Cisco UCS C225 M8 vs Dell PowerEdge R6715
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Cisco UCS C225 M8 is a next-generation 1U 2-socket rack server powered by 4th and 5th Gen AMD EPYC 9004 and 9005 series processors. The PowerEdge R6715 is a compact single-socket 1U AMD enterprise server crafted for edge computing, remote office clusters, and high-density web services.
| Cisco UCS C225 M8 | Dell PowerEdge R6715 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco | Dell |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| Form factor | 1U rack | 1U rack |
| Processor | Up to 2x AMD EPYC 9004 or 9005 series processors up to 128 cores each (up to 400W TDP) | — |
| Memory | 24x DDR5 DIMM slots supporting up to 6TB DDR5-6000 | — |
| Drive bays | Up to 10x 2.5-inch NVMe/SAS SSDs plus dual internal M.2 boot drives | Up to 10x 2.5in NVMe SSDs or 4x 3.5in SAS/SATA drives |
| Expansion slots | Up to 3x PCIe Gen 5 expansion slots plus dedicated OCP 3.0 slot | — |
| Network | OCP 3.0 slot and PCIe Cisco VIC adapters supporting up to 200GbE | — |
| Power supply | Dual redundant hot-swap Titanium power supplies up to 2000W | Dual hot-plug redundant Platinum PSUs (700W to 1100W) |
| Management | Cisco IMC and Cisco Intersight | — |
| Cpu sockets | — | 1 |
| Cpu platform | — | Single AMD EPYC 9005 series processor (Turin) |
| Memory slots | — | 12 |
| Memory type | — | DDR5 ECC RDIMM up to 6000 MT/s |
| Pcie slots | — | Up to 3x PCIe Gen5 slots plus OCP 3.0 |
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