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Figure 83. PowerEdge R7615 CPU mapping with 32x NVMe E3.S drives
The PowerEdge R7615 configuration maximizes its storage capacity by fully utilizing all 32 available slots, accommodating high-performance E3.S NVMe drives. These 32 E3.S drives are directly connected to CPU1, leveraging a direct path for data access.
Note: that these drives are connected with x2 lanes of PCIe Gen5 each.
Furthermore, this configuration harnesses the capabilities of E3.S NVMe drives and PCIe Gen5, ensuring the highest attainable NVMe performance for demanding computing tasks.