Dell and NVIDIA unveil next-gen AI infrastructure and networking

Dell Technologies has announced next-generation AI infrastructure solutions built with NVIDIA’s latest Rubin (Vera Rubin) platform at Dell Technologies World 2025.

• Main announcement: Dell will expand its PowerEdge server line with the NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 platform delivering 3.6 exaflops of AI performance, 75TB of memory, and systems using the Vera Arm-based CPU (88 Custom Olympus cores, 176 threads, 1.2 TB/s memory bandwidth). Dell will also support HGX Rubin NVL8 configurations (~400 petaflops), with 2.3 TB HBM4, 176 TB/s memory bandwidth, 800 Gb/s ConnectX-9 SuperNICs, and BlueField-4 DPUs for AI factories; these announcements were made at Dell Technologies World 2025.
• Background and product details: The update extends Dell’s existing PowerEdge XE9712 with NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 work (first delivery to CoreWeave). Networking advances include PowerSwitch with NVIDIA Spectrum-6 delivering 102.4 Tb/s switching capacity and support for up to 512 ports of 800G with co-packaged optics (CPO) offering stated 5x power efficiency and 10x reliability gains. Source/context includes Dell blog/press materials and an IDC infrastructure tracker citation.