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Silver rack server chassis with eight front 3.5 inch drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730 8LFF 2x Xeon E5-2620 v4 256GB DDR4 rack server

SKU CH-CSHV-WTSWF

A 2U rack server with eight 3.5-inch drive bays, dual 2.1 GHz Xeon processors and 256 GB DDR4 ECC memory

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM256 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.1 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • Dual Xeon E5-2620 v4 CPUs deliver 2.1 GHz performance
  • 256 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports demanding workloads
  • Eight 3.5" drive bays offer flexible storage expansion
  • PERC H730 SAS controller provides hardware RAID capability
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise enables remote server management

Dell PowerEdge R730 8LFF for dense storage workloads

The Dell PowerEdge R730 8LFF chassis holds up to eight 3.5-inch drives and ships with dual Xeon E5-2620 v4 processors at 2.1GHz plus 256GB DDR4 ECC memory. It targets teams that need local capacity for backup, archiving or software-defined storage clusters.

Tool-less rails and cabled PERC H730 simplify

The server includes a rail kit on request and the PERC H730 SAS controller uses standard cables, so drive insertion is straightforward. Common issues are forgetting to populate both CPU sockets for full memory bandwidth and leaving the iDRAC8 enterprise licence unconfigured after firmware updates.

Verify rack depth power and network before ordering

The unit measures 36 inches deep and draws power from dual 495W supplies, so confirm your rack depth and PDU capacity. Ensure your switch supports the installed Intel I350/X540 2x10GbE plus 2x1GbE ports and that you have a plan for the eight drive bays since no drives are included.

How it compares

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

Price $1,166.99
Cheaper than about 69% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 256 GB
Higher than about 60% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Processor speed 2.1 GHz
Lower than about 70% 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 speed2.1 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM256 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity768 GB
Storage
Installed storage32,00
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 do I confirm the dual Xeon E5-2620 v4 CPUs and 256GB DDR4 are recognised after first boot?

Open the iDRAC8 Enterprise interface or enter BIOS; both will show two 2.1GHz 8-core processors and 256GB DDR4 ECC registered memory across the populated DIMM slots.

Which drives and rail kit must I source separately for the 8-bay 3.5" chassis?

The server ships with a PERC H730 SAS controller and two 495W supplies but no 3.5" SATA drives and no rail kit; both must be purchased separately.

Should I choose the 256GB DDR4 configuration or plan to expand toward the 768GB maximum later?

The installed 256GB DDR4 ECC registered kit leaves headroom to add modules up to the 768GB limit without replacing existing memory.

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