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DELL PowerEdge R430 1U rack server E5-2630 v3 8C 2.4GHz 8GB DDR4 3x 600GB 15K SAS H730

SKU CH-5EV1-D07D5

1U rack server with Xeon E5-2630 v3 eight-core CPU, 8GB DDR4, three 600GB 15K SAS drives and H730 RAID controller

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height1U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • MAX Processors2
  • ChipsetIntel C610

Installed Memory Size 8GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

HDD 3 x 600GB 15K

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Eight-core Xeon at 2.4 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory supports virtualisation and database tasks
  • Three 600 GB 15 K SAS drives deliver fast storage throughput
  • H730 RAID controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 data protection
  • Redundant 550 W power supply keeps the server running during a failure

Compact rack server for virtualisation workloads

The Dell PowerEdge R430 fits a single Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 eight-core processor running at 2.4 GHz and 8 GB of DDR4 memory into a 1U chassis. It targets organisations that need dense compute for virtual machines or light database tasks without occupying multiple rack units. Buyers who require dual-socket performance or larger memory footprints from the outset should look elsewhere.

Redundant 550 W supply with hot-swap cooling

A single 550 W redundant power supply feeds the system while hot-plug fans maintain airflow across the 2.5-inch drive bays and the Perc H730 RAID controller. The 15 000 rpm SAS drives generate measurable heat under sustained write loads, so the fan curve ramps audibly during heavy I/O. Typical idle draw remains modest for a 1U platform with this drive count.

iDRAC8 remote management and flexible storage

The embedded iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller provides out-of-band hardware monitoring, virtual console and firmware updates without an operating system. The H730 controller adds 1 GB cache and supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 across up to eight hot-plug bays, while the included DVD-ROM and rail kit simplify initial deployment.

Highlights

  • Eight-core Xeon at 2.4 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory supports virtualisation and database tasks
  • Three 600 GB 15 K SAS drives deliver fast storage throughput
  • H730 RAID controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 data protection
  • Redundant 550 W power supply keeps the server running during a failure

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelPowerEdge R430
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size8GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity8GB
Memory Features12 DIMM slots, 6 per processor. (4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB DDR4 up to 2400MT/s, actual memory speed dependent on the processor capability).
Number of Memory Slots12
Storage ControllerDell Perc H730 Controller
HDD InterfaceSAS
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Max HDD Capacity16TB
Media DrivesDVD ROM
GPU TypeMatrox G200
Video Memory8MB
Remote ManagementiDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller, iDRAC8 Express (default), iDRAC8 Enterprise (upgrade) 8GB vFlash media (upgrade), 16GB vFlash media (upgrade)
LAN Ports4 x Ports
Expansion Slots2 PCIe 3.0
Operating SystemNo
Compatible/Certified OSMicrosoft Windows Small Business Server 2011/2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1/SP2, Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Solaris
Weight40.0000LBS

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5-inch SAS drives into the 8-bay hot-plug chassis, and what step is often missed?

Slide each drive into a bay until the lever clicks; the step often missed is confirming the PERC H730 RAID controller recognises the new drives before creating a virtual disk.

What maintenance will the PERC H730 RAID controller and 15K SAS drives need later?

Monitor the H730 battery health and replace it when the controller flags degradation; plan to swap any 600 GB 15K SAS drive that reports predictive-failure SMART alerts.

What limit appears first when the dual 550 W redundant power supplies run under sustained load?

The single 550 W supply installed becomes the bottleneck; total draw cannot exceed its 550 W rating without adding the second hot-swap unit.

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