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Dell PowerEdge R740xd 24-bay 2.5-inch rack server, matte black finish

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R740xd 24SFF 2x Xeon Silver 4114 256GB DDR4 No Drive

SKU CH-EDM6-V6YTZ

A 24-bay 2.5" rack server with two 10-core Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs at 2.2GHz, 256GB DDR4 ECC memory, PERC H730P RAID controller, dual 1100W supplies and iDRAC9 Enterprise remote management

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM256 GB
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed2.2 GHz
  • Installed CPUs2
  • Max supported CPUs2
  • 24 front-accessible 2.5-inch drive bays enable dense storage capacity
  • Dual Xeon Silver 4114 processors at 2.2 GHz deliver 20 cores for multi-threaded workloads
  • 256 GB DDR4 ECC registered memory supports large datasets and virtualization
  • PERC H730P RAID controller with 10 GbE 562T adapter provides high-throughput connectivity
  • iDRAC9 Enterprise licence allows full remote lifecycle management

Dell PowerEdge R740xd 24SFF Server

This 2U rack server ships with two Intel Xeon Silver 4114 processors running at 2.2GHz and 256GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory. It is built for organisations that need dense 2.5-inch drive capacity in a standard rack footprint.

Installation and common issues

The chassis supports up to 24 hot-plug 2.5-inch SAS bays and includes a PERC H730P RAID controller, so drive installation is tool-less once caddies are fitted. Buyers often forget to order compatible drive caddies or to match the SAS backplane to their chosen RAID level.

Compatibility checklist

Confirm your rack provides 36 inches of depth and can handle 40 pounds per node before ordering. Verify that your power distribution can supply two 1100W supplies and that your network uplinks can use the installed 10GbE 562T dual-port adapter.

How it compares

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

Price $1,331.99
Cheaper than about 64% 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 storage7.2,00
Disk controllerDell PERC H730P Controller
Drive interfaceSAS
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated Graphics
Size & build
Product dimensions36 × 24 × 10 in
More details
Management controlleriDRAC9 - Enterprise License

Questions about this item

How do I verify the PERC H730P controller is healthy after first boot?

Open iDRAC9 Enterprise, navigate to Storage > PERC H730P, and confirm the controller status shows Optimal with zero critical alerts.

What components are included and which must be purchased separately?

Includes 2x Xeon Silver 4114 CPUs, 256GB DDR4 ECC RAM, PERC H730P RAID controller, 2x 1100W PSUs, 10GbE 562T dual-port adapter, iDRAC9 Enterprise, and 24-bay 2.5" chassis; drives and rail kit are not included.

Should I choose the 24-bay 2.5" chassis or a smaller bay count for this configuration?

This unit is the 24-bay 2.5" chassis supporting up to 24 SAS drives; select it when maximum internal storage density is required.

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