Refurbished Dell R530 Rack Servers

The Dell R530 Rack Server is a versatile, mid-range, enterprise-grade rack server designed to balance performance, storage capacity, and affordability across a range of workloads, including file and print services, virtualisation, web hosting, and small to mid-sized database applications.

Powered by dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 or v4 processors and supporting up to 12 DDR4 memory slots, the PowerEdge R530 delivers reliable performance and scalability for modern business environments.

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Refurbished Dell R530 Rack Servers FAQs
Why get a Refurbished Dell R530 Rack Server from Intelligent Servers?
At Intelligent Servers, we help customers deploy IT infrastructure to solve their problems while maximising their IT budgets. Our pro-services team provide pre- and post-sales support, while our industry-leading 3-year warranty provides peace of mind. Our after-sales service also includes free hardware replacement during your warranty period with Next-Working-Day delivery in the UK and 1–3-day delivery for Europe. Feel free to get in touch with our team on 01423 223 430, email [email protected] or visit our Contact Us page.
What workloads is the Dell R530 best suited for?
The Dell PowerEdge R530 is a versatile, enterprise-grade rack server ideal for: File and print services, Small to mid-sized virtualisation, E-commerce platforms, Lightweight database hosting, Web hosting and content delivery
What processors are compatible with the Dell R530?
The R530 supports dual Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 or v4 processors, delivering solid multi-core performance and efficiency for modern workloads.
How much memory does the R530 support?
The Dell R530 features up to 12 DDR4 DIMM slots (6 per CPU), supporting up to 384GB of RAM with RDIMMs or up to 768GB with LRDIMMs. This ensures ample scalability for growing business demands.
What storage options does the R530 have?
The R530 supports up to 8 x 3.5-inch (LFF) SAS or SATA drives, making it an excellent choice for applications requiring high-capacity, cost-effective storage solutions.
How many PCIe slots does the R530 have?
The R530 includes up to 5 PCIe 3.0 expansion slots, enabling you to add RAID cards, NICs, GPUs, or other expansion cards to customise the server to your specific needs.
Can I customise my Dell R530 to meet my business needs?
Yes! With Intelligent Servers UK’s online server builder tool, you can configure the Dell R530 chassis to your exact requirements by selecting preferred processors, memory, storage drives, and expansion options.
Can I return or upgrade my server if my requirements change?
Yes, we offer flexible return and trade-in policies. Contact us to discuss upgrade options if your needs evolve.
How quickly can I receive a fully configured server?
Shipping times depend on the complexity of the configuration. Most servers are dispatched within 1-3 working days. Contact us for expedited options.
Can I arrange for a demo or consultation before purchasing?
Yes, our team can provide a consultation or demo, ensuring the chosen server aligns with your operational needs.
How many CPUs does the Dell R530 support?
Supports up to 2 x Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 or v4 series processors. Each CPU can support up to 22 cores, providing a total of up to 44 cores.
What is the maximum RAM capacity?
Supports up to 384GB of DDR4 RAM with RDIMMs, or up to 768GB with LRDIMMs. Includes 12 DIMM slots total (6 per CPU).
What is the maximum amount of local storage it can support?
Supports up to 8 x 3.5" (LFF) drives in its standard chassis. Depending on drive type and capacity, storage can exceed 100TB using a combination of high-capacity HDDs and SSDs.
How many power supply units (PSUs) does it support, and what are the wattage options?
Supports up to 2 x hot-swappable redundant PSUs. Available PSU wattages include 495W and 750W options. Minimum PSU wattage: 495W. Maximum PSU wattage: 750W.
What types of NIC cards are compatible, and what speeds are supported?
Compatible with stand-up PCIe NICs and Flexible LOM (Network Daughter Cards). Supported speeds: 1GbE and 10GbE, depending on the card. Works with NICs from Intel, Broadcom, QLogic, and Mellanox.
Does the server support hardware RAID controllers?
Yes, the R530 supports Dell PERC RAID controllers such as the H330, H730, and H730P for robust hardware RAID.
Do the RAID controllers support SAS, SATA, and NVMe in hardware RAID?
Yes, SAS and SATA drives are fully supported in hardware RAID configurations.