Server DELL PowerEdge XE7740 NVIDIA L4 24GB Xeon 6 6747P

Server DELL PowerEdge XE7740 / NVIDIA L4 24GB / Intel Xeon 6 Performance 6747P 2.7G, 48C/96T, 24GT/s, 288M Cache.

DELL PowerEdge XE7740 server platform designed to work with graphics accelerators (GPUs). Dell's "XE" line indicates systems for extreme workloads such as AI and HPC.

·        Purpose: Optimized for installing multiple powerful GPUs.

·        Cooling: Has an advanced cooling system (often with a liquid cooling option) to effectively remove heat from the CPU and GPU.

·        Scalability: Supports high-speed network interfaces and has a dense layout to save rack space.

GPU: NVIDIA L4 24GB

This is a professional graphics accelerator built on the Ada Lovelace architecture. Its main advantage is high performance in AI inference tasks with extremely low power consumption.

·        Memory: 24 GB GDDR6 , allowing you to work with large languages and AI models.

·        Key feature: Very energy efficient (consumes only 72 W ) and has a low-profile form factor, allowing it to be installed in large quantities even in compact servers.

·        Appointment:

about   AI Inference: Ideal for running already trained neural networks (image recognition, speech processing, recommendation systems).

about   Video Processing: Has powerful hardware encoders and decoders (AV1), making it great for transcoding and streaming.

about   Virtual Desktops (VDI) and Graphics: Provides hardware acceleration for remote desktops and rendering tasks.

·        Technologies: Contains 4th generation Tensor Cores for AI and 3rd generation RT Cores for ray tracing.

CPU: Intel Xeon 6 Performance 6747P

This is the next-generation Intel Xeon 6 processor with high-performance cores (P-cores), codenamed Granite Rapids . It is designed for the most demanding tasks.

·        Cores/Threads: 48 cores / 96 threads. The huge number of cores is great for parallel computing, virtualization, and multitasking.

·        Clock frequency: 2.7 GHz (base). Provides high speed of instruction execution.

·        Cache: 288 MB. The very large L3 cache significantly accelerates data access, which is critical for databases, HPC, and virtualization.

·        Speed buses : 24 GT/s (UPI). Ultra Path Interconnect is high-speed tire for communication ​ ​ between processors in multi-socket systems that ​ provides fast exchange data .

Main usage scenarios

This configuration is a highly specialized tool and is best suited for the following tasks:

1.     Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Primarily for inference . A powerful CPU prepares the data, while the NVIDIA L4 GPU quickly processes queries to the neural network. This is ideal for real-time services such as computer vision, text analysis, and recommendation algorithms.

2.     Data analytics and visualization: The high number of processor cores and large cache allow for efficient processing of large data sets, and the GPU can be used for their visualization or to accelerate calculations in libraries such as RAPIDS.

3.     High-performance computing (HPC): Some scientific and engineering simulations that parallelize well and can use GPU acceleration.

4.     Media and Entertainment: A powerful platform for high-resolution video transcoding, streaming, and graphics rendering.

Conclusion: This is an advanced server for compute-intensive tasks, where the main focus is on efficient parallel data processing and GPU acceleration, especially in the field of artificial intelligence.