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Dell PowerEdge T440 5U tower server chassis with sixteen 2.5 inch drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge T440 5U rack server 2x Xeon Gold 5118 2.3GHz 12-core 64GB DDR4 4x 960GB SSD HBA330 2x 750W PSU

SKU CH-NBZJ-K4QZS

5U rack server with dual 12-core Xeon Gold 5118 CPUs at 2.3 GHz, 64 GB DDR4 ECC memory, HBA330 controller, four 960 GB SATA SSDs and redundant 750 W power supplies

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM64 GB
  • Installed SSD4 × 960 GB SATA SSD
  • Processor core count12 Core-Processors
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual Xeon Gold 5118 CPUs deliver 24 cores at 2.3 GHz with 3.2 GHz Turbo
  • 64 GB DDR4-2400 ECC memory supports virtualization workloads and scales to 1 TB
  • PERC HBA330 controller manages 4× 960 GB SATA SSDs across 16 hot-swap bays
  • iDRAC 9 Express provides remote management and lifecycle automation
  • Redundant 750 W Platinum power supplies ensure continuous uptime

Target Use Cases

The Dell PowerEdge T440 is a 5U rack server configured for virtualization, database hosting, file storage, backup and software-defined storage workloads. Dual Xeon Gold 5118 processors provide 24 total cores at 2.3GHz with 3.2GHz turbo. The HBA330 controller manages 4x 960GB SATA SSDs across sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap bays.

Fit and Limitations

This system suits IT teams deploying VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, Proxmox VE, Windows Server or Linux for business applications and private cloud infrastructure. iDRAC 9 Express enables remote management. Buyers requiring more than two processors or memory beyond 1TB DDR4 should evaluate alternative platforms. The front bezel and ready rails are not included.

Deciding Specification

Sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays with SAS and SATA support define the storage capacity ceiling. The HBA330 controller provides 12Gb/s connectivity for the installed 960GB SSDs and additional drives. Maximum memory reaches 1TB across sixteen DDR4 slots. Dual 750W platinum power supplies deliver redundant hot-swap power.

How it compares

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

Price $1,554.99
Cheaper than about 58% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 64 GB
Lower than about 70% 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 speed2.3 GHz (3.2 GHz Turbo)
Processor detailsGold 5118
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM64 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1 TB
Memory slot count16
Storage
Installed SSD4 × 960 GB SATA SSD
Installed storageNone
Disk controllerDell Perc HBA330 Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
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 controlleriDRAC9 Express

Questions about this item

How do I install the 960GB SATA SSDs into the 16-bay 2.5-inch chassis?

Slide each drive into a front hot-swap bay until the latch clicks; the HBA330 controller detects the SATA SSDs automatically — just ensure the tray release lever is fully seated or the drive will not power up.

What maintenance will the 750W Platinum power supplies need later?

The redundant hot-plug PSUs are rated for continuous operation; plan to clean the internal fan filters every six months and replace a unit only if the iDRAC 9 Express logs a fault LED.

At what point does the DDR4-2400 memory limit appear under sustained load?

With 16 DIMM slots the system maxes out at 1TB; once all slots are populated the memory controller caps speed at 2400 MT/s, so sustained heavy virtualization will hit that capacity ceiling first.

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