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Silver rack server 2U chassis eight 3.5 inch drive bays front bezel rails

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R540 2U 8 Bay 3.5" 2x Xeon Silver 4114 2.2GHz 10 Core 32GB DDR4 H740P

SKU CH-KFA8-QR3YD

A 2U rack server with dual 10-core Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs at 2.2 GHz, 32 GB DDR4, PERC H740P RAID controller, eight 3.5-inch drive bays, dual 750 W power supplies and iDRAC9 Enterprise management

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.20 GHz
  • CPU SocketLGA 3647
  • Dual Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs deliver 20 total cores at 2.2 GHz base
  • 32 GB DDR4-2666 ECC memory installed with room to reach 1 TB capacity
  • PERC H740P controller with 8 GB cache supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Eight 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays ready for SAS or SATA storage
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise enables full remote management and monitoring

Dual Xeon 2U rack server

The Dell PowerEdge R540 is a 2U rack server built for virtualization, database hosting, and business-critical applications. It ships with dual Intel Xeon Silver 4114 processors, each running at 2.2 GHz with 10 cores. The system includes 32 GB of DDR4 registered ECC memory across four modules. A PERC H740P controller with 8 GB cache handles RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60.

IT teams needing expandable 3.5-inch storage

This server suits teams that want to populate up to eight 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drive bays with their own drives. Redundant 750 W power supplies and iDRAC9 Enterprise remote management support continuous operation. Buyers who need installed hard drives, smaller 2.5-inch bay density, or a single-processor configuration should look at something else.

PERC H740P 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller

The storage controller decides whether this chassis matches your drive plan. It connects to eight 3.5-inch trays through a 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA interface and supports hardware RAID with battery-backed cache. Verify that your chosen drives and RAID level are compatible with this controller before purchase.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs deliver 20 total cores at 2.2 GHz base
  • 32 GB DDR4-2666 ECC memory installed with room to reach 1 TB capacity
  • PERC H740P controller with 8 GB cache supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Eight 3.5-inch hot-swap drive bays ready for SAS or SATA storage
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise enables full remote management and monitoring

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelR540
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.20 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 3647
Number of CPU Cores10-Core Processor
CPU FeaturesSilver 4114
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size32GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1TB
Number of Memory Slots16
Hard Drive (Installed)None
Storage ControllerDell Perc H740P 8GB Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA/SAS
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
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

What hard drives do I need to add to the 8 drive trays?

The 3.5-inch trays accept SATA or SAS hard drives; the PERC H740P controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60.

Will my existing DDR4 2666 MHz ECC modules work in the remaining memory slots?

Yes, the server has 16 DDR4 slots and 4 are occupied by the installed 32 GB, so compatible registered ECC modules can fill the rest.

How do I confirm the PERC H740P controller is operating correctly after installation?

During boot, enter the controller BIOS to verify the 8 GB cache is detected and the battery status shows healthy before creating virtual disks.

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