DELL PowerEdge R6615 1U rack server
1U rack server for virtualization and HCI workloads, supporting one AMD EPYC 9004 processor with up to 128 cores, 12 DDR5 slots at 4800 MT/s, and flexible front storage up to 153.6 TB NVMe
- ProcessorAMD EPYC 9004 Series
- Installed RAMNo
- Installed SSDNo
- Type of memoryDDR5
- Rack height1U
- Target workloadVirtualization, Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) and NFV
- Single-socket AMD EPYC 9004 series scales to 128 cores
- DDR5 memory runs at 4800 MT/s across 12 slots for 3 TB capacity
- Front bays take 10 x 2.5-inch SAS, SATA or NVMe drives up to 153.6 TB
- Three PCIe Gen5 x16 slots plus support for three single-wide GPUs
- Hardware root of trust with SEV, SME, signed firmware and TPM 2.0 FIPS
Purpose-built 1U rack server
The Dell PowerEdge R6615 is a single-socket 1U rack server designed for virtualization, hyper-converged infrastructure and NFV workloads. It targets data-centre operators who need dense compute in a compact form factor with AMD EPYC 9004 series processors. Buyers seeking multi-socket scaling or tower chassis should look elsewhere.
Installation and common pitfalls
The chassis arrives without a processor, memory modules or drives installed, so integrators must populate up to twelve registered ECC DDR5 DIMM slots and select a compatible EPYC CPU. Drive bays support multiple front configurations — 3.5-inch, 2.5-inch or E3.S — and rear 2.5-inch bays, but mixing bay types is not supported in a single build.
Deciding specification
The server accommodates one AMD EPYC 9004 series processor with up to 128 cores and a maximum of 3 TB DDR5 memory at 4800 MT/s across twelve slots. This single-socket limit and memory ceiling determine whether the platform fits the intended workload density.
How it compares
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- Price $5,470.99
- Pricier than about 78% of the 17,640 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
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Specifications
| Product | |
|---|---|
| Brand name | DELL |
| Product line | PowerEdge R6615 |
| Target workload | Virtualization, Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) and NFV |
| Product type | Rack |
| Processor | |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 9004 Series |
| Installed CPUs | 0 |
| Max supported CPUs | 1 |
| Memory | |
| Installed RAM | No |
| Type of memory | DDR5 |
| Maximum RAM capacity | 3 TB |
| Memory slot count | 12 |
| Storage | |
| Installed SSD | No |
| Installed storage | None |
| Drive bays | Front: - Up to 4 × 3.5 in SAS/SATA (HDD/SDD) max 80 TB - Up to 10 × 2.5 in SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD) max 153.6 TB - Up to 16 x E3.S NVMe direct drives max 122.88 TB Rear: - Up to 2 × 2.5 in SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 30.72 TB - Up to 2 x E3.S NVMe direct drives max 15.36 TB |
| Graphics | |
| Graphics chip | Supports 3 x Single-Wide GPUs |
| Ports & slots | |
| Expansion card slots | Up to three PCIe slots (x16 connector) Slot 1: 1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x16 Gen4 Low profile, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 2 x8 Gen4 Low profile, Half length Slot 2: 1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x16 Gen4 Low profile, Half length or 1 x16 Gen5 Full height, Half length or 2 x8 Gen4 Low profile, Half length Slot 3: 1 x16 Gen5 or 1 x16 Gen4 Low profile, Half length |
| Size & build | |
| Rack height | 1U |
| Product dimensions | 1.69 in × 18.97 in × 30.39 in |
| Product weight | 44.97 lb (20.4 kg) |
| Shipping weight | 22.68 kg |
| Package size | 635 × 508 × 127 mm |
| More details | |
| Servers_graphic installed | 0 |
Questions about this item
How do I verify the server is operating correctly after installing an AMD EPYC 9004 processor and DDR5 memory?
Check iDRAC9 for CPU detection, memory speed at 4800 MT/s across all 12 slots, Secure Boot status, and Silicon Root of Trust attestation.
Which components ship with the chassis and which must be purchased separately?
The 1U chassis includes the system board, cooling, and power supplies. You must add one AMD EPYC 9004 CPU, registered ECC DDR5 DIMMs, and storage drives.
Which front-drive configuration should I choose: 3.5-inch, 2.5-inch, or E3.S?
Choose 4 x 3.5-inch for up to 80 TB HDD capacity, 10 x 2.5-inch for up to 153.6 TB mixed SAS/SATA/NVMe, or 16 x E3.S for up to 122.88 TB NVMe density.
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