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DELL PowerEdge R430 1U Rack Server E5-2630v3 2.4GHz 96GB DDR4 H730

SKU CH-YDNT-7MJRT

1U rack server with eight-core Xeon at 2.4 GHz, 96 GB DDR4, H730 RAID controller and eight 2.5-inch hot-plug bays

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

Installed Memory Size 96GB

  • 8-core Xeon E5-2630v3 at 2.4 GHz handles multi-threaded workloads
  • 96 GB DDR4 memory fills all 12 DIMM slots for large datasets
  • H730 12 Gbps RAID controller supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Dual 550 W hot-swap power supplies keep the server running during a failure
  • 1U rack form factor with eight 2.5" hot-plug bays fits dense deployments

Ready for rack deployment

The Dell PowerEdge R430 is a 1U rack server designed for space-constrained data centres and branch offices. It arrives new with a single Intel Xeon E5-2630v3 eight-core processor running at 2.4 GHz and 96 GB of DDR4 memory installed across the 12 available DIMM slots. Dual 550 W redundant power supplies and the PERC H730 RAID controller with 1 GB cache are fitted as standard.

Fits virtualisation hosts, not GPU workloads

This configuration suits IT teams building virtualisation clusters, internal application servers or storage nodes that rely on the eight 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays and hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 or 60. Buyers who need GPU acceleration, more than two PCIe 3.0 slots, or 10 GbE networking out of the box should evaluate other platforms.

Memory ceiling fixed at 96 GB

The system board populates all 12 DIMM slots to reach the 96 GB maximum supported by this processor, leaving no empty slots for future expansion. Any increase in capacity would require a processor upgrade, so confirm the memory target before purchase.

Highlights

  • 8-core Xeon E5-2630v3 at 2.4 GHz handles multi-threaded workloads
  • 96 GB DDR4 memory fills all 12 DIMM slots for large datasets
  • H730 12 Gbps RAID controller supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Dual 550 W hot-swap power supplies keep the server running during a failure
  • 1U rack form factor with eight 2.5" hot-plug bays fits dense deployments

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelPowerEdge R430
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size96GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity96GB
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
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 server in a rack and which step is often missed?

Mount the 1U chassis using compatible rails, then connect both 550W redundant power supplies; the step often missed is securing the cable-management arm so hot-plug 2.5" drives stay accessible.

What maintenance or replacement will the server need later?

The H730 RAID controller uses a 1GB cache module with a backup battery that degrades over time; plan to replace that battery and verify DDR4 DIMM seating in the 12 slots during routine service.

What limit appears first under sustained heavy workloads?

The single E5-2630v3 processor caps compute at 8 cores and 2.4GHz, so CPU throughput saturates before the 96GB DDR4 memory or the 12Gbps SAS/SATA backplane.

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