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DELL
DELL PowerEdge R730 8LFF Xeon E5-2680v4 384GB DDR4
A rack-mount server with 14-core Xeon E5-2680v4 at 2.4GHz, 384GB DDR4 ECC memory, PERC H730 SAS controller and eight 3.5-inch drive bays ready for SATA storage
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.4GHz
- # of Processors Installed1
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size384GB
- 14-core Xeon E5-2680v4 at 2.4 GHz for demanding workloads
- 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation environments
- Eight 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller for flexible storage
- Dual 495 W power supplies plus iDRAC8 Enterprise for resilient management
- 10 GbE and 1 GbE network ports ready for high-throughput traffic
PowerEdge R730 8-Bay Server
The Dell PowerEdge R730 is a 2U rack server built around a single Xeon E5-2680v4 processor running at 2.4GHz with 14 cores and 35MB cache. It ships with 384GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory installed across 24 slots, leaving room to double capacity to 768GB or add a second processor. The 8-bay 3.5-inch chassis targets workloads that need dense local storage and remote management via iDRAC8 Enterprise.
Installation and Common Issues
The server slides into a standard rack using optional rail kits and connects through dual 495W power supplies. Storage drives are not included; the PERC H730 SAS controller manages SATA drives in any RAID layout you choose. Buyers often forget to order drive caddies or overlook the need to license iDRAC8 Enterprise features separately. Network interfaces include two 10GbE and two 1GbE ports ready for immediate uplinks.
Practical Limits of the Platform
DDR4 memory speed and maximum capacity are fixed by the processor generation installed; you cannot exceed 768GB or use newer memory types. The 8-bay 3.5-inch backplane caps raw drive count at eight, so buyers who want more storage must attach external enclosures. PCIe expansion slots follow the 12th-generation form factor, limiting future accelerator or NIC upgrades to compatible cards.
Highlights
- 14-core Xeon E5-2680v4 at 2.4 GHz for demanding workloads
- 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation environments
- Eight 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller for flexible storage
- Dual 495 W power supplies plus iDRAC8 Enterprise for resilient management
- 10 GbE and 1 GbE network ports ready for high-throughput traffic
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.4GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 1 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 384GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 768GB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 16,00 |
| 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 confirm the E5-2680v4 is running at 2.4 GHz after power-on?
Open the iDRAC8 Enterprise console, navigate to System → Inventory → Processors and verify the reported speed shows 2.4 GHz for the installed Xeon.
What components ship with the 8 LFF chassis and what must I source separately?
The unit includes one Xeon E5-2680v4, 384 GB DDR4 ECC registered memory, PERC H730 SAS controller, dual 495 W supplies, Intel I350/X540 2×10 GbE + 2×1 GbE NIC and rails on request; no 3.5" drives are installed.
Which memory configuration should I choose to reach the 768 GB DDR4 limit?
The system has 384 GB installed; populate the remaining DIMM slots with identical DDR4 ECC registered modules up to the 768 GB maximum supported by the R730.
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