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Dell PowerEdge R640 1U rack server silver front with ten 2.5 inch drive bays

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R640 SFF 2x Xeon Gold 6134 3.20GHz 48GB DDR4 6x 512GB SSD H740P

SKU CH-HDNV-RHTR0

Rackmount server with dual Xeon Gold 6134 CPUs at 3.20GHz, 48GB DDR4, six 512GB SSDs and an H740P controller in a 10-bay 2.5" chassis

  • ProcessorGold 6134
  • Installed RAM48 GB
  • Processor core count8
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed3.2 GHz
  • Dual Xeon Gold 6134 at 3.20GHz powers virtualization workloads
  • 48GB DDR4 memory supports multiple virtual machines simultaneously
  • Six 512GB SSDs store operating systems and business data
  • H740P controller simplifies storage array management
  • Ten 2.5-inch drive bays allow future capacity expansion

Purpose-built rack server

The Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 2U rackmount server designed for business workloads such as virtualization, databases, file storage and application hosting. It ships with dual Intel Xeon Gold 6134 processors running at 3.20GHz, 48GB of DDR4 memory and six 512GB SSDs managed by an H740P storage controller. The system arrives tested and configured with BIOS, controllers and arrays already set up.

Fit and alternatives

This server suits organisations that need a dense, ready-to-run platform for multiple virtual machines or data-heavy applications within a standard rack. Buyers who require more than ten 2.5-inch drive bays, a discrete GPU for compute acceleration, or an operating system pre-installed should evaluate other configurations.

Deciding specification

The ten-bay 2.5-inch chassis combined with the H740P RAID controller determines how many drives can be installed and which RAID levels are supported. Confirm that the bay count and controller feature set match your storage design before purchasing.

How it compares

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

Price $979.99
Cheaper than about 75% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 48 GB
Lower than about 75% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Processor core count 8
Lower than about 90% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product typeRackmount
Processor
ProcessorGold 6134
Processor core count8
Processor speed3.2 GHz
Memory
Installed RAM48 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

What is the maximum memory capacity supported for future upgrades?

The server supports up to 3TB of DDR4 memory across its DIMM slots.

Which component will hit its thermal limit first under sustained heavy load?

The dual Xeon Gold 6134 processors will reach their thermal thresholds before other components.

How loud are the fans when the system runs continuously at full load?

Fan noise increases significantly under sustained load as the cooling system manages heat from both CPUs and the H740P controller.

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