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PowerEdge R740 Rack Server

Name: PowerEdge R740 Rack Server
Brand: Dell
SKU: poweredge-r740

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PowerEdge R740 Server
Processor
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Intel Xeon Silver 4210 2.2G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242 2.8G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218 2.3G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.1G, 16C/32T, 9.6GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4215 2.5G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4214 2.2G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4208 2.1G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6258R 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242R 3.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6208U 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246R 3.4G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240R 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238R 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R 2.1G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226R 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218R 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215R 3.2G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11 M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220R 2.2G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214R 2.4G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R 2.4G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3206R 1.9G, 8C/8T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, No Turbo, No HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R 3.0G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

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Operating System
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VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media for Diskless (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi NFI (License Not Included)

Windows Server® 2019 Standard,16CORE,FI,No Med,No CAL, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 Datacenter,16CORE,FI,No MED,UnLTD VMs,NO CALs, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 DataCTR w/reassign,16CORE,FI,No Med,UnLTD VMs, Multi Language

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Factory Install,x64,Requires Subscription Selection

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Non Factory Install,x64,Req Lic&Sub Selection

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2,Factory Install, Requires License & Subscription Selection

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server,Non Factory Install,Requires License & Subscription Selection

Ubuntu Server Non Factory Install, x64,Reqs Subscription Selection

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Memoryⁱ
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8GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Single Rank

32GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

64GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

16GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

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Hard Drive
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1.2TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

480GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 876 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

480GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

800GB SSD SAS Mix Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 4380 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.6TB SSD SAS Mix Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 8760 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

600GB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

900GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2.4TB 10K RPM Self-Encrypting SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, FIPS140

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

480GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

400GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD,7300 TBW

800GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD, 14600 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

480GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

7.68TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug, AG Drive

960GB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 21024 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,1 DWPD 3504 TBW

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RAID
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C7, Unconfigured RAID for HDDs or SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C1, No RAID for HDDs/SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C2, RAID 0 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C3, RAID 1 for 2 HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C4, RAID 5 for 3 or more HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C5, RAID 10 for HDDs or SSDs in pairs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C6, RAID 1 + RAID 5 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity Within Each RAID Container)

C8, RAID 1 on Front (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity) + Unconfigured RAID (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

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Chassis
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Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 2CPU Configuration

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Warrantyⁱ
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Basic Next Business Day 36 Months, 36 Month(s)
Extended Services
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None

Basic Next Business Day, 37 Month(s)

ProSupport and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport Plus and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

Prosupport Plus and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

NO WARRANTY UPGRADE SELECTED, 36 Month(s)

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Accelerators

Up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs
Up to three double-width or four single-width FPGAs
Storage

Front Bays
Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD, max 122.88TB
Up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA, max 128TB
Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330

External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

Software RAID
S140

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB

Internal Dual SD Module
Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional
Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Restful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Center

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Editio
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter

OpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
Power Supplies

495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240VDCⁱ Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W -48VDC Gold
1100W 380VDCⁱ Platinum
1600W Platinum
2000W Platinum
2400W Platinum
750W Titanium
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy
Ports

Network Options
4 x 1GbE
2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
4 x 10GbE
2 x 25GbE

Front Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)
1 x VGA

Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
Slots

PCIe
8 x Gen3 slots (4 x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA
Bezel

Optional LCD bezel or security bezel
Dimensions & Weight

Height
86.8mm (3.4")

Widthⁱ
434.0mm (17.1")

Depthⁱ
737.5mm (29.0")

Weight
28.6kg (63.0lbs.)
Rack Support

ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks (optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks).
Recommended Support

Choose Dell ProSupport Plus for critical systems or Dell ProSupport for premium hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment offerings are also available. Contact your Dell representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region.
Regulatory

Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
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Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.1G, 16C/32T, 9.6GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280L 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276L 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8270 2.7G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8268 2.9G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260Y 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260L 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8253 2.2G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254 3.1G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (200W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252 2.1G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6244 3.6G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242 2.8G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240Y 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6212U 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6210U 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5222 3.8G, 4C/8T, 10.4GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (105W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220 2.2G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 5215L 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 5215 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218 2.3G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5217 3.0G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (115W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6136 3.0G,12C/24T,10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache,Turbo,HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130 2.1G,16C/32T,10.4GT/s, 22M Cache,Turbo,HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 6238L 2.1G, 22C/44T, 10.4GT/s, 30.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (140W) 4.5TB DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6246 3.3G, 12C/24T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6234 3.3G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6222V 1.8G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (115W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Gold 6238 2.1G, 22C/44T, 10.4GT/s, 30.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (140W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6226 2.7G, 12C/24T, 10.4GT/s, 19.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6230N 2.3G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6262V, 1.9G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 33M Cache, Turbo, HT (135W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252N, 2.3G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240L 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6209U 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220S 2.7G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218N 2.3G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (110W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Platinum 8276L 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache,Turbo,HT(165W) DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Gold 5215L 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666, Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache,Turbo,HT(205W) DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache,Turbo,HT(165W)DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Gold 6240L 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6258R 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242R 3.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6208U 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246R 3.4G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240R 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238R 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R 2.1G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226R 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218R 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215R 3.2G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11 M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220R 2.2G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214R 2.4G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R 2.4G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3206R 1.9G, 8C/8T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, No Turbo, No HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R 3.0G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

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Operating System
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VMware ESXi 7.0 U1 Embedded Image (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media for Diskless (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi NFI (License Not Included)

Windows Server® 2019 Standard,16CORE,FI,No Med,No CAL, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 Datacenter,16CORE,FI,No MED,UnLTD VMs,NO CALs, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 DataCTR w/reassign,16CORE,FI,No Med,UnLTD VMs, Multi Language

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Factory Install,x64,Requires Subscription Selection

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Memoryⁱ
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16GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

32GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

64GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

8GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Single Rank

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Hard Drive
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480GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 876 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive, 1 DWPD 1752 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

1.6TB SSD SAS Mix Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 8760 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

600GB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2.4TB 10K RPM Self-Encrypting SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, FIPS140

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

480GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

400GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD,7300 TBW

800GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD, 14600 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

480GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

7.68TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug, AG Drive

7.68TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD 14016 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 10512 TBW

3.84TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 21024 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,1 DWPD 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in PM5-R Drive, 1 DWPD 7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA SED Read Intensive 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug HK6-R, 1 DWPD 1752 TBW

1.2TB 10K RPM Self-Encrypting SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, FIPS140

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RAID
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C7, Unconfigured RAID for HDDs or SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C1, No RAID for HDDs/SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C2, RAID 0 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C3, RAID 1 for 2 HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C4, RAID 5 for 3 or more HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C5, RAID 10 for HDDs or SSDs in pairs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C6, RAID 1 + RAID 5 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity Within Each RAID Container)

C8, RAID 1 on Front (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity) + Unconfigured RAID (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

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Chassis
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Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 2CPU Configuration

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Warrantyⁱ
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Basic Next Business Day 36 Months, 36 Month(s)
Extended Services
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None

Basic Next Business Day, 48 Month(s)

ProSupport and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport Plus and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

Prosupport Plus and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

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Accelerators

Up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs
Up to three double-width or four single-width FPGAs
Storage

Front Bays
Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD, max 122.88TB
Up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA, max 128TB
Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330

External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

Software RAID
S140

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB

Internal Dual SD Module
Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional
Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Restful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Center

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Editio
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter

OpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
Power Supplies

495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240VDCⁱ Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W -48VDC Gold
1100W 380VDCⁱ Platinum
1600W Platinum
2000W Platinum
2400W Platinum
750W Titanium
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy
Ports

Network Options
4 x 1GbE
2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
4 x 10GbE
2 x 25GbE

Front Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)
1 x VGA

Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
Slots

PCIe
8 x Gen3 slots (4 x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA
Bezel

Optional LCD bezel or security bezel
Dimensions & Weight

Height
86.8mm (3.4")

Widthⁱ
434.0mm (17.1")

Depthⁱ
737.5mm (29.0")

