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1U silver rack server with eight 2.5 inch drive bays and DVD drive

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R430 1U Rack Server E5-2630 v3 2.4GHz 8GB DDR4 H330

SKU CH-9FZ4-KJGVM

A 1U rack server with a 2.4 GHz eight-core Xeon, 8 GB DDR4, an H330 RAID controller and eight 2.5-inch hot-plug bays

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM8 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • ChipsetIntel C610
  • Type of memoryDDR4

Installed Memory Size 8GB

HDD None

  • Eight-core Xeon at 2.4 GHz handles parallel workloads
  • 8 GB DDR4 installed across 12 DIMM slots
  • H330 controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50, 60
  • 1U rack form factor fits dense deployments
  • Redundant 550 W hot-swap power supply included

Compact 1U rack server for dense compute

The Dell PowerEdge R430 fits a single Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 eight-core processor at 2.4 GHz into a 1U chassis with eight 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays. It ships with 8 GB of DDR4 memory across twelve DIMM slots and a PERC H330 RAID controller supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 10, 50 and 60. The platform targets workloads that need moderate CPU density and flexible SAS or SATA storage in a standard rack footprint.

Redundant 550 W supply handles thermals and power

A single hot-swap 550 W redundant power supply delivers power and cooling for the installed processor, memory and controller under typical loads. The 1U form factor uses internal airflow paths sized for the configured components, while the Matrox G200 graphics subsystem adds negligible thermal load. Four 1 GbE network ports and two PCIe 3.0 slots remain available for expansion without exceeding the supply capacity.

iDRAC8 and DVD ROM simplify deployment

The integrated iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller provides out-of-band remote management for firmware updates, hardware inventory and virtual console access. A DVD ROM drive is included for local media installation, while the rail kit, bezel, drive trays, keyboard, mouse and video cable are not supplied. The system arrives without an operating system, ready for the hypervisor or OS of your choice.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Rack & Tower Servers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $457.99
Cheaper than about 93% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 8 GB
Lower than about 95% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Video RAM 8 MB
Typical for this category: the median of 8,309 items is 0.01 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model namePowerEdge R430
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
ChipsetIntel C610
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM8 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity8 GB
Memory slot count12
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Disk controllerDell Perc H330 Controller
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/10/50/60
Maximum storage16 TB
Optical driveDVD ROM
Graphics
Video RAM8 MB
Graphics chipMatrox G200
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Expansion card slots2 PCIe 3.0
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height1U
Product weight40 lb (18.1 kg)
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
Management controlleriDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller, iDRAC8 Express (default), iDRAC8 Enterprise (upgrade) 8 GB vFlash media (upgrade), 16 GB vFlash media (upgrade)

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Questions about this item

How do I install the Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 2.4GHz processor into the Dell PowerEdge R430 socket, and what step is commonly missed?

Align the processor notches with the socket keys, lower it gently without force, close the retention lever fully, then apply thermal paste and attach the heatsink — the step often missed is removing the protective socket cover before seating the CPU.

Which components in the PowerEdge R430 will need replacement first during long-term operation?

The 550W redundant power supply units and the cooling fans are the primary field-replaceable units; the H330 RAID controller battery-backed write cache module also degrades over time and should be swapped when the iDRAC8 alerts show capacity loss.

What limit appears first when the R430 runs sustained workloads with the installed 8GB DDR4 memory?

The single 8GB DDR4 module caps total memory at 8GB, so memory capacity becomes the bottleneck long before the dual-socket Intel C610 chipset or the 12Gbps H330 controller reach their throughput ceilings.

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