Dell PowerEdge R740

Give your infrastructure a fresh start. A refurbished dual-socket rack server for business workloads, virtualisation and growing IT environments.

2-socket platform24 memory slotsGPU configuration options2U rack chassis

What can your R740 become?

Configure compute, memory, GPU acceleration, storage and connectivity around your workload. Explore the platform options below, then send us your specification.

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POWEREDGE R740 / CONFIGURATION POSSIBILITIES

Build around your workload.

Choose the components that fit your deployment.

Processors: Up to 2 Xeon Scalable CPUs
Intel Xeon Scalable, including 2nd Gen options with as many as 28 cores per processor.
Memory: 24 DIMM slots · up to 3TB
DDR4 ECC RDIMM or LRDIMM. The 3TB maximum requires LRDIMMs; speeds reach 2933MT/s with compatible CPUs and memory.
GPU acceleration: 3 × 300W or 6 × 150W GPUs
Platform maximums for supported GPU models. GPU enablement hardware, compatible risers, cooling and power are required.
Drive bays: Up to 16 × 2.5″ or 8 × 3.5″
SAS/SATA storage options, with HDD or SSD configurations matched to the chassis and backplane.
RAID & boot: PERC RAID, HBA or BOSS
H330, H730P, H740P or HBA330. Optional BOSS-S1 accommodates two M.2 SATA boot SSDs.
Networking: 1GbE, 10GbE or 25GbE
Daughter-card choices: 4 × 1GbE, 2 × 10GbE + 2 × 1GbE, 4 × 10GbE, or 2 × 25GbE.
PCIe expansion: Up to 8 PCIe Gen 3 slots
Riser layouts offer as many as four x16 slots. Available slots depend on CPU and accelerator configuration.
Power & cooling: Redundant hot-swap power
495–2400W PSU options, selected for the build and input voltage. GPU configurations need suitable cooling and power capacity.
Management & software: iDRAC9 · server OS options
Windows Server, Linux or VMware ESXi deployments. Confirm compatible versions, OS licences and required iDRAC features.

These are platform capabilities, not an installed configuration. Maximums cannot always be combined. Compatible combinations depend on the exact chassis, processors, risers, GPU kit, cooling, power supplies and available refurbished stock.

Technical sources: Dell R740 specification sheet · Dell technical reference

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Dell PowerEdge R740

What can your R740 become?

Build around your workload.

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