Dell Power Edge R740

Dell Power Edge R740

The Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 server is a dual-socket 2U rack system with flexible storage options and built-in security features, ideal for virtually any application. Intel’s new C620 chipset supports Intel’s Xeon Scalable processors with up to 28 cores, plus up to three GPUs for the most demanding applications.

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Dell EMC PowerEdge R740 Server – Specifications

Processor – 2 Sockets
  • Up to two 1st Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
  • Up to two 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors with up to 28 cores per process
Memory

Gen 2 Intel Xeon Scalable Processors – 24 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM, LRDIMM, NVDIMM, DCPMM (Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory) speeds up to 2933MT/s

  • 3.0TB (LRDIMM)
  • 1.5TB (RDIMM)
  • 192 GB (NVDIMM)
  • 6.14TB (7.68TB with LRDIMM) Intel Optane DCPMM (Data Centric Persistent Memory module)

Gen 1 Intel Xeon Scalable Processors – 24 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM, speeds up to 2666MT/s, 3.0TB max

  • 3.0TB (LRDIMM)
  • 1.5TB (RDIMM)
  • 192 GB (NVDIMM)

Note 1: 12 NVDIMM or 12 DCPMM only (Gen 2 Intel Xeon Scalable processors only)
Note 2: Up to 12 NVDIMM, 192 GB Max
Note 3: Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only

Storage Controllers

Internal controllers:

  • PERC H330
  • PERC H730p
  • PERC H740p
  • PERC HBA330
  • Software RAID (SWRAID) S140

Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem:

  • HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 120GB, 240 GB

External PERC (RAID):

  • H840

External HBAs (non-RAID):

  • 12 Gbps SAS HBA
Drive Bays

Front drive bays:

  • Up to 16 x 2.5″ SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 61TB
  • Up to 8 x 3.5″ SAS/SATA (HDD) max 80TB

Optional DVD-ROM, DVD+RW

I/O & Ports

Network daughter card options:

  • 4 x 1GE
  • 2 x 10GE + 2 x 1GE
  • 4 x 10GE
  • 2 x 25GE

Front ports:

  • Video
  • 2 x USB 2.0
  • USB 3.0
  • IDRAC Direct Micro-USB

Rear ports:

  • Video
  • Serial
  • 2 x USB 3.0
  • iDRAC network port

Video card:

  • VGA

Riser options with up to 8 PCIe Gen 3 slots, maximum of 4 x 16 slots

GPU Options
  • Nvidia Tesla P100
  • Nvidia Tesla K80
  • Nvidia Tesla K40
  • Nvidia Tesla P4
  • Nvidia Grid M60
  • Nvidia Grid M10
  • Nvidia Quadro P4000
  • AMD FirePro S7150
  • AMD FirePro S7150 X2
Operating System
  • Canonical Ubuntu LTS
  • Citrix XenServer
  • Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
  • VMware ESXi
Integrations And Connections

Integrations:

  • Microsoft System Center
  • VMware vCenter
  • BMC Software

Connections:

  • Nagios & Nagios XI
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager
  • HP Operations Manager
  • IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
  • IBM Tivoli Network Manager
  • CA Network and Systems Management
Power Supplies
  • Titanium 750W
  • Platinum 495W
  • Platinum 750W
  • Platinum 1100W
  • Platinum 1600W
  • Platinum 2000W

48VDC 1100W, 380HVDC 1100W, 240HVDC 750W (China/Japan)
Hot plug power supplies with full redundancy
Up to 6 hot plugs fans with full redundancy

Chassis

Chassis depth: 715.5 mm

Form Factor

Rack (2U)

Embedded Management
  • IPMI 2.0 compliant
  • iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller (Express, Enterprise)
  • Quick Sync 2 wireless module optional
Openmanage Software
  • OpenManage Enterprise
  • OpenManage Essentials
  • OpenManage Mobile
  • OpenManage Power Center
Security
  • TPM 1.2/2.0 optional
  • Cryptographically signed firmware
  • Secure Boot
  • System Lockdown
  • Secure erase