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DELL PowerEdge R730xd 12LFF 2x Xeon E5-2690 v4 768GB DDR4 rack server
A 12-bay 3.5-inch rack server with dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.6GHz, 768GB DDR4 memory, PERC H730 controller and dual 10GbE networking
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.6GHz
- # of Processors Installed2
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size768GB
- 12 large-form-factor bays support high-capacity SATA storage arrays
- Dual Xeon E5-2690 v4 processors at 2.6GHz provide 14 cores each
- 768GB DDR4 ECC registered memory fills every DIMM slot
- PERC H730 SAS controller manages RAID across all drives
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence enables full remote server management
Rack server with 12 large-form-factor bays
This Dell PowerEdge R730xd is a 2U rack system fitted with twelve 3.5-inch drive bays. Two Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 processors run at 2.6 GHz and provide 14 cores each. The chassis holds 768 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory at its maximum supported capacity. A PERC H730 SAS controller manages storage, while dual 1100 W supplies and iDRAC8 Enterprise remote management complete the platform.
Suited to dense storage workloads, not GPU compute
The 12-bay layout and SAS/SATA interface make this server a fit for backup targets, archive repositories or software-defined storage clusters that need high capacity in a 2U footprint. Buyers who require GPU acceleration, additional processor sockets or memory expansion beyond 768 GB cannot use this configuration. The integrated graphics and fixed two-socket design limit visualisation and heavy compute tasks.
768 GB DDR4 at the architectural ceiling
Installed memory already equals the system maximum of 768 GB, so no further DIMMs can be added. Any workload that demands more RAM per node will need a different server platform. The PERC H730 controller supports SAS and SATA drives across all twelve bays, giving flexibility on drive selection within that interface constraint.
Highlights
- 12 large-form-factor bays support high-capacity SATA storage arrays
- Dual Xeon E5-2690 v4 processors at 2.6GHz provide 14 cores each
- 768GB DDR4 ECC registered memory fills every DIMM slot
- PERC H730 SAS controller manages RAID across all drives
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence enables full remote server management
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 | 768GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 768GB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 24,00 |
| 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 many 3.5-inch drive bays does the R730xd chassis support?
The chassis supports up to 12 drive bays for 3.5-inch SAS or SATA drives.
What is the combined power capacity of the installed power supplies?
Two 1100W power supplies provide redundant power for the dual 14-core processors and 768GB of DDR4 memory.
Which RAID controller is installed to manage the storage array?
A Dell PERC H730 SAS controller is installed to manage RAID across the drive bays.
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