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Silver 2U rack server front with 26 drive bays and bezel removed

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R740xd2 2U rack server 2x Xeon Gold 6154 3.0GHz 18-core 256GB DDR4 26x 4TB HDD H330

SKU CH-NFCX-PWMQZ

High-density 2U rack server with dual Xeon Gold 6154 CPUs, 256GB DDR4, and 26 hot-swap 4TB SATA drives on a PERC H330 controller

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height2U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed3.0GHz (3.7GHz Turbo)
  • CPU SocketLGA 3647
  • 36-core Xeon Gold 6154 CPUs deliver high-throughput compute
  • 256 GB DDR4-2666 ECC memory ensures data integrity
  • 26 × 4 TB 7.2K SATA drives provide massive capacity
  • PERC H330 12 Gb/s controller manages SAS and SATA arrays
  • iDRAC 9 Enterprise enables remote server management

High-density 2U rack server

The Dell PowerEdge R740xd2 is a 2U rack server built for data-intensive workloads that demand exceptional storage density in a compact form factor. It targets IT teams managing software-defined storage, big data analytics, backup repositories and media archives where capacity and reliability are primary requirements.

Dual 18-core Xeon and 26-bay storage

Two Intel Xeon Gold 6154 processors deliver 36 total cores at 3.0 GHz with 3.7 GHz turbo, while 256 GB of DDR4-2666 ECC registered memory across 16 slots supports data integrity. The 26 front-accessible 3.5-inch bays hold 4 TB 7.2K SATA drives managed by a PERC H330 controller, and dual 1100 W platinum power supplies provide redundancy without occupying PCIe slots.

From general-purpose to storage-centric deployments

This platform replaces standard compute nodes when the workload shifts toward capacity over raw throughput, such as expanding a backup target or consolidating file archives onto fewer racks. The jump is worth it when 26 drive bays and dual 10/25 Gb networking remove the need for external JBODs or separate storage appliances.

Highlights

  • 36-core Xeon Gold 6154 CPUs deliver high-throughput compute
  • 256 GB DDR4-2666 ECC memory ensures data integrity
  • 26 × 4 TB 7.2K SATA drives provide massive capacity
  • PERC H330 12 Gb/s controller manages SAS and SATA arrays
  • iDRAC 9 Enterprise enables remote server management

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelR740xd2
TypeRack
Rack Height2U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed3.0GHz (3.7GHz Turbo)
CPU SocketLGA 3647
Number of CPU Cores18 Core-Processors
CPU FeaturesGold 6154
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size256GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity1TB
Number of Memory Slots16
Hard Drive (Installed)26 x 4TB 7.2K SATA
Storage ControllerDell Perc H330 Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
SSD (Installed)No
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/10/50
Ethernet Controller1x Integrated Dual Port 1GbE LOM and 1x Dell EMC Broadcom 57414 Dual Port 10/25Gb SFP28 OCP 2.0 Mezzanine Card
Remote ManagementiDRAC9 Enterprise
LAN Ports4 x Ports
Management PortRJ 45
Operating SystemNo
Features0

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