DELL
DELL PowerEdge R730 8LFF 2x Xeon E5-2630 v4 512GB DDR4 No Drive Rack Server
A 2U rack server with eight 3.5-inch drive bays, dual 2.2 GHz 10-core Xeon processors, 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory and a PERC H730 SAS RAID controller
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.2GHz
- # of Processors Installed2
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size512GB
- Dual Xeon E5-2630 v4 CPUs deliver 20 cores at 2.2GHz for heavy workloads
- 512GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation and database tasks
- Eight 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller enable flexible storage arrays
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence provides full remote management and monitoring
- Dual 495W power supplies ensure redundancy for continuous operation
Dell PowerEdge R730 8-Bay Rack Server
This 2U rack server ships with two Intel Xeon E5-2630 v4 processors running at 2.2 GHz and 512 GB of DDR4 ECC memory. It is designed for organisations that need dense 3.5-inch drive capacity and integrated remote management via iDRAC8 Enterprise. The PERC H730 SAS controller handles RAID duties for up to eight hot-swap bays.
Suits virtualisation hosts
The dual 10-core CPUs and large memory pool support consolidated virtual machines or database instances. Buyers who need more than 768 GB of RAM, more than two processor sockets or a chassis that accepts 2.5-inch drives should look at a different platform.
Eight 3.5-inch drive bays with PERC H730 RAID
The single specification that decides fit is the 8-bay 3.5-inch backplane paired with the H730 controller. If the deployment requires that exact bay count and RAID feature set, this server matches; otherwise a different chassis or controller is required.
Highlights
- Dual Xeon E5-2630 v4 CPUs deliver 20 cores at 2.2GHz for heavy workloads
- 512GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation and database tasks
- Eight 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller enable flexible storage arrays
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence provides full remote management and monitoring
- Dual 495W power supplies ensure redundancy for continuous operation
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.2GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 2 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 512GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 768GB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 20,00 |
| 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 do I install the server into a standard rack, and which step is often missed?
Mount the 36 x 24 x 10 in chassis using the optional rail kit, then secure both 495 W power supplies and connect the PERC H730 cables to the 3.5" drive backplane before powering on.
What components will need replacement after extended operation?
The two 495 W power supplies and system fans are the primary field-replaceable units; DDR4 ECC memory modules and 3.5" SATA drives can also be swapped without removing the motherboard.
Which limit appears first when both Xeon E5-2630 v4 processors run at full load continuously?
The dual 495 W power supply budget and chassis airflow define the thermal ceiling; sustained 10-core activity across both CPUs will hit that envelope before memory or storage bandwidth saturates.
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