DELL POWEREDGE R720xd SERVER 24 BAY DUAL 8 CORE XEON E5-2650 V2 32GB H710P
Bottom line: The DELL POWEREDGE R720xd SERVER 24 BAY DUAL 8 CORE XEON E5-2650 V2 32GB is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the lan-party gear category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
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SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored DELL POWEREDGE R720xd SERVER 24 BAY DUAL 8 CORE XEON E5-2650 V2 32GB… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the lan-party gear category. Dell's lan-party gear lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| ram_gb | 32 |
|---|---|
| cpu_model | Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 |
| drive_bays | 24x 2.5" |
| cpu_sockets | 2 |
| cpu_cores_total | 16 |
| raid_controller | H710P |
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