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Dell PowerEdge R640 8 SFF Barebone Server
DELL
Product Specification
| Brand | DELL |
| Model | PowerEdge R640 |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack Server |
| Drive Bays | 8 x 2.5" SFF |
| Processor Support | Dual Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs |
| CPU Socket | LGA3647 |
| Memory Support | DDR4 ECC Registered Memory |
| Expansion | PCIe 3.0 Expansion Slots |
| Drive Interface Support | SAS / SATA / NVMe |
| Remote Management | iDRAC9 |
| Included | No CPU, No RAM, No Drive |
About This Product
Overview
The Dell PowerEdge R640 8 SFF Barebone Server is a compact 1U rack platform built for users who want a flexible foundation for a custom server configuration. As a barebone system, it is intended for builds where processors, memory, and storage are selected separately to match the needs of the deployment. The PowerEdge R640 is well suited to environments that value efficient rack use, manageable expansion, and a balanced server design. With support for dual Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs and DDR4 ECC Registered memory, it offers the core architecture needed for a wide range of server tasks, from general business workloads to more specialized applications. The 8 x 2.5" SFF drive bay layout gives administrators room to design storage around performance, capacity, or a mix of both, while the 1U form factor helps conserve rack space in dense installations.
Performance & Scalability
Built around the LGA3647 socket and support for dual Intel Xeon Scalable processors, this server platform is designed to scale with workload requirements. The combination of DDR4 ECC Registered memory support and PCIe 3.0 expansion slots provides a practical base for building a system that can handle demanding server roles with reliable memory architecture and flexible add-in options. Because the unit is sold without CPU, RAM, or drives, it allows IT teams and system builders to tailor performance to the exact use case rather than working around preconfigured hardware. That flexibility can be especially useful for organizations standardizing on specific processor families, memory capacities, or storage layouts. iDRAC9 remote management also supports easier administration, helping teams monitor and manage the server remotely as part of a larger infrastructure strategy.
Storage Flexibility
The 8 x 2.5" SFF drive bays provide a versatile storage foundation for custom configurations. Support for SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives gives users the freedom to choose storage media based on performance goals, capacity needs, and budget considerations. This makes the PowerEdge R640 a practical option for environments that may require fast flash storage, traditional hard drive capacity, or a mixed approach. The compact 2.5" bay design is especially useful in rack systems where efficient use of space matters, while still allowing for multiple drive combinations. For businesses planning a server build around virtualization, application hosting, or general-purpose storage, the available drive support helps create a configuration that can be aligned with workload requirements.
Why Choose This Product?
The Dell PowerEdge R640 8 SFF Barebone Server is a strong choice for buyers who need a dependable rack server chassis with room to build a custom solution. Its barebone format is ideal for IT teams, resellers, and integrators that prefer to select their own CPUs, memory, and drives. The support for dual processors, ECC Registered memory, PCIe expansion, and multiple drive interface types makes it adaptable to many server deployments. In addition, iDRAC9 remote management adds convenience for ongoing administration in remote or multi-system environments. For organizations looking for a compact 1U server platform with flexible hardware options and a well-known enterprise design, the PowerEdge R640 provides a practical starting point for a tailored build.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this Dell PowerEdge R640 include processors or memory?
No. This is a barebone server and is listed with no CPU, no RAM, and no drive.
What type of drives does the R640 support?
It supports SAS, SATA, and NVMe drives in its 8 x 2.5" SFF bays.
How many processors can be installed?
The platform supports dual Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs.
What memory type is supported?
The server supports DDR4 ECC Registered memory.
Can this server be managed remotely?
Yes. It includes iDRAC9 remote management support.
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