Name: 329-BDLS Dell EMC Motherboard for PowerEdge R740/R740XD Intel Xeon Scalable
Brand: Dell
SKU: 329-BDLS
Price: 364.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell EMC 329-BDLS motherboard is designed specifically for PowerEdge R740 and R740XD servers, providing the essential connectivity and support for Intel Xeon Scalable processors and multiple expansions. It fits seamlessly into these systems and supports critical server functions, making it a core component for enterprise-grade computing environments.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	329-BDLS

Technical Information
Chipset	Intel C621 (Lewisburg)
Compatible Processors	Dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors (1st & 2nd Gen: Skylake-SP, Cascade Lake) - supports up to 2 CPUs
Board Socket Type	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Memory Slots	24 (12 DIMMs per CPU)
Memory Support	DDR4 ECC RDIMM, DDR4 ECC LRDIMM, 3DS LRDIMM supported; speeds up to 2933 MT/s (depending on CPU)
Storage Interfaces	SATA III (6Gb/s), SAS (via backplane/HBA), NVMe (PCIe Gen3 x4 via backplane/drive carriers)
Expansion Slots	Up to 8 x PCIe 3.0 slots (various x16/x8 configurations), OCP mezzanine slot for NIC/accelerator
USB Port	Front and rear USB ports (typical configuration includes front and rear USB 2.0/3.0 ports)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Proprietary Dell server motherboard (for 2U PowerEdge R740 / R740xd chassis)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
This Dell EMC motherboard is built specifically for PowerEdge R740 and R740XD servers, delivering stable and efficient performance for data center workloads. It forms the backbone of your server, connecting processors, memory, and expansion cards. Often found in enterprise environments, this motherboard supports Intel Xeon Scalable processors and offers several PCIe slots for added flexibility. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to maintain system integrity and handle demanding applications. Key Features Designed to fit the PowerEdge R740/R740XD chassis with exact specifications Supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs for enhanced processing power Equipped with multiple DIMM slots for high memory capacity Includes several PCIe slots for diverse hardware expansions Built with server-grade components to ensure durability and stability This motherboard is typically installed in rack servers within data centers and enterprise IT setups. It plays a critical role in maintaining server uptime and enabling scalable computing solutions. By integrating this motherboard into your server, you ensure compatibility and optimal performance suited for virtualization, database management, and cloud applications.

Use Cases
The 329-BDLS Dell EMC Motherboard is a critical component for data centers and enterprise IT environments relying on PowerEdge R740 and R740XD servers. It is ideal for organizations requiring robust server infrastructure to handle intensive workloads such as virtualization, database management, and large-scale storage solutions. How It's Used: Supporting virtualization environments in large data centers by enabling efficient CPU and memory management. Facilitating high-throughput database operations in enterprise IT networks requiring reliable server performance. Enabling scalable storage clusters by providing multiple PCIe slots for necessary expansion cards. Deploying in rack-mounted server setups to maximize computing density and resource allocation. Operating in remote office infrastructures where compact, high-performance servers are critical. This motherboard underpins operational efficiency by seamlessly integrating key server functionalities and expansion capabilities. Its compatibility and support for Intel Xeon processors allow organizations to scale resources and maintain high performance in demanding IT workloads.

329-BDLS Dell EMC Motherboard for PowerEdge R740/R740XD Intel Xeon Scalable

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General Information

Technical Information

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Miscellaneous

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