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Refurbished Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server
Preconfigured by Experts | Built to Order | Up to 5-Year Warranty
Scalable CPUs
DDR4 RAM
Chassis
Scalable Power in a Flexible 2U Design
The Dell PowerEdge R540 strikes an ideal balance between performance, expandability, and cost-efficiency, all within a standard 2U rackmount chassis. With support for up to two Intel Xeon Scalable processors and up to 1TB of DDR4 ECC memory across 16 DIMM slots, it delivers the compute power needed for a wide range of workloads. The R540 also offers generous storage capacity, supporting up to 12 x 3.5" SAS or SATA hot-swappable drives, making it a strong choice for businesses managing growing datasets, virtual environments, or on-premise applications.
Built for Versatility, Designed for Ease
Perfectly suited to virtualisation, data analytics, and backup solutions, the R540 is designed to adapt to diverse IT requirements. Built-in tools such as automated workload tuning and support for a variety of RAID controllers ensure optimal performance and resilience. With iDRAC9 and Lifecycle Controller included as standard, the R540 also offers simple remote monitoring and management, helping IT teams save time on deployment and maintenance while improving uptime and system control.
Refurbished with Precision, Supported by Bytestock
Every refurbished Dell PowerEdge R540 supplied by Bytestock is professionally restored by our in-house team, ensuring performance and reliability that meet enterprise standards. Each unit is available in custom configurations tailored to your infrastructure needs and is covered by our industry-leading 5-year return-to-base warranty. Combined with expert support, fast global shipping, and our ongoing commitment to sustainability, Bytestock delivers trusted, cost-effective server solutions to help you scale with confidence.
Technical Specs Summary
• 2 × Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (1st or 2nd Gen)
• Up to 1TB DDR4 LRDIMM / 512GB RDIMM
• 16 DIMM Slots, Speeds up to 2666 MT/s
• Up to 12 × 3.5" Hot-Plug SAS/SATA Drives
• NVMe Support (up to 4 drives)
• RAID Options: S140, H330, H730P, H740P
• Up to 6 × PCIe Gen3 Expansion Slots
• iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller
• Redundant Hot-Plug PSUs (495W, 750W, or 1100W)
• Internal Dual SD Module and USB Boot Support
• Chassis Depth: Approx. 707.74 mm (with bezel)
• Operating Temperature: 10°C to 35°C
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Configure Your OwnDell PowerEdge R540 8 x 3.5" 2U Rack Server - Configure Your Own
- Refurbished - 5 Year Bytestock Return to Base Warranty
- Up to two 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (20 Cores each)
- Up to 1TB of Memory (16 DIMM Slots)
- Up to 8 Hard Drives / SSD Drives
- Embedded Broadcom 5720 Dual Port 1GB Network Ports
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 8 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4208 32GB 2 x 2TB 7.2K SATA H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4208 2.10GHz 8-Core CPU Processors
- 32GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 2TB 7.2K 6GBPS SATA Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 8 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4208 64GB 8 x 2TB 7.2K SATA H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4208 2.10GHz 8-Core CPU Processors
- 64GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 2TB 7.2K 6GBPS SATA Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 10 Core 2.20GHz Silver 4114 32GB 2 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4114 2.20GHz 10-Core CPU Processors
- 32GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 10 Core 2.20GHz Silver 4114 64GB 8 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4114 2.20GHz 10-Core CPU Processors
- 64GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 12 Core 2.20GHz Silver 4214 64GB 2 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4214 2.20GHz 12-Core CPU Processors
- 64GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 12 Core 2.20GHz Silver 4214 128GB 8 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4214 2.20GHz 12-Core CPU Processors
- 128GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 12 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4116 64GB 2 x 8TB 7.2K SATA H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4116 2.10GHz 12-Core CPU Processors
- 64GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 6GBPS SATA Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 12 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4116 128GB 8 x 8TB 7.2K SATA H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4116 2.10GHz 12-Core CPU Processors
- 128GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 6GBPS SATA Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 16 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4216 96GB 2 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.10GHz 16-Core CPU Processors
- 96GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 16 Core 2.10GHz Silver 4216 192GB 8 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Silver 4216 2.10GHz 16-Core CPU Processors
- 192GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 12TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 12 Core 2.30GHz Gold 5118 64GB 2 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5118 2.30GHz 12-Core CPU Processors
- 64GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 12 Core 2.30GHz Gold 5118 128GB 8 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5118 2.30GHz 12-Core CPU Processors
- 128GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 16 Core 2.30GHz Gold 5218 128GB 2 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5218 2.30GHz 16-Core CPU Processors
- 128GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 16 Core 2.30GHz Gold 5218 256GB 8 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5218 2.30GHz 16-Core CPU Processors
- 256GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 14 Core 2.20GHz Gold 5120 64GB 2 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5120 2.20GHz 14-Core CPU Processors
- 64GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 14 Core 2.20GHz Gold 5120 128GB 8 x 4TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 5120 2.20GHz 14-Core CPU Processors
- 128GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 4TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 20 Core 2.10GHz Gold 6230 128GB 2 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6230 2.10GHz 20-Core CPU Processors
- 128GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 2 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Dell PowerEdge R540 2 x 20 Core 2.10GHz Gold 6230 256GB 8 x 8TB 7.2K SAS H730P
- 12 x 3.5" (LFF) Large Form Factor
- 2 x Intel Xeon Gold 6230 2.10GHz 20-Core CPU Processors
- 256GB DDR4 Memory
- Dell BOSS SATA Controller + 2 x 240GB M.2 SATA SSD Drives
- 8 x Dell 3.5" 8TB 7.2K 12GBPS SAS Hard Drives
- Dell Perc H730P 2GB 8GB Raid Controller
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Configure Your OwnDell PowerEdge R540 12 x 3.5" 2U Rack Server - Configure Your Own
- Refurbished - 5 Year Bytestock Return to Base Warranty
- Up to two 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors (20 Cores each)
- Up to 1TB of Memory (16 DIMM Slots)
- Up to 12 Hard Drives / SSD Drives
- IDRAC 9 Enterprise Licence
- Embedded Broadcom 5720 Dual Port 1GB Network Ports
£540.00 £450.00ConfigureOut of stock