Reference Guide

16 NVMe and I/O Topologies for Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers
3. AMD Platforms
3.1 PowerEdge R6515
Populated with ten NVMe drives
Figure 12: PowerEdge R6515 CPU mapping with ten NVMe drives
1U Server; Maximize NVMe Performance
This 1U PowerEdge R6515 configuration supports ten NVMe drives. All ten of these
NVMe drives are directly connected to the CPU. This configuration offers the low
latency benefits of NVMe and direct connection to the CPU, without any tradeoffs to the
I/O.