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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 2U rack server 2× Xeon E5-2660 v4 2.0GHz 14-core 128GB DDR4 24× 800GB SSD H730

SKU CH-ZFD6-WJHH8

Dual 14-core Xeon 2.0GHz server with 128GB DDR4, 24× 800GB SSDs on H730 RAID and 10GbE networking in 2U

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.00 GHz
  • CPU SocketLGA 2011-3
  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors deliver 28 threads for parallel workloads
  • 128GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation clusters
  • 24× 800GB SATA SSDs provide high-capacity flash storage
  • PERC H730 controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 with battery backup
  • Dual 750W platinum power supplies and iDRAC8 Enterprise ensure resilient remote management

2U rack server with dual 14-core Xeon

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd is a 2U rack-mount server system designed for data-intensive workloads. It ships with two Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 processors, each running at 2.0 GHz with 14 cores and a 3.2 GHz turbo frequency. The chassis supports up to 24 hot-swap 2.5-inch drives and includes redundant 750-watt power supplies. It is built for midsize and large enterprise environments running databases, virtual desktop infrastructure, or high-performance computing nodes.

Suited for storage-dense virtualisation.

This configuration suits buyers who need high core counts and large local SSD capacity in a 24-bay form factor. The installed 24 × 800 GB SATA SSDs and dual 14-core CPUs support heavy virtualisation and database duties. Buyers who require GPU acceleration, more than two processor sockets, or memory beyond the 1.5 TB DDR4 limit should evaluate other platforms. The system uses registered ECC DDR4 and does not support consumer memory types.

PERC H730 controller with 1 GB cache

The storage subsystem centres on a Dell PERC H730 controller with 1 GB of battery-backed cache. It manages the 24 SATA SSDs and supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 as well as pass-through mode. The controller connects via 12 Gb/s SAS and SATA interfaces. This single component determines the RAID capabilities and drive throughput available to the operating system.

Highlights

  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors deliver 28 threads for parallel workloads
  • 128GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large virtualisation clusters
  • 24× 800GB SATA SSDs provide high-capacity flash storage
  • PERC H730 controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 with battery backup
  • Dual 750W platinum power supplies and iDRAC8 Enterprise ensure resilient remote management

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge R730XD
ModelR730xd
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.00 GHz
CPU SocketLGA 2011-3
Number of CPU Cores14-Core Processor
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
ChipsetIntel C610
Installed Memory Size128GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1.5TB
Number of Memory Slots24
Storage ControllerDell Perc H730 1GB Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
SSD (Installed)24 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 do I install the 24 SATA SSDs and what step is commonly missed?

Slide each 2.5" drive into the front hot-swap bays until the latch clicks; the step often missed is creating the virtual disk in the PERC H730 BIOS before the OS sees any volume.

What maintenance will the 24 SATA SSDs and the PERC H730 battery require later?

Monitor SSD wear via iDRAC8 and replace any drive that reaches its endurance limit; the H730 controller battery typically needs replacement after several years to keep write-back cache protected.

What limit appears first when the dual Xeon E5-2660 v4 CPUs run sustained loads?

The 2U chassis airflow and dual 750W power supplies set the thermal and power ceiling; CPU turbo drops from 3.2GHz to base 2.0GHz once that envelope is reached.

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