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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R430 1U rack server E5-2650 v3 10-core 2.3 GHz 128 GB DDR4 H330 8 x 2.5" hot-plug

SKU CH-CARZ-1NNQY

A 1U rack server with a 10-core Xeon at 2.3 GHz, 128 GB DDR4, H330 RAID controller and eight hot-plug 2.5-inch bays

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

Installed Memory Size 128GB

HDD None

  • Ten-core Xeon at 2.3 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 128 GB DDR4 memory fills all 12 DIMM slots
  • H330 RAID controller supports RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
  • Dual 550 W hot-swap power supplies maintain uptime
  • 1U chassis fits eight 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays

1U rack server with single Xeon E5-2650 v3

The Dell PowerEdge R430 is a 1U rack server equipped with one ten-core Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 processor running at 2.3 GHz. It ships with 128 GB of DDR4 memory installed across twelve DIMM slots, reaching the maximum capacity supported by this configuration. The system includes a PERC H330 storage controller and eight 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays for SAS or SATA drives. It is aimed at organisations needing dense compute in a single rack unit.

Redundant power and remote management included

Two 550 W redundant hot-swap power supplies provide resilience against a single supply failure. The integrated iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller enables out-of-band remote management, monitoring and firmware updates without an operating system. A DVD-ROM drive is fitted, while rail kit, bezel, drive trays, keyboard, mouse and video cable are not supplied. These inclusions and omissions define what additional hardware must be sourced before deployment.

Memory capacity fixed at 128 GB

The installed 128 GB of DDR4 matches the stated maximum memory capacity for this server, leaving no headroom for future expansion. Buyers who need more than 128 GB of RAM should consider a different platform, as the current configuration cannot be upgraded beyond this limit. The twelve DIMM slots are fully populated to reach this ceiling.

Highlights

  • Ten-core Xeon at 2.3 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 128 GB DDR4 memory fills all 12 DIMM slots
  • H330 RAID controller supports RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
  • Dual 550 W hot-swap power supplies maintain uptime
  • 1U chassis fits eight 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelPowerEdge R430
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size128GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity128GB
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
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 long do the 550 W redundant power supplies typically last before replacement?

Each 550 W hot-swap supply is rated for continuous operation; typical replacement cycles run several years under normal load, and the second unit keeps the server running while one is swapped.

Which resource — CPU thermal headroom or memory capacity — hits its ceiling first during sustained workloads?

The single E5-2650 v3 tops out at 128 GB DDR4 across its 12 DIMM slots, so memory capacity reaches its maximum before the ten-core processor hits its thermal limit.

What noise and heat levels should I expect when the R430 runs 24/7 in a 1U rack?

Dual 550 W redundant supplies and 1U chassis fans maintain safe temperatures; acoustic output is typical for a 1U rack server with redundant cooling under full load.

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