Dell PowerEdge R720 2U Rack Server

Dell PowerEdge R720 2U Rack Server

The Dell PowerEdge R720 is a dual-socket 2U rack server engineered to deliver exceptional performance for a wide array of enterprise workloads. With its support for Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors and up to 768GB of DDR3 ECC memory across 24 DIMM slots, the R720 ensures optimal performance for compute-intensive applications.

Its highly scalable design accommodates both present and future IT requirements, making it an enduring choice for businesses seeking reliable infrastructure.



  • Configure your server online now
  • Professionally refurbished & quality tested
  • Built to Order in 2-3 business days
  • Fast UK, EU & worldwide shipping
  • 3-Year RTB Warranty included
Advanced Virtualisation and Data Center Efficiency

Specifically optimised for virtualisation, the PowerEdge R720 integrates hardware-assisted Intel VT-x technology and supports hypervisors such as VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, and Microsoft Hyper-V. With built-in features like Dell’s iDRAC7 remote management and Lifecycle Controller, IT administrators can streamline system deployment and maintenance with ease, even in remote environments. Energy-efficient components further reduce operational costs while maintaining high performance.


Flexible Storage and Expansion

The R720 boasts extensive storage capabilities, supporting up to sixteen 2.5-inch or eight 3.5-inch SAS, SATA, or SSD drives. With optional RAID controllers such as the PERC S110, H310, H710, and H710P, you can configure storage for optimal redundancy and performance. Its versatile expansion slots and PCIe 3.0 support make it adaptable for demanding tasks, including database hosting, virtual desktop infrastructure, and high-performance computing.


Legacy and Reliability in Enterprise Servers

As a standout in Dell's legacy server lineup, the R720 builds on the trusted PowerEdge reputation for durability and innovation. It incorporates hot-swappable power supplies, fans, and drives, minimising downtime in mission-critical environments. Whether deployed in a small business or enterprise data center, the R720 delivers the reliability and functionality expected from Dell’s enduring legacy of server excellence.


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Technical Specifications

Model

  • Dell PowerEdge R720

Generation

  • Dell 12th Gen

Form Factor

  • 2U

Processor

  • 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2600 V1 & V2 Series Processors

Memory

  • 24 DIMM Slots
  • Supports DDR3 Registered (RDIMM), 768GB Maximum (24 x 32GB LRDIMM)

Storage Controller

  • Optional: Dell PERC S110 (SW RAID), PERC H310, PERC H710, PERC H710P

Storage Configuration

  • 16 SFF

Network Ports

  • Custom Configurable rNDC Slot
  • Quad Port 1GbE
  • Dual Port SFP+ 10GbE
  • Dual Port QSFP+ 40GbE

Expansion Ports

  • Up to 7 Expansion Slots (Depending on Chassis)

Interface

  • Front: (2) USB 2.0, (1) VGA
  • Rear: (2) USB 2.0, (1) VGA, (1) Serial
  • (1) iDRAC Remote Management (Optional)
  • (1) rNDC Network Connection

Remote Access

  • iDRAC 7

ESXi Compatibility

  • ESXi 6.5 U3

Dimensions (HxWxD)

  • 87.3 mm (3.44") x 482.4 mm (18.98") x 755.8 mm (29.75")

Weight

  • Maximum: 29.2 kg (64.37 lbs)

The Dell PowerEdge R720 is a dual-socket 2U rack server engineered to deliver exceptional performance for a wide array of enterprise workloads. With its support for Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors and up to 768GB of DDR3 ECC memory across 24 DIMM slots, the R720 ensures optimal performance for compute-intensive applications.

Its highly scalable design accommodates both present and future IT requirements, making it an enduring choice for businesses seeking reliable infrastructure.



  • Configure your server online now
  • Professionally refurbished & quality tested
  • Built to Order in 2-3 business days
  • Fast UK, EU & worldwide shipping
  • 3-Year RTB Warranty included
Advanced Virtualisation and Data Center Efficiency

Specifically optimised for virtualisation, the PowerEdge R720 integrates hardware-assisted Intel VT-x technology and supports hypervisors such as VMware ESXi, Citrix XenServer, and Microsoft Hyper-V. With built-in features like Dell’s iDRAC7 remote management and Lifecycle Controller, IT administrators can streamline system deployment and maintenance with ease, even in remote environments. Energy-efficient components further reduce operational costs while maintaining high performance.


Flexible Storage and Expansion

The R720 boasts extensive storage capabilities, supporting up to sixteen 2.5-inch or eight 3.5-inch SAS, SATA, or SSD drives. With optional RAID controllers such as the PERC S110, H310, H710, and H710P, you can configure storage for optimal redundancy and performance. Its versatile expansion slots and PCIe 3.0 support make it adaptable for demanding tasks, including database hosting, virtual desktop infrastructure, and high-performance computing.


Legacy and Reliability in Enterprise Servers

As a standout in Dell's legacy server lineup, the R720 builds on the trusted PowerEdge reputation for durability and innovation. It incorporates hot-swappable power supplies, fans, and drives, minimising downtime in mission-critical environments. Whether deployed in a small business or enterprise data center, the R720 delivers the reliability and functionality expected from Dell’s enduring legacy of server excellence.


Need advice on your server setup? Feel free to give our expert team a call or send us a message.