The Dell PowerEdge R530 is a powerful and scalable 2U rack server built for performance and reliability. Equipped with dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2603 v3 processors, this unit is well-suited for virtualization, web services, and medium-duty enterprise workloads. The 8-bay SFF configuration, paired with 2 × 4TB enterprise SSDs and a robust PERC H730 Mini RAID controller, delivers high-speed storage capabilities with redundancy.
Ideal for growing data centers, this server also features 32GB of DDR4 memory, enterprise-grade management with iDRAC8, and dual 1100W hot-plug PSUs to ensure consistent uptime. With the Broadcom BCM5720 quad-port GbE LOM, the R530 is ready to support demanding networking environments with ease.
Key Features & Benefits
Dual Intel® Xeon® E5-2603 v3 CPUs 6 cores total (3 per CPU), efficient 1.6GHz base performance for parallel processing
32GB DDR4 ECC RAM Supports expansion across 12 DIMM slots for future growth
2 × 4TB SSD (Enterprise Grade) High-performance storage ideal for fast access and high IOPS requirements
8-Bay SFF Chassis Scalable storage architecture supporting SAS/SATA/SSD drives
PERC H730 Mini RAID Controller Hardware RAID with cache acceleration for reliability and performance
Broadcom BCM5720 Quad-Port NIC Integrated 4 × 1GbE network connections for high availability
2 × 1100W Hot-Plug Power Supplies Redundant power ensures uninterrupted operation
Remote Management iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller for remote provisioning and diagnostics
Ideal Uses
Virtualized Infrastructure Run multiple VMs for small to mid-sized enterprise workloads
File, Print & Domain Services Host shared storage, directory services, and user authentication
Backup & Disaster Recovery Secondary or replication server for high-speed backups
Edge Computing / Branch Office Ideal compute resource for remote site applications
Specifications
Condition: Refurbished device with scratches and scuffs. Device has been extensively tested and is fully functional.
Form Factor: 2U Rack Server
Processor: 2 × Intel Xeon E5-2603 v3 (6 cores total, 1.6GHz, 15MB cache)
Memory: 32GB DDR4 ECC RAM (expandable, 12 DIMM slots)
Storage: 2 × 4TB Enterprise SSD (SFF 2.5", SATA)
Drive Bays: 8 × 2.5" SFF hot-swap bays (SAS/SATA/SSD supported)
RAID Controller: Dell PERC H730 Mini with hardware RAID
Networking: Broadcom BCM5720 4 × 1GbE RJ45
PCIe Slots: 5 total 3 × PCIe 3.0, 2 × PCIe 2.0
Power Supply: 2 × 1100W Hot-Plug PSU
Remote Management: iDRAC8 Express (Upgradeable to Enterprise)
Management Tools: Dell OpenManage, IPMI 2.0 compliant
Supported OS: Windows Server, Red Hat, SUSE Linux, VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer
Dimensions: 86.8 mm (H) × 434 mm (W) × 646 mm (D)
Weight: Approx. 28.2 kg (max)
Warranty: 6 Month Carry-in Warranty
What's in the Box: Dell PowerEdge R530 Server
