PowerEdge FC640 Server Sled
Scale business performance and drive increased agility for demanding workloads to boost IT transformation with the customizable PowerEdge FC640 server.
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- Tech Specs
- Product Details
Tech Specs & Customization | |
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Processor | Up to two 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors with up to 28 cores per processor |
Operating System | Canonical® Ubuntu® LTS Citrix® Hypervisor Microsoft® Windows Server® LTSC with Hyper-V Oracle® Linux Red Hat® Enterprise Linux SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server[SK1] VMware® vSphere® |
Chassis | FX2 |
Memory* | DIMM Speed Up to 2933MT/s Memory Type DIMM RDIMM LRDIMM Memory Module Slots 16 DDR4 DIMM slots Maximum RAM DIMM 1TB RDIMM 1TB LRDIMM 2TB |
Ports | Network Options 2 x 10GbE + 4 x 10GbE 4 x 1GbE |
Slots | PCIe See PowerEdge FX2 chassis specification Video Card 1 x VGA controller integrated with iDRAC |
Recommended Support | Choose Dell ProSupport Plus for critical systems or Dell ProSupport for premium hardware and software support for your PowerEdge solution. Consulting and deployment offerings are also available. Contact your Dell representative today for more information. Availability and terms of Dell Services vary by region. |
Storage | Front Bays Up to 2 x 2.5” SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD), max 12.8TB |
Dimensions & Weight | Height
211.0mm (8.3″) Width 40.3mm (1.6″) Depth 535.8mm (21.1″) Weight 5.8kg (12.79lbs.) |
Management | Embedded / At-the-Server Chassis Management Controller iDRAC9 iDRAC RESTful API with Redfish iDRAC Direct Consoles OpenManage Enterprise OpenManage Enterprise Power Manager Mobility OpenManage Mobile Tools Dell Technologies RACADM CLI Dell Technologies Repository Manager Dell Technologies System Update Dell Technologies Server Update Utility Dell Technologies Update Catalogs iDRAC Service Module[SK1] IPMI Tool OpenManage Server Administrator OpenManage Storage Services OpenManage Integrations BMC Truesight Microsoft® System Center RedHat® Ansible® Modules VMware® vCenter |
OpenManage Connections | IBM Tivoli® Netcool/OMNIbus IBM Tivoli® Network Manager IP Edition Micro Focus® Operations Manager I Nagios® Core Nagios® XI |
Storage Controllers |
Internal Controllers PERC H330, H730p, HBA330 Software RAID S140 Internal Boot Boot Optimized Storage Subsystem (BOSS): HWRAID 2 x M.2 SSDs 240GB, 480GB Internal Dual SD Module *ESXi (only OS supported) |
Security | Cryptographically signed firmware Secure Boot Secure Erase Silicon Root of Trust System Lockdown (requires OpenManage Enterprise) TPM 1.2/2.0, TCM 2.0 optional |
Form Factor | 1U half-width Modular Compute Sled, up to 4 FC640 per FX2 chassis |
Regulatory | Product Safety, Technologies and Environmental Datasheets Dell Regulatory Compliance Home Page Dell and the Environment |
Power Supplies | (FX2 chassis) 1600W Platinum 2000W Platinum 2400W Platinum 1+1 redundant, redundancy alerting only (RAO), & 2+0 non-redundant configurations Up to 8 hot plugs fans with full redundancy |
Product Details
Scale incrementally with powerful blocks of computing resourcesale-out computing
React quickly and boost your services delivery with Dell Technologies PowerEdge FC640 server for the PowerEdge FX2.
The FC640 is a flexible 1U 2S server with powerful processors, large memory capacity and highly scalable I/O. The FC640 accelerates workloads and secures operations to help you drive your IT transformation with a cost-efficient and dense core design. From private cloud to software-defined storage, the FC640 transforms your legacy operations with a nimble and agile approach, ideal for better business results.

Boost performance with highly flexible, scale-out storage blocks
Rapidly scale dense Direct Attached Storage (DAS) and Software-Defined Storage (SDS) applications in your FX infrastructures with the 1U FD332 storage module. Create a storage environment that supports balanced data growth on an as-needed basis. Avoid overprovisioning by scaling your storage needs to the workloads you are running. With support for SAS and SATA HDD/SSDs you can readily adapt to the performance needs of your applications.

Sustain your business and grow with intelligent automation
Make IT operations more efficient and your FX infrastructure more productive and reliable with Dell Technologies systems management. Take advantage of OpenManage systems management portfolio used across other PowerEdge servers with the FX2, or leverage the embedded chassis management.
- Perform automated deployments, updates and configurations with agent-free iDRAC with Lifecycle Controller.
- Simplify with the new OpenManage Enterprise console, with custom reports and automatic discovery.
- Enable easy collective or individual server management with the embedded Chassis Management Controller (CMC).
