Name: GN965 Dell CPU Riser Board for PowerEdge R905 Dual Processor Support
Brand: Dell
SKU: GN965
Price: 110.11 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The GN965 Dell CPU Riser Board for PowerEdge R905 acts as the bridge enabling a second CPU to be installed, effectively doubling the processing power of compatible servers. It fits directly into the server’s motherboard and supports configurations where enhanced multi-core performance is needed. This component is essential for organizations looking to maximize their server’s capabilities without major hardware overhauls.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	GN965

Technical Specification
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge R905

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Riser Card, CPU Riser Board
Weight	3.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The GN965 Dell CPU Riser Board is a key component designed to expand the processing capabilities of PowerEdge R905 servers by allowing the installation of an additional CPU. This board is often found in data centers and enterprise environments where powerful multi-processor setups are required to handle demanding workloads. Built for system administrators and IT professionals, it facilitates scaling server performance without replacing the entire system. Its robust design ensures stable operation under heavy computing loads. Key Features Compatible with PowerEdge R905 server chassis Supports installation of a second CPU for enhanced processing power Durable construction ensures long-term reliability Facilitates server upgrades without complex modifications Optimized to maintain system cooling and airflow This riser board is typically deployed in enterprise servers running intensive applications such as virtualization, databases, and large-scale computing tasks. It plays an important role in extending the lifespan and capabilities of existing server hardware while meeting evolving performance demands.

Use Cases
The GN965 Dell CPU Riser Board is primarily deployed in enterprise server environments where enhanced computational capacity is critical. It is ideal for IT administrators managing Dell PowerEdge R905 servers who require scalable processing power to support demanding applications and workloads. How It's Used: Enabling dual-processor setups in data centers to optimize virtualization host performance. Supporting compute-intensive tasks in research facilities where multi-threaded processing is essential. Facilitating enhanced database query handling in enterprise IT infrastructures. Upgrading existing rack-mounted servers in SMB networks to extend operational lifespan without full system replacement. Enhancing processing throughput for storage clusters requiring parallel data processing capabilities. By allowing the installation of an additional CPU, this riser board significantly improves processing throughput and system scalability. It supports organizations in maximizing existing hardware investments while adapting to evolving performance demands.

GN965 Dell CPU Riser Board for PowerEdge R905 Dual Processor Support

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases