Features

Maximize your application performance with the PowerEdge R740 server, which brings you the perfect balance of accelerator cards, storage and compute resources in a 2U, 2-socket platform. 

• Free up storage space using internal M.2 SSDs optimized for boot
• Help improve productivity with agent-free Dell EMC iDRAC9 for automated, efficient management.
• Protect server configuration and firmware from malicious changes with new Configuration Lock-down
• Automate updates that check file dependencies and proper update sequence, before deploying them independently from the OS/hypervisor

Specification

• Processor: 
  Up to two Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 28 cores per processor
• Memory: 
  24 DDR4 DIMM slots, Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM, speeds up to 2666MT/s, 3TB max
  Up to 12 NVDIMM, 192 GB Max Supports registered ECC DDR4 DIMMs only
• Drive bays: 
  Front drive bays: Up to 16 x 2.5” SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) max 61TB or                                                                                                up to 8 x 3.5” SAS/SATA HDD max 96TB Optional DVD-ROM, DVD+RW
• I/O & Ports: 
  Network daughter card options
  4 x 1GE or 2 x 10GE + 2 x 1GE or 4 x 10GE or 2 x 25GE
• Front ports: Video, 2 x USB 2.0, available USB 3.0, dedicated IDRAC Direct Micro-USB
• Rear ports: Video, serial, 2 x USB 3.0, dedicated iDRAC network port
• Video card: VGA Riser options with up to 8 PCIe Gen 3 slots, maximum of 4 x 16 slots
• Storage controller :
  Internal controllers: PERC H330, H730p, H740p, Software RAID (SWRAID) S140
  Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem: HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 120GB, 240 GB 
  External PERC (RAID): H840
  12Gbps SAS HBAs (non-RAID): External- 12 Gbps SAS HBA (non-RAID), 
  Internal- HBA330 (non-RAID)