The Dell PowerEdge R520 is a 2U, 2-socket rack server. For additional system views and features, see the Dell PowerEdge R520 Systems Owner’s Manual o
Figure 3 shows the features on the back panel of the R520 including USB connectors, Ethernet connectors, serial connector, video connector, PCIe slots
Table 4 lists the features on the R520 chassis. For additional information, see the Dell PowerEdge R520 Systems Owner’s Manual on Support.Dell.com/Man
A useful feature included with Dell PowerEdge 12th generation servers is the Quick Resource Locator (QRL)—a model-specific Quick Response (QR) code
Security feature Description TPM The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is used to generate/store keys, protect/authenticate passwords, and create/store di
The Dell PowerEdge R520 features the Intel Xeon processor E5-2400 product family, which offers an ideal combination of performance, power efficiency,
Model Speed TDP Cache Cores/ threads QPI Turbo E5-2470 2.3GHz 95W 20MB 8/16 8.0GT/s Yes E5-2450L 1.8GHz 70W 20MB 8/16 8.0GT/s Yes E5-2450 2.1GHz 95W
More options are available for the Dell PowerEdge 12th generation servers than in previous generations—more capacity choices and more frequency choic
The R520 supports the DIMMs listed in Table 8. For the latest information on supported memory, visit Dell.com. Capacity (GB) Speed (MT/s) Type Ranks
The R520 supports memory speeds of 1600 MT/s, 1333 MT/s, 1066 MT/s, and 800 MT/s depending on the DIMM types installed and the configuration. All memo
This document is for informational purposes only. Dell reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any pro
Feature Description temperature and voltage Memory demand and patrol scrubbing Demand scrubbing is the ability to write corrected data back to the mem
The Dell PowerEdge R520 supports comprehensive storage options, including different internal and external storage options. The R520 has one chassis
External storage for the R520 is available through optional HBAs for SAS, iSCSI, and Fibre Channel. For more information, see Dell.com/Storage. Dell p
Controller Description Features RAID modes supported Form factor Usage model PERC H310 Internal Eight-port, internal 6Gb/s PCIe RAID Supports hot-plu
The Dell PowerEdge R520 offers balanced, scalable I/O capabilities, including integrated PCIe 3.0 capable expansion slots. The R520 system board has
The R520 supports a variety of PCIe expansion cards. Table 14 lists the supported add-in NICs and HBAs for the R520. Type Adapter 1Gb/10Gb NICs Broa
Lower overall system-level power draw is a result of breakthrough system design. The Dell PowerEdge R520 server maximizes performance per watt throug
Feature Description Active power management (redundant PSU only) Intel Node Manager is an embedded technology that provides individual server-level po
Figure 7 shows a 750W power supply unit extended from the R520 chassis. Dell PSUs have achieved Platinum efficiency levels as shown in Table 16. Fo
User-configurable settings: An R520 thermal control design target is to minimize the contribution of fan power to overall system power. However, wi
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Table 17 details the acoustical performance for the R520. Configuration (23 ± 2°C ambient) CPUs Hard drives Power supply unit Memory PCI card/HDD con
The sliding and static rail systems for the Dell PowerEdge R520 provide tool-less support for 4-post racks with square or unthreaded round mounting h
The static rails (shown in Figure 9) support a wider variety of racks than the sliding rails but do not support serviceability in the rack and are the
The optional CMA organizes and secures the cords and cables exiting the back of the server and unfolds to allow the server to extend out of the rack w
The Dell PowerEdge R520 supports a wide range of industry-standard operating systems and virtualization software. Table 19 lists the primary operatin
One of the key features for virtualization on the PowerEdge R520 is the support for a fail-safe hypervisor. By running a hypervisor on an optional SD
Whether your IT environment consists of a few servers or a few thousand servers, Dell OpenManage systems management solutions provide comprehensive
The Dell OpenManage systems management portfolio includes powerful hardware and software management tools and consoles. OpenManage simplifies the life
Feature Function Benefit Electronic licensing Upgrades to iDRAC7 Express or iDRAC7 Enterprise by software licensing key and license portal (may requir
Basic management iDRAC7 Express iDRAC7 Enterprise Remote CLI ∞ ∞ Local/SSH CLI ∞ ∞ Serial redirection ∞ ∞ Remote config ∞ ∞ Email al
Appendix C. Additional resources ...
Most systems management solutions require pieces of software, called agents, to be installed on each node in order to be managed within the IT environ
Dell OpenManage Server Update Utility—The Dell Server Update Utility (SUU) is a DVD-based application for identifying and applying BIOS and firmwar
Dell OpenManage provides connections with many third-party consoles, including: Dell OpenManage Connection for Computer Associates Network and Sys
Table 23 lists the products that are available for one-to-one and one-to-many operations, and when they are used in the server’s lifecycle. Operation
Figure 12 details the dimensions of the Dell PowerEdge R520 chassis. Xa Xb Y Za with bezel Za without bezel Zb1 Zc 482.4mm 434.0mm 86.8mm 35mm 20.1
Table 24 lists power supply specifications for the PowerEdge R520. Specification 495W AC 550W AC 750W AC 1100W AC 1100W DC Current consumption6.5A–3A
Temperature Operating See Fresh Air for temperature information Storage –40oC to 65oC (-40oF to 149oF) with a maximum temperature gradation of 20oC pe
Table 27 lists the spacing dimensions for the R520 sliding and static rails. Product Rail identifier Rail type Rail adjustability range (mm) Rail de
The Dell PowerEdge R520 conforms to the industry standards listed in Table 28. Standard URL for information and specifications ACPI Advance Configur
Table 29 provides a list of documents and websites that provide for more information on the Dell PowerEdge R520. Resource Description of contents
The Dell™ PowerEdge™ R520 is a 2-socket, 2U rack-mount server offering an excellent balance of processing power, storage capacity, and redundancy. Th
Resource Description of contents Location This code on the chassis can be scanned by a phone application to access additional information and resource
CoinCellSouth BridgePCIE GEN 2 x1PCIE x1LPCSATACPU2CPU1USB 2.0 (2 Rear)USB x2BroadCom1GbE x 2USB x2USBUSBSATA (1)Power Supply 1Power Supply 2System
Table 1 summarizes the newest technologies used in the Dell PowerEdge R520 rack server. New technologies Detailed descriptions Intel Xeon processor
Compared to its predecessor, the R520 supports more PCIe slots, PCIe 3.0, more memory, and advanced systems management. Table 2 compares some of the
Table 3 summarizes the specifications for each of the PowerEdge R520 features. For the latest information on supported features for the PowerEdge R520
Feature PowerEdge R520 technical specification Dell OpenManage Systems Management (Agent-free or with OpenManage Server Administrator [OMSA] Agent)
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