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Silver 1U rack server with eight front drive bays and rail kit

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R640 1U Rack Server Dual Xeon Gold 6130 2.10 GHz 512GB 15.36TB

SKU CH-K4SF-YM4DG

A 1U rack server with dual 16-core Xeon Gold 6130 processors at 2.10 GHz, 512GB DDR4 memory and 15.36TB of enterprise SSD storage

  • Product typeRack
  • Key features(re-newed)
  • Dual 16-core Xeon Gold 6130 CPUs reach 3.70 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 512GB DDR4 3200MHz memory across 16 modules supports dense virtualization
  • 36TB enterprise SATA SSD array on PERC H730 RAID delivers ultra-fast storage
  • Redundant hot-swap power supplies with iDRAC9 remote management ensure uptime
  • Windows Server 2022 Standard 64-bit 16-core license included ready for deployment

Dense 1U Compute Platform

The Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 1U rack server built for virtualisation, software-defined storage and high-performance computing workloads. It ships with dual Xeon Gold 6130 processors, 512 GB of DDR4 memory and 15.36 TB of enterprise SATA SSD capacity. A PERC H730 RAID controller with 2 GB cache manages the eight drive bays. Redundant power supplies and iDRAC9 Express remote management support continuous operation.

Suitable For And Not

This configuration suits organisations that need dense CPU cores and large memory capacity in a single rack unit for database, virtualisation or private cloud tasks. The quad-port 1 GbE controller fits standard LAN environments. Buyers who require higher network bandwidth, GPU acceleration or storage interfaces beyond SATA 6 Gb/s should evaluate alternative configurations because those interfaces are not present on this unit. The server arrives with drives and memory packaged separately for on-site installation.

Storage Interface Decides Fit

The eight 2.5-inch bays are populated with 1.92 TB enterprise SATA III SSDs delivering 15.36 TB of raw capacity through the PERC H730 12 Gb/s RAID controller. This SATA-connected flash tier provides consistent read performance for mixed workloads but does not offer the latency or throughput of PCIe-attached flash. Confirm that your application stack is designed for SATA SSD media before committing to this platform.

How it compares

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Price $4,775.99
Pricier than about 75% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).

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Specifications

Product
Product typeRack

Questions about this item

What rack space and mounting hardware does the R640 need?

The server fits a 1U slot and includes a rail kit for installation.

Will the PERC H730 controller work with the 1.92TB SATA SSDs supplied?

Yes, the H730 12Gb/s RAID controller supports the eight 2.5-inch SATA III 6Gb/s enterprise SSDs.

How can I confirm the dual Xeon Gold 6130 CPUs and 512GB DDR4 are recognised after assembly?

Check the iDRAC9 Express interface or the system BIOS for two 16-core 2.10 GHz processors and sixteen 32GB 3200MHz modules.

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