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Silver 2U rack server front with eight 3.5-inch drive trays and bezel

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R540 2U 8-bay 2×Xeon Gold 6130 2.1GHz 16-core 32GB DDR4 HBA330

SKU CH-CVDR-VH9SF

Dual 16-core Xeon Gold 6130 2.1 GHz server with 32 GB DDR4, HBA330 controller and eight 3.5-inch drive bays in a 2U rack chassis

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.10 GHz
  • CPU SocketLGA 3647
  • Dual 16-core Xeon Gold 6130 CPUs at 2.1 GHz deliver 32 threads for heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 2666 MHz ECC memory with 16 slots expandable to 1 TB
  • PERC HBA330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller in pass-through mode for direct drive access
  • 8 hot-swap 3.5" drive bays with included trays for flexible storage capacity
  • iDRAC 9 Enterprise plus dual 750 W 80+ Platinum PSUs enable remote management and power redundancy

Dual Xeon Gold 6130 Server

The Dell PowerEdge R540 is a 2U rack server fitted with two Intel Xeon Gold 6130 processors running at 2.10 GHz. Each chip provides 16 cores for a total of 32 cores across the system. It ships with 32 GB of DDR4 registered ECC memory installed across four slots. The platform targets virtualization, database hosting, and file serving workloads.

Redundant 750 W Platinum Power

Two hot-swap 750 W power supplies rated 80+ Platinum deliver redundant power for continuous operation. The R540 chassis uses intelligent cooling to manage thermal load from the dual processors and memory population. iDRAC 9 Enterprise provides remote monitoring of temperatures, fan speeds, and power draw without requiring host OS access.

PERC HBA330 Pass-Through Storage

The installed Dell PERC HBA330 controller operates in pass-through mode only, presenting attached SATA or SAS drives directly to the operating system without hardware RAID abstraction. Eight 3.5-inch drive trays are included but no drives are installed. Buyers needing on-board RAID levels must add a compatible PERC card.

Highlights

  • Dual 16-core Xeon Gold 6130 CPUs at 2.1 GHz deliver 32 threads for heavy workloads
  • 32 GB DDR4 2666 MHz ECC memory with 16 slots expandable to 1 TB
  • PERC HBA330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller in pass-through mode for direct drive access
  • 8 hot-swap 3.5" drive bays with included trays for flexible storage capacity
  • iDRAC 9 Enterprise plus dual 750 W 80+ Platinum PSUs enable remote management and power redundancy

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelR540
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.10 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 3647
Number of CPU Cores16-Core Processor
CPU FeaturesGold 6130
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size32GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1TB
Number of Memory Slots16
Hard Drive (Installed)None
Storage ControllerDell Perc HBA330 Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA/SAS
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelNone
Ethernet Controller1x Dell EMC Integrated Dual Port Network Daughter Card - 2x 1 Gigabit RJ45 Ports,
Remote ManagementDell EMC 14G PowerEdge iDRAC 9 Enterprise License
LAN Ports2 x Ports
Management PortRJ 45
Operating SystemNo

Questions about this item

How do I install the Xeon Gold 6130 processors into the LGA 3647 sockets without bending pins?

Align the triangle marker on each Xeon Gold 6130 with the socket key, lower the processor vertically, then close the load plate and torque the retention screws in a cross pattern to spec.

When should I replace the 750W 80+ Platinum power supplies in this redundant pair?

Replace a 750W unit when iDRAC 9 Enterprise reports a PSU health alert, fan speed deviation, or efficiency drop below Platinum threshold.

At what DDR4 2666MHz memory load does the HBA330 pass-through controller become the first bottleneck?

The HBA330 pass-through controller saturates its 12Gb/s SAS lanes before CPU or DDR4 2666MHz bandwidth limits are reached under sustained random I/O.

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