DELL
DELL PowerEdge R730xd 24SFF 2x Xeon E5-2620 v3 768GB DDR4 rack server
A 24-bay 2.5-inch rack server with dual 2.4 GHz Xeon E5-2620 v3 processors, 768 GB DDR4 memory and a PERC H730 SAS controller
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.4GHz
- # of Processors Installed2
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size768GB
- 24 SFF bays enable dense local storage
- Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 CPUs at 2.4 GHz provide multi-threaded performance
- 768 GB DDR4 memory supports memory-intensive workloads
- PERC H730 SAS controller manages RAID arrays
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence allows remote server management
Dense 24-bay storage server
The Dell PowerEdge R730xd packs twenty-four 2.5-inch drive bays into a 2U rack chassis, targeting organisations that need high local capacity for databases or virtualised workloads. Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 processors at 2.4 GHz and 768 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory provide the compute headroom to run many concurrent virtual machines.
Dual 1100 W supplies and iDRAC8 Enterprise
Two hot-plug 1100 W power supplies share the load, giving redundancy while the integrated iDRAC8 Enterprise licence enables remote power control, console access and hardware monitoring without a separate management appliance. The PERC H730 SAS controller manages RAID across the backplane, and the system ships with BIOS and firmware already updated to the latest stable release.
No drives or rails included
Storage drives are not installed, so buyers must procure SATA or SAS media separately to populate the twenty-four bays. A rail kit is available on request rather than bundled, and the four-port Intel network card (two 10 GbE plus two 1 GbE) is the only expansion card mentioned in the configuration.
Highlights
- 24 SFF bays enable dense local storage
- Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 CPUs at 2.4 GHz provide multi-threaded performance
- 768 GB DDR4 memory supports memory-intensive workloads
- PERC H730 SAS controller manages RAID arrays
- iDRAC8 Enterprise licence allows remote server management
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.4GHz |
| # 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 do I install the 2.5" drives into the 24-bay front panel, and what is the step people often miss?
Slide each drive into a bay until the latch clicks, then verify the PERC H730 RAID controller detects every drive in the BIOS before loading the OS.
Which components will need replacement first during long-term operation?
The two 1100W power supplies and the system fans are the primary field-replaceable units that wear out under continuous 24/7 load.
What thermal or power limit appears first when both Xeon E5-2620 v3 CPUs run at 2.4GHz continuously?
The 1100W power supply rating is the first ceiling reached under sustained full CPU utilisation.
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