Dell Precision R5500: Specs and Rack Compatibility

 

The Dell Precision R5500 is a 2U rack server that offers productivity, ISV certification, and manageability to maximize your reliability. Whether your job requires you to design digital content, work with CAD models, analyze manufacturing processes or any other performance intensive application, this workstation is a key tool for peak performance. For organizations where security is a top priority, the Precision R5500 can help safely house your intellectual property by keeping it contained in the data center.

Precision R5500 Rack Mounting Equipment

Precision R5500 Rack Mounting Specifications

Chassis Dimensions: 

  • Length (depth): 29.67” (753.6mm)
  • Width: 17.35” (440.6mm)
  • Height: 3.40” (86.3mm)
  • Weight: 23.91 kg (52.6 lb)

Mounting Requirements:

  • U height: 2U
  • Rack width: 17”
  • Mountable depth: 30”

Precision R5500 Rack Hardware Specifications

  • RAM: Up to 192GB2 of 1066MHz or 96GB2 of 1333MHz ECC Registered DIMM memory
  • Storage: Up to five 2.5” SATA hard drives: 250GB, 500GB or 1TB SATA 3.0Gbit/s 7200 RPM; Up to six 2.5” SAS hard drives: 600GB or 900GB SAS 10k RPM / 146GB SAS 15k RPM
  • CPU options: Up to 130W, quad-core or six-core, one or two Intel Xeon 5600 series processors
  • Power: One or two, redundant, hot-pluggable, 1100W, 90% efficient
  • Remote Management: Optional Tera2 dual display PCoIP PCIe remote access host card for optional Wyse P25 zero client

Precision R5500 Rack Dimensions and Rack Compatibility

The Precision R5500 Rack chassis is 2 rack units in height, has a depth of 30 inches and will fit in standard EIA 19 inch racks

 

4-Post Rack
4-Post, Open Frame Rack

Rails allow for the most efficient use of space when mounting servers. RackSolutions specifically designed a slide rail kit to fit the shoulder screws of the Precision R5500 Rack.

2U 115-D Fixed Rail for Dell (Ball Bearing)
2U 115-D Fixed Rail for Dell (Ball Bearing)

Universal rails that have a height of 2U and support up to 30 inches of depth will be compatible with theR5500 Rack. A benefit of these is the ability to re-use them for different servers or future upgrades. Plus, it’s easy to slide your server in and out of them for maintenance. You can also use our slam latch accessory kit for your Dell servers to be secured in place when using our universal rails. 

 

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Universal Rails

Other products that will be useful when mounting your server can be found here:

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Dell Precision R5500: Specs and Rack Compatibility
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Dell Precision R5500: Specs and Rack Compatibility
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The Dell Precision R5500 is a 2U rack server that offers productivity, ISV certification, and manageability to maximize your reliability. For organizations where security is a top priority, the Precision R5500 can help safely house your intellectual property by keeping it contained in the data center.
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