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Silver 1U rack server with eight 2.5 inch drive bays and DVD drive

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R430 1U Rack Server E5-2630v3 2.4GHz 8GB 3x 1.2TB SAS H330

SKU CH-XS40-SFQFV

1U rack server with Xeon E5-2630v3, 8 GB DDR4, three 1.2 TB SAS drives and H330 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 1.2TB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Eight-core Xeon at 2.4 GHz for multi-thread workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory with twelve DIMM slots for expansion
  • Three 1.2 TB SAS drives on H330 RAID controller
  • Single 550 W redundant power supply protects uptime
  • Four 1 GbE ports plus two PCIe 3.0 slots for connectivity

1U Rack Server for Dense Compute

The Dell PowerEdge R430 fits a single Intel Xeon E5-2630v3 eight-core processor at 2.4GHz with 8GB of DDR4 memory into a 1U chassis. It includes three 1.2TB 7.2K SAS drives and a PERC H330 RAID controller supporting RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60. Redundant hot-swap power and four 1GbE ports complete the baseline configuration.

Suits General-Purpose Workloads

This server suits virtualization hosts, database nodes or file-serving roles that benefit from hot-plug 2.5-inch drive bays and hardware RAID. Buyers who need more than 8GB of installed memory, a second processor, or additional drive bays beyond the eight available should evaluate alternative platforms. The single 550W supply also limits high-density GPU or accelerator deployments.

Eight-Core Xeon E5-2630v3 Processor

The installed CPU provides eight cores and sixteen threads at 2.4GHz, defining the compute ceiling for this configuration. Memory speed is tied to processor capability, running DDR4 up to 2400MT/s across twelve DIMM slots. This processor choice determines whether the system meets your thread-count and frequency requirements.

Highlights

  • Eight-core Xeon at 2.4 GHz for multi-thread workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory with twelve DIMM slots for expansion
  • Three 1.2 TB SAS drives on H330 RAID controller
  • Single 550 W redundant power supply protects uptime
  • Four 1 GbE ports plus two PCIe 3.0 slots for connectivity

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 H330 Controller
HDD InterfaceSAS
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
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 much additional DDR4 memory can I install in the 12 DIMM slots beyond the 8GB already fitted?

The server has 12 DIMM slots supporting 4GB, 8GB, 16GB or 32GB DDR4 modules up to 2400MT/s, with a maximum total capacity of 384GB.

Which component will hit its limit first when the E5-2630v3 runs at full load continuously?

The single 550W redundant power supply and the 1U chassis airflow set the practical ceiling for sustained CPU and drive activity.

How loud and hot does the R430 get when it runs 24/7 with three 7.2K SAS drives and the H330 controller?

The 1U form factor uses high-speed fans to cool the 550W supply, CPU and drives, so expect noticeable fan noise and warm exhaust air under continuous load.

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