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DELL PowerEdge T430 5U Server 2x Xeon E5-2660 v4 14 Core 2.0GHz 128GB DDR4 4x 960GB SSD

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A 5U tower server with dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.0 GHz, 128 GB DDR4 memory, four 960 GB SSDs on a H330 controller, and redundant 750 W power supplies

  • TypeRack
  • Rack Height5U
  • Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
  • CPU TypeIntel Xeon
  • CPU Speed2.0GHz (3.2GHz Turbo)
  • CPU SocketLGA 2011
  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.0 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo
  • 128 GB DDR4 ECC memory expandable to 384 GB
  • PERC H330 controller driving four 960 GB SATA SSDs
  • Dual 750 W platinum power supplies with hot-swap redundancy
  • iDRAC 8 Express remote management plus dual gigabit Ethernet

Dual Xeon E5-2660 v4 14-core tower server

This 5U Dell PowerEdge T430 delivers 28 total cores at 2.0 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo across two sockets. It ships with 128 GB of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory across eight populated slots. A PERC H330 controller manages four 960 GB SATA SSDs in a 16-bay 2.5-inch chassis. Dual 750 W platinum power supplies provide redundancy.

Virtualisation hosts needing dense core count

The dual-socket design suits VMware ESXi, Hyper-V or Proxmox clusters running multiple virtual machines. Database workloads benefit from the 384 GB maximum memory ceiling and twelve DIMM slots for future expansion. Organisations requiring GPU acceleration, single-thread speeds above 3.2 GHz or more than sixteen drive bays should consider other form factors.

PERC H330 SAS/SATA controller

Storage connectivity is handled by the integrated H330 controller supporting both SAS and SATA drives. The chassis accepts up to sixteen hot-swap 2.5-inch devices, though only four 960 GB SSDs are installed. Buyers planning all-flash arrays or mixed SSD/HDD tiers can populate the remaining twelve bays without adding a separate RAID card.

Highlights

  • Dual 14-core Xeon processors at 2.0 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo
  • 128 GB DDR4 ECC memory expandable to 384 GB
  • PERC H330 controller driving four 960 GB SATA SSDs
  • Dual 750 W platinum power supplies with hot-swap redundancy
  • iDRAC 8 Express remote management plus dual gigabit Ethernet

Specifications

BrandDELL
SeriesPowerEdge
ModelT430
TypeRack
Rack Height5U
Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
CPU TypeIntel Xeon
CPU Speed2.0GHz (3.2GHz Turbo)
CPU SocketLGA 2011
Number of CPU Cores14 Core-Processors
CPU FeaturesE5-2660 v4
# of Processors Installed2
MAX Processors2
Installed Memory Size128GB
Memory TypeDDR4
Max Memory Capacity384GB
Number of Memory Slots12
Hard Drive (Installed)None
Storage ControllerDell Perc H330 Controller
HDD InterfaceSATA
SSD (Installed)4 x 960GB SATA SSD
Raid LevelRAID 0/1/5/10/50
Ethernet ControllerIntegrated Dell 2x1GbE Dual Port Ethernet Adapter
Remote ManagementiDRAC8 Express
LAN Ports2 x Ports
Management PortRJ 45
Operating SystemNo

Questions about this item

How do I install the DDR4 memory modules into the 12 slots, and what is the common mistake?

Populate the 12 DIMM slots evenly across both Xeon E5-2660 v4 processors, 14 cores each, following the channel guide on the air shroud; the step most people miss is balancing identical 16 GB modules per channel so the 128 GB total runs at DDR4-2400 instead of dropping to a lower speed.

Which components will need replacement first during long-term operation?

The two 750 W Platinum hot-swap power supplies and the cooling fans are the primary field-replaceable units; the PERC H330 controller battery and the 960 GB SATA SSDs should also be monitored for end-of-life after heavy write cycles.

What thermal or power limit appears first when both CPUs sustain 3.2 GHz turbo under full load?

The 750 W redundant PSU rating and the 5U chassis airflow ceiling cap sustained turbo; the system will throttle the Xeon E5-2660 v4 14-core packages before exceeding the power budget or safe temperature envelope.

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