Dell PowerEdge R250 Xeon E 2.8GHz 16GB RAM 2TB HDD 2U Server

The Dell PowerEdge R250  is a 2U rack server powered by an Intel Xeon E-Series processor with 2.8 GHz and 16 GB of DDR4 ECC memory. It offers 2TB of storage, expandable up to 8 drives, and supports RAID configurations. Designed for businesses needing reliability and performance, it features dual 1 GbE network ports, PCIe expansion slots, and advanced management through iDRAC9. The server includes a 550W power supply with optional redundancy and provides robust security with TPM 2.0. Ideal for virtualization, databases, and file servers.

Dell PowerEdge R250 Xeon E 2.8 GHz 16GB RAM 2TB HDD 2U Rack Server (PER250CM2) Specification

Key Specifications:

1. Form Factor:
   • 2U Rack Server
   • Dimensions: 3.4 x 17.5 x 28.5 inches (HxWxD)
   • Weight: Approximately 25 lbs (varies based on configuration)
2. Processor:
   • Model: Intel Xeon E-Series Processor
   • Base Clock Speed: 2.8 GHz
   • Cores: Varies based on specific model (e.g., 4 cores, 8 threads)
   • Cache: 8MB or higher (varies depending on processor model)
   • Support for Turbo Boost and Hyper-Threading (depending on processor configuration)
3. Memory:
   • Installed RAM: 16 GB DDR4 ECC
   • Memory Slots: 4 DIMM slots
   • Maximum Supported RAM: 64 GB (based on configuration)
   • Memory Type: DDR4 2933 MHz (ECC)
4. Storage:
   • Primary Storage: 2TB HDD (7200 RPM)
   • Additional Storage Options: Supports up to 8 x 3.5-inch or 2.5-inch drives (HDD/SSD) with optional RAID configurations
   • RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 10 (based on the installed RAID controller)
5. Networking:
   • Ethernet Ports: Dual 1 GbE (Gigabit Ethernet) LAN ports
   • Optional Networking Expansion: Additional network adapters can be installed as needed
6. Power Supply:
   • Power Supply Rating: 550W (varies based on configuration)
   • Redundant Power Supply Option: Available for higher availability (optional)
7. Expansion:
   • PCIe Slots: Up to 3 PCIe 3.0 slots (configurable with optional expansion cards)
   • Expansion Bay Options: Supports additional hard drives, RAID cards, or network cards.
8. Graphics:
   • Integrated Graphics: Matrox G200eW (shared)
   • Optional GPU Support: Supports a discrete GPU card, depending on the power supply and server configuration
9. Management:
   • Remote Management: iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller (basic management included)
   • OS Compatibility: Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESXi, and others (based on user configuration)
10. Cooling:
    • Multiple redundant fans for effective airflow and cooling
    • Advanced thermal management for high-performance workloads
11. Operating System:
    • Pre-installed or optional OS configurations such as:
      • Windows Server 2019
      • Ubuntu Server
      • CentOS
      • VMware vSphere (optional)
12. Ports and Interfaces:
    • USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.0 front, 2 x USB 2.0 rear
    • VGA Port: 1 x VGA for local console access
    • Serial Ports: 1 x DB9 Serial port
    • Video Output: 1 x VGA
13. Security:
    • TPM 2.0 (Trusted Platform Module) support
    • UEFI Secure Boot support
    • Optional chassis intrusion switch for physical security
14. Warranty and Support:
    • Standard Warranty: 3 years ProSupport with Next Business Day On-Site Service
    • Support Options: Additional support and service plans available for extended coverage and management
15. Environmental Specifications:
    • Operating Temperature Range: 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F)
    • Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
    • Humidity: 8% to 90% non-condensing
    • Acoustic Noise Level: 7.0 Bels (idle mode)

Use Cases:

• Small and medium businesses requiring a compact, powerful rack server
• Edge computing applications
• File and print servers
• Virtualization hosts
• Databases and application servers