Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server
Brand: Dell | Category: Servers
SKU: DELL-DELL-R550 | Part #: DELL-DELL-R550 | MPN: DELL-DELL-R550
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About the Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server
Built for enterprises managing massive data volumes and compute-intensive workloads, the Dell PowerEdge R550 (DELL-R550) combines dense storage capacity with dual-socket processor performance in a compact 2U footprint. This rack server accommodates up to 16 x 2.5-inch NVMe drives or 8 x 3.5-inch HDDs, making it ideal for high-capacity storage clusters, backup appliances, and data warehouse deployments across GCC and Asia-Pacific regions. The integrated Dell PERC H740P RAID controller ensures data protection and redundancy, while support for up to 2TB DDR4 RAM enables memory-intensive applications including virtualization, database engines, and in-memory analytics platforms.
Equipped with dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors (2nd or 3rd Generation), the R550 delivers balanced multi-threaded performance for containerized workloads, machine learning inference, and enterprise software stacks. Redundant hot-swappable 750W+ power supplies and iDRAC9 remote management provide operational reliability, while eight PCIe 3.0 expansion slots support accelerators and specialized I/O cards. The server's flexible network configuration—standard 1GbE or optional 10GbE adapters—integrates seamlessly into modern data center architectures.
- Up to 16 x 2.5-inch SSD or 8 x 3.5-inch HDD bays for high-capacity deployments
- Dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 2TB DDR4 memory
- Integrated Dell PERC H740P RAID controller for data redundancy
- Redundant hot-swappable power supplies with iDRAC9 for remote access and troubleshooting
- PCIe 3.0 expansion for accelerators and specialized I/O requirements
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```Technical Specifications
| Brand | Dell |
| Category | Servers |
| SKU | DELL-DELL-R550 |
| Part Number | DELL-DELL-R550 |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | 2U |
| Interface | PCIe Gen4 |
| Processor | Up to 2 Intel Xeon Scalable processors (2nd or 3rd Generation) |
| Max Memory | Up to 2TB DDR4 RAM with 16 DIMM slots |
| Drive Bays | Supports up to 8 x 3.5-inch or 16 x 2.5-inch drives |
| RAID Support | Integrated Dell PERC H740P RAID controller |
| Network | Integrated 1GbE or optional 10GbE network adapters |
| Power Supply | Redundant hot-swappable power supplies, 750W or higher |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Server |
| Expansion Slots | Up to 8 PCIe 3.0 slots |
| Management | Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC9) |
| Operating System Support | Supports Windows Server, Linux distributions, VMware ESXi |
Frequently Asked Questions about Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server
What does the Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server do?
The Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server is built for enterprise data-center workloads — virtualization (VMware, Proxmox, Nutanix), private cloud, database hosting, and AI/ML training. It fits standard EIA-310 server racks and supports redundant PSUs and hot-swap drives common in production environments.
What are the headline specs of the Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server?
Key specifications for the Dell PowerEdge R550 Rack Server: new condition; processor Up to 2 Intel Xeon Scalable processors (2nd or 3rd Generation); memory Up to 2TB DDR4 RAM with 16 DIMM slots; storage Supports up to 8 x 3.5-inch or 16 x 2.5-inch drives; raid support Integrated Dell PERC H740P RAID controller; networking Integrated 1GbE or optional 10GbE network adapters; power supply Redundant hot-swappable power supplies, 750W or higher. Manufacturer part number DELL-DELL-R550. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.