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DELL

DELL PowerEdge T440 5U Rack Server 2x Xeon Gold 5218 2.3GHz 16GB DDR4 H730P 4x 1.92TB SATA 2x 750W

SKU CH-S5GJ-9XZXQ

5U rack server with dual Xeon Gold 5218 processors, 16 GB DDR4, PERC H730P RAID and four 1.92 TB SATA SSDs

  • ProcessorIntel Xeon
  • Installed RAM16 GB
  • Installed SSD4 × 1.92 TB SATA SSD
  • Processor core count16 Core-Processors
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Dual Xeon Gold 5218 processors provide 16 cores each at 2.3 GHz base with 3.9 GHz turbo
  • 16 GB DDR4 ECC memory installed across 16 available slots supporting up to 1 TB total
  • PERC H730P controller enables RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60 with 2 GB cache and battery backup
  • Four 1.92 TB SATA SSDs deliver high-capacity solid-state storage in hot-swap 2.5 inch bays
  • Redundant 750 W platinum power supplies and iDRAC 9 Express remote management ensure uptime

Dual Xeon Gold 5218 5U Server

The Dell PowerEdge T440 is a 5U rack server equipped with two Intel Xeon Gold 5218 processors running at 2.3 GHz with a 3.9 GHz turbo frequency. Sixteen cores per processor deliver thirty-two threads for virtualization, database hosting and business-critical workloads. Sixteen gigabytes of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory populate two of sixteen available slots. The system targets organisations that need dense compute and storage in a standard rack footprint.

Sustained Load Behaviour

The PERC H730P storage controller with two gigabytes of cache manages four 1.92 TB SATA solid-state drives in RAID configurations including 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50 and 60. Dual processors maintain consistent throughput during extended virtualization or database sessions without throttling. Sixteen hot-swap 2.5-inch drive bays allow storage expansion while the server remains online. Integrated dual-port gigabit Ethernet handles steady network traffic for file services or backup workloads.

Thermals Noise and Power

Dual 750 watt platinum-efficiency power supplies operate in redundant hot-swap mode to maintain uptime during a single unit failure. The 5U chassis provides airflow capacity for sustained multi-core operation at base and turbo frequencies. iDRAC 9 Express enables remote thermal monitoring and power management without physical access. Front bezel and ready rails are not included, so rack mounting hardware must be sourced separately.

How it compares

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

Price $2,312.99
Pricier than about 57% 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 16 Core-Processors
Typical for this category: the median of 7,955 items is 16.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product linePowerEdge
Model nameT440
Product typeRack
Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon
Processor core count16 Core-Processors
Processor socketLGA 3647
Processor speed2.3 GHz (3.9 GHz Turbo)
Processor detailsGold 5218
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM16 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity1 TB
Memory slot count16
Storage
Installed SSD4 × 1.92 TB SATA SSD
Installed storageNone
Disk controllerDell Perc H730P 2 GB Controller
Drive interfaceSATA
Supported RAID levelsRAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60
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 loud or hot does the 5U T440 with dual Xeon Gold 5218 CPUs and two 750 W power supplies get under continuous load?

The server uses redundant hot-swap 750 W Platinum supplies and 16 hot-swap 2.5-inch bays; fan speed scales with CPU and drive thermals so sustained workloads raise airflow and noise.

What must I already have to make the PERC H730P controller and the 1.92 TB SATA SSDs operational?

The H730P requires a PCIe slot and its 2 GB cache battery; the four 1.92 TB SATA SSDs fit the 2.5-inch hot-swap bays and need SATA data and power cables from the backplane.

Will my existing DDR4-2400 ECC RDIMMs work alongside the two 8 GB modules already installed?

Yes, the system has sixteen DDR4 slots supporting up to 1 TB; matching speed and registered ECC type lets you populate remaining slots without replacing the factory pair.

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