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Silver rack-mount server chassis with 24 front drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R740xd 24SFF 2x Xeon Gold 5120 256GB DDR4 No Drive

SKU CH-YRSA-9Y7C5

24-bay 2.5-inch rack server with dual Xeon Gold 5120 CPUs, 256 GB DDR4 and PERC H730P RAID controller

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM256 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.2 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • Dual Xeon Gold 5120 CPUs provide 14 cores each for parallel workloads
  • 256 GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large datasets and virtualisation
  • 24 front 2.5″ drive bays enable high-density local storage
  • PERC H730P RAID controller manages arrays with hardware acceleration
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise licence allows full remote server management

Server Identity

The Dell PowerEdge R740xd is a 2U rack server fitted with two Intel Xeon Gold 5120 processors at 2.2 GHz, each providing 14 cores. It ships with 256 GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory and a PERC H730P RAID controller, while the 24-bay 2.5-inch chassis leaves storage selection entirely to the buyer.

Fit and Limits

This system suits organisations that need dense, dual-socket compute with flexible local storage and out-of-band management via iDRAC9 Enterprise. Buyers who require pre-installed drives, GPU acceleration, or a tower form factor should evaluate other platforms.

Deciding Specification

The defining detail is the 24-bay 2.5-inch SATA backplane paired with the H730P controller; it determines how many drives you can add and which RAID levels are available. Confirm that your workload fits within this bay count and interface before ordering.

How it compares

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

Price $1,351.99
Cheaper than about 63% 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 2.2 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 RAM256 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity3 TB
Storage
Installed storage24,00
Disk controllerDell PERC H730P Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated Graphics
Size & build
Product dimensions36 × 24 × 10 in
More details
Management controlleriDRAC9 - Enterprise License

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