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Silver 2U rack server with eight front 3.5 inch drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R530 2U rack server E5-2650 V3 10C 2.3GHz 192GB DDR4 H730 8x 3.5

SKU CH-ZZSD-ARXMP

2U rack server with single 10-core Xeon at 2.3 GHz, 192 GB DDR4, H730 RAID controller and eight 3.5-inch hot-plug bays

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM192 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • ChipsetIntel C610
  • Type of memoryDDR4

Installed Memory Size 192GB

HDD None

  • Ten-core Xeon E5-2650 v3 at 2.3 GHz for multi-threaded workloads
  • 192 GB DDR4 across 12 DIMM slots, max 384 GB supported
  • PERC H730 12 Gbps RAID controller with 1 GB cache, RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • Eight 3.5" hot-plug bays, up to 80 TB raw capacity
  • Dual 750 W redundant hot-swap power supplies with iDRAC8 remote management

Server identity

The Dell PowerEdge R530 is a 2U rack server built around a single Intel Xeon E5-2650 V3 ten-core processor running at 2.3GHz. It ships with 192GB of DDR4 memory across twelve DIMM slots and a Perc H730 RAID controller supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60. Eight 3.5-inch hot-plug drive bays accept SAS or SATA drives up to 80TB total capacity.

Thermals and power

Dual 750W redundant hot-swap power supplies keep the system running if one unit fails. The 2U chassis uses forced-air cooling designed for the installed processor and memory configuration. A Matrox G200 GPU handles basic video output without adding significant heat load.

Accessories and management

iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller provides out-of-band remote management for deployment and monitoring. The box includes a power cable; rails, bezel, keyboard and mouse are not supplied. An internal DVD-ROM drive is fitted for media installation tasks.

How it compares

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

Price $1,252.99
Cheaper than about 66% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 192 GB
Higher than about 55% 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 R530
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
ChipsetIntel C610
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM192 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity192 GB
Memory slot count12
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Disk controllerDell Perc H730 Controller
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Maximum storage80 TB
Optical driveDVD ROM
Graphics
Video RAM8 MB
Graphics chipMatrox G200
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Expansion card slotsSupport for up to 5 x PCIe: 3 x PCIe 3.0 and 2 x PCIe 2.0.
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height2U
Product weight60 lb (27.2 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 a second Xeon processor in the PowerEdge R530 and which step is often missed?

The chassis supports up to two CPUs using the C610 chipset; the step people forget is populating the second processor's six DIMM slots so the memory controller stays balanced.

Which components in the R530 will need replacement first during long-term operation?

The two 750 W redundant power supplies and the hot-plug SAS or SATA drive bays are the field-replaceable units rated for swap-out without downtime.

What limit appears first when the R530 runs sustained workloads at full tilt?

The installed 192 GB of DDR4 hits the maximum memory capacity, so memory ceiling is reached before the 80 TB storage limit or the five PCIe slots fill up.

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