Hardware Datasheet · Enterprise Server
Dell Technologies
Dell PowerEdge R740
A proven 2U dual-socket workhorse for virtualization and mixed enterprise workloads.
Overview
The Dell PowerEdge R740 is one of the most widely deployed enterprise servers in the world, a versatile 2U platform that balances compute, memory, and storage for virtualization and general workloads. Nexus Compute helps organizations source R740 systems configured to their environment, whether for new deployments or to standardize an existing estate.
Specifications
| Form Factor | 2U rackmount |
| CPU | Dual Intel Xeon Scalable |
| Memory | Up to 3TB DDR4 ECC |
| Storage | Up to 16× 2.5" or 8× 3.5" (configurable) |
| Management | Dell iDRAC9 with OpenManage |
| Networking | Flexible OCP / PCIe NICs |
| Power | Redundant PSUs (N+1) |
| Warranty | Dell ProSupport (configurable terms) |
| Dimensions | 86.8 x 434.0 x 737.5 mm (3.4 x 17.08 x 29.03 in), excluding bezel |
| Weight | 26.3 kg (57.98 lb) for 2.5" drive systems; 28.6 kg (63.05 lb) for 3.5" drive systems, max configured |
| Max Memory | 24x 288-pin DDR4 DIMM slots, up to 2933 MT/s, 3TB max (dual CPU, LRDIMM) |
| Drive Bays | Front: up to 16x 2.5" SAS/SATA (122.88TB max) or up to 8x 3.5" SAS/SATA HDD (128TB max) |
| PSU Options | Platinum 495W/750W/1100W/1600W/2000W/2400W; Titanium 750W; DC 1100W (-48V to -60V) |
| Operating Temperature | 10-35°C (50-95°F) continuous, altitude <950m; expanded range 5-40°C |
| Certifications | ENERGY STAR Enterprise Server 2.1 qualified |
| Expansion Slots | Up to 8 PCIe Gen3 slots via risers, max 4x x16 |
Typical Use Cases
- ·VMware vSphere and Hyper-V virtualization hosts
- ·Database and business application servers
- ·File, print, and infrastructure services consolidation
- ·Mixed-workload enterprise compute
Industries
Warranty & Support
Supplied through authorized channels with full manufacturer warranty. On-site, next-business-day support options available. Every system is configured, tested, and documented before delivery, with asset and warranty records provided for enterprise audit requirements.
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