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Silver 2U rack server with 24 front 2.5-inch drive bays, bezel and rails

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 24-bay 2U rack server 2× Xeon E5-2620 v3 2.4GHz 6-core 64GB DDR4 H730 2× 800GB SSD

SKU CH-67AG-2MV1B

A 2U rack server with 24 drive bays, dual 2.4 GHz 6-core Xeons, 64 GB DDR4, H730 RAID and two 800 GB SSDs

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.40 GHz
  • CPU SocketLGA 2011-3
  • Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 6-core CPUs at 2.4 GHz deliver strong multi-threaded throughput
  • 64 GB DDR4 2133 MHz registered ECC memory supports large virtualisation workloads
  • PERC H730 1 GB controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 for data protection
  • Two 800 GB enterprise SATA SSDs provide fast read performance for databases
  • Intel X520/I350 quad-port card adds 2× 1 GbE and 2× 10 Gb SFP+ connectivity

Dense 24-bay 2U server

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd packs 24 front-access 2.5-inch drive bays into a 2U rack chassis. Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 processors at 2.4 GHz provide 12 cores total, while 64 GB of DDR4 ECC memory and a PERC H730 RAID controller handle virtualization and database workloads. Two 800 GB SATA SSDs and dual 750 W power supplies ship installed.

Virtualization and storage-heavy workloads

This configuration suits teams running VDI, data-warehouse nodes or HPC storage tiers that benefit from high drive density and hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60. Buyers who need more compute threads, larger memory footprints or faster flash media should look at alternative platforms. The four-port 1 GbE and 10 GbE SFP+ daughter card covers typical rack connectivity.

24-drive-bay capacity in 2U

The defining specification is the 24-bay 2.5-inch chassis that fits in 2U of rack space. It determines how many SATA or SAS drives you can attach directly to the H730 controller without external enclosures. If your design needs fewer bays or a different form factor, a different server model will be a better match.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 6-core CPUs at 2.4 GHz deliver strong multi-threaded throughput
  • 64 GB DDR4 2133 MHz registered ECC memory supports large virtualisation workloads
  • PERC H730 1 GB controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 for data protection
  • Two 800 GB enterprise SATA SSDs provide fast read performance for databases
  • Intel X520/I350 quad-port card adds 2× 1 GbE and 2× 10 Gb SFP+ connectivity

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge R730XD
ModelR730xd
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.40 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 2011-3
Number of CPU Cores6-Core Processor
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size64GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1.5TB
Number of Memory Slots24
Storage ControllerDell Perc H730 1GB Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
SSD (Installed)2 x 800GB SATA SSD
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
GPU TypeMatrox G200
Video Memory8MB
Ethernet ControllerDell Intel X520/I350 Quad Port 2x 1GbE 2x 10Gb SFP+ Network Daughter Card
LAN Ports4 x Ports
Expansion Slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot, Single Riser Included (Riser 3)
Management PortRJ 45
Operating SystemNo
Features24 x 2.5" SATA/SAS Hot-Plug Drive Bays

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Questions about this item

How are the 2.5-inch drives installed in the 24-bay front panel, and what step is often missed?

Slide each drive into a hot-swap carrier until the latch clicks; the step often missed is seating the carrier fully so the backplane connector engages and the RAID controller sees the SSD.

What component will need replacement first under continuous write workloads on the installed SSDs?

The two 800 GB SATA SSDs have a finite write endurance; once their program-erase cycles are exhausted the drives must be replaced to avoid data loss.

What thermal or power limit appears first when both Xeon E5-2620 v3 CPUs run at 3.2 GHz turbo for extended periods?

The 750 watt redundant power supplies and chassis airflow set the ceiling; sustained turbo on both 6-core processors can hit that limit before CPU thermal throttling activates.

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