Description
🔧 Key Specifications
Form factor: 2U rack server — compact but powerful. Dell
Processors: Supports up to 4 × Intel® Xeon® E5-4600 v4 CPUs (up to 22 cores per CPU).
Memory: Up to 48 DDR4 DIMM slots, supporting RDIMM/LRDIMM up to around 3 TB.
Storage: Up to 16 × 2.5″ hot-plug drive bays (SAS/SATA/SSD)
RAID & Controllers: Internal RAID options like PERC H330, H730, H730P; external options available.
PCIe Expansion: Up to 7 PCIe Gen3 slots for networking, storage, or acceleration cards
Networking: Integrated options include quad 1 GbE and optional 10 GbE.
Management: Dell iDRAC8 with Lifecycle Controller for remote administration.
Power supplies: Redundant hot-swap options for high uptime.
🧠 Typical Uses
Virtualization & Cloud hosts: High CPU/memory density.
Database servers: Handles large in-memory datasets well.
Enterprise applications: ERP, OLTP, data warehousing, VDI, etc
💡 Buying Tips
Refurbished vs New: Refurbished units are much more affordable and often perfectly suitable for labs or test environments.
CPU & RAM Upgrades: The R830’s performance scales significantly with more CPUs and RAM, so plan your configuration based on workload.
Compatibility: Make sure to match storage and networking options with your intended use case (e.g., 10 Gb networking for virtualization).
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