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Dell PowerEdge R730XD 12 x 3.5 Server Renewed
A renewed 2U rack server with 12 hot-swap 3.5-inch bays and 1.5TB of RAM for storage-heavy enterprise workloads.
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Overview
High Performance for Demanding Workloads
The Dell PowerEdge R730XD provides a robust and scalable solution for a variety of enterprise applications. Designed for high performance and reliability, this renewed server delivers exceptional value and efficiency.
- Brand: Dell
- Model: PowerEdge R730XD
- Drive Bays: 12 x 3.5 Hot Plug
- Processors: 2X E5-2630 V3 Eight Core 2.4Ghz
- RAM: 1536GB
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- 1,536GB of RAM supports very large virtualization clusters and in-memory databases
- 12 hot-plug 3.5-inch bays provide high raw storage capacity with easy drive swaps
- Dual eight-core Xeon E5-2630 V3 processors deliver solid multi-threaded performance
- Renewed pricing offers significant savings over purchasing new equivalent hardware
- Dell iDRAC remote management enables headless administration and monitoring
👎 Cons
- As a renewed unit, cosmetic imperfections and shorter remaining component lifespan are expected
- The E5-2630 V3 is a previous-generation processor with lower per-core performance than current Xeons
- Power consumption and heat output are higher than modern-generation servers with comparable performance
- No warranty coverage equivalent to new Dell enterprise hardware is typically included
- The 2U chassis with 12 x 3.5-inch bays requires substantial rack space
Frequently Asked Questions
How many drive bays does the PowerEdge R730XD offer in this configuration?
This configuration provides 12 x 3.5-inch hot-plug drive bays in the front, allowing for substantial storage expansion without taking the server offline.
What processors are installed in this renewed R730XD?
It comes equipped with two Intel Xeon E5-2630 V3 eight-core processors running at 2.4GHz, providing a total of 16 physical cores and 32 threads.
How much RAM is included and is it expandable?
This unit ships with 1,536GB (1.5TB) of RAM, which is already a very high capacity suitable for memory-intensive applications like virtualization and large databases.
What does "renewed" mean for this server?
A renewed server has been inspected, tested, and restored to working condition by a qualified refurbisher. It may show minor cosmetic wear but is functionally verified.
What form factor is the R730XD?
It is a 2U rack-mount server, requiring two units of vertical space in a standard 19-inch server rack.
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