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Silver 1U rack server with ten 2.5 inch drive bays and front panel LEDs

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R640 10B 2x Xeon Gold 6132 2.60GHz 128GB DDR4 H730P 10x 600GB SAS rack server

SKU CH-WN89-MFYX3

Dual 24-core Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs, 128 GB DDR4, and ten 600 GB SAS drives on an H730P controller in a 10-bay 2.5-inch rackmount server

  • ProcessorGold 6132
  • Installed RAM128 GB
  • Processor core count24
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor socketLGA3647
  • Dual Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs deliver 28 cores for heavy virtualization workloads
  • 128 GB DDR4 memory supports dense VM deployments and data-intensive apps
  • Ten 2.5-inch bays populated with 600 GB 10K SAS drives for fast storage
  • H730P RAID controller simplifies array setup and daily management
  • 1U R640 chassis fits high-density racks while scaling to 3 TB memory

28-core rack server for virtualization

The Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 1U rackmount system built for business workloads such as virtualization, databases, backups and application hosting. Two Intel Xeon Gold 6132 processors deliver 28 total cores at 2.60 GHz each, installed in LGA3647 sockets. 128 GB of DDR4 memory supports multiple services and data-heavy applications. The system ships without an operating system.

Thermals, noise and power draw

The server uses integrated GPU graphics and relies on its internal cooling design for the dual-processor configuration. Ten 2.5-inch drive bays populate the front, allowing airflow across the 600 GB 10K SAS drives and the H730P storage controller. Power and Ethernet LEDs on the front panel give immediate status feedback during normal operation.

Build quality and connectors

A 10-bay 2.5-inch chassis provides dense storage in a standard rack footprint. The H730P controller simplifies RAID setup and day-to-day management of the ten 600 GB SAS drives. Front-accessible USB and Ethernet ports alongside the power button allow quick hands-on access without reaching the rear. The unit weighs 60 units as shipped.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Rack & Tower Servers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,082.99
Cheaper than about 71% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 128 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 15,103 items is 128 GB.
Processor core count 24
Higher than about 90% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product typeRackmount
Processor
ProcessorGold 6132
Processor core count24
Processor socketLGA3647
Processor speed2.6 GHz
Installed CPUs2
Max supported CPUs2
Memory
Installed RAM128 GB
Type of memoryDDR4
Maximum RAM capacity3 TB
Storage
Drive bays10B - 10x 2.5 in
Graphics
Graphics chipIntegrated
Software
Operating systemNo
More details
Indicator lightsPower, Ethernet, USB

Questions about this item

How do I install the 10x 2.5" SAS drives and which step is often missed?

Slide each 600GB SAS drive into the 10 front bays until the carrier clicks, then configure the H730P RAID array before installing an operating system; skipping RAID setup is the common error.

What maintenance or replacement will the 128GB DDR4 memory need later?

The 128GB DDR4 modules are rated for continuous server operation; plan to replace any DIMM that reports correctable errors in the system log or fails POST memory test.

Which limit appears first when the 2x Xeon Gold 6132 CPUs run sustained workloads?

Thermal throttling on the LGA3647 sockets typically activates before power or memory bandwidth limits during prolonged 28-core utilisation.

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