Weight
28.6kg (63.0lbs.)
Rack Support

ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks (optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks).
Recommended Support

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PowerEdge R740 Server
Processor
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Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280L 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276L 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8270 2.7G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8268 2.9G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260Y 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260L 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8253 2.2G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254 3.1G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (200W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252 2.1G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6244 3.6G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242 2.8G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240Y 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 5215L 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6136 3.0G,12C/24T,10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache,Turbo,HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 6238 2.1G, 22C/44T, 10.4GT/s, 30.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (140W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6258R 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242R 3.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6208U 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246R 3.4G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240R 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238R 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R 2.1G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226R 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218R 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215R 3.2G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11 M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220R 2.2G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214R 2.4G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R 2.4G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3206R 1.9G, 8C/8T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, No Turbo, No HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R 3.0G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

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Operating System
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No Operating System

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media for Diskless (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi NFI (License Not Included)

Windows Server® 2019 Standard,16CORE,FI,No Med,No CAL, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 Datacenter,16CORE,FI,No MED,UnLTD VMs,NO CALs, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 DataCTR w/reassign,16CORE,FI,No Med,UnLTD VMs, Multi Language

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Factory Install,x64,Requires Subscription Selection

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Memoryⁱ
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16GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

32GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

64GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

8GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Single Rank

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Hard Drive
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480GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 876 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive, 1 DWPD 1752 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

480GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

480GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

400GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD,7300 TBW

800GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD, 14600 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

480GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

7.68TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug, AG Drive

7.68TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD 14016 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 21024 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,1 DWPD 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in PM5-R Drive, 1 DWPD 7008 TBW

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RAID
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C7, Unconfigured RAID for HDDs or SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C1, No RAID for HDDs/SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C2, RAID 0 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C3, RAID 1 for 2 HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C4, RAID 5 for 3 or more HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C5, RAID 10 for HDDs or SSDs in pairs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C6, RAID 1 + RAID 5 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity Within Each RAID Container)

C8, RAID 1 on Front (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity) + Unconfigured RAID (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

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Chassis
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Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 2CPU Configuration

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Warrantyⁱ
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Basic Next Business Day 36 Months, 36 Month(s)
Extended Services
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ProSupport and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport Plus and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

Prosupport Plus and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

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Accelerators

Up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs
Up to three double-width or four single-width FPGAs
Storage

Front Bays
Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD, max 122.88TB
Up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA, max 128TB
Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330

External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

Software RAID
S140

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB

Internal Dual SD Module
Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional
Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Restful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Center

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Editio
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter

OpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
Power Supplies

495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240VDCⁱ Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W -48VDC Gold
1100W 380VDCⁱ Platinum
1600W Platinum
2000W Platinum
2400W Platinum
750W Titanium
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy
Ports

Network Options
4 x 1GbE
2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
4 x 10GbE
2 x 25GbE

Front Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)
1 x VGA

Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
Slots

PCIe
8 x Gen3 slots (4 x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA
Bezel

Optional LCD bezel or security bezel
Dimensions & Weight

Height
86.8mm (3.4")

Widthⁱ
434.0mm (17.1")

Depthⁱ
737.5mm (29.0")

Weight
28.6kg (63.0lbs.)
Rack Support

ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks (optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks).
Recommended Support

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Processor
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Intel Xeon Silver 4208 2.1G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280L 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276L 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8270 2.7G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8268 2.9G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260Y 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260L 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8253 2.2G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254 3.1G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (200W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252 2.1G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6244 3.6G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242 2.8G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240Y 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6212U 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6210U 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5222 3.8G, 4C/8T, 10.4GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (105W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220 2.2G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 5215L 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 5215 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218 2.3G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5217 3.0G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (115W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130 2.1G,16C/32T,10.4GT/s, 22M Cache,Turbo,HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.1G, 16C/32T, 9.6GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4215 2.5G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y 2.2G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4214 2.2G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6258R 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242R 3.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6208U 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246R 3.4G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240R 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238R 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R 2.1G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226R 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218R 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215R 3.2G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11 M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220R 2.2G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214R 2.4G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R 2.4G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R 3.0G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

