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- In Stock: 225
- Manufacturer: Dell
- Model or Part: 8H6JW
- Condition: New
- Weight: 3.00lb
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Overview
The Dell 3x PCI-E Gen3 x8 Low-Profile (LP) Riser #1 (Part Number 8H6JW) is a precision-engineered expansion solution designed for the PowerEdge R730XD server. This riser adds three high-performance PCI-Express Gen3 x8 slots in a compact low-profile form factor, enabling you to install additional GPUs, network adapters, or storage controllers without sacrificing the server's slim chassis design. Built to Dell's rigorous standards, the riser delivers reliable, high-speed connectivity for demanding data-center, virtualization, and high-performance computing workloads.
Key Features
- Three Gen3 x8 Slots: Provides up to 8 GT/s per lane for maximum bandwidth.
- Low-Profile Design: Fits the R730XD's 1U/2U chassis while maintaining optimal airflow.
- Plug-and-Play Installation: Tool-less mounting with secure locking connectors.
- Dell OEM Quality: Tested for compatibility, reliability, and longevity in enterprise environments.
- Hot-Plug Capability: Supports hot-swap of compatible devices without server downtime.
- Enhanced Cooling: Designed to work with the server's built-in cooling system to keep components at optimal temperatures.
Technical Specifications
- Model/Part Number: 8H6JW
- Form Factor: Low-Profile (LP) riser
- PCI-Express Standard: Gen3 (8 GT/s)
- Slot Configuration: 3 x PCI-E x8 (electrically x8, mechanically x8)
- Connector Type: Standard PCI-E x8 edge connectors
- Supported Server: Dell PowerEdge R730XD (Riser #1 position)
- Dimensions: Approx. 4.5 in (H) x 6.7 in (L) x 0.8 in (W)
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 45 °C (32 °F to 113 °F)
- Power Consumption: < 5 W per slot (typical)
- Compliance: RoHS, WEEE, FCC Part 15
Applications
- High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters requiring additional GPU acceleration.
- Virtualization hosts that need extra NICs for network segmentation.
- Enterprise storage solutions using RAID or NVMe adapters.
- AI and machine-learning workloads that benefit from multi-GPU configurations.
- Data-center servers needing scalable I/O expansion without increasing rack footprint.
By integrating the Dell 3x PCI-E Gen3 x8 LP Riser #1 into your R730XD, you unlock flexible expansion options while preserving the server's compact design and robust performance. Enhance your system's capability to handle intensive workloads, improve throughput, and future-proof your infrastructure with this reliable Dell riser solution.