DELL PowerEdge R640 SFF 2x 3.20GHz Xeon Gold 6134 96GB DDR4 6x 512GB SSD H740P Bezel rack server

Rackmount Server for Virtualisation

The Dell PowerEdge R640 is a 1U rackmount server built for business workloads such as virtualisation, databases, backups and application hosting. Two Intel Xeon Gold 6134 processors each run at 3.20GHz with eight cores, delivering dependable performance for multi-service environments. The system ships with 96GB of DDR4 memory and six 512GB SSDs installed across ten 2.5-inch drive bays. An H740P storage controller and front bezel complete the rack-ready configuration.

Thermals and Power in Normal Use

Front-panel LEDs indicate power status, Ethernet activity and USB connectivity for quick visual monitoring. The compact 1U chassis houses dual processors, memory and storage within a 60-unit weight envelope. Standard server airflow paths direct cool air across the CPU and memory modules during typical virtualisation and database workloads. Acoustic output follows conventional rackmount expectations for a dual-socket platform under sustained load.

Specification That Decides Fit

Maximum memory capacity reaches 3TB across the DDR4 slots, defining the ceiling for virtual machine density and in-memory database growth. The ten 2.5-inch bays support additional SSD or HDD expansion beyond the six drives supplied. Buyers needing more than 3TB of RAM or larger 3.5-inch drive form factors should evaluate alternative platforms. The integrated GPU handles basic display output only, so workloads requiring discrete compute acceleration are not addressed.