Big Performance. Small Footprint.
Looking for a high-end workstation that delivers groundbreaking performance and exceptional processing power to space-constrained environments? Then look no further. Developed in close collaboration with hardware and software partners, the Dell Precision 490 workstation combines a  flexible,  compact  chassis  and  intelligent  power  management  to  deliver  an  ideal  solution  for financial trading floors, performance clusters, render farms and other crowded, power-sensitive environments. Optimized for performance, reliability and scalability in environments where space is at a premium, the Dell Precision 490 lets you power through complex tasks and complete your
projects faster than the previous generation.

• New 64-bit quad-core Intel Xeon processors can deliver big performance gains over  the  current  Intel  dual-core  processors  when  running  multiple  single-threaded  applications  simultaneously  (multi-tasking)  and  for  individual applications which can take advantage of up to eight cores (multi-threaded)
• Up to 32GB DDR2 fully buffered DIMM ECC memory, plus up to 5x more memory bandwidth over dual-channel memory with quad channel memory architecture delivers no-compromise compute performance in a compact, rack ready form factor
• Latest SAS (Serial attached SCSI) hard disk storage delivers up to 50% higher performance than SATA 10K drives
• A flexible dual-orientation chassis, with added slots for expandability

Visual Realism with High-Performance OpenGL Graphics
Dell Precision offers an intelligent selection of high-performance graphics cards that can satisfy a  range  of  customer  needs  from  outstanding  OpenGL  3D  performance  to  dependable  2D performance with optional dual monitor capability.

Optimal Scalability in a Compact Chassis
With additional DIMM slots to expand memory capacity up to 32GB, and an innovative chassis designed for flexibility, the Dell Precision 490 provides a highly scalable, cost-effective architecture with performance capabilities that can fundamentally change the way you work. If  you’re  looking  to  optimize  efficiency  and  power  usage  with  a  platform  designed  to  support higher performing, low wattage multi-core Intel Xeon processors today and into the future, the Dell Precision 490 is the ultimate choice. And with Independent Software Vendor (ISV) application certification, you can be sure your applications will run efficiently on Dell Precision workstations, today and tomorrow.
 

Peace of Mind Through ISV Application Certification
Dell partners with leading ISVs to certify system and application compatibility to ensure optimized performance  in  demanding  workstation  environments.  And,  to  assure  access  to  the  latest productivity enhancing technology solutions, Dell invests in the workstation ISV community by providing  the  hardware  platforms  needed  to  further  multithreaded  and  64-bit  application development. By maintaining strong relationships with ISV application developers, Dell engineers can provide ongoing optimization and support, should you need it

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