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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R730xd 2U Rack Server 2x Xeon 2699 v3 18-Core 2.3GHz 256GB DDR4 12x 8TB H730

SKU CH-56HN-4DS35

A 2U rack server with dual 18-core Xeon processors at 2.3GHz, 256GB DDR4 ECC memory, a PERC H730 RAID controller and twelve 8TB 3.5-inch SATA drives

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM256 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • ChipsetIntel C610
  • Processor core count18-Core Processor
  • Dual 18-core Xeon 2699 v3 at 2.3 GHz for heavy multi-threaded workloads
  • 256 GB DDR4 2133 MHz registered ECC memory across 24 slots for large datasets
  • PERC H730 1 GB controller supports RAID 0 1 5 6 10 50 60 for flexible data protection
  • 12 enterprise 8 TB 7.2K SATA drives deliver high-capacity local storage
  • Quad-port X520 I350 network card provides 2× 1 GbE and 2× 10 Gb SFP+ connectivity

Dual 18-Core Xeon Rack Server

The Dell PowerEdge R730xd is a 2U rack server built around two Intel Xeon E5-2699 v3 processors. Each CPU runs at 2.3 GHz with a 3.6 GHz turbo frequency and provides 18 cores. The system ships with 256 GB of DDR4 registered ECC memory across 24 slots.

Suited for storage-heavy workloads

This configuration targets midsize and large enterprises running data warehouses, e-commerce platforms, virtual desktop infrastructure or high-performance computing data nodes. Buyers who need solid-state storage, GPU acceleration or a tower form factor should evaluate other platforms.

Twelve 3.5-inch drive bays with H730 RAID

The chassis holds twelve 8 TB enterprise SATA hard drives connected to a PERC H730 controller with 1 GB cache. The controller supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 and pass-through modes for flexible storage layouts.

How it compares

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

Price $3,305.99
Pricier than about 68% 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).
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 R730XD
Model nameR730xd
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count18-Core Processor
Processor socketLGA 2011-3
ChipsetIntel C610
Processor speed2.3 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM256 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1.5 TB
Memory slot count24
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Disk controllerDell Perc H730 1 GB Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
Graphics
Video RAM8 MB
Graphics chipMatrox G200
Connectivity
Network controllerDell Intel X520/I350 Quad Port 2x 1GbE 2x 10Gb SFP+ Network Daughter Card
Ports & slots
Network ports4 x Ports
Expansion card slots1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 Slot, Single Riser Included (Riser 3)
Management interfaceRJ 45
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height2U
Software
Operating systemNo

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