Dell PowerEdge R540 Rack Server | Dual Intel Xeon Scalable Processors | Expandable Storage Server | Enterprise Business Solution
- Supports Intel Xeon Scalable 1st and 2nd Generation processors
- 2U rack-mounted server designed for storage-intensive workloads
- Dual-socket architecture for enhanced performance and scalability
- Large-capacity DDR4 ECC memory support
- Flexible storage configurations with LFF and SFF drive options
- Supports SAS, SATA, SSD, and NVMe storage solutions
- Integrated Dell iDRAC9 remote server management
- Enterprise-class reliability and security features
- Multiple PCIe expansion slots for networking and storage upgrades
- Redundant hot-plug power supply options
- Ideal balance of compute performance and storage capacity
- Optimized for virtualization, backup, and business applications
- SKU: PowerEdge-R540
- Categories: Dell Rack Servers
- File and storage servers
- Backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Virtualization environments
- Business application hosting
- ERP and CRM systems
- Software-defined storage (SDS)
- Database servers
- Surveillance storage solutions
- Email and collaboration platforms
- Small to medium business data centers
- Archiving and document management systems
- Intel Xeon Silver 4110 (8 Cores, 16 Threads)
- Intel Xeon Silver 4210 (10 Cores, 20 Threads)
- Intel Xeon Silver 4214 (12 Cores, 24 Threads)
- Intel Xeon Gold 5118 (12 Cores, 24 Threads)
- Intel Xeon Gold 5218 (16 Cores, 32 Threads)
- Intel Xeon Gold 6248 (20 Cores, 40 Threads)
Available in single or dual processor configurations.
The Dell PowerEdge R540 is a versatile 2U rack server designed to deliver the ideal combination of performance, storage capacity, and affordability for growing businesses. Powered by Intel Xeon Scalable processors and DDR4 ECC memory, the R540 provides reliable computing resources for business-critical applications, virtualization environments, and data storage workloads.
Built with flexibility in mind, the PowerEdge R540 offers multiple storage configurations, supporting large-capacity hard drives and high-performance SSDs to meet a wide range of business requirements. Its expandable architecture makes it particularly well-suited for file sharing, backup repositories, software-defined storage, database hosting, and virtualization platforms.
With integrated Dell iDRAC9 remote management, administrators can efficiently monitor, manage, and maintain systems remotely. Combined with enterprise-class security features, redundant components, and proven Dell reliability, the PowerEdge R540 is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a scalable and dependable server platform.
| Brand | Dell EMC |
|---|---|
| Model | PowerEdge R540 |
| Form Factor | 2U Rack Server |
| Processor Support | Intel Xeon Scalable 1st & 2nd Generation |
| Processor Sockets | Up to 2 |
| Chipset | Intel C620 Series |
| Memory Type | DDR4 ECC RDIMM / LRDIMM |
| Memory Slots | Up to 16 DIMM Slots |
| Maximum Memory | Up to 1TB DDR4 (Configuration Dependent) |
| Storage Support | SAS HDD, SATA HDD, SAS SSD, SATA SSD, NVMe SSD |
| Drive Bays | Up to 12 x 3.5" LFF or Up to 14 x 2.5" SFF (Configuration Dependent) |
| RAID Controller | Dell PERC H330, H730P, H740P, H750 |
| Network | Integrated Gigabit Ethernet |
| Remote Management | Dell iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller |
| Expansion Slots | Up to 5 PCIe Gen3 Slots |
| USB Ports | USB 2.0, USB 3.0 |
| Power Supply | Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supply Configuration |
| Operating System Support | Windows Server, VMware ESXi, Linux |
| Security Features | TPM 2.0, Secure Boot, System Lockdown |
| Application Support | File Server, Storage, Backup, Database, Virtualization |
| Management Features | Dell OpenManage Enterprise |
| Cooling | Hot-Plug Redundant Fans |
• Next-day delivery available across the UAE (excluding public holidays)
• Shipping charges are included within the UAE
• Orders are processed and dispatched promptly to ensure fast delivery
• Delivery timelines may vary during public holidays or unforeseen circumstances
• Customers may return products within 7 days of purchase
• A 5% deduction will apply to all approved returns
• Returned items must be in their original condition and packaging
• After the initial 7-day return period, refunds are not available
• Within 30 days of purchase, customers are eligible for a replacement only
• Replacements are subject to the availability of equivalent items currently in stock
• If the same item is unavailable, a suitable alternative of similar item may be offered.
No product-specific FAQs. See the FAQ page for general answers.
• Fully tested by experienced IT professionals
• Hardware diagnostics and functionality checks completed before delivery
• Guaranteed working condition upon delivery
• Reliable, scalable, and enterprise-ready performance
