Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 16 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4216 192GB 8 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
Every Bytestock refurbished product completes a rigorous refurbishment process that includes full testing. Our refurbished hardware offers extensive savings, typically anywhere from 30%-70% off the MSRP.
Model | Dell PowerEdge R540 2U Rack Mount Server |
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Form Factor | 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor |
processor | 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.10GHz 16-Core CPU Processors |
memory | 192GB DDR4 Memory |
Raid Controller | Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller |
Hard Drive | 8 x Dell 3.5" 12TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives |
Solid State Drive | Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives |
IDRAC License | IDRAC 9 Enterprise Licence |
Networking | Embedded Broadcom 5720 Dual Port 1GB RJ-45 Network Ports |
Power Supply | 2 x 1100W Power Supplies |
Rack Kit | Included |
Chassis Condition | Manufacturer Refurbished |
Warranty | 1 Year Bytestock Warranty |
High-Core Power with Tiered Storage Versatility
This Dell PowerEdge R540 2U rackmount server delivers serious performance with 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4216 processors—32 cores total—clocked at 2.10GHz. With 192GB of DDR4 memory onboard, it's primed for high-throughput computing, running intensive applications, and supporting large virtual environments. The system features a Dell PERC H730P RAID controller with 8GB cache and is equipped with 8 x 8TB 12Gbps SAS drives, offering 64TB of hot-swappable enterprise storage. A Dell BOSS card with dual 240GB M.2 SSDs ensures secure, fast OS deployment on separate mirrored boot volumes. The 12-bay chassis provides room for future growth, with powerful 1100W redundant PSUs keeping everything stable.
Built for Virtual Environments, Backup Repositories, and Data-Heavy Applications
This R540 configuration is ideal for businesses running multi-tenant virtualisation environments, hybrid backup systems, or managing heavy media workflows. The high core count and 192GB RAM allow for seamless operation of clustered VMs, container platforms like Docker or Kubernetes, or running analytics stacks such as ELK or Splunk. The split-tier storage setup—fast SSDs for boot and caching, large-capacity SAS for primary data—makes this server particularly effective for use cases involving large datasets, archival storage, and file distribution in creative or research-heavy fields.
Refurbished, Tested, and Backed by Bytestock
This server is manufacturer-refurbished and has been professionally tested by Bytestock’s in-house team to ensure enterprise-grade reliability. It includes a 1-year return-to-base warranty and qualifies for fast, secure global shipping. Choose Bytestock for expertly refurbished Dell infrastructure—enterprise hardware, affordable pricing, and dedicated support, delivered with confidence.
Delivery Information
- We Ship Worldwide
Shipping quotes are calculated at checkout using our discounted rates with DHL, based on weight and location.
- Parts Orders
Despatched same day with DHL, providing your order and payment are both received before 4pm, Monday to Friday (except bank holidays).
- System Orders
If ordered before 4pm we endeavour to ship your configured system that same day. However, if your order is particularly large or complex, we’ll take a bit more time to ensure you receive the best possible product.
- DHL UK Express
Next business day delivery during the day to the UK mainland if ordered before 4pm.
- DHL UK Express Pre 12pm
Next day delivery by 12:00 noon to UK mainland addresses.
- DHL Express Worldwide
2-3 day delivery during the day to almost all European business centres and 2-4 days for most other worldwide addresses (some shipments to EU addresses may face delays outside of our control due to customs charges).
- Collection / Own Shipping Account
If you wish to collect your order in person or use your own shipping account (UPS, DHL, TNT and FedEx). Please add your shipping instructions to your order at checkout, or speak to our team on LiveChat or +44 (0) 1753 965 777.


Up to 5-Year Warranty


1-Year Warranty


Extended Warranty Option (3 and 5 Years)
For older generation products that come with a 1-year warranty, we offer the option to extend the warranty to 3 or 5 years for an additional charge.