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SKU: DPE-R730-8x3.5-Chassis

Dell PowerEdge R730 Rack Server Chassis (8x3.5")

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Base Standard Capabilities

FeaturePowerEdge R730 Technical Specification
Form factor2U rack server
Dimensions and weight
  • H: 8.73 cm (3.44 in)
  • W: 44.40 cm (17.49 in)
  • D: 68.40 cm (26.92 in)
ProcessorIntel® Xeon® processor E5-2600 v4 product family
Processor sockets2
Cache2.5MB per core; core options: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 22
ChipsetIntel C610 series chipset
MemoryUp to 3TB (24 DIMM slots): 4GB/8GB/16GB/32GB/64GB/128GB DDR4 up to 2400MT/s
I/O slotsUp to 7 x PCIe 3.0 plus dedicated PERC slot
RAID controllersInternal controllers: PERC S130 (SW RAID), PERC H330, PERC H730, PERC H730P External HBAs (RAID): PERC H830 External HBAs (non-RAID): 12Gbps SAS HBA
Drive baysInternal 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 storageHDD: 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 NIC4 x 1GbE, 2 x 10+2GbE, 4 x 10GbE NDC
Power suppliesTitanium efficiency 750W AC power supply;
1100W DC power supply;
Platinum efficiency 495W, 750W, 1100W AC power supply;
AvailabilityECC memory, hot-plug hard drives, hot-plug redundant cooling, hot-plug redundant power, internal dual SD module, single 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 managementiDRAC8 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 Connections:
  • HP Operations Manager, IBM Tivoli® Netcool® and CA Network and Systems Management
  • Dell OpenManage Plug-in for Oracle® Database Manager
Dell OpenManage Integrations:
  • Dell OpenManage Integration Suite for Microsoft® System Center
  • Dell OpenManage Integration for VMware® vCenter™
Optional supported hypervisorsCitrix® XenServer, VMware vSphere® ESXi®
Operating systemMicrosoft 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
Rack supportReadyRails™ 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.

Spec Sheet 4

Feature PowerEdge R720/R720xd PowerEdge R730/R730xd
Chassis 2U rack 2U rack
Processors Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 product family Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 v3 product family
Internal interconnect Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) Intel QPI
Memory 24 x DDR3 RDIMM, UDIMM, and LRDIMM Up to 768GB 24 x DDR4 RDIMM and LRDIMM Up to 768GB
Disk drives R720:
Up to 16 x 2.5“ or 8 x 3.5”
6Gb SAS, 3Gb SATA
R720xd:
Up to 26 x 2.5” SAS SSD, SATA SSD, SAS, NLSAS, SATA, SAS 512n or
12 x 3.5” SAS, NL-SAS, SATA + 2 x 2.5” drives
R730:
Up to 16 x 2.5”
HDD: SAS, SATA, NL-SAS;
SSD: 12Gb SAS, 6Gb SATA

Up to 8 x 3.5”
HDD: SATA, NL-SAS;
SSD: 12Gb SAS, 6Gb SATA

R730xd:
Up to 24 x 2.5” + 2 x 2.5”
HDD: SAS, SATA, NL-SAS;
SSD: 12Gb SAS, 6Gb SATA, up to 4 NVMe Express Flash PCIe

Up to 16 x 3.5” + 2 x 2.5”
HDD: SAS, SATA, NL-SAS; SSD: 12Gb SAS, 6Gb SATA
RAID controller PERC S110 (software RAID), H310, H710, H710P, H810 (external);
support for 2 internal RAID controllers
PERC S130 (software RAID), H330, H730, H730P, H830 (external);
support for 2 internal RAID controllers
PCI slots Max 7 + 1 x PCIe 3.0/6 + 1 x PCIe 3.0 Max 7 + 1 x PCIe 3.0/6 + 1 x PCIe 3.0 option to eliminate Riser 1
Embedded NICs Select Network Adapter NDC
4 x 1GbE, 2 x 10GbE
Select Network Adapter NDC
4 x 1GbE, 2 x 10GbE, 4 x 10GbE
USB USB 2.0 USB 3.0 (back and internal ports only)
Power supplies Hot-plug, redundant power supply units:
>95W AC, 750W AC, 750W AC/DC mixed mode, 1100W AC, 1100W DC
Hot-plug, redundant power supply units:
495W AC, 750W AC, 750W AC/DC mixed mode2, 1100W AC, 1100W DC
Power efficiency 80 PLUS® certification Titanium and Platinum Titanium and Platinum
Dell OpenManage Systems Management OpenManage Essentials
Dell Management Console
IT Assistant
OMSA Agent
OpenManage Power Center (requires iDRAC7 Enterprise with Lifecycle Controller)
OpenManage Integrations and Connections
iDRAC7 Express with Lifecycle Controller (standard option)
OpenManage Essentials
Dell Management Console
OMSA Agent
OpenManage Power Center (requires iDRAC8 Enterprise with Lifecycle Controller)
OpenManage Integrations and Connections
iDRAC8 Express with Lifecycle Controller (standard option)
Internal GPU 2 x 300W (double-wide) or
4 x 150W (single-wide)
Not supported on R720xd
2 x 300W (double-wide) or
4 x 150W (single-wide)
Not supported on R730xd
Availability Hot-plug drives
Hot-plug redundant cooling
Hot-plug redundant PSUs
IDSDM support
Hot-plug drives
Hot-plug redundant cooling
Hot-plug redundant PSUs
IDSDM support (next generation)


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