The Dell PowerEdge R730xd is a powerful and highly flexible 2U server built for storage-heavy workloads, virtualization, and demanding business applications. This configuration features dual Intel E5-2640 v4 processors (20 total cores), 64GB DDR4 RAM, and 6 empty 3.5" drive trays, giving customers the freedom to add their own storage as needed.
For immediate use, the server also includes 2× 600GB SAS enterprise drives pre-installed in the rear flex bay, ideal for boot drives, hypervisors, or lightweight workloads. Combined with the Dell PERC H730p RAID controller, this setup delivers reliable data protection and fast performance right out of the box.
Whether you're building a storage array, virtualization cluster, or expanding an existing environment, the R730xd offers the power and flexibility to grow with your needs.
Key Features
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Processors: 2× Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 (20 Cores / 40 Threads total)
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Memory: 64GB DDR4 RAM
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Drive Bays: 12× 3.5" front bays + 2× 2.5" rear flex bays
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Storage Included:
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RAID Controller: Dell PERC H730p for fast and secure data handling
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Form Factor: 2U rackmount
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Ideal For: Virtualization, storage servers, database hosting, home labs, MSP environments, and scalable enterprise workloads
Why This Configuration?
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Rear flex bay SAS drives let you run OS or hypervisors out of the way of your main storage
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Six empty drive trays mean customers can choose their own HDD or SSD configuration
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Dual CPUs + 64GB RAM provide strong compute performance for virtualization or application hosting
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Enterprise-grade reliability backed by the H730p RAID controller
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Highly scalable platform designed to grow with your business or lab
Perfect For
Businesses, home lab enthusiasts, system integrators, and IT teams looking for a flexible and cost-efficient storage and compute solution.
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