Dell PowerEdge C6420 EMC Technical Specifications 1 - Page 6

Processor specifications, Supported operating systems, System battery, Expansion bus specifications

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System No backplane systems Maximum weight (with all sleds and drives) 34.56 Kg (76.19 lb) Processor specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 sled supports up to two Intel Xeon Scalable processor in each of the four independent sleds. Each processor supports up to 28 cores. NOTE: The fabric processor must be installed in the processor 2 socket in a mixed configuration of fabric and non-fabric processors. Supported operating systems The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 supports the following operating systems: • Red Hat Enterprise Linux • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server • Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V • Canonical Ubuntu LTS • VMware ESXi • Citrix XenServer NOTE: For more information about the specific versions and additions, see https://www.dell.com/support/home/ drivers/supportedos/poweredge-c6420 System battery The PowerEdge C6420 sled uses a CR 2032 3V replaceable lithium coin cell battery. NOTE: There is a system battery in each of the sleds. Expansion bus specifications The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 sled supports four Generation 3 capable PCIe slots. Table 3. Expansion bus specifications PCIe Slots x8 Mezz PCIe riser x8+x8 OCP Mezz riser x16 PCIe main riser x16 buried PCIe riser Description Slot 1: x8 PCIe Gen3 from processor 1 Slot 2: x8 PCIe Gen3 from processor 1 Slot 3: x8 PCIe Gen3 from processor 1 Slot 4: x16 PCIe Gen3 processor 1 Slot 5: x16 PCIe Gen3 from processor 2 Form factor Custom form factor Standard Open Compute Project (OCP) form factor Standard Low Profile PCIe form factor Custom form factor NOTE: M.2 SATA riser is supported on the buried riser. Memory specifications Table 4. Memory specifications Memory module sockets DIMM type DIMM rank DIMM capacity Sixteen 288-pins LRDIMM Quad rank 64 GB Single processor Minimum RAM Maximum RAM 64 GB 512 GB Dual processors Minimum RAM Maximum RAM 128 GB 1024 GB 6 Technical specifications

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System
Maximum weight (with all sleds and drives)
No backplane systems
34.56 Kg (76.19 lb)
Processor specifications
The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 sled supports up to two Intel Xeon Scalable processor in each of the four independent sleds. Each
processor supports up to 28 cores.
NOTE:
The fabric processor must be installed in the processor 2 socket in a mixed configuration of fabric and non-fabric
processors.
Supported operating systems
The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 supports the following operating systems:
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
Canonical Ubuntu LTS
VMware ESXi
Citrix XenServer
NOTE:
For more information about the specific versions and additions, see
drivers/supportedos/poweredge-c6420
System battery
The PowerEdge C6420 sled uses a CR 2032 3V replaceable lithium coin cell battery.
NOTE:
There is a system battery in each of the sleds.
Expansion bus specifications
The Dell EMC PowerEdge C6420 sled supports four Generation 3 capable PCIe slots.
Table 3. Expansion bus specifications
PCIe Slots
Description
Form factor
x8 Mezz PCIe riser
Slot 1: x8 PCIe Gen3 from processor 1
Custom form factor
x8+x8 OCP Mezz riser
Slot 2: x8 PCIe Gen3 from processor 1
Standard Open Compute Project (OCP)
form factor
Slot 3: x8 PCIe Gen3 from processor 1
x16 PCIe main riser
Slot 4: x16 PCIe Gen3 processor 1
Standard Low Profile PCIe form factor
x16 buried PCIe riser
Slot 5: x16 PCIe Gen3 from processor 2
Custom form factor
NOTE:
M.2 SATA riser is supported
on the buried riser.
Memory specifications
Table 4. Memory specifications
Memory module
sockets
DIMM
type
DIMM rank
DIMM capacity
Single processor
Dual processors
Minimum
RAM
Maximum
RAM
Minimum
RAM
Maximum
RAM
Sixteen 288-pins
LRDIMM
Quad rank
64 GB
64 GB
512 GB
128 GB
1024 GB
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