Dell PowerEdge R740xd2
Dell EMC's high-density-storage 2U rack server: up to two 1st or 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, 16 DIMMs, and up to 26 x 3.5-inch front and rear drive bays (up to 384 TB) for large data sets, SDS and video workloads.
Memory
- Slots
- 16 DDR4 RDIMM, up to 1 TB
- Speed
- 2933 MT/s, 2666 MT/s, 2400 MT/s, 2133 MT/s or 1866 MT/s depending on DIMM and processor
- Capacity
- 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB or 64 GB RDIMM (64 GB requires 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable)
- Population
- CPU1 supports up to 10 DIMMs, CPU2 up to 6; largest-capacity DIMM populated first; up to two different capacities or ranks per system
Storage
- Front bays
- Up to 24 x 3.5" SAS/SATA/NL-SAS hot-plug (max 384 TB), or 16 x 3.5" + 8 x 2.5" SAS SSD in 3.5" carriers (max 317.44 TB)
- Rear bays
- Optional 2 x 3.5" SAS/SATA (max 32 TB) or 2 x 2.5" SAS SSD (max 15.36 TB)
- Storage configs
- Config 0: 24 x 3.5" (single PERC, no rear drives, max PCIe slots); Config 1: 24+2 (single PERC); Config 2: 24 + 2 rear chipset SATA; Config 3: 24 + 2 rear on a second PERC
- Internal controllers
- PERC H330, H730P, H740P; HBA330 (non-RAID)
- Software RAID
- S140 (SATA)
- External
- PERC H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA
- Boot
- Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS): 2 x 80/110 mm M.2 SATA/PCIe x1, HWRAID
- IDSDM/vFlash
- Combined module: vFlash only, IDSDM only, or vFlash + IDSDM; microSD 16/32/64 GB (IDSDM), 16 GB (vFlash)
Expansion
- Slot 1
- LOM riser connector A, x8, from CPU1
- Slot 2
- x8 or x16 from CPU1 (right riser, low-profile or full-height)
- Slot 3
- x8 from CPU1 (right riser, low-profile)
- Slot 4
- x16 from CPU2 (left riser, low-profile)
- Slot 5
- x4 from CPU1 (low-profile, open-backend for longer cards)
- Slot 6
- x4 from PCH (low-profile)
- Internal PERC slot
- x8 from CPU1
- Other
- PCIe Gen3; riser configurations: no risers, low-profile pair, full-height, or butterfly riser (full-height + low-profile)
Networking
- LOM
- 2 x 1 GbE, 2 x 10GbE (BASE-T or SFP+), 2 x 16GbE SFP+, or 2 x 25GbE SFP28
- Add-in
- Up to 6 PCIe add-on NIC cards
Power
- PSU options
- 750 W Platinum (AC/mixed-mode/HVDC), 750 W WRAC; 1100 W Platinum WRAC/HVDC
- Redundancy
- Up to 2 AC or DC PSUs, 1+1 redundant, auto-sensing/auto-switching
- Fans
- Up to 6 fans, N+1 redundant
- Battery
- CR2032 3.0 V lithium coin cell
Ports
- Front
- 1 x USB 2.0, 1 x micro-USB 2.0 (iDRAC Direct)
- Rear
- 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x serial (DB-9, 16550-compliant), 1 x VGA (15-pin), iDRAC9 dedicated RJ45
- Internal
- 1 x USB 3.0
Physical
- Form factor
- 2U rack
- Dimensions
- 86.8 mm H x 482.0 mm W (448.0 mm without ears)
- Depth
- 810.264 mm to rear wall I/O; 844.826 mm to PSU handle
- Weight
- 40 kg (88.2 lb), maximum, 24+2 x 3.5"
- Operating temp
- 10-30 C continuous (altitude under 950 m)
Management
- BMC
- iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller
- Video
- Matrox G200eW3, 16 MB frame buffer; up to 1920x1200 (reduced blanking)
- Software
- OpenManage Enterprise, Power Manager plugin, OpenManage Mobile; integrations for Microsoft System Center, VMware vCenter, Ansible, ServiceNow
Operating systems
- Supported
- Canonical Ubuntu LTS, Citrix XenServer, Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi
Processors
- Intel Xeon Gold 6230
- Intel Xeon Gold 6226
- Intel Xeon Gold 6152
- Intel Xeon Gold 6140
- Intel Xeon Gold 6130
- Intel Xeon Gold 5220
- Intel Xeon Gold 5218R
- Intel Xeon Gold 5218
- Intel Xeon Gold 5217
- Intel Xeon Gold 5215
- Intel Xeon Gold 5120
- Intel Xeon Gold 5118
- Intel Xeon Gold 5117
- Intel Xeon Gold 5115
- Intel Xeon Silver 4216
- Intel Xeon Silver 4215
- Intel Xeon Silver 4214
- Intel Xeon Silver 4214R
- Intel Xeon Silver 4210
- Intel Xeon Silver 4210R
- Intel Xeon Silver 4116
- Intel Xeon Silver 4114
- Intel Xeon Silver 4110
- Intel Xeon Bronze 3206R
- Intel Xeon Bronze 3204
- Intel Xeon Bronze 3104