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Black 2U rack server chassis with twelve 3.5 inch drive bays front panel

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 12LFF 2x Xeon E5-2680v4 256GB DDR4

SKU CH-21B9-XDSGE

12-bay 3.5-inch rack server with dual 14-core 2.4 GHz Xeon processors, 256 GB DDR4 memory and PERC H730 SAS controller

  • TypeRack
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.4GHz
  • # of Processors Installed2
  • MAX Processors2
  • Installed Memory Size256GB
  • Dual Xeon E5-2680v4 processors with 14 cores each for parallel workloads
  • 256GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • 12 x 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller for high-capacity storage
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise licence enables remote management and monitoring
  • Dual 1100W power supplies and Intel 10GbE/1GbE networking for uptime

Dense 12-bay rack server

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd packs twelve 3.5-inch drive bays into a 2U chassis, dual 2.4 GHz Xeon E5-2680 v4 processors and 256 GB of DDR4 ECC memory. It ships with a PERC H730 SAS controller, iDRAC8 Enterprise and dual 1100 W supplies, but without any drives installed.

Suits storage-heavy workloads

This configuration fits backup targets, software-defined storage clusters and archive repositories that demand high spindle count in minimal rack space. Buyers who require GPU acceleration, all-flash density or a tower form factor should evaluate other platforms.

Twelve 3.5-inch bays decide fit

The 12 LFF slots set the maximum raw capacity and drive-count ceiling for the deployment. If the project needs more bays, a larger chassis or external enclosure becomes necessary.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon E5-2680v4 processors with 14 cores each for parallel workloads
  • 256GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • 12 x 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller for high-capacity storage
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise licence enables remote management and monitoring
  • Dual 1100W power supplies and Intel 10GbE/1GbE networking for uptime

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelRack Mount
TypeRack
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.4GHz
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size256GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity768GB
Hard Drive (Installed)60,00
Storage ControllerDell PERC H730 SAS Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
GPU TypeIntegrated Graphics
Remote ManagementiDRAC8 - Enterprise License
Dimensions36 x 24 x 10 in
Weight40

Questions about this item

How many 3.5" drive bays does the 12LFF chassis support?

The 12LFF chassis supports up to 12 3.5" drive bays for SAS or SATA drives.

What rack depth is required for the 36-inch deep server?

A standard 42U rack with at least 36 inches of usable depth is required to mount the server.

Which RAID controller manages the drives and how is it configured?

The PERC H730 RAID controller manages drives and is configured via the iDRAC8 interface or during POST.

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