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Dell PowerEdge R640 1U rack server with front bezel, ten 2.5-inch drive bays and status LEDs

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R640 SFF 2x Xeon Gold 6134 3.20GHz 96GB DDR4 6x 1TB SSD H740P Bezel

SKU CH-0TZH-S2XN1

A 1U rack server with dual Xeon Gold 6134 CPUs at 3.20GHz, 96GB DDR4, six 1TB SSDs on an H740P controller, and ten 2.5-inch bays behind a front bezel

  • ProcessorGold 6134
  • Installed RAM96 GB
  • Processor core count8
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed3.2 GHz
  • Dual Xeon Gold 6134 CPUs deliver 3.20GHz performance for virtualization workloads
  • 96GB DDR4 memory supports multiple virtual machines and data-intensive applications
  • Six 1TB SSDs provide storage capacity for operating systems and business data
  • H740P storage controller manages RAID arrays for data protection
  • Ten 2.5-inch drive bays allow future storage expansion up to 10 drives

Dual Xeon Gold 6134 virtualisation server

The Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 1U rackmount server equipped with two Intel Xeon Gold 6134 processors running at 3.20GHz. It ships with 96GB of DDR4 memory and six 1TB SSDs managed by an H740P storage controller. The system targets file storage, virtualisation, database and backup workloads.

Thermal and power behaviour

Front-to-rear airflow passes through ten 2.5-inch drive bays to cool the CPUs, memory and storage subsystem. The integrated GPU keeps auxiliary power draw low while the H740P controller manages the SSD array. Status LEDs on the front panel report power, Ethernet and USB activity for quick diagnostics.

Rack integration and capacity headroom

The chassis occupies a single rack unit and weighs 60 units, fitting standard four-post racks without special rails. Memory can be expanded toward a 3TB ceiling when workloads grow beyond the installed 96GB. Four additional 2.5-inch bays remain open for extra SSDs or HDDs, and the included bezel completes the front presentation.

How it compares

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Price $1,352.99
Cheaper than about 63% of the 17,641 comparable items (median $1,910.99).
Installed RAM 96 GB
Lower than about 60% 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 RAM96 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 H740P controller and the six 1 TB SSDs in the ten 2.5" bays, and what step is often missed?

Mount the H740P in its dedicated slot, cable it to the backplane, seat all six SSDs in the front bays, then enter the controller BIOS to create the virtual disk before installing an OS — skipping array creation is the common oversight.

Which components will likely need replacement first during the server's service life?

The six 1 TB SSDs and the system fans are the primary wear items; SSDs have finite write endurance and fans run continuously, so plan to swap drives as they approach rated TBW and fans when bearing noise appears.

What thermal or power limit appears first when both Xeon Gold 6134 CPUs run at 3.20 GHz under sustained load?

The 1U chassis hits its cooling ceiling before the CPUs reach their thermal design power, so sustained all-core turbo will throttle once inlet temperature or fan-speed headroom is exhausted.

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