| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerEdge R960 |
| Form Factor | 4U Rack |
| CPU Model | Intel Xeon Gold 6414H (16C/32T) |
| Memory | 384GB DDR5 4400MHz (12x32GB) |
| Storage Config | 8x 1.92TB SAS SSD 12Gbps 2.5" |
| Controller | PERC H755 Adapter (8GB Cache) |
| NIC | Broadcom Dual 10GbE SFP+ + Intel Dual 1GbE |
| Management | iDRAC9 Express |
| Power Supply | Dual 1400W Platinum AC Redundant PSUs (1+1) |
| Condition | Brand New, Original |
Engineer's Note: The High-Frequency Dell PowerEdge R960 is a 4U Rack rack platform built around Intel Xeon Gold 6414H (16C/32T), with a scalable memory subsystem. It is sized for high-performance computing and AI training nodes where memory capacity is as decisive as raw compute.
1. Compute density: built on Intel Xeon Gold 6414H (16C/32T). In a consolidated environment, per-socket core count determines how many VMs or containers each node can absorb before scheduling contention appears. Sizing the compute tier correctly the first time avoids the classic trap of overbuying "just in case" and paying for idle silicon.
2. Management: iDRAC9 Express. Out-of-band control (health telemetry, remote console, firmware updates) means hardware issues are diagnosed without a datacenter visit, which directly improves fleet uptime.
3. Power resilience: Dual 1400W Platinum AC Redundant PSUs (1+1). Redundant, hot-swap power keeps a single PSU failure from becoming an outage — the cheapest insurance in the rack.
4. 4U Rack form factor: the chassis height sets the expansion budget — full-height PCIe slots for GPUs and HCAs, and drive bays for local boot or cache tiers. It determines how the platform evolves over its 5–7 year service life.
5. Deployment fit: the High-Frequency Dell PowerEdge R960 is typically deployed as high-performance computing and AI training nodes. Its subsystem balance — compute, memory, storage, and networking in proportion — is what separates a purpose-built node from a general-purpose box that excels at nothing.
When the requirement is high-performance computing and AI training nodes, the High-Frequency Dell PowerEdge R960 is engineered so no single subsystem bottlenecks the rest. and the management plane keeps operational overhead flat as you scale. Each unit is fully tested before dispatch, and our team supports bulk deployments with configuration guidance and consolidated pricing.
Q: Which rails and rack accessories do I need?
A: The server requires model-matched rail kits for your rack type (round-hole, square-hole, or threaded). Confirm your rack specification when ordering — we can include the correct rail kit and cable management arm.
Q: Can this server be shipped internationally?
A: Yes, we ship worldwide with export-compliant packaging. Transit insurance and appropriate power cables for your region are included on request.
Q: Can the High-Frequency Dell PowerEdge R960 be customized to my requirements?
A: Yes. Processor count, memory population, storage layout, and networking can be configured to order. Tell us your workload in the quote form and our engineers will propose a balanced configuration with room to grow.
Q: Do you offer bulk pricing for multi-unit orders?
A: Yes — cluster deployments and multi-unit orders receive consolidated pricing and coordinated logistics. Request a quote with your target quantity for a same-week response.
Q: What is the power draw I should plan for?
A: Plan per the configured PSU rating plus headroom: a fully populated system can draw near the PSU maximum under load. For datacenter provisioning, size PDUs on max configured wattage, not idle draw.