Cisco UCS C245 M8 vs Dell PowerEdge R7725
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Cisco UCS C245 M8 is a 2U 2-socket enterprise rack server powered by 4th and 5th Gen AMD EPYC 9004 and 9005 series processors. The PowerEdge R7725 is a 2U dual-socket AMD enterprise server powered by AMD EPYC 9005 Turin processors.
| Cisco UCS C245 M8 | Dell PowerEdge R7725 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Cisco | Dell |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U 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 28x 2.5-inch NVMe/SAS SSDs or up to 12x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA HDDs, plus dual M.2 | Up to 24x 2.5in NVMe SSDs or 12x 3.5in SAS/SATA drives |
| Expansion slots | Up to 8x PCIe Gen 5 slots plus dedicated OCP 3.0 slot; supports up to 4x double-wide GPUs | — |
| Network | OCP 3.0 slot and PCIe Cisco VIC adapters supporting 100GbE / 200GbE | — |
| Power supply | Dual redundant hot-swap power supplies up to 2400W | Dual hot-plug redundant Titanium/Platinum PSUs (1100W to 2400W) |
| Management | Cisco IMC and Cisco Intersight | — |
| Cpu sockets | — | 2 |
| Cpu platform | — | AMD EPYC 9005 series processors (Turin up to 192 cores) |
| Memory slots | — | 24 |
| Memory type | — | DDR5 ECC RDIMM up to 6000 MT/s |
| Pcie slots | — | Up to 8x PCIe Gen5 slots |
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