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DELL

DELL PowerEdge R930 4U rack server 4× Xeon E7-8890 v4 2.2 GHz 24-core 3 TB DDR4 4× 600 GB SAS H730P

SKU CH-2C6M-2GP5F

Four-socket 4U rack server with 96 cores at 2.2 GHz, 3 TB DDR4 ECC memory, H730P RAID controller, and four 600 GB 10K SAS drives

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM3 TB
  • Video RAM8 MB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • ChipsetIntel C602J
  • Processor core count24-Core Processor
  • 96 cores across four Xeon E7-8890 v4 processors handle heavy compute workloads
  • 3 TB DDR4 2400 MHz registered ECC memory supports large in-memory databases
  • PERC H730P 2 GB controller enables RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 for data protection
  • Four 600 GB 10K SAS drives deliver fast storage in 2.5" hot-plug bays
  • Dual 10 Gb SFP+ and dual 1 GbE ports plus iDRAC8 Enterprise simplify remote management

Four-socket Xeon E7-8890 v4 server

The Dell PowerEdge R930 is a 4U rack server built for enterprise workloads that demand maximum core count and memory capacity in a single chassis. Four Intel Xeon E7-8890 v4 processors deliver 96 cores at 2.2 GHz with 3.4 GHz turbo frequency for heavily threaded applications.

Redundant 1100 W platinum power supplies

Four hot-plug 1100 watt 80+ Platinum power supplies provide N+N redundancy for continuous operation under full load. The 4U form factor accommodates extensive internal airflow paths across 96 DDR4 DIMM slots and 24 drive bays while maintaining stable thermals.

iDRAC8 Enterprise and quad-port networking

Embedded iDRAC8 Enterprise enables agent-free remote management, lifecycle automation and virtual console access from any location. The Intel X520/I350 daughter card adds two 10 Gb SFP+ and two 1 GbE ports for flexible fabric connectivity without consuming PCIe slots.

How it compares

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

Price $20,465.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 3 TB
Higher than about 99% 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 RAM3 TB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity12 TB
Memory slot count96
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Disk controllerDell Perc H730P 2 GB Controller
Drive interfaceSAS
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 four Xeon E7-8890 v4 processors into the LGA 2011 sockets on the C602J chipset board?

Align each processor with the socket keying, lower the load plate gently, and torque the retention screws in the prescribed sequence; the step often missed is applying the correct thermal interface material thickness for the 2.2 GHz 24-core dies before seating the heatsinks.

What maintenance or replacement will the H730P 2GB controller battery and the 1100W Platinum power supplies need later?

The controller battery typically requires replacement every three to five years to preserve RAID cache during power loss, while the four 1100W PSUs should be inspected for fan wear and capacitor aging after extended 24/7 operation.

What limit appears first when all 96 cores run sustained workloads on the 3TB DDR4 2400MHz memory?

Memory bandwidth and thermal headroom become the bottleneck; the 2400 MHz DDR4 channels and the 4U cooling capacity constrain sustained turbo before the 12 TB maximum capacity is reached.

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