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DELL PowerEdge T440 5U 16 Bay 2x Xeon Silver 4214 2.2GHz 12 Core 256GB DDR4 4x 960GB SSD

SKU CH-KP5H-69FJY

A 5U tower server with sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap bays, dual 12-core Xeon Silver 4214 processors at 2.2 GHz, 256 GB DDR4-2400 ECC memory, four 960 GB SATA SSDs, a PERC H330 controller.

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM256 GB
  • Installed SSD4 × 960 GB SATA SSD
  • Processor core count12 Core-Processors
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual 12-core Xeon Silver 4214 CPUs at 2.2 GHz with 3.2 GHz turbo for heavy compute
  • 256 GB DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory across 8 slots for reliable multitasking
  • PERC H330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller managing four 960 GB enterprise SSDs
  • Dual 750 W platinum hot-swap power supplies with redundant design for uptime
  • iDRAC 9 Express remote management plus dual 1 GbE ports for out-of-band control

Enterprise 5U Tower Server

The Dell PowerEdge T440 is a 5U tower server that can also be mounted in a rack with an optional conversion kit. It ships with two Intel Xeon Silver 4214 processors, each providing 12 cores at a base frequency of 2.2 GHz with a 3.2 GHz turbo. The system includes 256 GB of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory across eight 32 GB modules. It is designed for virtualization, database hosting, and software-defined storage workloads.

Dual 750 W Platinum Power Supplies

Redundant hot-swap power supplies rated at 750 watts each with platinum efficiency handle the thermal and electrical load of the dual-processor configuration. The 5U chassis provides airflow across sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays and the installed components. Acoustic output will vary with workload intensity and ambient temperature, but the redundant supply design ensures continuous operation if one unit fails.

Sixteen 2.5-Inch Hot-Swap Drive Bays

The chassis supports up to sixteen 2.5-inch SAS, SATA, or SSD drives, with four 960 GB enterprise SATA SSDs already installed behind a Dell PERC H330 storage controller. This bay count and 2.5-inch form factor determine the maximum raw storage capacity and drive type compatibility for the platform. Buyers needing 3.5-inch drives or more than sixteen bays must choose a different chassis.

How it compares

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

Price $2,362.99
Pricier than about 57% 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 core count 12 Core-Processors
Lower than about 60% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model nameT440
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count12 Core-Processors
Processor socketLGA 3647
Processor speed2.2 GHz (3.2 GHz Turbo)
Processor detailsSilver 4214
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM256 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1 TB
Memory slot count16
Storage
Installed SSD4 × 960 GB SATA SSD
Installed storageNone
Disk controllerDell Perc H330 Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/10/50
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 controlleriDRAC9 Express

Questions about this item

How do I install the 2.5-inch SSDs into the 16 hot-swap bays, and which step is commonly missed?

Slide each 960GB SATA SSD into a front bay until the latch clicks, then use the PERC H330 BIOS utility to create a virtual disk before the OS sees the volume.

What maintenance or replacement will the 2x 750 Watt Platinum power supplies need later?

They are hot-swap redundant; if one fails, pull the faulty unit and insert a matching 750W replacement while the server stays running.

What limit appears first when the 2x Xeon Silver 4214 12-core CPUs run sustained 3.2GHz Turbo workloads?

Thermal headroom; the 5U tower chassis cooling caps all-core turbo duration, so clocks drop to 2.2GHz base once temperature thresholds are reached.

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