

Dell EMC PowerEdge R650 - 10 Bay - 2.5" Small Form Factor 1U Server – Configure-to-Order
Experience the compact powerhouse designed to tackle tomorrow’s most demanding data center workloads. The Dell EMC PowerEdge R650, featuring a sleek 1U chassis with 10 hot-swappable 2.5-inch drive bays, delivers unmatched flexibility, performance, and density in a minimal footprint.
Engineered for mission-critical virtualization, cloud-native applications, AI/ML inferencing, and high-performance analytics, the R650 empowers your infrastructure with dual 3rd-Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, blazing-fast DDR4 and Intel Optane persistent memory, and full PCIe Gen 4 expandability.
With Dell’s intelligent iDRAC9 management suite and robust OpenManage tooling, deployment, automation, and security are simpler—and smarter—than ever before. From high-throughput NVMe storage to versatile RAID options and tailored cooling features, the PowerEdge R650 is your scalable, resilient foundation for future-ready enterprise operations.
Technical Specifications
Platform & Processing
Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable chassis (Height: ~42.8 mm; Width: 482 mm; Depth: ~758 mm without bezel; ~772 mm with bezel)
Processors: Up to two 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable CPUs, each with up to 40 cores
Memory & Persistent Storage
Memory Slots: 32 DDR4 DIMM slots, supporting RDIMM up to 2 TB or LRDIMM up to 8 TB (max speeds up to 3200 MT/s
Persistent Memory: 16 Intel® Optane™ Persistent Memory 200 Series slots (max 12 TB total)
Storage Options
Front Drive Bays:
Up to 10 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (max ~153 TB)
Rear Drive Bays (optional):
Up to 2 × 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (max ~30.7 TB)
Alternate Configurations:
Up to 8 × 2.5-inch SFF (max ~122.8 TB)
Up to 4 × 3.5-inch SAS/SATA (max ~64 TB)
Storage Controllers & RAID
Internal RAID/Controllers: PERC H745, H755, H355, H345; HBA355I; S150; H755N
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
BOSS-S1 or BOSS-S2: Dual M.2 SSDs (240 GB or 480 GB, hardware RAID)
Power & Cooling
Power Supply Options (redundant):
800 W Platinum AC / 1100 W Titanium AC / 1400 W Platinum AC / 1800 W Titanium AC
1100 W DC (−48 V to −60 V)
Cooling: Air cooling standard; optional processor liquid cooling. Up to four hot-plug fan modules (dual-fan each) with various performance tiers (standard, SLVR, GOLD)ll
Management & Security
Embedded Management: iDRAC9, iDRAC Service Module, iDRAC Direct, Quick Sync 2 wireless
OpenManage Tools: Enterprise, Power Manager plugin, SupportAssist, Update Manager plugin, plus OpenManage Mobile
Integrations: BMC Truesight, Microsoft System Center, Red Hat Ansible, VMware vCenter and vRealize Operations
Weight (Fully Equipped)
10 × 2.5-inch configuration: ~21.0 kg (46.2 lb)
GENERATION: |
15th Generation |
MODEL: |
PowerEdge R650 |
FORM FACTOR: |
1U Rack Mount |
SUPPORTED PROCESSOR(S): |
Xeon Bronze |
SUPPORTED PROCESSOR(S): |
Xeon Silver |
SUPPORTED PROCESSOR(S): |
Xeon Gold |
SUPPORTED PROCESSOR(S): |
Xeon Platinum |
DRIVE BAYS: |
Up to 10x 2.5 Inch 12Gb/s SAS/SATA Drives |
SUPPORTED MEMORY: |
DDR4-2666MHz |
SUPPORTED MEMORY: |
DDR4-2933MHz |
SUPPORTED MEMORY: |
DDR4-3200MHz |