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Operating System
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No Operating System

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media for Diskless (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi NFI (License Not Included)

Windows Server® 2019 Standard,16CORE,FI,No Med,No CAL, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 Datacenter,16CORE,FI,No MED,UnLTD VMs,NO CALs, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 DataCTR w/reassign,16CORE,FI,No Med,UnLTD VMs, Multi Language

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Factory Install,x64,Requires Subscription Selection

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Non Factory Install,x64,Req Lic&Sub Selection

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2,Factory Install, Requires License & Subscription Selection

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server,Non Factory Install,Requires License & Subscription Selection

Ubuntu Server Non Factory Install, x64,Reqs Subscription Selection

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Memoryⁱ
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8GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Single Rank

32GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

64GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

16GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

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Hard Drive
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4TB 7.2K RPM NLSAS 12Gbps 512n 3.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

600GB Hard Drive SAS 12Gbps 10k 512n 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Hot-Plug

7.68TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR, AG Drive

16TB Hard Drive 7.2K SAS 12Gbps 512e 3.5in Hot-Plug

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS RI 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Hot-Plug AG drive, 1 DWPD 1752 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive,3.5in HYB CARR, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive,3.5in HYB CARR, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive,3.5in HYB CARR, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive,3.5in HYB CARR, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive,3.5in HYB CARR

900GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, 3.5in HYB CARR

2TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, 3.5in HYB CARR

4TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 3.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

8TB 7.2K RPM Self-Encrypting NLSAS 12Gbps 512e 3.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, FIPS140

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Drive, PM5-R 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR PM5-R HYB CARR Drive, 1 DWPD, 70

400GB SSD SAS WI 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug Drive 3.5in HYB CARR, PM5-M, 10 DWPD, 7300 TBW

800GB SSD SAS WI 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug Drive 3.5in HYB CARR, PM5-M, 10 DWPD, 14600 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug HYB CARR S4510 Drive, 3.5in 1 DWPD,3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in HYB CARR S4510 Drive, 3.5in 1 DWPD,7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in HYB CARR S4510 Drive, 3.5in 1 DWPD,1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot plug, 3.5in HYB CARR S4610 Drive

480GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot plug, 3.5in HYB CARR S4610 Drive

960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot plug, 3.5in HYB CARR S4610 Drive

12TB 7.2K SAS 12Gbps 512e 3.5in Hot-Plug Hard Drive

960GB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Drive, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Drive,PM5-V,3 DWPD 21024 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in w/3.5in HYB CARR Hot-Plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD 21024 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS RI 12Gbps 512e 2.5in with 3.5in HYB CARR Hot-Plug AG drive,1 DWPD 3504 TBW

16TB 7.2K SATA 6Gbps 512e 3.5in Hot-Plug Hard Drive

16TB Hard Drive SAS 12Gbps 7.2K 512e 3.5in Hot-Plug

18TB Hard Drive SATA 6Gbps 7.2K 512e 3.5in Hot-Plug

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RAID
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C7, Unconfigured RAID for HDDs or SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C1, No RAID for HDDs/SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C2, RAID 0 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C3, RAID 1 for 2 HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C4, RAID 5 for 3 or more HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C5, RAID 10 for HDDs or SSDs in pairs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C6, RAID 1 + RAID 5 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity Within Each RAID Container)

C8, RAID 1 on Front (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity) + Unconfigured RAID (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

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Chassis
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Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 2CPU Configuration

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Warrantyⁱ
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Basic Next Business Day 36 Months, 36 Month(s)
Extended Services
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ProSupport and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport Plus and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

Prosupport Plus and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

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Accelerators

Up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs
Up to three double-width or four single-width FPGAs
Storage

Front Bays
Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD, max 122.88TB
Up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA, max 128TB
Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330

External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

Software RAID
S140

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB

Internal Dual SD Module
Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional
Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Restful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Center

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Editio
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter

OpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
Power Supplies

495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240VDCⁱ Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W -48VDC Gold
1100W 380VDCⁱ Platinum
1600W Platinum
2000W Platinum
2400W Platinum
750W Titanium
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy
Ports

Network Options
4 x 1GbE
2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
4 x 10GbE
2 x 25GbE

Front Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)
1 x VGA

Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
Slots

PCIe
8 x Gen3 slots (4 x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA
Bezel

Optional LCD bezel or security bezel
Dimensions & Weight

Height
86.8mm (3.4")

Widthⁱ
434.0mm (17.1")

Depthⁱ
737.5mm (29.0")

Weight
28.6kg (63.0lbs.)
Rack Support

ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks (optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks).
Recommended Support

Choose Dell ProSupport Plus for critical systems or Dell ProSupport for premium hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment offerings are also available. Contact your Dell representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region.
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PowerEdge R740 Server
Processor
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Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 1.9G, 6C/6T, 9.6GT/s, 8.25M Cache, No Turbo, No HT (85W) DDR4-2133

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280L 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276L 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8270 2.7G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8268 2.9G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260Y 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260L 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8253 2.2G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254 3.1G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (200W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252 2.1G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6244 3.6G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242 2.8G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240Y 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6212U 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6210U 2.5G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5222 3.8G, 4C/8T, 10.4GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (105W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220 2.2G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 5215L 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Gold 5215 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218 2.3G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5217 3.0G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (115W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6148 2.4G,20C/40T,10.4GT/s, 27M Cache,Turbo,HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6136 3.0G,12C/24T,10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache,Turbo,HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130 2.1G,16C/32T,10.4GT/s, 22M Cache,Turbo,HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.1G, 16C/32T, 9.6GT/s, 22M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4215 2.5G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4214Y 2.2G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4214 2.2G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4210 2.2G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Silver 4208 2.1G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Gold 6238L 2.1G, 22C/44T, 10.4GT/s, 30.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (140W) 4.5TB DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6246 3.3G, 12C/24T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6234 3.3G, 8C/16T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6222V 1.8G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (115W) DDR4-2400

Intel Xeon Gold 6238 2.1G, 22C/44T, 10.4GT/s, 30.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (140W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6226 2.7G, 12C/24T, 10.4GT/s, 19.25M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Gold 6230N 2.3G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2933

Intel Xeon Platinum 8276L 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache,Turbo,HT(165W) DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Gold 5215L 2.5G, 10C/20T, 10.4GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (85W) DDR4-2666, Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Platinum 8280L 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache,Turbo,HT(205W) DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache,Turbo,HT(165W)DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel Xeon Gold 6240L 2.6G, 18C/36T, 10.4GT/s, 24.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933,Optane DCPMM

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6258R 2.7G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242R 3.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6208U 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246R 3.4G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240R 2.4G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238R 2.2G, 28C/56T, 10.4GT/s, 38.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (165W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R 2.1G, 26C/52T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226R 2.9G, 16C/32T, 10.4GT/s, 22 M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2933

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218R 2.1G, 20C/40T, 10.4GT/s, 27.5 M Cache, Turbo, HT (125W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215R 3.2G, 8C/16T, 9.6GT/s, 11 M Cache, Turbo, HT (130W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220R 2.2G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (150W) DDR4-2666

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214R 2.4G, 12C/24T, 9.6GT/s, 16.5M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R 2.4G, 10C/20T, 9.6GT/s, 13.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (100W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3206R 1.9G, 8C/8T, 9.6GT/s, 11M Cache, No Turbo, No HT (85W) DDR4-2400

Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R 3.0G, 24C/48T, 10.4GT/s, 35.75M Cache, Turbo, HT (205W) DDR4-2933

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Operating System
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No Operating System

VMware ESXi 7.0 U1 Embedded Image (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi 6.7 U3 Embedded Image on Flash Media for Diskless (License Not Included)

VMware ESXi NFI (License Not Included)

Windows Server® 2019 Standard,16CORE,FI,No Med,No CAL, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 Datacenter,16CORE,FI,No MED,UnLTD VMs,NO CALs, Multi Language

