DELL
DELL PowerEdge R640 4LFF 2x Xeon Bronze 3204 512GB DDR4 No Drive
A 1U rack server with four 3.5-inch drive bays, dual Xeon Bronze 3204 CPUs at 1.9GHz, 512GB DDR4 ECC memory and a PERC H740P RAID controller, sold without drives
- TypeRack
- CPU TypeIntel Xeon
- CPU Speed1.9GHz
- # of Processors Installed2
- MAX Processors2
- Installed Memory Size512GB
- Dual Xeon Bronze 3204 CPUs deliver 12 cores at 1.9GHz for parallel workloads
- 512GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large datasets and virtualisation density
- PERC H740P RAID controller enables hardware RAID across four 3.5" drive bays
- iDRAC9 Enterprise licence provides full remote management and monitoring
- 10GbE 562T dual-port adapter gives high-throughput network connectivity
Dell PowerEdge R640 4LFF Server
The Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 1U rack-mount server system designed for data-centre and enterprise workloads. It ships with two Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 processors running at 1.9GHz and 512GB of DDR4 ECC registered memory. A Dell PERC H740P RAID controller manages storage through four 3.5-inch SATA drive bays. Integrated graphics and an iDRAC9 Enterprise licence provide remote management.
Suits memory-intensive virtualisation.
This configuration suits buyers who need large memory capacity for virtualisation, in-memory databases or dense container hosting. The 512GB DDR4 installation leaves room to scale toward the 7.68TB maximum. Buyers who need higher single-thread performance or GPU acceleration for rendering or AI training should look at alternative platforms. The Bronze 3204 processors deliver six cores each at a base 1.9GHz clock.
Four 3.5-inch SATA bays define storage flexibility
The chassis provides four 3.5-inch drive bays connected to the PERC H740P controller via SATA. No drives are installed, so the buyer selects capacity and redundancy to match the workload. The controller supports RAID levels appropriate for the chosen drives. Maximum raw capacity depends on the drive models selected for the four bays.
Highlights
- Dual Xeon Bronze 3204 CPUs deliver 12 cores at 1.9GHz for parallel workloads
- 512GB DDR4 ECC memory supports large datasets and virtualisation density
- PERC H740P RAID controller enables hardware RAID across four 3.5" drive bays
- iDRAC9 Enterprise licence provides full remote management and monitoring
- 10GbE 562T dual-port adapter gives high-throughput network connectivity
Specifications
| Brand | DELL |
|---|---|
| Series | PowerEdge |
| Model | Rack Mount |
| Type | Rack |
| CPU Type | Intel Xeon |
| CPU Speed | 1.9GHz |
| # of Processors Installed | 2 |
| MAX Processors | 2 |
| Installed Memory Size | 512GB |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 7.68TB |
| Hard Drive (Installed) | 2,00 |
| Storage Controller | Dell PERC H740P Controller |
| HDD Interface | SATA |
| GPU Type | Integrated Graphics |
| Remote Management | iDRAC9 - Enterprise License |
| Dimensions | 36 x 24 x 10 in |
| Weight | 40 |
Questions about this item
How do I install drives into the 4LFF chassis and what is the common mistake?
Slide each 3.5 inch drive into a bay until the latch clicks; the step often missed is securing the latch fully so the drive seats on the backplane.
Which components will need replacement first during the server's life?
The two 750 watt power supplies and system fans are the primary field-replaceable units that wear out before the mainboard or CPUs.
What thermal or power limit appears first under sustained full load?
The 750 watt power supply rating per unit is the first ceiling reached when both Xeon Bronze 3204 processors and 512GB DDR4 run continuously at maximum.
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