Power requirements for Dell servers

Dell PowerEdge 1550
Total Power (Watts): 317
Total Power (VA): 453
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 1083

Dell PowerEdge 1650
Total Power (Watts): 206
Total Power (VA): 294
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 704

Dell PowerEdge 1850
Total Power (Watts): 287
Total Power (VA): 410
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 980

Dell PowerEdge 1950
Total Power (Watts): 317
Total Power (VA): 453
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 1083

Dell PowerEdge 2650
Total Power (Watts): 267
Total Power (VA): 381
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 912

Dell PowerEdge 2850
Total Power (Watts): 398
Total Power (VA): 568
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 1359

Dell PowerEdge 2950
Total Power (Watts): 356
Total Power (VA): 508
Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 1216





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7 Comments


  1. Thanks for this, very helpful! I very much appreciate it. You’ve helped me fill in most of the gaps on my rack spreadsheet.

    Posted June 20, 2007, 11:02 am

  2. Are these at 208V or 120V

    Posted November 9, 2007, 10:57 am

  3. Do you have specs for 1955 Blade Chassis?

    Posted November 9, 2007, 11:05 am

  4. These are for 120 V. I don’t have the specs for a 1955 Blade Chassis, but I’ll see what I can do.

    Posted November 9, 2007, 3:34 pm

  5. A Dell PowerEdge 1955 blade w/ 10 blades (20 Xeon 5300 processors, 4 PSBs, 20 SATA hard drives) - on either 200, 208, or 230 voltage has the following usage:

    Total Power (Watts): 3000
    Total Power (VA): 4284
    Total Thermal (BTU/hr): 10246

    Posted November 20, 2007, 10:19 pm

  6. dell has a handy tool:

    http://www.dell.com/calc

    Posted March 12, 2008, 4:45 pm

  7. The Dell Data Center Capacity Planner that someone posted the link for is a nice tool. Does anyone know if Sun or HP have anything similar?

    Posted December 10, 2008, 5:13 pm

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