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DELL PowerEdge R630 8SFF Xeon E5-2698 v3 2.3GHz 384GB DDR4 No Drive

SKU CH-MDKZ-Q26WK

A 1U rack server with one Xeon E5-2698 v3 processor, 384GB DDR4 ECC memory, eight 2.5-inch drive bays and a PERC H730 RAID controller

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM384 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.3 GHz
  • Installed CPUs1
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • Dense 2.5-inch storage in a 1U rack footprint
  • 16-core Xeon at 2.3 GHz handles heavy multi-threaded workloads
  • 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large in-memory datasets
  • PERC H730 RAID controller delivers hardware-accelerated data protection
  • Dual 10 GbE plus dual 1 GbE ports provide high-throughput connectivity

PowerEdge R630 8SFF Server

The Dell PowerEdge R630 is a 1U rack server fitted with one Xeon E5-2698 v3 processor running at 2.3 GHz and 384 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory. It targets organisations that need dense compute in a compact form factor for virtualisation, database or high-performance workloads.

Installation notes and common issues

The chassis accepts up to eight 2.5-inch drives that connect to the PERC H730 SAS controller through SATA or SAS backplanes. Drive caddies must match the 8SFF tray design; missing or mismatched caddies are the most frequent cause of drives not being detected during initial setup.

Pre-purchase checklist

Verify that your rack provides at least 36 inches of depth and can support the 40-pound unit with two 495 W power supplies installed. Confirm the iDRAC8 Enterprise licence meets your remote-management requirements and that the dual-port 10 GbE plus dual-port 1 GbE networking matches your switch topology.

How it compares

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

Price $1,274.99
Cheaper than about 65% 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 2.3 GHz
Typical for this category: the median of 9,950 items is 2.3 GHz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model nameRack Mount
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor speed2.3 GHz
Installed CPUs1
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM384 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1.5 TB
Storage
Installed storage4,00
Disk controllerDell PERC H730 SAS Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated Graphics
Size & build
Product dimensions36 × 24 × 10 in
More details
Management controlleriDRAC8 - Enterprise License

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the PERC H730 controller and iDRAC8 Enterprise are functioning after installation?

During POST the H730 BIOS will list detected drives and the iDRAC8 network settings screen will appear; both indicate the controller and remote management are operational.

Which components are included and which must be purchased separately?

The chassis includes one E5-2698 v3 CPU, 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory, PERC H730 controller, dual 495 W power supplies and an Intel I350/X540 quad-port network card; 2.5-inch drives and rail kit are not included.

Should I choose the single-CPU 384 GB configuration or add a second processor to reach 1.5 TB?

The single E5-2698 v3 with 384 GB suits most virtualization workloads; adding the second supported CPU doubles core count and raises the memory ceiling to 1.5 TB for heavier database or HPC tasks.

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