Key Technical Specifications:

Form Factor and Processors:
- 2U rack server with a single 5th Gen AMD EPYC 9005 Series processor with up to 160 cores per CPU
- Single-socket optimized solution
- AMD EPYC 9005 series processors with support for up to 160 cores and 12 memory channels
Memory (RAM)
- 24 DDR5 DIMM slots, supporting RDIMM up to 6 TB maximum, speeds up to 5200 MT/s
- 24 DDR5 DIMM slots for up to 6TB of high-speed memory
- Supports only registered ECC DDR5 DIMMs
- 12-channel memory architecture
Storage
Front Bay Configurations:
- 2 × U.2, 12 × 3.5" SAS/SATA, 8 × 2.5 Universal/16 × 2.5" SAS/SATA/24 × 2.5" SAS/SATA
- 16 × 2.5" SAS/SATA SSD + 8 × U.2 NVMe drives
- 8 × EDSFF E3.S / 16 × EDSFF E3.S / 32 × EDSFF E3.S / 40 × EDSFF E3.S
- Support for PCIe Gen5 on front storage bays
RAID Controllers:
- PERC H365i, PERC H965i, PERC H975i
- BOSS-N1 (Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem)
- HBA465e (external non-RAID)
Expansion and I/O
PCIe Slots:
- Up to 8× PCIe Gen5 slots
- Optional OCP and DDR5 memory support
- Riser configuration options, including 2 x16 full-height Gen5 slots with support for a second OCP NIC
GPU Support:
- Support for multiple GPUs or accelerators
- Option to add high-speed networking or storage accelerators
Power Supply Units (PSU)
- 800W Platinum/Titanium, 1100W Platinum/Titanium, 1500W Titanium, 1800W Titanium, 2400W Titanium, 3200W Titanium
- Up to two hot-swap redundant AC or DC Power Supply Units (PSUs)
- Hot-swap redundant configuration
Management
iDRAC10:
- iDRAC10 with a dedicated security processor featuring integrated Root-of-Trust, enhanced encryption algorithms, and device-level attestation
- HTML5-based remote console
- Dell OpenManage integration
- Redfish/Swordfish REST API
Security
- AMD Secure Encrypted Virtualization (SEV), AMD Secure Memory Encryption (SME)
- Cryptographically signed firmware, Data at Rest Encryption (SEDs)
- Secure Boot, Secured Component Verification
- Silicon Root of Trust, System Lockdown, TPM 2.0 FIPS
- Chassis Intrusion Detection
Ports
Front Ports:
- 1 × USB 2.0 Type C (HOST/BMC Direct)
- 1 × USB 2.0 Type A (optional LCP KVM)
- 1 × Mini-DisplayPort (optional LCP KVM)
Rear Ports:
- 1 × 1 Gb dedicated BMC Ethernet port
- 2 × USB 3.1 Type A
- 1 × VGA
Cooling
- SmartCooling design allows most configurations to be air-cooled
- Improved heat sinks for better thermal performance
Primary Applications
Ideal for organizations seeking Zen5 performance, generous DDR5 memory bandwidth, and scalable NVMe storage without the need for dual-socket systems. Well-suited for dense virtualization, modern databases, and analytics workloads.
Target Workloads:
- Mainstream enterprise workloads
- Software-defined storage
- Dense virtualization
- Modern databases
- Analytics workloads
- High-core-count applications
The Dell PowerEdge R7715 is a powerful single-socket 2U server, optimized for enterprises requiring high AMD EPYC 9005 performance with up to 160 cores, up to 6TB of DDR5 memory, and flexible PCIe Gen5 storage options without the complexity of dual-socket architecture.