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DELL
DELL PowerEdge R740xd 12LFF 1x Xeon 5118 2.3GHz 64GB DDR4 No Drive
12-bay 3.5-inch rack server with one Xeon 5118 at 2.3 GHz and 64 GB DDR4 ECC, PERC H730P RAID controller and iDRAC9 Enterprise, drives not included
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.3GHz
- # of Processors Installed1
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size64GB
- 12 x 3.5" drive bays for high-density storage
- 1 × Xeon 5118 12-core 2.3 GHz processor
- 64 GB DDR4 ECC memory installed
- PERC H730P RAID controller with 2 GB cache
- Dual 10 GbE 562T network adapter built-in
Dense Storage Server
The Dell PowerEdge R740xd is a 2U rackmount server built around a 12-bay 3.5-inch chassis for capacity-focused workloads. It ships with one Intel Xeon 5118 processor running at 2.3 GHz and 64 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory. A PERC H730P RAID controller and dual 1100 W power supplies are installed, while drive bays are empty for user-supplied SATA disks. Remote management is handled by iDRAC9 with an Enterprise licence.
Archive and Backup Builders
This configuration suits teams that need high raw capacity in a compact rack footprint for backup targets, media archives or software-defined storage clusters. The single CPU and empty bays keep the starting cost low while leaving room to add a second Xeon 5118 and up to 3 TB of DDR4 later. Buyers who require all-flash speed, GPU compute density or a smaller 1U form factor should evaluate other platforms.
Steady-State Throughput
Under continuous write loads the H730P controller maintains consistent RAID parity calculation across all 12 spindles, and the dual power supplies share current evenly during extended rebuilds. The Xeon 5118 12-core design sustains its 2.3 GHz base clock without throttling thanks to the chassis airflow design. iDRAC9 Enterprise provides persistent telemetry so administrators can track temperature, fan speed and drive health throughout multi-day operations.
Highlights
- 12 x 3.5" drive bays for high-density storage
- 1 × Xeon 5118 12-core 2.3 GHz processor
- 64 GB DDR4 ECC memory installed
- PERC H730P RAID controller with 2 GB cache
- Dual 10 GbE 562T network adapter built-in
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.3GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 1 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 64GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 3TB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 2,00 |
| Storage Controller | Dell PERC H730P Controller |
| HDD Interface | SATA |
| GPU Type | Integrated Graphics |
| Remote Management | iDRAC9 - Enterprise License |
| Dimensions | 36 x 24 x 10 in |
| Weight | 40 |
Questions about this item
What drive bays must my chassis provide for the 12 LFF slots in this R740xd?
The chassis supplies 12 bays for 3.5-inch SATA drives; each bay takes one drive that the PERC H730P controller can address.
Will my existing 10 GbE cabling work with the onboard 562T adapter?
The 562T adapter presents two 10 GbE ports that accept standard SFP+ direct-attach or optical modules, so current cabling remains compatible.
How do I confirm the PERC H730P sees every drive after installation?
Open the iDRAC9 Enterprise interface, navigate to the storage tab, and verify that all installed drives appear with healthy status under the H730P controller.
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