Windows Server® 2019 DataCTR w/reassign,16CORE,FI,No Med,UnLTD VMs, Multi Language

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Factory Install,x64,Requires Subscription Selection

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Memoryⁱ
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8GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Single Rank

32GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

64GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

16GB RDIMM, 3200MT/s, Dual Rank

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Hard Drive
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480GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 876 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive, 1 DWPD 1752 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

480GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mix Use 6Gbps 512 2.5in Hot-plug AG Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

300GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

600GB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

600GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

900GB 15K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

1.2TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2.4TB 10K RPM SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive

2.4TB 10K RPM Self-Encrypting SAS 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, FIPS140

1.92TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in PM5-R Hot-plug Drive, 1 DWPD, 7008 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

480GB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 2628 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug PM5-V Drive, 3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

400GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD,7300 TBW

800GB SSD SAS Write Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug Drive, PM5-M, 10 DWPD, 14600 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA Read Intensive 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4510 Drive, 1 DWPD,1752 TBW

1.92TB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

480GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive

960GB SSD SATA Mixed Use 6Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot Plug S4610 Drive, 3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V, 3 DWPD, 10512 TBW

960GB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 5256 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Mixed Use 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in, PM5-V,3 DWPD, 21024 TBW

7.68TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug, AG Drive

7.68TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG Drive, 1 DWPD 14016 TBW

960GB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 5256 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 10512 TBW

3.84TB SSD vSAS Mixed Use 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,3 DWPD 21024 TBW

1.92TB SSD vSAS Read Intensive 12Gbps 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug AG drive,1 DWPD 3504 TBW

3.84TB SSD SAS Read Intensive 12Gbps FIPS-140 512e 2.5in PM5-R Drive, 1 DWPD 7008 TBW

960GB SSD SATA SED Read Intensive 512e 2.5in Hot-Plug HK6-R, 1 DWPD 1752 TBW

1.2TB 10K RPM Self-Encrypting SAS 12Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive, FIPS140

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RAID
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C7, Unconfigured RAID for HDDs or SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C1, No RAID for HDDs/SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

C2, RAID 0 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C3, RAID 1 for 2 HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C4, RAID 5 for 3 or more HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C5, RAID 10 for HDDs or SSDs in pairs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity)

C6, RAID 1 + RAID 5 for HDDs or SSDs (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity Within Each RAID Container)

C8, RAID 1 on Front (Matching Type/Speed/Capacity) + Unconfigured RAID (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)

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Chassis
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Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for 2CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 1CPU Configuration

Chassis with up to 8 x 3.5" SAS/SATA Hard Drives for Software RAID, 2CPU Configuration

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Warrantyⁱ
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Basic Next Business Day 36 Months, 36 Month(s)
Extended Services
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None

Basic Next Business Day, 48 Month(s)

ProSupport and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

ProSupport Plus and Next Business Day Onsite Service, 36 Month(s)

Prosupport Plus and 4Hr Mission Critical, 36 Month(s)

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Accelerators

Up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs
Up to three double-width or four single-width FPGAs
Storage

Front Bays
Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD, max 122.88TB
Up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA, max 128TB
Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330

External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

Software RAID
S140

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB

Internal Dual SD Module
Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional
Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Restful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Center

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Editio
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter

OpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI
Power Supplies

495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240VDCⁱ Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W -48VDC Gold
1100W 380VDCⁱ Platinum
1600W Platinum
2000W Platinum
2400W Platinum
750W Titanium
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy
Ports

Network Options
4 x 1GbE
2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
4 x 10GbE
2 x 25GbE

Front Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)
1 x VGA

Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA
Slots

PCIe
8 x Gen3 slots (4 x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA
Bezel

Optional LCD bezel or security bezel
Dimensions & Weight

Height
86.8mm (3.4")

Widthⁱ
434.0mm (17.1")

Depthⁱ
737.5mm (29.0")

Weight
28.6kg (63.0lbs.)
Rack Support

ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks (optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks).
Recommended Support

Choose Dell ProSupport Plus for critical systems or Dell ProSupport for premium hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment offerings are also available. Contact your Dell representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region.
Regulatory

Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment

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Processor

Up to two 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors with up to 28 cores per processor

Operating System

Canonical® Ubuntu® LTS
Citrix® XenServer®
Microsoft Windows Server® with Hyper-V
Red Hat® Enterprise Linux
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server
VMware® ESXi

Accelerators

Up to three 300W or six 150W GPUs
Up to three double-width or four single-width FPGAs

Memoryⁱ

DIMM Speed
Up to 2933MT/s

Memory Type
RDIMM
LRDIMM
NVDIMM
DCPMM (Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory)

Memory Module Slots
24 DDR4 DIMM slots (12 NVDIMM or 12 DCPMM only)
Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only

Maximum RAM
RDIMM 1.53TB
LRDIMM 3TB
NVDIMM 192GB
DCPMM 6.14TB (7.68TB with LRDIMM)

Storage

Front Bays
Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/SSD, max 122.88TB
Up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA, max 128TB

Storage Controllers

Internal Controllers
PERC H330, H730P, H740P, HBA330

External Controllers
H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA

Software RAID
S140

Internal Boot
Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS):
HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB

Internal Dual SD Module

Security

Cryptographically signed firmware
Secure Boot
Secure Erase
Silicon Root of Trust
System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise)
TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional

Management

Embedded / At-the-Server
iDRAC9
iDRAC Restful API with Redfish
iDRAC Direct
Quick Sync 2 BLE/wireless module

Consoles
OpenManage Enterprise
OpenManage Power Center

Mobility
OpenManage Mobile

Tools
Dell EMC RACADM CLI
Dell EMC Repository Manager
Dell EMC System Update
Dell EMC Server Update Utility
Dell EMC Update Catalogs
iDRAC Service Module
IPMI Tool
OpenManage Server Administrator
OpenManage Storage Services

OpenManage Integrations
BMC Truesight
IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Editio
Microsoft® System Center
RedHat® Ansible® Modules
VMware® vCenter

OpenManage Connections
IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
Micro Focus Operations Manager I
Nagios® Core
Nagios® XI

Power Supplies

495W Platinum
750W Platinum
750W 240VDCⁱ Platinum
1100W Platinum
1100W -48VDC Gold
1100W 380VDCⁱ Platinum
1600W Platinum
2000W Platinum
2400W Platinum
750W Titanium
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy option
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy

Ports

Network Options
4 x 1GbE
2 x 10GbE + 2 x 1GbE
4 x 10GbE
2 x 25GbE

Front Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC direct USB
2 x USB 2.0
1 x USB 3.0 (optional)
1 x VGA

Rear Ports
1 x Dedicated iDRAC network port
1 x Serial
2 x USB 3.0
1 x VGA

Slots

PCIe
8 x Gen3 slots (4 x16)

Video Card
1 x VGA

Bezel

Optional LCD bezel or security bezel

Form Factor

2U Rack Server

Dimensions & Weight

Height
86.8mm (3.4")

Widthⁱ
434.0mm (17.1")

Depthⁱ
737.5mm (29.0")

Weight
28.6kg (63.0lbs.)

Rack Support

ReadyRails™ sliding rails with optional cable management arm for 4-post racks (optional adapter brackets required for threaded hole racks).

Recommended Support

Choose Dell ProSupport Plus for critical systems or Dell ProSupport for premium hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment offerings are also available. Contact your Dell representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region.

Regulatory

Product Safety, EMC and Environmental Datasheets
Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page
Dell and the Environment

Features

PowerEdge R740 Server Resources

PowerEdge R740 Spec Sheet
PowerEdge R740 Technical Guide
PowerEdge Rack Servers Quick Comparison Guide
PowerEdge R740 Generation Comparison Matrix
PowerEdge Server Solutions Brochure

General-purpose workhorse optimized for workload acceleration

Maximize your application performance with the PowerEdge R740 server, which brings you the perfect balance of accelerator cards, storage and compute resources in a 2U, 2-socket platform. With a wide range of GPU and FPGA options, the R740 has the versatility to adapt to virtually any application and provides the optimum platform for VDI deployments. The R740 offers up to 16 x 2.5” or 8 x 3.5” drives and iDRAC9, so you can scale to meet demands and simplify the entire IT lifecycle.

