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Silver rack-mount server with eight 2.5 inch drive bays front panel

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R630 8SFF 2x Xeon E5-2603 v3 384GB DDR4 No Drive Rack Server

SKU CH-M8J8-TEN6R

Rack server with two 1.6 GHz Xeon processors, 384 GB DDR4 memory, PERC H730 SAS controller and eight 2.5" drive bays

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM384 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed1.6 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • Dual Xeon E5-2603 v3 processors deliver 12 cores for parallel workloads
  • 384GB DDR4 ECC registered memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • Eight 2.5-inch drive bays with PERC H730 SAS controller enable flexible storage arrays
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise remote management provides out-of-band server control
  • Redundant 495W power supplies maintain uptime during power-supply failure

Dense compute platform

The Dell PowerEdge R630 fits two Xeon E5-2603 v3 processors running at 1.6 GHz into a 1U rack chassis with eight 2.5-inch drive bays. It ships with 384 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory and a PERC H730 SAS RAID controller, making it suited for virtualization hosts or database nodes that need many cores and large memory in a single rack unit.

Build integration

The system includes dual 495 W power supplies and an Intel network card providing two 10 GbE plus two 1 GbE ports, so only storage drives and rack rails are required to complete the installation. Eight hot-swap bays free up internal cabling, while the iDRAC8 Enterprise licence gives full out-of-band control without consuming a PCIe slot.

Thermals and power

Redundant 495 W units share the load, keeping each supply well within its rating during typical workloads. The 1U form factor uses high-speed fans that ramp with CPU temperature; noise is noticeable in quiet offices but standard for dense rack rows. Power draw scales with the two six-core processors and the full 384 GB memory population.

How it compares

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

Price $1,334.99
Cheaper than about 64% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 384 GB
Higher than about 75% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Processor speed 1.6 GHz
Lower than about 99% of the 9,950 comparable items (median 2.3 GHz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model nameRack Mount
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor speed1.6 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM384 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1.5 TB
Storage
Installed storage9,60
Disk controllerDell PERC H730 SAS Controller
Drive interfaceSAS
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated Graphics
Size & build
Product dimensions36 × 24 × 10 in
More details
Management controlleriDRAC8 - Enterprise License

Questions about this item

What is the first limit reached under sustained use with the installed E5-2603 v3 processors?

The six-core 1.6GHz CPUs set the compute ceiling long before the 1.5TB memory maximum becomes relevant.

How much heat and noise do the dual 495W supplies and CPUs generate during all-day operation?

Two 495W units and the 1.6GHz processors produce steady airflow noise and measurable rack heat under continuous load.

Which drive trays and caddies must already be on hand to populate the 2.5-inch bays?

The 8SFF chassis accepts 2.5-inch SAS trays; without them the PERC H730 cannot connect any drives.

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