Dell PowerEdge R770 — Direct Liquid-Cooled Dual Xeon 6 HPC Node
Liquid-cooled 2U compute node for dense HPC and simulation clusters
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Configuration at a Glance
Tailored per engagement. Full technical overview below.
Configuration Options
Core specifications for this system. Every component is configurable to your workload — request a quote for a tailored build.
2x Intel Xeon 6 P-core, up to 86 cores each
Up to 8TB DDR5 RDIMM at 6400 MT/s (1DPC)
NVMe Gen5 scratch SSDs plus BOSS-N1 boot
Overview
This PowerEdge R770 is specified with high-core Intel Xeon 6 processors and Dell's Direct Liquid Cooling heatsinks for sustained high-clock performance in space- and thermally-constrained datacenters. Every node is configured, thermally validated, and warranty-backed through Dell authorized channels.
Who This Solution Is For
Business Benefits
Sustained turbo clocks
Direct liquid cooling holds high all-core frequencies for tightly-coupled HPC jobs that air cooling throttles.
Rack and power density
Liquid heatsinks let high-TDP CPUs run in 2U, improving compute per rack unit and PUE.
Cluster-ready core count
Up to 172 P-cores per node accelerates parallel solvers and shrinks job wall-clock time.
Typical Business Use Cases
Computational fluid dynamics solvers
Finite element and crash simulation
Genomics and bioinformatics pipelines
Tightly-coupled MPI cluster nodes
Industry Applications
Technical Overview
The R770 leverages Intel Xeon 6 Granite Rapids P-core silicon with eight DDR5 channels per socket and a factory Direct Liquid Cooling heatsink option rated for the platform's highest-TDP SKUs. Liquid-to-the-chip cooling sustains boost frequencies under continuous all-core load typical of HPC simulation.
| CPU | 2x Intel Xeon 6 P-core, up to 86 cores each |
| Cooling | Dell Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) heatsinks |
| Memory | Up to 8TB DDR5 RDIMM at 6400 MT/s (1DPC) |
| Storage | NVMe Gen5 scratch SSDs plus BOSS-N1 boot |
| Networking/Fabric | PCIe Gen5 200/400Gb HDR/NDR fabric options |
| Form Factor | 2U rack, dual-socket |
| Management | iDRAC10 with telemetry streaming |
| Power | Redundant Titanium hot-plug PSUs |
| Warranty | Dell ProSupport for HPC, multi-year |
Specifications are indicative and configured to each engagement. Request a quote for a configuration tailored to your requirements.
Warranty, Support & Fulfillment
Every system ships from an authorized channel, configured and tested, with the documentation enterprise buyers need — backed by warranty and a dedicated account team.
Enterprise Warranty
Full manufacturer warranty with optional on-site, next-business-day support and extended coverage.
Authorized Channel
Sourced through Tier-1 distribution and OEM partners — never grey market. Asset & warranty records included.
Lead Time & Deployment
48-hour quotes, then configured, burn-in tested, and delivered on a committed schedule.
Nationwide Fulfillment
Coordinated logistics, rack-and-stack, and delivery wherever your infrastructure lives.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do we need rack-level liquid cooling infrastructure?
Direct Liquid Cooling requires a coolant distribution unit or facility loop; we help scope rack manifolds and CDU compatibility during configuration.
Why liquid cooling instead of air for HPC?
Liquid cooling sustains the highest CPU boost clocks under continuous all-core load and enables denser, more energy-efficient racks than air at the same TDP.
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