The Dell PowerEdge R530 is a scalable and efficient 2U rackmount server built for virtualisation hosts, storage clustering, and compute-heavy applications. With dual Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3 processors, it offers robust performance across 8 physical threads, paired with 64GB of DDR4 memory for enterprise multitasking needs.
Designed with 8 LFF hot-swap bays, the system includes 2 x 300GB SAS drives and a powerful PERC H730P RAID controller, ensuring data redundancy and reliability. The combination of quad-port 1GbE and the Brocade 515 adapter allows seamless integration into existing fibre or hybrid networks.
Key Features & Benefits
Dual Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3 CPUs (4 Cores / 8 Threads each) Optimised for virtual machines, hypervisors, and transactional workloads
64GB DDR4 ECC RAM (4 x 16GB Modules) High bandwidth and reliability with 12-slot expandability up to 384GB
8 x 3.5" Hot-Plug Drive Bays Enterprise storage flexibility with SAS/SATA/SSD compatibility
PERC H730P Mini RAID Controller Hardware RAID performance with cache support for mission-critical applications
Quad-Port 1GbE + Brocade 515 Fibre Adapter Advanced networking options for hybrid cloud or SAN environments
iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller Streamlined server monitoring and remote provisioning
Ideal Uses
Virtualisation Host running VMware, Hyper-V, or Proxmox in business-critical environments
Mid-Sized Database Server for applications such as MS SQL, MySQL, or Oracle
Hybrid SAN Infrastructure using Brocade 515 for fibre storage integration
Business File Server with RAID capabilities and hot-swap support for secure data access and backups
Specifications
Condition: Refurbished device with minor scratches and scuffs. Device has been extensively tested and is fully functional.
Manufacturer & Model: Dell PowerEdge R530
Form Factor: 2U Rackmount Server
Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3 4 Cores / 8 Threads, 3.0GHz base, 3.5GHz turbo, 10MB cache
Memory: 64GB DDR4 ECC RAM (4 x 16GB), 12 DIMM Slots, Max 384GB
Drive Bays: 8 x 3.5" Hot-Plug Bays SAS, SATA, NL-SAS, SSD
Storage: 2 x 300GB SAS HDDs
RAID Controller: Dell PERC H730P Mini (12Gb/s SAS RAID)
Expansion Slots: Up to 5 PCIe (3 x PCIe 3.0, 2 x PCIe 2.0)
Networking: Quad Port 1GbE RJ-45 + Brocade 515 Fibre Adapter
Remote Management: iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller
Systems Management: IPMI 2.0, Dell OpenManage Suite (Essentials, Mobile, Power Center)
Power Supply: 2 x 750W Hot-Plug Redundant PSUs
Dimensions (HxWxD): 86.8 mm x 434 mm x 648 mm
Warranty: 3 Month Carry-In Warranty
What's in the Box: Server, Front Bezel, Dual Power Cables (No Rail Kit Included)
