DELL
DELL PowerEdge R630 8SFF 2x Xeon E5-2690 v3 384GB DDR4 No Drive rack server
A 1U rack server with dual 12-core Xeon processors at 2.6GHz, 384GB DDR4 memory, PERC H730 SAS controller, eight 2.5-inch drive bays and iDRAC8 Enterprise remote management
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.6GHz
- # of Processors Installed2
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size384GB
- Dual Xeon E5-2690 v3 CPUs deliver 24 cores at 2.6GHz for heavy workloads
- 384GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large-scale virtualization and databases
- Eight 2.5-inch drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller enable flexible storage arrays
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence provides full remote management and monitoring
- Redundant 495W power supplies maintain uptime during power-supply failure
Dell PowerEdge R630 8SFF Server
The Dell PowerEdge R630 is a 1U rack server fitted with two Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 processors running at 2.6GHz. It provides 384GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory across its DIMM slots. The 8SFF chassis supports up to eight 2.5-inch drive bays and includes a PERC H730 SAS RAID controller. Integrated graphics and iDRAC8 Enterprise remote management come standard.
Suitable Users and Limitations
This server suits organisations needing dense compute and large memory capacity in a single rack unit for virtualisation or database workloads. Buyers who require installed storage drives must add them separately as the unit ships without drives. Workloads demanding GPU acceleration will not be served by the integrated graphics alone.
Critical Specification
The system contains 384GB of DDR4 memory with a maximum supported capacity of 1.5TB. This installed memory amount determines whether the server can handle the intended virtual machine density or in-memory dataset size without further upgrades.
Highlights
- Dual Xeon E5-2690 v3 CPUs deliver 24 cores at 2.6GHz for heavy workloads
- 384GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large-scale virtualization and databases
- Eight 2.5-inch drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller enable flexible storage arrays
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence provides full remote management and monitoring
- Redundant 495W power supplies maintain uptime during power-supply failure
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.6GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 2 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 384GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 1.5TB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 15,36 |
| Storage Controller | Dell PERC H730 SAS Controller |
| HDD Interface | SATA |
| GPU Type | Integrated Graphics |
| Remote Management | iDRAC8 - Enterprise License |
| Dimensions | 36 x 24 x 10 in |
| Weight | 40 |
Questions about this item
How much rack depth does the 36-inch chassis require for the 2.5-inch drive bays and rear cabling?
The unit measures 36 inches deep, so allow at least that much clear rail depth plus extra space behind the rear panel for power cords and network cables.
Which slot does the PERC H730 RAID controller occupy and what cable routing mistake do installers make?
The H730 sits in a dedicated internal slot; the common error is crossing the SAS cables over the CPU heatsinks instead of routing them through the designated cable-management clips.
When the 495 W redundant power supplies age, what component typically fails first and how is it swapped?
Internal fan assemblies inside each 495 W supply wear out first; each supply is hot-swappable from the rear without tools.
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