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DELL PowerEdge R730xd 2U rack server 2x E5-2620 v3 2.4GHz 512GB DDR4 24x 300GB SAS H730

SKU CH-NTCW-6DTXA

2U rack server with dual 2.4 GHz 6-core Xeon CPUs, 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory, 24-bay 300 GB 10K SAS storage on H730 RAID controller, quad-port 1/10 GbE networking, iDRAC8 Enterprise.

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.40 GHz
  • CPU SocketLGA 2011-3

Installed Memory Size 512GB

  • Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 2.4 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory across 16 modules supports virtualisation density
  • H730 1 GB controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 flexibility
  • 24 × 300 GB 10 K SAS drives deliver high-capacity local storage
  • Quad-port X520/I350 provides 2 × 1 GbE and 2 × 10 Gb SFP+ connectivity

Enterprise rack server for dense storage workloads

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd is a 2U rack system built for midsize and large enterprises running data warehouses, e-commerce platforms, virtual desktop infrastructure, databases or high-performance computing nodes. It delivers dual-socket Xeon performance with 512GB of DDR4 memory and twenty-four drive bays in a compact chassis.

Dual 750 W platinum supplies

Two 750 Watt platinum-efficiency power supplies share the load and can be replaced without downtime. The 2U form factor uses forced-air cooling across dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 processors clocked at 2.4 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo, keeping thermals and noise within typical rack-room limits.

Replaces older 2U arrays needing more bays

This configuration upgrades from systems limited to fewer drive slots or lower DDR4 capacity, adding twenty-four 300 GB 10K SAS drives and a PERC H730 controller with 1 GB cache. The jump is worth it when workloads demand dense local storage, hardware RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 and quad-port 1/10 GbE networking in a single 2U node.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon E5-2620 v3 2.4 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo for demanding workloads
  • 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory across 16 modules supports virtualisation density
  • H730 1 GB controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 flexibility
  • 24 × 300 GB 10 K SAS drives deliver high-capacity local storage
  • Quad-port X520/I350 provides 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 Size512GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1.5TB
Number of Memory Slots24
Storage ControllerDell Perc H730 1GB Controller
HDD InterfaceSAS
SSD (Installed)No
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 24 300 GB SAS drives and the H730 controller, and what step is often missed?

Slide each 2.5" drive into the front hot-swap bays until the latch clicks, then use the iDRAC8 Enterprise interface or the H730 BIOS utility to create virtual disks before installing an OS; skipping RAID creation is the common oversight.

Which components will need replacement first in this R730xd?

The 24 enterprise 300 GB 10K SAS drives and the H730 controller battery are the primary maintenance items; fans and the two 750 W power supplies are hot-swap but typically last longer.

What limit appears first when the dual E5-2620 v3 CPUs run sustained all-core workloads?

The 2.4 GHz base clock across 12 total cores is the sustained ceiling; turbo to 3.2 GHz is opportunistic and limited by the 750 W supply headroom and thermal budget.

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