Ideal workloads:

Cloud applications/Web tech
XaaS
HPC
Virtualization

Achieve IT transformation with the Dell EMC PowerEdge portfolio

The R740 is a general-purpose workhorse optimized for workload acceleration. With its versatility, the R740 can help you transform your data center for VDI, artificial intelligence and software-defined storage (SDS).

Simplify and accelerate VMware vSAN™ deployments with validated, pre-bundled and tailored Ready Nodes.
Drive demanding workloads with 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors and Intel® Optane™ DC Persistent Memory.
Scale your VDI deployments with 3 double-width GPUs, supporting up to 50% more users when compared to R730.*
Free up storage space using internal M.2 SSDs optimized for boot.

Automate productivity with intelligent, embedded management

Dell EMC automation and intelligent management mean you spend less time on routine maintenance so you can focus on bigger priorities.

Help maximize uptime and reduce the IT effort to resolve issues by up to 72%* with ProSupport Plus and SupportAssist.
Leverage existing management consoles with easy integrations for VMware® vSphere®, Microsoft® System Center and Nagios®.
Help improve productivity with agent-free Dell EMC iDRAC9 for automated, efficient management.
Simplify deployment with OpenManage next-generation console and server profiles to fully configure and prep servers in rapid, scalable fashion.

Fortify your data center with comprehensive protection

Dell EMC provides a comprehensive, cyber-resilient architecture with security embedded into every server to protect your data.

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.
Automate updates that check file dependencies and proper update sequence, before deploying them independently from the OS/hypervisor.
Take control of your firmware consoles with embedded authentication that is designed to allow only properly designed updates to run.

Dell EMC offers complete end-to-end services

Optimizing the IT lifecycle is vital. We have expert services* for all lifecycle phases that save you time and resources, reduce effort, and improve your IT experience.

Consulting

Consulting services give expert guidance to help you grow, optimize and transform your IT environment at your own pace and budget. We employ a broad range of certified consultants and engineers, backed by program management teams, who can deliver deep technical expertise. We give you the confidence that your project will be done right and on time.

Support

Gain the freedom to focus on your business transformation with the support expertise and insights Dell EMC is known for across the globe. Choose the right support based on the criticality of specific systems with available automated predictive analysis, collaborative third-party assistance and a Technology Service Manager.

Deployment

ProDeploy Enterprise Suite helps you get more out of technology starting on day one. Residency Service provides ongoing transition assistance to accelerate adoption. Trust our experts to lead deployments from basic hardware installations through planning, configuration and complex integrations to help you achieve business outcomes today and tomorrow.

Education

Education Services offers an expansive suite of training services with multiple delivery methods, including instructor-led, self-paced online and virtual instructor-led training. With comprehensive and flexible training programs, we make it easy to ensure your staff has the skills they need to successfully manage and utilize your new technology to its full potential.

Reviews

Best Server Hardware: Gold Winner

Channel Pro Reader's Choice Awards 2019

2019 Market Leader: Rackmount Servers

IT Brand Pulse Servers Brand Leader Awards

Dell EMC PowerEdge R740: IDEA 2018 Bronze Award

"The new R740 was designed to maximize application performance and provide the perfect balance of accelerator cards, storage and compute resources in a 2U 2-socket platform." — IDEA by Idsa

Dell EMC Infrastructure: Server Design Language Award
iF Design Award 2018 in the Product Discipline category — iF World Design Guide

Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Server Award

"IF Design Award 2018 in the Product Discipline" — IF World Design Guide

Red Dot Award 2017 Winner: Product Design

"The Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 proves to be an innovative server that complies with modern demands for stable and reliable connectivity with the cloud." — The Red Dot jury 2017

2017 CRN Annual Report Card: Industry Standard Servers Winner

"Dell EMC’s win included an especially strong product innovation performance, support and partnership." — CRN®

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