DELL
DELL PowerEdge R660XS 2.5-inch 8-bay barebone server
An 8-bay 2.5-inch barebone chassis for custom rack-mount builds with LGA 3647 socket support
- CPU TypeRack
- CPU SocketLGA 3647
- 8 x 2.5-inch drive bays ready for custom storage builds
- LGA 3647 socket lets you choose compatible processors
- No CPU included for flexible processor selection
- No internal components supplied for personalised assembly
- No power supply included for cost-effective custom builds
8-bay 2.5-inch barebone chassis
The Dell PowerEdge R660XS is a 1U rack server barebone with eight 2.5-inch drive bays. It arrives without a CPU, memory, expansion cards or power supply, giving integrators a blank slate for custom hardware configurations. This chassis targets system builders who want full control over component selection from the ground up.
LGA 3647 socket constraint
The board uses the LGA 3647 socket, so processor choice is limited to CPUs that fit this specific interface. Memory type, speed and maximum capacity depend entirely on the processor and DIMMs selected, none of which are included. Expansion slot availability and power delivery also remain undefined until compatible parts are installed.
Replaces fixed-configuration 1U servers
This barebone replaces pre-configured 1U servers when the workload demands a non-standard CPU, specific memory population or unique add-in cards. The jump is worth it when off-the-shelf models force compromises on processor SKU, storage controller or accelerator selection that a custom build can avoid.
Highlights
- 8 x 2.5-inch drive bays ready for custom storage builds
- LGA 3647 socket lets you choose compatible processors
- No CPU included for flexible processor selection
- No internal components supplied for personalised assembly
- No power supply included for cost-effective custom builds
Specifications
| Brand | Dell |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge R660XS |
| Model | R660XS |
| CPU Type | Rack |
| CPU Socket | LGA 3647 |
Questions about this item
What drive bay configuration does the R660XS chassis provide?
The chassis fits eight 2.5-inch drives, giving a single internal storage layout for this barebone unit.
What does the barebone format mean for CPU installation?
No processor is included; the LGA 3647 socket lets you select and install any compatible CPU yourself.
Which socket standard does the R660XS use for processor compatibility?
The board uses an LGA 3647 socket, which defines the physical and electrical interface for supported CPUs.
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