DELL
DELL PowerEdge T430 5U rack server 2x Xeon E5-2695 v4 2.1GHz 18C 256GB DDR4 4x 960GB SSD HBA330 2x 750W
5U rack server with dual 18-core Xeon processors at 2.1 GHz, 256 GB DDR4, HBA330 controller and four 960 GB SATA SSDs
- TypeRack
- Rack Height5U
- Redundant Hot-swap PowerYes
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed2.1GHz (3.3GHz Turbo)
- CPU SocketLGA 2011
- Dual Xeon E5-2695 v4 processors deliver 18 cores each for multi-threaded workloads
- 256GB DDR4-2400 ECC memory supports virtualization and database tasks
- Four 960GB SATA SSDs provide fast solid-state storage capacity
- HBA330 12Gb/s controller manages SAS and SATA drives across 16 hot-swap bays
- Dual 750W platinum power supplies with hot-swap redundancy ensure uptime
Server purpose and audience
The Dell PowerEdge T430 is a 5U rack server equipped with two Intel Xeon E5-2695 v4 processors running at 2.1GHz with 3.3GHz Turbo across 18 cores each. It includes 256GB of DDR4-2400 ECC registered memory and four 960GB SATA SSDs managed by a PERC HBA330 controller. This configuration suits virtualization hosts, database workloads and file storage for small to medium businesses needing room to grow.
Pre-installation checks
Verify that your rack provides 5U of vertical space and supports the server depth; ready rails are not included so mounting hardware must be sourced separately. Confirm the facility can supply power to two 750W hot-swap supplies and that network infrastructure offers Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for the dual onboard ports. Ensure the HBA330 storage controller matches your planned RAID or JBOD topology before deployment.
Build and daily operation
Redundant hot-swap power supplies allow one unit to be replaced without shutting down the system. Sixteen 2.5-inch hot-swap drive bays at the front enable storage changes while the server remains online. The PERC HBA330 provides 12Gb/s SAS and SATA connectivity to those bays. iDRAC 8 Express gives remote console and lifecycle management over a dedicated network link.
Highlights
- Dual Xeon E5-2695 v4 processors deliver 18 cores each for multi-threaded workloads
- 256GB DDR4-2400 ECC memory supports virtualization and database tasks
- Four 960GB SATA SSDs provide fast solid-state storage capacity
- HBA330 12Gb/s controller manages SAS and SATA drives across 16 hot-swap bays
- Dual 750W platinum power supplies with hot-swap redundancy ensure uptime
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | T430 |
| Type | Rack |
| Rack Height | 5U |
| Redundant Hot-swap Power | Yes |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 2.1GHz (3.3GHz Turbo) |
| CPU Socket | LGA 2011 |
| Number of CPU Cores | 18 Core-Processors |
| CPU Features | E5-2695 v4 |
| # of Processors Installed | 2 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 256GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 384GB |
| Number of Memory Slots | 12 |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | None |
| Storage Controller | Dell Perc HBA330 Controller |
| HDD Interface | SATA |
| SSD (Installed) | 4 x 960GB SATA SSD |
| Raid Level | None |
| Ethernet Controller | Integrated Dell 2x1GbE Dual Port Ethernet Adapter |
| Remote Management | iDRAC8 Express |
| LAN Ports | 2 x Ports |
| Management Port | RJ 45 |
| Operating System | No |
Also in this aisle
People compared these
Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.
DELL J1-7490AA01 All-in-One PC Core i7-10700 2.9GHz 16GB 512GB SSD 23.8" FHD
- All-in-One PC
- All-in-One
HP J1-800G6AA01 All-in-One PC Core i5-10500 16GB DDR4 512GB NVMe 23.8
- All-in-One PC
- All-in-One



