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DELL

DELL PowerEdge R930 24-bay rack server 4x Xeon E7-8890 v4 2.2GHz 384GB DDR4 H730P

SKU CH-87SK-HZCC3

A 4U rack server with four 24-core Xeon processors at 2.2 GHz, 384 GB DDR4 memory, H730P RAID controller, and 24 hot-plug 2.5" drive bays

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM384 GB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • ChipsetIntel C602J
  • Processor core count24-Core Processor
  • Four 24-core Xeon processors at 2.2 GHz handle heavy workloads
  • 384 GB DDR4 ECC memory across 48 modules supports large datasets
  • H730P RAID controller with battery backs RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
  • 24 hot-plug 2.5-inch drive bays plus quad-port 1/10 GbE networking
  • iDRAC8 Enterprise and four 1100 W platinum power supplies enable remote management and redundancy

Enterprise rack server for memory-intensive

The Dell PowerEdge R930 is a 4U rack server equipped with four Intel Xeon E7-8890 v4 processors running at 2.20 GHz with 3.4 GHz turbo. Each CPU provides 24 cores for a total of 96 cores across the system. It ships with 384 GB of DDR4 registered ECC memory installed across 48 modules. The platform targets databases, virtualization and analytics that demand high core counts and large memory capacity.

Thermal and power profile under load

Four 1100 W 80+ Platinum power supplies deliver redundant power to the fully populated chassis. The 4U form factor allows airflow across the dual-socket CPU boards and 96 DIMM slots. The Matrox G200 graphics controller with 8 MB video memory draws minimal power. iDRAC8 Enterprise provides out-of-band thermal monitoring and fan-speed control without host OS involvement.

Build integration and expansion

The server includes 24 hot-plug 2.5-inch drive trays supporting SATA and SAS drives behind a PERC H730P 2 GB controller with RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60. A quad-port network daughter card adds two 1 GbE and two 10 Gb SFP+ connections. Ready Rails and a front bezel are supplied for rack mounting. Buyers who need NVMe boot drives or GPU compute acceleration must add those separately.

How it compares

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

Price $2,695.99
Pricier than about 62% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 384 GB
Higher than about 75% 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 R930
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count24-Core Processor
Processor socketLGA 2011
ChipsetIntel C602J
Processor speed2.2 GHz
Installed CPUs4
Max supported CPUs4
Memory
Installed RAM384 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity12 TB
Memory slot count96
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Disk controllerDell Perc H730P 2 GB Controller
Drive interfaceSATA/SAS
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
Size & build
Rack height4U
Software
Operating systemNo

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Questions about this item

How do I install the 24 2.5-inch drive trays, and which step do people often skip?

Slide each tray into the front bays until the latch clicks, then tighten the captive screw on every tray; the screw is the step most often missed.

What component will need replacement first under continuous operation?

The PERC H730P controller battery backs the write cache and typically requires replacement after three to five years of sustained use.

What thermal or power limit appears first when all four Xeon E7-8890 v4 processors run at full load?

The four 1100 W platinum power supplies set the ceiling; total draw can approach their combined rating before thermal throttling activates.

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