Dell PowerEdge R540 8-Bay | 2x Intel Gold 6130 | 32 CPU Cores | 32GB RAM | 4x 6TB SAS | PERC H730p

Dell PowerEdge R540 8-Bay | 2x Intel Gold 6130 | 32 CPU Cores | 32GB RAM | 4x 6TB SAS | PERC H730p

ower through demanding workloads with the Dell PowerEdge R540 — a versatile 2U enterprise server built for performance, storage flexibility, and reliability. Powered by 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6130 CPUs (32 total cores) and 32GB of DDR4 RAM, this system is ideal for virtualization, databases, homelabs, and SMB environments that need strong compute without sacrificing efficiency.

This configuration includes 4× 6TB SAS enterprise hard drives, giving you 24TB of high-endurance storage right out of the box. For fast boot and OS redundancy, the server also comes equipped with a Dell BOSS card featuring 2× 240GB M.2 SSDs — perfect for stable and isolated OS installation.

The integrated PERC H730p RAID controller offers excellent data protection and performance tuning, ensuring your workloads run smoothly and securely. With 8 front 3.5" drive bays, plenty of upgrade paths, and enterprise-grade reliability, the R540 is ready for whatever you throw at it.

Perfect for: virtualization, Proxmox, TrueNAS, VMware labs, business servers, storage-heavy workloads, and homelab expansions.

Technical Specifications

• Chassis: Dell PowerEdge R540 8-Bay LFF Server

• Processors: 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6130 (32 Total Cores)

• Memory: 32GB DDR4 RAM

• Primary Storage: 4× 6TB SAS 3.5" Hard Drives (24TB total)

• Boot Storage: Dell BOSS Card with 2× 240GB M.2 SSDs (RAID-capable OS drives)

• RAID Controller: Dell PERC H730p

• Drive Bays: 8× 3.5" LFF Bays (4 populated)

• Networking: Dual-Port 1GbE Onboard NIC

• Power Supplies: Redundant Hot-Plug PSU(s)

• Form Factor: 2U Rackmount

• Ideal For: Virtualization, databases, business apps, and scalable storage workloads

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