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

DELL

DELL PowerEdge R640 SFF 2x Xeon Gold 6146 3.20GHz 12C 96GB DDR4 10x 1TB SSD H740P Bezel

SKU CH-7XB9-8H4SG

A 1U rack server with dual 12-core Xeon Gold 6146 CPUs at 3.20GHz, 96GB DDR4, ten 1TB SSDs in 2.5-inch bays and an H740P controller

  • ProcessorGold 6146
  • Installed RAM96 GB
  • Processor core count12
  • Operating systemNo
  • Type of memoryDDR4
  • Processor speed3.2 GHz
  • Dual Xeon Gold 6146 processors run at 3.20GHz for virtualization workloads
  • 12 cores per CPU handle multi-threaded business applications
  • 96GB DDR4 memory supports multiple virtual machines and services
  • 10x 1TB SSD in 2.5 bays provides storage for databases and backups
  • H740P controller with front bezel delivers a rack-ready configuration

Product Identity

This Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 1U rackmount server built for business workloads such as virtualization, databases, and application hosting. It ships with dual Intel Xeon Gold 6146 processors, 96GB of DDR4 memory, and ten 1TB SSDs managed by an H740P controller. A front bezel completes the rack-ready package.

Suitability

The system suits IT teams that need a dense, pre-configured platform for running multiple virtual machines or data-heavy applications. Buyers who require GPU acceleration, additional PCIe expansion beyond the integrated layout, or a tower form factor should consider other platforms. The integrated graphics limit visual compute tasks.

Deciding Specification

The ten 2.5-inch drive bays populated with 1TB SSDs and the H740P RAID controller define the storage capacity and performance envelope. This configuration fixes the usable space and RAID options before deployment. Verify that the bay count and controller match your redundancy and throughput requirements.

How it compares

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

Price $1,921.99
Typical for this category: the median of 17,641 items is $1,910.99.
Installed RAM 96 GB
Lower than about 60% of the 15,103 comparable items (median 128 GB).
Processor core count 12
Lower than about 60% of the 7,955 comparable items (median 16).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDELL
Product typeRackmount
Processor
ProcessorGold 6146
Processor core count12
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 verify the server is working after setup?

Power on the unit and confirm the front LEDs for power, Ethernet and USB are lit; then check the H740P controller BIOS to see all ten 1 TB SSDs recognised in the array.

What comes in the box and what must I source separately?

The rack-mount chassis, bezel, two Xeon Gold 6146 processors, 96 GB DDR4 memory, ten 1 TB SSDs and the H740P controller are included; an operating system and rack rails are not supplied.

Which configuration suits virtualisation workloads best?

The listed specification with dual 12-core CPUs at 3.20 GHz, 96 GB DDR4 and ten 1 TB SSDs on the H740P controller is built for virtualisation, databases and backup tasks.

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