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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 12LFF 2x Xeon E5-2699v4 768GB DDR4

SKU CH-9FJR-F34EZ

12-bay 3.5-inch rack server with dual 22-core Xeon E5-2699 v4 CPUs at 2.2 GHz, 768 GB DDR4 ECC memory and PERC H730 SAS controller

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM768 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.2 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • Dual Xeon E5-2699 v4 processors provide 22 cores each for parallel workloads
  • 768 GB DDR4 memory supports large in-memory databases and virtualisation
  • 12 x 3.5" drive bays allow high-capacity SATA storage arrays
  • PERC H730 SAS controller enables hardware RAID for data protection
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise licence gives remote server management out of band

Dense storage server

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd 12LFF chassis holds twelve 3.5-inch drive bays in a 2U rack form factor. Dual Xeon E5-2699 v4 processors deliver forty-four cores at 2.2 GHz with 55 MB cache per socket. Installed memory reaches 768 GB DDR4 ECC registered, matching the platform maximum.

Thermals and power

Two 1100 W redundant supplies share the load across the processors, memory and drive backplane. Integrated iDRAC8 Enterprise enables remote sensor monitoring and fan-speed control without a local console. The PERC H730 SAS controller manages RAID across SATA drives while offloading parity calculations from the CPUs.

Bundled controller and networking

The PERC H730 RAID controller provides hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60 with battery-backed cache. A dual-port Intel 10 GbE plus dual-port 1 GbE mezzanine card is pre-installed for high-throughput and management traffic. Rail kit and drives are not included; both are available as separate options.

How it compares

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

Price $2,923.99
Pricier than about 64% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 768 GB
Higher than about 90% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Processor speed 2.2 GHz
Lower than about 60% 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 speed2.2 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM768 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity768 GB
Storage
Installed storage6,00
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 install the server in a rack, and what step is often missed?

Attach the rail kit to the rack, slide the chassis onto the rails until it locks, then secure the front thumbscrews; the step most often missed is engaging the rail safety latch before pushing the server fully home

What maintenance or replacement will the server need later?

The PERC H730 RAID controller has a lithium battery backup unit that typically requires replacement every three to five years to preserve write-cache protection during power loss

What limit appears first under sustained heavy load?

Dual 1100W power supplies and 22-core CPUs at 2.2GHz can push thermal limits in a 12-bay chassis, so sustained all-core workloads may hit the cooling ceiling before CPU or memory capacity is exhausted

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