High Performance in a Compact Package

The PowerMax 2500 gives you up to 7 times more storage capacity in half the footprint compared to the 2000 model. You get lots of storage, as well as lots of flexibility and agility to support your mixed workloads.

The 2500 supports open systems, mainframes, and file and virtual environments.

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Dell EMC PowerMax 2500

Designed for Zero Trust Security Environments

PowerMax 2500 Quick Details

  • 3U Node Pair module
  • 9 PBe max capacity per array
  • 96 max drives per array
  • 3.84 TB, 7.68 TB, 15.36 TB NVMe units accepted (2.5")
  • Cache system (raw): minimum 896 GB; maximum 7,168 GB
  • Standard 19" bays

PowerMax 2500 Specifications

Dimensions for the 2500 model

  • Height: 199.2cm (78.4")
  • Width: 60cm (23.5")
  • Depth: 114.8cm (45.2”)

Compare PowerMax 2500 & 8500

PowerMax 2500 PowerMax 8500
CPUIntel Xeon Gold 5218
2.8 GHz with 16 core
Intel Xeon Gold 6254
3.9 GHz with 18 core
No. of Node Pairs1 to 21 to 8
Cache-Per-Node Pair Options896GB, 1.792TB, 3.584TB1.792TB, 3.584TB
Nodes per Array (for Scale Out)2 to 42 to 16
Max. Front-End Host Ports64256