The Dell PowerEdge R450 is a dual-socket 1U rack server designed to handle various enterprise workloads, offering scalability and high performance. Here’s a detailed breakdown of its product features:

1. Processor and Performance

• CPU Options: poweredge R450 Supports up to two 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 32 cores per processor, delivering significant computing power for demanding applications.
• Max TDP: The server supports processors with up to 150W TDP.
• Cache: Depending on the processor, the L3 cache can vary, providing improved data retrieval times for processing tasks.

2. Memory

• DIMM Slots: Up to 16 DDR4 DIMM slots (8 DIMMs per processor).
• Memory Type: DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM with speeds of up to 3200 MT/s.
• Max Memory Capacity: Up to 1 TB with RDIMMs or up to 2 TB using LRDIMMs.

3. Storage

• Drive Bays:
  • 4 x 3.5” hot-plug SAS/SATA/NVMe drives or
  • 10 x 2.5” hot-plug SAS/SATA drives or
  • 4 x 3.5” hot-plug drives + 2 x 2.5” hot-plug drives (optional).
• RAID Support: Supports hardware RAID controllers such as PERC H755, H750, H345, and H355.
• Max Internal Storage: Up to 61 TB (with SAS, SATA, and NVMe drive options).

4. I/O and Expansion

• PCIe Gen4 Slots: Up to 3 PCIe Gen4 slots for expansion cards.
• Networking: Options include:
  • Dual-port Broadcom 5720 Gigabit Ethernet (1 Gbps)
  • 10 GbE NIC options, and others via expansion.
• USB Ports:
  • Front: 2 x USB 2.0
  • Rear: 2 x USB 3.0
  • Internal: 1 x USB 3.0
• Serial and Video Ports: 1 x Serial port, 1 x VGA port.

5. Power and Cooling

• Power Supply:
  • Hot-plug, redundant power supply options with wattages from 450W to 750W (Platinum efficiency), or 1100W (Titanium efficiency).
• Cooling: Multi-fan system designed for efficient cooling even under heavy workloads. The fans are hot-swappable.

6. Management

• iDRAC9: Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC9) provides out-of-band management for remote system monitoring and control.
• OpenManage Enterprise: Simplifies management of the server lifecycle, from deployment to ongoing operations.
• SupportAssist: Automated proactive support system.

7. Security

• TPM (Trusted Platform Module): TPM 2.0 for hardware-based security and cryptographic functions.
• Secure Boot: Ensures that only trusted software is executed during startup.
• System Lockdown: Prevents configuration changes during system operation.
• System Erase: Quick and secure system wiping when decommissioning.

8. Operating Systems

• Compatible with a wide range of operating systems:
  • Windows Server
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu
  • VMware ESXi
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

9. Form Factor

• Rack Height: 1U form factor.
• Dimensions: Approximately 42.8 mm (height) x 434.0 mm (width) x 678.8 mm (depth).
• Weight: Starting from around 13.4 kg, depending on configuration.

10. Use Cases

• poweredge R450 is Ideal for workloads like virtualization, database management, and software-defined storage environments.
• Suitable for small and medium enterprises or as a dedicated server for specific workloads in larger data centers.