DELL
DELL PowerEdge R730 8x3.5" 1x Xeon E5-2680 v3 384GB DDR4
A 2U rack server with eight 3.5-inch bays, one 12-core Xeon at 2.5GHz and 384GB DDR4
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.5GHz
- # of Processors Installed1
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size384GB
- 12-core Xeon E5-2680 v3 at 2.5 GHz handles heavy workloads
- 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation clusters
- Eight 3.5-inch drive bays with PERC H730 RAID controller
- Dual 10 GbE and dual 1 GbE Intel network ports built in
- iDRAC8 Enterprise enables full remote server management
Server purpose and audience
This Dell PowerEdge R730 rack server ships with one Xeon E5-2680 v3 processor at 2.5 GHz, 12 cores and 30 MB cache, plus 384 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory. It is built for virtualisation hosts, database nodes or compute clusters that need a two-socket platform with room for a second CPU. The 8-bay 3.5-inch chassis and PERC H730 SAS controller provide flexible local storage capacity.
Fit and alternatives
The system suits teams that want a tested, firmware-current 12th-generation rack mount with integrated iDRAC8 Enterprise remote management and dual 495 W supplies. Buyers who require two populated processors from day one or who need more than 768 GB of memory should look elsewhere. The unit arrives without any drives installed, so a separate storage purchase is mandatory.
Deciding specification
The single installed Xeon E5-2680 v3 delivers 12 cores at 2.5 GHz with 30 MB cache, and the board supports a second identical processor to double thread count. This CPU configuration is the primary factor that determines whether the server matches your workload licensing and performance targets.
Points forts
- 12-core Xeon E5-2680 v3 at 2.5 GHz handles heavy workloads
- 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation clusters
- Eight 3.5-inch drive bays with PERC H730 RAID controller
- Dual 10 GbE and dual 1 GbE Intel network ports built in
- iDRAC8 Enterprise enables full remote server management
Caractéristiques
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.5GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 1 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 384GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 768GB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 2,00 |
| Storage Controller | Dell PERC H730 SAS Controller |
| HDD Interface | SATA |
| GPU Type | Integrated Graphics |
| Remote Management | iDRAC8 - Enterprise License |
| Dimensions | 36 x 24 x 10 in |
| Weight | 40 |
Questions sur cet article
What rack space and rail kit do I need for the 36-inch deep R730?
The server is 36 inches deep and fits a standard rack; a compatible rail kit is available on request.
Can the PERC H730 controller run my existing 3.5-inch SATA drives alongside the new DDR4 memory?
Yes, the H730 SAS controller supports SATA drives in the 8 drive bays while the system uses 384GB DDR4 ECC memory.
How do I confirm the iDRAC8 Enterprise licence and dual 10GbE ports are active after setup?
Log into the iDRAC web interface to verify the Enterprise licence status and check that both 10GbE ports show link and traffic.
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