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Dell PowerEdge R740 8x2.5 Hot Plug - Renewed
A renewed dual-processor rack server with enterprise-grade storage and redundant power for demanding workloads.
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Overview
Like-New Performance You Can Trust
The Dell PowerEdge R740 is renewed to function like new. With this product, you can rest assured knowing that the device has been tested and inspected to work and look like new, and is eligible for replacement or refund under the Amazon Renewed Guarantee.
- Processors: 2X Gold 6136 Twelve Core 3Ghz
- RAM: 32GB
- Drives: 2X 600GB 15K
Key Features
2x 3Ghz Twelve Core Gold 6136 CPUs
32GB of ECC DDR4 RAM
2 x Dell 600GB 15K 12Gbps 2.5'' SAS Drives
H730 1GB 12Gbps Raid Controller
2x 750W Redundant Power Supplies
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Dual Xeon Gold processors deliver strong multi-threaded compute performance
- Hot-plug 2.5-inch drive bays allow storage changes without downtime
- Redundant 750W power supplies protect against single power supply failure
- H730 RAID controller with 1GB cache provides hardware-level data protection
- Renewed product backed by Amazon Renewed Guarantee
👎 Cons
- 32GB of RAM is modest for a dual-socket server and will likely require upgrading for production workloads
- Total raw storage of 1.2TB across two drives is limited for data-intensive applications
- As a renewed unit, component wear history from prior use is unknown
- No operating system is included, requiring a separate license and installation
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "renewed" mean for this Dell PowerEdge R740?
This server has been professionally inspected, tested, and restored to like-new working condition. It is backed by the Amazon Renewed Guarantee, which provides eligibility for replacement or refund if the unit does not meet expectations.
What processors are installed in this R740 configuration?
It comes equipped with two Intel Xeon Gold 6136 processors, each offering twelve cores running at 3.0 GHz, providing a total of 24 physical cores and 48 threads for parallel workloads.
Can the RAM and storage be upgraded beyond the included configuration?
Yes. The PowerEdge R740 supports up to 24 DDR4 DIMM slots and eight 2.5-inch hot-plug drive bays, so the included 32GB of RAM and two 600GB SAS drives can be expanded significantly as your needs grow.
What RAID capabilities does this server include?
The server includes a Dell PERC H730 RAID controller with 1GB cache, supporting RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 over its 12Gbps SAS interface.
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