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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 2U rack server 2x Xeon E5-2683 v3 2.0GHz 14-core 64GB DDR4 24x 400GB SSD

SKU CH-CETQ-JJSSX

2U rack server with dual 14-core Xeon processors, 64GB DDR4 memory, PERC H730 RAID controller and 24 SATA SSDs for high-density storage workloads

  • 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 cores for parallel workloads
  • 64GB DDR4 registered ECC memory supports error-corrected virtualisation
  • 24-bay 2.5-inch chassis holds 24 x 400GB SATA SSDs
  • PERC H730 RAID controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Dual 750W platinum power supplies provide redundant hot-swap power

2U rack server with 24-bay storage

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd is a 2U rack server designed for midsize and large enterprises. It suits workloads such as data warehouses, e-commerce, virtual desktop infrastructure, databases and high-performance computing data nodes. Two Intel Xeon E5-2683 v3 processors deliver 28 cores at 2.0 GHz with 3.0 GHz turbo. Sixty-four gigabytes of DDR4 2133 MHz registered ECC memory is installed across four 16 GB modules.

Redundant 750 W platinum power supplies

Dual hot-swap 750 watt platinum-efficiency power supplies provide redundant power for continuous operation. The Dell PERC H730 1 GB controller manages 24 enterprise 400 GB SATA 6 Gb/s 2.5-inch SSDs with RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 and pass-through. Quad-port networking adds two 1 GbE and two 10 Gb SFP+ connections. iDRAC 8 Enterprise enables remote management.

Sustained workloads across 24 SSDs

Under sustained load the 14-core Xeon processors maintain performance for database and HPC data-node tasks. The H730 controller battery protects cached writes during extended operations. Twenty-four SATA SSDs deliver consistent throughput for storage-heavy applications. Redundant power and hot-swap bays allow drive or power-supply replacement without downtime. Maximum memory capacity reaches 1.5 TB across 24 slots for future expansion.

Highlights

  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors deliver 28 cores for parallel workloads
  • 64GB DDR4 registered ECC memory supports error-corrected virtualisation
  • 24-bay 2.5-inch chassis holds 24 x 400GB SATA SSDs
  • PERC H730 RAID controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Dual 750W platinum power supplies provide redundant hot-swap power

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 Size64GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1.5TB
Number of Memory Slots24
Storage ControllerDell Perc H730 1GB Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
SSD (Installed)24 x 400GB 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 400GB SATA SSDs into the 2.5-inch drive bays without damaging the backplane connectors?

Align each drive with the bay rails, push firmly until the latch clicks, and let the controller detect them before creating arrays in the H730 BIOS.

Which components will need replacement first — the PERC H730 battery or the 750W power supplies — and how often?

The H730 RAID battery typically lasts three to five years; the redundant 750W PSUs often run longer but should be swapped if a fault LED appears.

What thermal limit appears first when both Xeon E5-2683 v3 CPUs sustain 3.0GHz turbo under full load?

The 2U chassis airflow hits its cooling ceiling before the CPUs throttle, so sustained turbo requires cold-aisle supply temperatures.

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