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Silver 2U rack server, twelve 3.5-inch drive bays front, matte black finish

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R740xd 12LFF 2x Xeon Silver 4114 256GB DDR4 No Drive

SKU CH-SEVQ-QRH05

A 12-bay 3.5-inch rack server with dual Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs, 256GB DDR4 ECC memory and a PERC H730P RAID controller, sold without drives

  • TypeRack
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.2GHz
  • # of Processors Installed2
  • MAX Processors2
  • Installed Memory Size256GB
  • Dual Xeon Silver 4114 processors provide 10 cores each for demanding workloads
  • 256GB DDR4 ECC registered memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • 12 x 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730P controller enable high-capacity storage arrays
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise licence gives full remote management and monitoring
  • 2 x 1100W power supplies deliver redundant power for continuous operation

Dell PowerEdge R740xd 12LFF Server

The Dell PowerEdge R740xd is a 2U rack-mount server system built for storage-dense workloads. It ships with two Intel Xeon Silver 4114 processors running at 2.2GHz, each providing 10 cores and 13.75MB cache. The chassis supports up to 12 large-form-factor 3.5-inch drive bays and includes a PERC H730P RAID controller with 2GB cache. Integrated graphics and iDRAC9 Enterprise remote management come standard.

Suited for capacity-focused deployments.

This configuration fits buyers who need maximum 3.5-inch drive slots in a 2U footprint for archival, backup or software-defined storage clusters. The 256GB DDR4 ECC registered memory supports large metadata caches. Buyers who want more than 12 drive bays or require 2.5-inch bay density should look at a different chassis. Workloads demanding higher per-core frequency or GPU acceleration are not addressed by this platform.

The 12-bay 3.5-inch chassis decides fit

The defining specification is the 12 large-form-factor drive bays coupled with the PERC H730P controller, which together set the raw storage ceiling for this server. With no drives installed, the buyer selects SATA HDDs or SSDs to match capacity and endurance targets. The dual 1100W power supplies and dual 10GbE 562T adapter are already populated, leaving the drive choice as the primary configuration decision.

Highlights

  • Dual Xeon Silver 4114 processors provide 10 cores each for demanding workloads
  • 256GB DDR4 ECC registered memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • 12 x 3.5" drive bays with PERC H730P controller enable high-capacity storage arrays
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise licence gives full remote management and monitoring
  • 2 x 1100W power supplies deliver redundant power for continuous operation

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelRack Mount
TypeRack
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.2GHz
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size256GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity3TB
Hard Drive (Installed)60,00
Storage ControllerDell PERC H730P Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
GPU TypeIntegrated Graphics
Remote ManagementiDRAC9 - Enterprise License
Dimensions36 x 24 x 10 in
Weight40

Questions about this item

Will the PERC H730P RAID controller need a battery or capacitor replacement later?

The PERC H730P RAID controller includes a cache backup module that may require replacement after several years of continuous operation.

What thermal limit appears first when both Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs run at 2.2 GHz under sustained load?

The dual 1100 W power supplies and chassis airflow are rated for the 10-core processors, so the CPU package temperature threshold is reached before power delivery limits.

How loud are the fans when the R740xd runs 24/7 with twelve 3.5-inch drives installed?

Fan speed ramps with inlet temperature; with twelve drives and dual CPUs the system typically operates in the mid-range acoustic profile for a 2U rack server.

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