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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R430 rack server 1U E5-2650v3 10C 2.3GHz 24GB DDR4 8x 300GB SAS H730

SKU CH-EH43-HX76Y

1U rack server with single 10-core Xeon E5-2650v3 at 2.3GHz, 24GB DDR4, eight 300GB 15K SAS drives and H730 RAID controller

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

Installed Memory Size 24GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

HDD 8 x 300GB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • 10-core Xeon E5-2650 v3 at 2.3 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 24 GB DDR4 memory supports virtualization and database tasks
  • Eight 300 GB 15 K SAS drives deliver fast I/O for mixed workloads
  • H730 RAID controller with 1 GB cache enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Redundant 550 W power supply and hot-swap bays maximize uptime

1U Rack Server for Dense Compute

The Dell PowerEdge R430 fits a single Intel Xeon E5-2650v3 ten-core processor at 2.3 GHz with 24 GB of DDR4 memory into a 1U chassis. It includes eight 300 GB 15K SAS drives on a PERC H730 RAID controller supporting RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60. Redundant hot-swap power and iDRAC8 remote management come standard.

Suits Virtualisation Hosts, Not GPU Workloads

This configuration targets environments that need many cores and fast local storage in minimal rack space, such as virtualisation clusters or database nodes. The two PCIe 3.0 slots and Matrox G200 video limit GPU acceleration, so buyers who need graphic compute or more than one processor should look elsewhere.

Single Processor Limits Maximum Memory

Only one Xeon E5-2650v3 is installed, so the 12 DIMM slots are restricted to the six channels of that CPU, capping usable memory at 24 GB despite the chassis supporting 384 GB with two processors. Adding a second processor would unlock the remaining slots and higher capacity.

Highlights

  • 10-core Xeon E5-2650 v3 at 2.3 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 24 GB DDR4 memory supports virtualization and database tasks
  • Eight 300 GB 15 K SAS drives deliver fast I/O for mixed workloads
  • H730 RAID controller with 1 GB cache enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Redundant 550 W power supply and hot-swap bays maximize uptime

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelPowerEdge R430
TypeRack
Rack Height1U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size24GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity24GB
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 a second Xeon E5-2650v3 in this R430 and what step is often missed?

Open the chassis, place the processor in the empty CPU socket, apply thermal paste, attach its heatsink, then populate the six DIMM slots belonging to that socket so memory is balanced across both controllers.

Which components will need replacement first in this R430?

The eight 300GB 15K SAS drives and the single 550W redundant power supply are the mechanical parts most likely to require replacement over time.

What limit appears first when this R430 runs sustained heavy workloads?

The 24GB DDR4 memory ceiling is reached before CPU or storage limits, because the installed 24GB equals the maximum capacity listed for this configuration.

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