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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 2U rack server 2x Xeon E5-2660 v4 14-core 2.0GHz 512GB DDR4 H730 2x 300GB SAS

SKU CH-080V-EJ54P

2U rack server with dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.0 GHz, 512 GB DDR4 memory, H730 RAID controller and two 300 GB SAS drives

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.00 GHz
  • CPU SocketLGA 2011-3

Installed Memory Size 512GB

HDD 2 x 300GB 10K SAS

  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.0 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory across 16 slots supports large virtualisation deployments
  • PERC H730 RAID controller with battery backs RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 for data protection
  • Quad-port network card delivers two 1 GbE and two 10 Gb SFP+ links
  • Dual 750 W platinum power supplies and iDRAC8 Enterprise ensure uptime and remote control

Dense 2U compute node

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd packs two 14-core Xeon processors and 512GB of DDR4 into a 2U rack chassis with 24 drive bays. It targets midsize and large enterprises running virtual desktop infrastructure, databases or high-performance computing data nodes.

Tool-less rail install

Ready Rails and a front bezel ship with the unit for quick rack mounting. Hot-swap power supplies and drive carriers simplify service, but the 24-bay front panel leaves limited space for additional PCIe cards beyond the installed quad-port network daughter card.

512GB memory ceiling

Sixteen 32GB modules fill 16 of 24 slots, leaving room to grow toward the 1.5TB maximum. Two 300GB 10K SAS drives provide fast boot storage; capacity-heavy workloads will need more drives or larger SAS media to avoid running out of space.

Highlights

  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.0 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 512 GB DDR4 ECC memory across 16 slots supports large virtualisation deployments
  • PERC H730 RAID controller with battery backs RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 for data protection
  • Quad-port network card delivers two 1 GbE and two 10 Gb SFP+ links
  • Dual 750 W platinum power supplies and iDRAC8 Enterprise ensure uptime and remote control

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 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 can I verify the two Xeon E5-2660 v4 processors and 512GB DDR4 are detected after powering on the R730xd?

During POST the BIOS lists both 14-core CPUs at 2.0GHz and shows 512GB registered ECC memory across the 24 DIMM slots; iDRAC 8 Enterprise then reports the same inventory in its System Overview page.

Which components ship with the server and which must be sourced separately?

The unit includes 2x 300GB 10K SAS drives, H730 1GB RAID controller with battery, X520/I350 quad-port NIC (2x 1GbE + 2x 10Gb SFP+), iDRAC 8 Enterprise, 2x 750W platinum PSUs, rails and bezel; additional 2.5" SAS/SATA drives or memory modules are not included.

Should I choose the 512GB DDR4 configuration or add more memory up to the 1.5TB limit?

The system arrives with 16x 32GB DDR4 2400MHz modules filling 16 of 24 slots; if your workload needs more than 512GB you can populate the remaining 8 slots with matching registered ECC DIMMs up to the 1.5TB maximum.

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