Dell PowerEdge R740

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Dell· 2U rack server

PowerEdge R740

2× Intel Xeon Silver 4216 · 128GB · 3×2.4TB SAS

Form
2U rack
Point
2U dual-socket rack
Point
2× Xeon Silver 4216
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128GB DDR4 · 24 slots

Model: Dell PowerEdge R740 · 2U rack

What this model suits

PowerEdge R740 is a 2U dual-socket rack server that balances accelerator cards, storage and compute for virtualisation, database and cloud workloads.

The chassis supports up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs, or three double-width or four single-width FPGAs, with up to sixteen 2.5-inch or eight 3.5-inch bays; internal M.2 boot drives free up front bays.

Management and security run on iDRAC9 and OpenManage: signed firmware, secure boot, server lockdown and system erase cover the lifecycle from deployment to retirement.

  • Virtualisation clusters, VDI and cloud platforms.
  • Databases, business analytics and high-frequency trading.

Compatibility and accessories

  • Can be combined with matching storage and switches; compatibility confirmed item by item.
  • Memory, drive, GPU and adapter part numbers are confirmed on the quotation.

Specifications

System

SeriesPowerEdge
ModelPowerEdge R740
Chassis2U rack

Processor

Processor familyIntel Xeon Silver
Processor modelXeon Silver 4216 2.1GHz, 16C/32T, 22MB cache, 100W
Installed processors2
Processor sockets2

Memory

Configuration4× 32GB RDIMM, 2666MT/s, dual rank
Installed capacity128GB
Slots24 DDR4 DIMM slots for RDIMM/LRDIMM up to 2666MT/s, max 3TB; up to 12 NVDIMM, max 192GB

Storage

Bay optionsUp to 16× 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/SSD (max 60TB); up to 8× 3.5-inch SAS/SATA (max 96TB)
Included drives3× 2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gb 2.5-inch hot-swap
Optical driveInternal DVD±RW (standard)
RAID controllerPERC H730P 2GB standard, PERC H740P 8GB optional
RAID levelsRAID 0, 1, 5, 10

Expansion

GPU supportUp to 3× 300W or 6× 150W GPUs; or 3 double-width / 4 single-width FPGAs
PCIe slotsUp to 8× PCIe 3.0 slots, up to 4× x16

Network

Network adapterQLogic FastLinQ 41164 quad-port 10GBASE-T PCIe low-profile
Front portsVideo, 2× USB 2.0, USB 3.0, dedicated iDRAC micro USB
Rear portsVideo, serial, 2× USB 3.0, dedicated iDRAC network port

Power and system

Power supply750W hot-plug, 2 units
Operating systemsUbuntu LTS, Citrix XenServer, Windows Server with Hyper-V, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware ESXi
Chassis depth715.5mm
Warranty3-year ProSupport and mission-critical support (24×7, 4-hour on-site response)

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Warranty

Scope and term stated on the quotation; faulty parts replaced per terms.

Packaging

Reinforced packing by equipment type, components fixed in separate sections.

Shipping

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Lead time

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