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Silver 1U rack server with eight 2.5 inch drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R430 1U Rack Server E5-2630v3 2.4GHz 8GB DDR4 3x1TB SATA H330

SKU CH-JDMG-WYTJC

1U rack server with Xeon E5-2630v3, 8GB DDR4, three 1TB SATA 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 1TB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Eight-core Xeon E5-2630v3 at 2.4 GHz handles multi-threaded workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory with 12 DIMM slots supports up to 384 GB total
  • Three 1 TB 7.2K SATA drives in hot-plug 2.5" bays provide immediate storage
  • H330 12 Gbps RAID controller enables RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
  • Redundant 550 W hot-swap power supply keeps the 1U server running

Target Deployment

The Dell PowerEdge R430 is a 1U rack server built for dense compute environments. It ships with a single Intel Xeon E5-2630v3 eight-core processor at 2.4GHz and 8GB of DDR4 memory. Three 1TB 7.2K SATA drives and a PERC H330 RAID controller provide internal storage. Remote management is handled by iDRAC8 Express.

Thermals Power Noise

Redundant hot-swap 550W power supplies maintain uptime during a module failure. The 1U chassis uses high-speed fans to move air across the CPU and drive bays. Acoustic output rises with inlet temperature and workload intensity. Power draw scales with the number of installed drives and a second processor if added.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Under continuous load the cooling system runs at elevated fan speeds to keep component temperatures within specification. The H330 controller sustains RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 or 60 throughput across the three installed drives. Memory bandwidth is limited to the single-processor configuration and the 8GB installed capacity. A second Xeon can be added to double thread count and memory channels.

Highlights

  • Eight-core Xeon E5-2630v3 at 2.4 GHz handles multi-threaded workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 memory with 12 DIMM slots supports up to 384 GB total
  • Three 1 TB 7.2K SATA drives in hot-plug 2.5" bays provide immediate storage
  • H330 12 Gbps RAID controller enables RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
  • Redundant 550 W hot-swap power supply keeps the 1U server running

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 InterfaceSATA
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 do I install the E5-2630v3 processor into the Intel C610 socket without bending pins?

Align the notches on the CPU with the socket keys, lower it straight down without pressure, then close the retention lever until it clicks; the single installed processor occupies socket CPU1, and a second Xeon can be added later in socket CPU2.

When will the 8 GB DDR4 memory need to be expanded, and what modules fit the 12 DIMM slots?

The 8 GB DDR4 installed today uses one of 12 slots; each slot accepts 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB DDR4 up to 2400 MT/s, and total capacity can reach 384 GB when all slots are populated with matched pairs per processor.

At what point does the single 550 W redundant power supply become the limiting factor under sustained load?

With one 550 W supply fitted, the chassis power budget is capped at 550 W; adding a second hot-swap 550 W unit enables full redundancy and removes that ceiling for heavier CPU, memory or eight-drive configurations.

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