Dell PowerEdge R340 Server Intel Xeon E-2224 8GB DDR4
The Dell PowerEdge R340 is a discontinued 1U entry-level server featuring Intel Xeon E-2224 processors, 8GB DDR4 memory, 2TB storage, and 3-year support coverage. Designed for small to medium business applications and workgroup file sharing.Overview
The Dell PowerEdge R340 combines performance and affordability in a space-efficient 1U form factor, powered by Intel Xeon E-2200 processors with up to 8-core configuration. Multi-vector cooling technology automatically optimises thermal performance, while scale-friendly design enables future memory and storage expansion as business requirements grow. Though discontinued, it remains a capable platform for business-critical workloads in compact environments.
Key Features
- Intel Xeon E-2224 processor with 4 cores and up to 100% higher performance than previous generation
- 8GB DDR4 memory (expandable to 64GB across four DIMM slots)
- 2TB SATA storage for mission-critical data
- Multi-vector cooling for optimal thermal efficiency
- Hot-plug storage and power redundancy for reliability
- iDRAC9 basic management and remote monitoring capabilities
Specifications
- Form Factor: 1U Rack Server
- Processor: Intel Xeon E-2224
- Memory: 8GB DDR4
- Storage: 2TB
- Warranty: 3 Years
- Weight: 0.45 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports organisations maintaining legacy infrastructure with availability of discontinued server models, spare parts sourcing, and migration consulting. Request a quote to explore R340 availability or discuss transition to current PowerEdge R250/R350 platforms.
FAQ
How does the R340 compare to the current-generation R250?
The R340 and R250 both offer single-socket entry-level performance, but R250 includes newer processor architectures and enhanced security features. Contact Procure.ae for detailed comparison.
What storage upgrade options are available?
The R340 supports up to eight 2.5-inch or four 3.5-inch hot-plug drives. Contact Procure.ae to discuss compatible storage configurations.
Description
Overview
The Dell PowerEdge R340 combines performance and affordability in a space-efficient 1U form factor, powered by Intel Xeon E-2200 processors with up to 8-core configuration. Multi-vector cooling technology automatically optimises thermal performance, while scale-friendly design enables future memory and storage expansion as business requirements grow. Though discontinued, it remains a capable platform for business-critical workloads in compact environments.
Key Features
- Intel Xeon E-2224 processor with 4 cores and up to 100% higher performance than previous generation
- 8GB DDR4 memory (expandable to 64GB across four DIMM slots)
- 2TB SATA storage for mission-critical data
- Multi-vector cooling for optimal thermal efficiency
- Hot-plug storage and power redundancy for reliability
- iDRAC9 basic management and remote monitoring capabilities
Specifications
- Form Factor: 1U Rack Server
- Processor: Intel Xeon E-2224
- Memory: 8GB DDR4
- Storage: 2TB
- Warranty: 3 Years
- Weight: 0.45 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae supports organisations maintaining legacy infrastructure with availability of discontinued server models, spare parts sourcing, and migration consulting. Request a quote to explore R340 availability or discuss transition to current PowerEdge R250/R350 platforms.
FAQ
How does the R340 compare to the current-generation R250?
The R340 and R250 both offer single-socket entry-level performance, but R250 includes newer processor architectures and enhanced security features. Contact Procure.ae for detailed comparison.
What storage upgrade options are available?
The R340 supports up to eight 2.5-inch or four 3.5-inch hot-plug drives. Contact Procure.ae to discuss compatible storage configurations.
Specifications
Brand
Dell
Product Type
Rack Server
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Weight (Spec)
0.45
Memory
8GB
Storage
2TB
Warranty
3 Year
Frequently Asked Questions
What are ideal use cases for the PowerEdge R340?
The R340 is designed for small to medium business workloads including file sharing, workgroup collaboration, mail hosting, and web applications requiring reliable single-socket compute.
How many users can the R340 support on a shared file server?
With 8GB DDR4 memory and Xeon E-2224 processing, the R340 typically handles workgroup and departmental file sharing; exact capacity depends on usage patterns and file sizes.
Is the R340 suitable for backup and archival tasks?
Yes, the R340 can serve as a backup destination or archival appliance for small businesses; its 2TB storage and reliable components make it practical for protecting critical data.
Can I upgrade memory or storage on the R340?
The R340 supports memory and storage upgrades; contact Procure.ae for details on maximum supported capacity and compatible upgrade components.
What is the physical size and form factor?
The R340 is a 1U rack server, fitting standard 19-inch racks efficiently for small business or branch office deployments.
Is the R340 still supported, or is it discontinued?
The R340 is discontinued; while available units may still be sourced, Dell recommends newer-generation servers for new deployments. Contact Procure.ae for alternatives.
How long is the typical delivery window for the R340 in the UAE?
As a discontinued model, availability is limited; contact Procure.ae to confirm if stock exists and expected delivery timelines.
Can Procure.ae arrange installation and initial setup in the GCC?
Procure.ae supports customers across the region for server deployments; reach out to discuss installation requirements and available support options.
What processor does the R340 feature?
The PowerEdge R340 is powered by Intel Xeon E-2224 processors, delivering stable performance for entry-level business applications.
What memory type and storage are included?
The R340 includes 8GB of DDR4 memory and 2TB of SATA storage, with 3-year support coverage included.
What support coverage is included with the R340?
The R340 comes with 3-year support coverage from Dell; contact Procure.ae for details on the specific support plan and coverage options.
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