DELL PowerEdge R730xd 2U rack server 2x Xeon E5-2699 v4 2.2GHz 22-core 64GB DDR4 H730 2x 800GB SSD

Dual 22-core Xeon server for dense storage workloads

The PowerEdge R730xd packs two Intel Xeon E5-2699 v4 processors at 2.2 GHz with 3.6 GHz turbo, giving 44 total cores for virtualisation, databases or HPC data nodes. Sixty-four gigabytes of DDR4 2400 MHz registered ECC memory across four modules leaves twenty free slots for expansion up to 1.5 TB. A PERC H730 controller with 1 GB cache handles RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60.

Twenty-four hot-swap bays with quad-port networking

The 2U chassis provides twenty-four 2.5-inch SATA drive bays; two 800 GB enterprise SSDs are installed. An Intel X520/I350 daughter card adds two 1 GbE and two 10 Gb SFP+ ports for flexible uplinks. iDRAC 8 Enterprise gives full out-of-band management. Ready rails and a front bezel are included for standard rack mounting.

Redundant 750 W platinum supplies for continuous

Dual hot-swap 750 watt platinum-efficiency power supplies deliver N+1 redundancy under load. The Intel C610 chipset and LGA 2011-3 sockets keep platform power draw predictable. System fans scale with CPU and drive temperatures to maintain thermal headroom in a 2U form factor.