Wow, this is a really frustrating subject matter, I've been arguing with Dell about it for weeks now only to find out their support knows but the sales teams don't.
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000191204/windows-server-2022-essentials-branding-explained
It is compatible. Windows Essential server branding is not a separate OS version from the standard version, it is only a licensing distinction.