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Silver 5U rack server chassis with front drive bays and bezel removed

DELL

DELL PowerEdge T440 5U rack server 2x Xeon Gold 5120 2.2GHz 14-core 16GB DDR4 4x 960GB SSD HBA330 2x 750W PSU

SKU CH-993V-XVZYR

5U rack server with dual 14-core Xeon Gold 5120 CPUs at 2.2GHz, 16GB DDR4, HBA330 controller and four 960GB SSDs

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM16 GB
  • Installed SSD4 × 960 GB SATA SSD
  • Processor core count14 Core-Processors
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual 14-core Xeon Gold 5120 CPUs at 2.2 GHz base with 3.2 GHz turbo
  • 16 GB DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory in two modules with 16 slots for expansion
  • PERC HBA330 12 Gb/s SAS/SATA controller managing four 960 GB enterprise SSDs
  • Dual 750 W platinum-efficiency hot-swap power supplies for full redundancy
  • iDRAC 9 Express remote management plus dual-port gigabit Ethernet built in

Dual Xeon Gold 5120 5U server

The Dell PowerEdge T440 is a 5U rack server fitted with two Intel Xeon Gold 5120 processors, each running at 2.2 GHz with a 3.2 GHz turbo across 14 cores. It ships with 16 GB of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory across two modules and a PERC HBA330 controller driving four 960 GB SATA SSDs. This configuration targets organisations that need a ready-to-deploy platform for virtualisation, database hosting or file storage.

Upgrading from single-socket or older generation

Moving from a single-processor tower or an earlier 12-core platform adds a second 14-core CPU and doubles the memory channels, which helps when consolidating multiple VMs or running memory-bound databases. The jump is worthwhile when workloads exceed the thread count or memory bandwidth of a single socket and the 16-bay chassis provides room for future storage growth.

Sustained load behaviour with dual 750 W PSUs

Redundant 750 W platinum power supplies and hot-swap drive bays keep the system running during component replacement or a single PSU failure. The HBA330 controller manages steady I/O to the SATA SSDs without a RAID cache, so write latency stays consistent during long backup windows or SDS rebuilds. iDRAC 9 Express allows remote monitoring and power cycling without physical access.

How it compares

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

Price $1,492.99
Cheaper than about 59% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 16 GB
Lower than about 90% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 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 nameT440
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count14 Core-Processors
Processor socketLGA 3647
Processor speed2.2 GHz (3.2 GHz Turbo)
Processor detailsGold 5120
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM16 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

What rack space and rails does the 5U T440 require for mounting?

The server occupies 5U of rack height; the front bezel and ready rails are not included, so you must supply compatible rack rails and ensure 5U of continuous vertical clearance in a standard rack cabinet.

How are the dual Xeon Gold 5120 processors and DDR4 memory installed, and what step is often missed?

Both LGA 3647 sockets are already populated with the two 14-core 2.2 GHz CPUs; the 16 GB ships as two 8 GB DDR4-2400 ECC RDIMMs in two of the sixteen slots, and the step often missed is populating remaining slots in the correct per-channel sequence for optimal performance.

Which components in this T440 will need replacement or maintenance over time?

The two hot-swap 750 W platinum power supplies, the four 960 GB SATA SSDs, the system cooling fans, and the CMOS battery are the field-replaceable items that typically require attention during the server's lifespan.

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