PowerEdge XE9680 Rack Server

PowerEdge XE9680 Rack Server

Processor

Two 5th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors with up to 64 cores per processor
Two 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors with up to 56 cores per processor

Operating System

Canonical® Ubuntu® Server LTS
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
VMware ESXi

Chipset

Intel® C741 chipset

Memory

DIMM Speed
Up to 5600 MT/s

Accelerators

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

Memory

DIMM Speed
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

Memory Type

RDIMM

Memory Module Slots

32 DDR5 DIMM slots

Maximum RAM

RDIMM 4 TB max

Storage

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

Internal Controllers
PERC H965i (Not supported with Intel Gaudi3)
Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (NVMe BOSS-N1): HWRAID 1, 2 x M.2 SSDs

Security

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

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Direct
iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish
iDRAC Service Module