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Dell PowerEdge M630 blade server silver front with two drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge M630 rack server 2× E5-2670v3 2.3GHz 12C 512GB 2× 480GB SATA SSD H730

SKU CH-ZBN5-823TX

Dual 12-core 2.3 GHz CPUs, 512 GB DDR4, dual 480 GB SATA SSDs on H730 RAID with 10 GbE and iDRAC8 Express

  • ProcessorIntel
  • Installed RAM512 GB
  • Installed storage2x 480 GB SATA SSD
  • Disk controllerH730
  • Maximum storage2x 2.5 in Drive Bays
  • Management controlleriDRAC8 Express
  • Dual 12-core CPUs at 2.3GHz handle heavy parallel workloads
  • 512GB DDR4 memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • Two 480GB SATA SSDs on H730 controller provide fast redundant storage
  • Intel X520 10GbE dual-port NDC enables high-speed network connectivity
  • iDRAC8 Express remote management simplifies server administration

Rack server with dual E5-2670v3 processors

This Dell PowerEdge M630 is a 2.5-inch rack server that comes with two Intel E5-2670v3 CPUs running at 2.3 GHz. Each processor provides 12 cores and 30 MB cache. The system includes 512 GB of DDR4 memory arranged as 16 modules of 32 GB at PC4-2133 speed. Storage is handled by an H730 RAID controller with two 480 GB SATA SSDs installed in the available drive bays.

Virtualisation hosts needing high core density

The twin 12-core processors and large memory capacity suit virtualisation clusters or database nodes that benefit from many threads. Buyers who require more than two 2.5-inch drives or who need additional PCIe expansion beyond two mezzanine slots should consider a different chassis. The dual-port 10 GbE network adapter supports high-throughput east-west traffic inside the rack.

Two 2.5-inch drive bays limit internal storage

Only two drive bays are present, so the installed 480 GB SSDs fill the chassis completely. Any requirement for larger capacity or additional arrays must be met through external storage or a different server model. The H730 controller manages RAID across these two drives.

How it compares

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Price $3,336.99
Pricier than about 68% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 512 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Model nameM630
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel
Memory
Installed RAM512 GB
Storage
Installed storage2x 480 GB SATA SSD
Disk controllerH730
Maximum storage2x 2.5 in Drive Bays
More details
Management controlleriDRAC8 Express

Questions about this item

How do I install the 16 DDR4 DIMMs and which slot population rule do people miss?

Populate all 16 slots identically — eight per processor — following the balanced-channel sequence printed on the air shroud; skipping a channel cuts memory bandwidth in half.

Which component will need replacement first and what capacity should I order?

The two 480 GB SATA SSDs behind the 2.5-inch drive bays are the only field-replaceable storage; order matching 480 GB SATA units when SMART reports wear-out.

What thermal or power limit appears first when both E5-2670v3 CPUs run at 2.3 GHz continuously?

The shared mezzanine airflow path through the M630 sled hits its thermal ceiling before the 30 MB cache or 10 GbE NDC saturate, triggering CPU throttling.

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