PowerEdge R730 technical specification

Form factor

2U rack

Dimensions

H: 8.73 cm (3.44 in), W: 44.40 cm (17.49 in), D: 68.40 cm (26.92 in)

Processor

Intel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v4 product family

Processor sockets

2

Cache

2.5MB per core; core options: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22

Chipset

Intel C610 series chipset

Memory1

Up to 3TB (24 DIMM slots): 4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB/64GB/128GB DDR4 up to 2400MT/s

I/O slots

Up to 7 x PCIe 3.0 plus dedicated PERC slot

RAID controllers

Internal controllers: PERC S130 (SW RAID), PERC H330, PERC H730, PERC H730P
External HBAs (RAID): PERC H830
External HBAs (non-RAID): 12Gbps SAS HBA

Drive bays

Internal hard drive bay and hot-plug backplane:
Up to 16 x 2.5" HDD: SAS, SATA, nearline SAS SSD: SAS, SATA Up to 8 x 3.5" HDD: SAS, SATA, nearline SAS SSD: SAS, SATA

Maximum internal storage1

HDD: SAS, SATA, nearline SAS SSD: SAS, SATA
16 x 2.5" – up to 29TB via 1.8TB hot-plug SAS hard drives 8 x 3.5" – up to 64TB via 8TB hot-plug NL SAS hard drives

Embedded NIC

4 x 1GbE, 2 x 10+2GbE, 4 x 10GbE NDC

Power supplies

Titanium efficiency 750W AC power supply; 1100W DC power supply; Platinum efficiency 495W, 750W, 1100W AC power supply;

Availability

ECC memory, hot-plug hard drives, hot-plug redundant cooling, hot-plug redundant power, internal dual SD module, sin device data correction (SDDC), spare rank, tool-less chassis, support for high availability clustering and virtualization, proactive systems management alerts, iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller

Remote management

iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller, iDRAC8 Express (default), iDRAC8 Enterprise (upgrade) 8GB vFlash media (upgrade), 16GB vFlash media (upgrade)

Systems management

IPMI 2.0 compliant
Dell OpenManage Essentials Dell OpenManage Mobile
Dell OpenManage Power Center Dell OpenManage Integrations:
• Dell OpenManage Integration Suite for Microsoft® System Center
• Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware® vCenter™

Dell OpenManage Connections:
• HP Operations Manager, IBM Tivoli® Netcool® and CA Network and Systems Management
• Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Oracle® Database Manager

Rack support

ReadyRails™ II sliding rails for tool-less mounting in 4-post racks with square or unthreaded round holes or tooled mounting in 4-post threaded hole racks, with support for optional tool-less cable management arm.

Operating systems

Microsoft Windows Server® 2008/2012 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V®)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008/2012 R2, x64 (includes Hyper-V)
Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 Novell® SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat® Enterprise Linux

Optional embedded hypervisors:
Citrix® XenServer® VMware vSphere®   ESXi™
Microsoft Windows Server 2012, includes Hyper-V For more information on the specific versions and additions, visit Dell.com/OSsupport.

OEM-ready version available

From bezel to BIOS to packaging, your servers can look and feel as if they were designed and built by you. For more information, visit Dell.com/OEM.