Features

Benefit from scalable storage performance and data set processing with the PowerEdge R740xd server. This 2U, 2-socket platform brings you scalability and performance to adapt to a variety of applications. Choose up to 24 NVMe drives, or a total of 32 x 2.5” or 18 x 3.5” drives. 

• Maximize storage performance with up to 24 NVMe drives and ensure application performance scales to meet demands.
• Simplify deployment with Open Manage next-generation console and server profiles to fully configure and prep servers in rapid, scalable fashion.
• Protect server configuration and firmware from malicious changes with new Configuration Lock-down.
• Use system erase of local storage to help ensure data privacy when you repurpose or retire servers

Specification

• Processor: 
  Up to two Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
• Memory: 
  24 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM, speeds up to 2666MT/s, 3TB max 
  Up to 12 NVDIMM, 192 GB Max 
  Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only
• Drive bays: 
  Front bays: Up to 24 x 2.5” SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD max 153TB or up to 12 x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD max 144TB
  Mid bay: Up to 4 x 2.5”, max 25TB SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD max 25TB or up to 4 x 3.5”, max 48TB
  Rear bays: Up to 4 x 2.5”, max 25TB SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD), NVMe SSD or up to 2 x 3.5” max 24TB SAS/SATA HDD
• I/O & Ports:                     
  Network daughter card options
  4 x 1GE or 2 x 10GE + 2 x 1GE or 4 x 10GE or 2 x 25GE
• Front ports: VGA, 2 x USB 2.0, dedicated IDRAC Direct Micro-USB
• Rear ports: VGA, Serial, 2 x USB 3.0, dedicated iDRAC network port
• Video card: VGA 
  Riser options with p to 8 PCIe Gen 3 slots, maximum of 4 x 16 slots
• Storage controllers :     
  Internal controllers: PERC H730P, H740P, Software RAID (SWRAID) S140 
  Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem: HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 120GB or 240 GB  
  External PERC (RAID): H840 
  12Gbps SAS HBAs (non-RAID): External-12Gbps SAS HBA (non-RAID): 
  Internal- HBA330 (non-RAID)