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Silver 5U rack server chassis with sixteen 2.5-inch drive bays and dual power supplies

DELL

DELL PowerEdge T430 5U Rack Server 2x Xeon E5-2660 v4 2.0GHz 14C 128GB DDR4 HBA330 16x2.5 2x750W

SKU CH-3AAW-TK7VP

5U rack server with dual 14-core Xeon E5-2660 v4 CPUs at 2.0 GHz, 128 GB DDR4, HBA330 controller, and sixteen 2.5-inch drive bays

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM128 GB
  • Installed SSDNo
  • Processor core count14 Core-Processors
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual Xeon E5-2660 v4 processors deliver 28 cores at 2.0GHz base and 3.2GHz turbo
  • 128GB DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory across 8 modules with capacity to 384GB
  • PERC HBA330 12Gb/s SAS/SATA controller supports 16 hot-swap 2.5-inch drive bays
  • iDRAC 8 Express enables remote management and lifecycle control
  • Redundant dual 750W platinum power supplies provide hot-swap reliability

Dual Xeon E5-2660 v4 14-core server

The Dell PowerEdge T430 is a 5U rack server equipped with two Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 processors running at 2.0 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo. Fourteen cores per CPU deliver 28 threads for virtualization, databases and business-critical workloads. It ships with 128 GB of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory across eight modules and supports up to 384 GB total.

Redundant 750 W platinum power supplies

Dual hot-swap 750 watt platinum-efficiency units provide N+1 redundancy so the system stays online if one supply fails. The 5U chassis uses front-to-back airflow designed for data-centre racks, keeping both processors and the HBA330 controller within thermal limits under sustained load. Fan speeds adjust automatically to balance cooling and acoustic output.

HBA330 controller with eight drive trays

The integrated PERC HBA330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller connects up to sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap bays; eight trays are included for immediate deployment. iDRAC 8 Express enables remote power control, console redirection and firmware updates without an operating system. Dual 1 GbE ports and PCIe expansion slots allow additional networking or storage adapters. Front bezel and ready rails are not included.

How it compares

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

Price $814.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 128 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 15,103 items is 128 GB.
Processor core count 14 Core-Processors
Lower than about 55% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model nameT430
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count14 Core-Processors
Processor socketLGA 2011
Processor speed2.0 GHz (3.2 GHz Turbo)
Processor detailsE5-2660 v4
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM128 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity384 GB
Memory slot count12
Storage
Installed SSDNo
Installed storageNone
Disk controllerDell Perc HBA330 Controller
Supported RAID levelsNone
Connectivity
Network controllerIntegrated Dell 2 × 1GbE Dual Port Ethernet Adapter
Ports & slots
Network ports2 x Ports
Management interfaceRJ 45
Power
Hot-swap redundant PSUYes
Size & build
Rack height5U
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
Management controlleriDRAC8 Express

Questions about this item

How do I install the DDR4 memory modules and which step is often missed?

Power down, open the chassis, align each DDR4 module with its slot and press firmly until the retention clips lock; the step often missed is seating all eight modules evenly so the system recognises the full 128GB.

What maintenance will the HBA330 storage controller need later?

The HBA330 controller itself requires no scheduled maintenance; plan to monitor the SAS and SATA drives it manages and replace any that report SMART errors or reach their rated endurance.

What limit appears first when both Xeon E5-2660 v4 CPUs run at 3.2GHz Turbo under sustained load?

The 750W redundant power supplies set the first ceiling; prolonged 3.2GHz Turbo operation on all 28 cores can draw enough power to trigger throttling or supply shutdown before thermal limits are reached.

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