Dell PowerEdge R740XD Confgure To Order
Refurbished Dell PowerEdge R740XD Server for Sale
2U Rackmount | Dual Intel Xeon Scalable | DDR4 ECC | SAS / SATA / NVMe | iDRAC9
Buy a refurbished Dell PowerEdge R740XD server configured to your exact specifications. This enterprise 2U rack server supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, DDR4 ECC memory, SAS/SATA storage, and NVMe storage options—ideal for virtualization, backup infrastructure, software-defined storage, and high-density storage environments.
At TekBoost, every Dell PowerEdge R740XD refurbished server is professionally tested, cleaned, validated, and custom configured before shipment. Use the configurator below to build your server with the processor, memory, storage, RAID, networking, remote access, power supply, and warranty options that fit your workload.
Key Features
- Refurbished Dell PowerEdge R740XD 2U rack server
- Supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, Gen 1 and Gen 2
- Up to 24x 2.5" or 12x 3.5" drive bays, depending on chassis
- Optional rear flex bay and NVMe-enabled configurations
- DDR4 ECC RDIMM / LRDIMM memory support
- PERC RAID controller options including H330, H730P, and H740P
- Enterprise remote management with iDRAC9
Technical Specifications
- Form Factor: 2U Rackmount Server
- Processor: Up to 2x Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs
- Memory: DDR4 ECC RDIMM / LRDIMM
- Drive Bays: Up to 24x 2.5" or 12x 3.5"
- Storage Types: SAS, SATA, and NVMe
- RAID: Dell PERC H330 / H730P / H740P options
- Management: iDRAC9 Express or Enterprise
Why Choose the Dell PowerEdge R740XD?
The Dell PowerEdge R740XD is a high-density enterprise rack server built for businesses that need flexible storage capacity, strong compute performance, and reliable virtualization support in a 2U platform.
Popular R740XD Configurations
- 24-bay SFF configurations for high-density SSD server deployments
- 12-bay LFF configurations for large-capacity HDD storage
- NVMe-enabled R740XD builds for high-speed storage performance
- Balanced virtualization builds with dual Intel Xeon CPUs and DDR4 ECC memory
Best Use Cases for the Dell PowerEdge R740XD
- VMware, Hyper-V, and Proxmox virtualization hosts
- Backup and disaster recovery infrastructure
- High-density file storage and archival storage
- Software-defined storage and hyperconverged environments
- Database, application, and business workload servers
- NVMe storage workloads requiring fast read/write performance
Compare Similar Refurbished Servers
- Refurbished Dell PowerEdge R740 CTO Server – a compute-focused 2U alternative
- Dell PowerEdge R640 Rack Server – compact 1U option for compute density
- Dell PowerEdge R540 Storage Server – cost-effective rack storage platform
- HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 CTO Server – comparable 2U enterprise platform
Why Buy a Refurbished Dell R740XD from TekBoost?
- Professionally tested and cleaned refurbished systems
- Custom-built configurations assembled to order
- Enterprise-grade compatibility validation before shipment
- Fast U.S.-based shipping from TekBoost inventory
- Warranty options available for long-term support
Frequently Asked Questions
What CPUs are supported in the Dell PowerEdge R740XD?
The Dell PowerEdge R740XD supports Intel Xeon Scalable processors, including Gen 1 and Gen 2 CPU options. Available processors vary by configuration and compatibility rules.
How many drives can the R740XD support?
Depending on chassis configuration, the R740XD can support up to 24x 2.5" drives or up to 12x 3.5" drives, with select configurations offering rear flex bay expansion.
Does the Dell R740XD support NVMe?
Yes. Select Dell PowerEdge R740XD chassis and backplane configurations support NVMe drives for high-speed storage workloads.
Is the R740XD good for virtualization?
Yes. The Dell R740XD is commonly used for VMware, Hyper-V, and Proxmox virtualization because it supports dual Xeon CPUs, large DDR4 ECC memory configurations, and flexible storage options. For compute-heavy 1U deployments, you may also consider the Dell PowerEdge R640.
What is the max memory capacity?
Maximum memory capacity depends on CPU selection, DIMM type, and DIMM population. The R740XD supports large DDR4 ECC RDIMM and LRDIMM memory configurations.
Is this Dell PowerEdge R740XD refurbished?
Yes. TekBoost professionally tests, cleans, validates, and custom configures each refurbished Dell PowerEdge R740XD server before shipment.