The Dell PowerEdge R730 is a robust 2U rackmount server engineered for data centre environments requiring high capacity storage, scalable processing, and multi-gigabit networking. Powered by dual Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 CPUs and 64GB DDR4 ECC memory, this unit supports dense workloads such as database hosting, hybrid cloud nodes, or virtualisation clusters.
With 8 x 3.5" hot-plug bays populated with 4TB SAS drives and PERC H730 RAID, the server delivers enterprise-grade storage reliability and expansion options. The inclusion of both quad-port 1GbE and dual-port 10GbE ensures fast, redundant networking for demanding data centre or SAN environments.
Key Features & Benefits
Dual Xeon E5-2650 v3 (10 Cores / 20 Threads each) Exceptional multitasking for virtual machines, data analytics, or container orchestration
64GB ECC DDR4 RAM (4 x 16GB) High-speed error-correcting memory with support for up to 768GB in 24 DIMM slots
8 x 4TB 7.2K SAS HDDs (Enterprise Grade) Massive 32TB storage for archival, backup, or big data workloads
PERC H730 Mini RAID Controller Hardware-level redundancy and performance boost for your data storage
Embedded Quad 1GbE + Dual-Port 10Gb SFP+ Flexible, high-throughput connectivity for hybrid or converged infrastructures
iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller Enables remote diagnostics, provisioning, and monitoring for minimal downtime
Ideal Uses
Enterprise Backup Target with high-capacity drives and redundant RAID storage
Virtualisation Host running Hyper-V, ESXi, or Proxmox for multi-VM setups in business-critical environments
On-premise Private Cloud Node supporting OpenStack or Kubernetes clusters
Database Server for MSSQL, Oracle, or NoSQL platforms with 10-core CPU threading and fast I/O
Specifications
Condition: Refurbished device with minor scratches and scuffs. Device has been extensively tested and is fully functional.
Manufacturer & Model: Dell PowerEdge R730XD XL
Form Factor: 2U Rackmount Server
Processor: 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 10 Cores / 20 Threads, 2.30GHz base, 3.00GHz turbo, 25MB cache
Memory: 64GB DDR4 ECC RAM 4 x 16GB modules, 24 DIMM Slots, Max 768GB
Storage: 8 x 4TB SAS 7.2K Enterprise HDDs Hot-Plug Bays
RAID Controller: Dell PERC H730 Mini
Drive Bays: 8 x 3.5" Front-Accessible Hot-Plug Bays (SAS/SATA)
Expansion Slots: 6 x PCIe Gen 3.0
Network Cards: Quad Port 1GbE + Dual Port 10GbE SFP+
Remote Management: iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller
Systems Management: Dell OpenManage Suite, IPMI 2.0 compliant
Power Supply: 2 x 750W Hot-Plug Redundant PSUs (94% Efficiency)
OS Compatibility: Windows Server, Linux distros, VMware (OS not pre-installed)
Dimensions (HxWxD): 8.73 cm x 44.40 cm x 75.50 cm
Warranty: 6-Month Carry-In Warranty
What's in the Box: Dell R730 Server, Front Bezel, Dual Power Cables (No Rail Kit)
