Dell PowerEdge R740XD2 2 x 16 Core 2.30GHz Gold 5218 256GB 24 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
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| Model | Dell PowerEdge R740XD2 2U Rack Mount Server |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | 24 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor |
| processor | 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5218 2.30GHz 16-Core CPU Processors |
| memory | 256GB DDR4 Memory |
| Raid Controller | Dell Perc H730P 2GB Mini Raid Controller |
| Hard Drive | 24 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drive |
| 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 Card |
| Power Supply | 2 x Dell 1100W 80 Plus Platinum Power Supplies |
| Rack Kit | Included |
| Chassis Condition | Manufacturer Refurbished |
| Warranty | 1 Year Bytestock Warranty |
Dual-socket performance with high-density SAS storage
The Dell PowerEdge R740XD2 2U rackmount server offers powerful compute performance and expansive storage for growing enterprise environments. Powered by 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5218 CPUs with 16 cores each at 2.30GHz, this configuration delivers 32 physical cores and efficient multitasking across demanding workloads. It’s paired with 256GB of DDR4 memory, ideal for VM hosting, file services, or data management at scale. Storage is fronted by 24 x 4TB 7.2K 12Gbps SAS drives, providing 96TB of raw capacity with enhanced speed and reliability over SATA. The system features a Dell BOSS controller with dual 240GB M.2 SSDs for OS tasks, a PERC H730P RAID controller for protection and flexibility, iDRAC9 Enterprise for remote access, and dual 1100W redundant power supplies. Rack rails are included.
Suited for file-heavy VMs, departmental archiving, and hybrid workloads
This build strikes an excellent balance between storage capacity and processing power, making it ideal for businesses running multi-tenant virtual environments, compliance archives, or hybrid workloads. The 96TB of SAS storage is fast, secure, and scalable—perfect for document repositories, CCTV footage, or shared project data. Meanwhile, the 256GB RAM ensures headroom for memory-intensive operations across virtual machines or containerised applications. Whether you’re modernising legacy infrastructure or building a centralised backup and file system, this server offers a flexible, cost-efficient path forward.
Professionally refurbished and supported 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 ships globally. Choose Bytestock for performance-tuned, refurbished Dell PowerEdge servers—trusted by businesses worldwide and ready to deploy.
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.



