Dell Poweredge R630 2x Xeon E5-2650 v3 2.3ghz 20-Cores 32gb H730 2x 600gb 15k
Bottom line: The Dell Poweredge R630 2x Xeon E5-2650 v3 2.3ghz 20-Cores 32gb H730 2x 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
2x 600gb 15k 2.5″ SAS Drives. Dell Poweredge R630 1U Server. 2x 750w Platinum Power Supplies. NOT Included. iDrac Enterprise. Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T Daughter Card.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Dell Poweredge R630 2x Xeon E5-2650 v3 2.3ghz 20-Cores 32gb H730 2x… 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.
Common buyer scenarios for lan-party gear of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| cpu | 2x Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 2.3GHz (20 cores total) |
|---|---|
| ram_gb | 32 |
| storage | 2x 600GB 2.5" 15K SAS |
| raid_controller | PERC H730 |
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