• Better performance for today’s most demanding workloads. And tomorrow’s.

    Third-party tests by Principled Technologies show that PowerEdge MX delivers faster VM migration,1 greater uptime2 and better vSAN Ready Node performance3 than HPE Synergy and Cisco UCS solutions.

    Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors
    • VM Migration

      Maximize uptime, minimize maintenance.

      PowerEdge MX performs vMotion live migrations up to 42% faster, with up to 1.7x more throughput and 73% lower latency than competitors.5

    • Systems Management

      Save IT admin time.

      PowerEdge MX requires up to 86% less admin time to implement VMware vSAN and up to 19 fewer steps updating firmware on a single system vs. a competitive platform.6



    • Essential Server Resources


    • 1,2,5 Based on Principled Technologies report commissioned by Dell, August 2018, “Migrate VMs Faster with a PowerEdge™ MX Solution,” comparing networking capabilities on PowerEdge MX700 chassis with MX740c servers with Scalable SmartFabric vs. HPE Synergy 12000 Frame with HPE Synergy 480c Gen 10 severs vs. Cisco UCS 5108 chassis with B200 M5 servers similarly configured using VMware vSphere vMotion. Actual results will vary. Full report

      3,4 Based on Principled Technologies report commissioned by Dell, October 2018, “Ensure Greater Uptime and Boost VMware vSAN Cluster Performance with the PowerEdge MX Platform,” comparing vSAN Ready Node performance on PowerEdge MX with 4 x MX740c servers with Scalable SmartFabric vs. HPE Synergy 12000 Frame with 4 x HPE Synergy 480c Gen 10 severs vs. Cisco UCS 5108 chassis with 4 x B200 M5 servers similarly configured using vSAN All Flash 4 VMware certified configurations. Actual results will vary.

      6 Based on Principled Technologies Report commissioned by Dell, “Save IT Admin Time with the PowerEdge MX Platform and OpenManage Enterprise,” January 2019, comparing a PowerEdge MX7000 chassis with a PowerEdge MX740c compute sled vs. a Cisco UCS 5108 chassis with Cisco UCS B200 M4 and M5 servers.  Actual results will vary. Full report