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Silver rack server 24 front drive bays 2U height

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R740xd 24SFF 2x Xeon Silver 4110 1536GB DDR4 rack server

SKU CH-MWXB-D6T37

24-bay 2.5" rack server with dual Xeon Silver 4110 2.1GHz CPUs and 1536GB DDR4 ECC memory

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM1.5 TB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.1 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • 24 drive bays for dense 2.5″ storage
  • Dual Xeon Silver 4110 at 2.1 GHz with 8 cores each
  • 5 TB DDR4 ECC memory for heavy workloads
  • PERC H730P RAID controller with 10 GbE 562T adapter
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise for full remote management

24-bay 2.5-inch rack server

The Dell PowerEdge R740xd provides 24 front-accessible 2.5-inch drive bays in a 2U rackmount chassis. Two Intel Xeon Silver 4110 processors run at 2.1 GHz and are backed by 1.5 TB of DDR4 ECC registered memory. A PERC H730P RAID controller and dual 10 GbE ports are factory installed.

Suits dense storage workloads; not for GPU compute

This configuration targets environments that need high drive-count density such as software-defined storage, backup targets or hyper-converged clusters. The integrated graphics and lack of PCIe accelerator support mean it does not suit AI training, VDI graphics or rendering workloads that require discrete GPU installation.

1.5 TB DDR4 ECC registered memory installed

The system ships with 1536 GB of DDR4 ECC registered DIMMs populated across both processor sockets. This memory capacity is fixed unless additional modules are sourced separately, and the DDR4 generation must match for any future expansion.

How it compares

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

Price $4,893.99
Pricier than about 76% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 1.5 TB
Higher than about 93% 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 RAM1.5 TB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity3 TB
Storage
Installed storage23,04
Disk controllerDell PERC H730P Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated Graphics
Size & build
Product dimensions36 × 24 × 10 in
More details
Management controlleriDRAC9 - Enterprise License

Questions about this item

How do I install the 24 x 2.5-inch drives and what step is commonly missed?

Slide each drive into the front bays until the latch clicks; the step often missed is creating the virtual disk in the PERC H730P BIOS before the OS sees any volume.

What maintenance or replacement will the 1536GB DDR4 memory need later?

DDR4 ECC registered DIMMs are rated for the server life; replacement is only required if a module fails diagnostics or capacity must grow toward the 3TB maximum.

What limit appears first when the dual Xeon Silver 4110 CPUs run sustained workloads?

The 1100W power supplies set the ceiling; prolonged full-load compute can hit the PSU rating before thermal throttling engages.

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