel includes:

• 1 x iDRAC Direct Micro-AB USB port
• 1 x USB 2.0 port
• 1 x VGA port

Rear Ports

The rear panel includes:

• 1 x dedicated iDRAC Ethernet port
• 1 x USB 2.0 port
• 1 x USB 3.0 port
• 1 x optional Serial port
• 1 x VGA port

Internal Ports

The server supports:

• 1 x optional USB 3.0 port

PCIe Expansion

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs provides different PCIe expansion configurations depending on the number of installed processors.

One-Processor Configuration

Available configurations include:

• Up to 2 PCIe slots:
  • 1 x16 Gen4
  • 1 x8 Gen4

Or:

• Up to 4 PCIe slots:
  • 1 x16 Gen4
  • 2 x8 Gen5
  • 1 x8 Gen4

Two-Processor Configuration

Available configurations include:

• Up to 4 PCIe slots:
  • 3 x16 Gen4
  • 1 x8 Gen4

Or:

• Up to 4 PCIe slots:
  • 1 x16 Gen4
  • 2 x8 Gen5
  • 1 x8 Gen4

Or:

• Up to 6 PCIe slots:
  • 3 x16 Gen4
  • 1 x8 Gen4
  • 2 x16 Gen5

Video

The PowerEdge R760xs includes:

• 1 x VGA

Bezel

Available bezel options include:

• Optional LCD bezel
• Security bezel

Form Factor

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs is designed as a:

• 2U Rack Server

Its 2U rack design provides a balance between compute density, storage capacity, and expansion flexibility.

Dimensions and Weight

The server dimensions are:

• Height: 86.8 mm (3.41 inches)
• Width: 482 mm (18.97 inches)
• Depth without bezel: 707.78 mm (27.85 inches)
• Depth with bezel: 721.62 mm (28.4 inches)
• Maximum Weight: 28.6 kg (63.0 lbs.)

Rack Support

The Dell PowerEdge R760xs supports several rack installation options, including:

• ReadyRails™ II sliding rails with optional Cable Management Arm (CMA) and Strain Relief Bar (SRB) for 4-post racks.
• Combination drop-in/slide-in rails with optional CMA and SRB for 4-post racks.
• ReadyRails static rails for both 4-post and 2-post racks.