[shortdesc]High-density 10U rack server powered by dual 6th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, supporting up to 8 NVIDIA HGX B300 or B200 SXM6 GPUs, 32 DDR5 RDIMM slots.[/shortdesc]
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| Brand |
Dell |
| Model |
PowerEdge XE9780 |
| SKU |
XE9780 |
| Product Type |
Server |
| Series |
PowerEdge XE series |
| Processor |
Two 6th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors with up to 86 cores per processor |
| Memory |
32 DDR5 RDIMM slots, 4 TB max capacity |
| Rack Height |
10U |
| Dimensions |
439.5 mm x 482.3 mm x 1044.7 mm with bezel |
| Weight |
163.20 kg (359.04 lb) |
[/properties]
[specifications]
| GPUs |
8 NVIDIA HGX B300 NVL8 270 GB 1100 W SXM6 GPUs, 8 NVIDIA HGX B200 180 GB 1000 W SXM6 GPUs, or No GPU configuration |
| Internal Boot |
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS-N1 DC-MHS with 2 x 2280 M.2 SSDs) |
| Embedded OSFP |
B300: 8 x CX8 OSFP (default) |
| Drives |
16 x E3.S NVMe direct drives (245.76 TB), 10 x U.2 NVMe SSDs (153.6 TB) |
| Power Supplies |
12 x 3200 W Titanium 200-240 VAC or 240 VDC |
| Cooling Options |
Air cooling |
| PCIe Slots |
B300: 4 x 150W Gen5 x16 FHHL cards; B200: up to 12 (8 x 75W, 4 x up to 150W) Gen5 x16 FHHL cards |
| Network Options |
1 x OCP NIC card 3.0 (x8 PCIe lanes) |
| Fans |
15 Standard grade GPU fans, hot swap + 5 Standard grade CPU fans, cold swap |
| Embedded Management |
iDRAC10, iDRAC Direct, iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish, iDRAC Service Module |
| 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 |
| Integrated Security |
Cryptographically signed firmware, Data at Rest Encryption, Secure Boot, Secured Component Verification, Secure Erase, Silicon Root of Trust, System Lockdown, TPM, Chassis Intrusion Detection |
| Front Ports |
1 x iDRAC Direct (USB C) port, 2 x RJ45 dedicated iDRAC Ethernet ports, 1 x USB A, 1 x Mini-DisplayPort |
| Operating Systems |
Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux |
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Accelerate Large-Scale AI Training and Inference
The Dell PowerEdge XE9780 is a purpose-built AI server designed for demanding machine learning, generative AI, and high-performance computing environments. Built around dual 6th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and support for up to eight NVIDIA HGX B300 NVL8 or B200 GPUs, the XE9780 delivers the compute density, memory capacity, and expansion flexibility required for modern AI infrastructure. Advanced management capabilities through iDRAC10 and OpenManage integrations help simplify deployment and lifecycle management across enterprise data centers.
Key Benefits and Features
- Supports dual 6th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 86 cores per processor.
- Available with up to 8 NVIDIA HGX B300 NVL8 or B200 SXM6 GPUs interconnected with NVIDIA NVLink technology.
- Supports up to 32 DDR5 RDIMM slots with a maximum memory capacity of 4TB.
- Provides PCIe Gen5 expansion for high-speed accelerator and networking connectivity.
- Includes iDRAC10 management and OpenManage integration capabilities.
Ideal Use Cases
- Enterprise AI model training and fine-tuning.
- Generative AI and large language model infrastructure.
- High-performance computing clusters.
- Research institutions and data science environments.
- GPU-accelerated analytics and simulation workloads.
Technical Specifications
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Product Model: Dell PowerEdge XE9780
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Processor Support: Two 6th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors with up to 86 cores per processor
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Memory Slots: 32 DDR5 RDIMM slots
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Maximum Memory: Up to 4TB
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GPU Support: Up to 8 NVIDIA HGX B300 NVL8 270GB 1100W SXM6 GPUs or 8 NVIDIA HGX B200 180GB 1000W SXM6 GPUs
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Storage Capacity: Up to 16 E3.S NVMe direct drives (245.76TB) or 10 U.2 NVMe SSDs (153.6TB)
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Rack Height: 10U
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PCIe Expansion: B300: 4 x 150W Gen5 x16 FHHL cards; B200: up to 12 (8 x 75W, 4 x up to 150W) Gen5 x16 FHHL cards
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Network Expansion: 1 x OCP NIC 3.0 card (x8 PCIe lanes)
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Management: iDRAC10, iDRAC Direct, Redfish API, iDRAC Service Module
Build an AI-Ready Infrastructure
Deploy the Dell PowerEdge XE9780 to support advanced AI, machine learning, and accelerated computing workloads with enterprise-grade management, scalable storage options, and support for high-density GPU configurations. It is engineered for organizations seeking a powerful platform for modern AI-driven data centers.
