Dell 8HT8T System Board, V5 R640

Overview

The Dell System Board V5 R640 is the core logic platform designed for the PowerEdge R640 1U rack server. Engineered to deliver reliable performance in dense data center environments, this motherboard supports the latest Intel Xeon Scalable processors and offers extensive I/O connectivity for demanding workloads.

Key Features

• Supports up to two Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs with up to 28 cores each
• Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC9) for advanced system management
• High density memory architecture supporting DDR4 ECC RDIMM/LRDIMM modules
• Multiple PCIe Gen3 slots providing up to 48 lanes of expansion bandwidth
• Onboard thermal sensors and fan control for optimized cooling
• Secure boot and TPM 2.0 support for enhanced security

Technical Specifications

• Form factor: 1U rackmount, ATX size
• Chipset: Intel C621 (or later compatible)
• CPU sockets: LGA 3647, dual socket
• Memory slots: 16 DIMM slots, up to 2TB total capacity
• Supported memory types: DDR4 ECC RDIMM and LRDIMM, speeds up to 2933 MT/s
• PCIe slots: 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x8, 1 x PCIe x4 (all Gen3)
• Network interfaces: Integrated dual port 10GbE (optional upgrades available)
• Power consumption: Typical 150W per CPU socket, maximum 300W total
• Dimensions: 13.5 inches width, 1U height

Applications

• Virtualization hosts for VMware, Hyper-V or KVM environments
• Cloud infrastructure nodes delivering scalable compute resources
• High performance database servers requiring low latency memory access
• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) and business intelligence workloads
• Scientific computing and data analytics platforms that need high core density

This system board provides the foundation for a robust, secure, and high-performance server solution, enabling businesses to meet the demands of modern data center operations.