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Dell R640 PowerEdge 1U Rack Server - Dual Xeon, 256GB, 7.68TB SSD (Renewed)
68TB SSD
Enterprise-grade renewed Dell R640 1U server with dual Xeon processors, 256GB RAM, and 7.68TB SSD storage for demanding workloads.
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Overview
Unleash Server Performance with the Dell PowerEdge R640
Experience optimized virtualization, seamless handling of demanding workloads, and continuous operation with the Dell PowerEdge R640 1U rack server. Engineered for scalability, this renewed server maximizes resource utilization and boosts efficiency. Ideal for software-defined storage, virtualization, private cloud environments, and high-performance computing.
Key Specifications:
- Processor: Dual Intel Xeon 6148 2.40 GHz
- Memory: 256GB DDR4
- Storage: 7.68TB Enterprise SSD
- Storage Controller: PERC H730 12Gb/s RAID Controller w/2GB NV Cache
- Network Controller: Broadcom BCM5720 Quad Port 1GbE BASE-T, rNDC
- Power Supply: Redundant Power Supply
- Remote Management: iDRAC9, Express
- Form Factor: 1U Rack Server
- Dimensions: 28 x 10 x 20 inches
- Color: Gold
- Standing screen display size: 2.5 Inches
Key Features
Dell PowerEdge R640 1U Rack Server with Rail kit for small business or Enterprise
Dual (2) Xeon Gold 6148 20-Core 2.40 GHz, 27.5MB, Up To 3.70 GHz Turbo
Memory
256GB (8 x 32GB) DDR4 PC4-25600 3200MHz Unbuffered Memory
Storage
7.68TB (4 x 1.92TB) Enterprise 2.5” SATA III 6Gb/s SSDs for Ultra Fast Storage
Hard drives and memory upgrades included separately, not installed, installation required.
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Massive 7.68TB of enterprise SSD storage delivers fast read/write speeds and high reliability
- 256GB DDR4 RAM supports heavy virtualization and in-memory workloads without bottleneck
- Dual Xeon 6148 processors provide strong multi-threaded performance for parallel tasks
- 1U form factor maximizes rack density in space-constrained data centers
- Redundant power supplies ensure continued operation during a single PSU failure
👎 Cons
- Renewed unit may have cosmetic wear and a shorter remaining service life than new hardware
- iDRAC9 Express lacks some advanced features available in the Enterprise license tier
- Quad 1GbE network ports may be insufficient for workloads requiring 10GbE or higher throughput
- 1U chassis limits future expansion for additional PCIe cards or drive bays
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of processors does this Dell R640 come with?
It includes dual Intel Xeon 6148 processors running at 2.40 GHz, providing multi-core performance suited for virtualization and compute-intensive tasks.
What RAID controller is included and does it support battery-backed cache?
The server includes a PERC H730 12Gb/s RAID controller with 2GB of non-volatile cache, which protects data during unexpected power loss.
Does this renewed R640 include redundant power supplies?
Yes, the server comes with redundant power supplies for continuous operation in the event one supply fails.
What remote management capabilities does this server offer?
It includes iDRAC9 Express, which allows remote monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting without needing physical access to the server.
What is the form factor and how much rack space does it require?
This is a 1U rack server, meaning it occupies just one unit of vertical space in a standard server rack.
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