Used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 Servers

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Refurbished Lenovo RD640 Information

The Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 server is a dual-socket 2U workhorse server that's ideal for database, analytics, and other common business applications. Lenovo's Smart Grid management technology and support for low-voltage memory modules help keep energy expenses low. Powered by either one or two Intel’s Xeon E5-2600 processors, the Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 server provides up to 32TB of storage in just a 2U chassis. In a dual-processor configuration, the system will support up to 20 DIMM slots. One or two Intel Xeon E5-2600 or E5-2600 v2 CPUs are used in this dual-socket server. The E5-2600 v2 CPUs have 50 percent more cache and cores than prior generation processors, resulting in a 35 percent gain in performance.

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Lenovo RD640 Specifications

Chipset: Intel C602J

Memory: 20 DIMM sockets. 12 sockets for CPU 1, 8 sockets for CPU 2

Memory type: 1600MHz, LV RDIMM, DDR3, 4-channel per processor, 240-pin

Disk Bays: 8 x 3.5-inch hot-swap SATA/SAS, 16 x 2.5-inch hot-swap SATA/SAS

Network Interface: 2 Gb Ethernet ports, 1 Gb Ethernet port (dedicate/share management)

Power Supply: Up to 2 x 800-watt standard, 80 PLUS® Gold qualified

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About Our Used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 Servers

Welcome to Alta Technologies' collection of used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 servers. As an independent ITAD and reseller with over 30 years of experience, Alta Technologies provides professionally refurbished Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 models that offer high performance, customization options, and cost savings.

Our servers undergo Alta's multi-point inspection process, ensuring they meet enterprise-level standards for reliability and performance. Ready to ship, each server is perfect for IT managers, resellers, MSPs, and data center professionals seeking affordable, sustainable server solutions.

Why Choose Used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 Servers?

The used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 is a dual-socket, 2U rackmount server designed for various business applications, including databases and analytics. With configurations powered by Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors, the RD640 delivers exceptional performance at a fraction of the cost of new models.

Cost Savings: Save up to 80% off the price of new servers while still receiving excellent performance.
Sustainability: By opting for refurbished ThinkServer RD640 models, you're contributing to the circular economy, reducing electronic waste, and maximizing the life cycle of high-quality hardware.
Customization Options: Our wide selection of components and configurations lets you customize your used Lenovo RD640 server to meet your specific needs.

Specifications of Used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640

Processor Options: Intel Xeon E5-2600 Series

The used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 is equipped with powerful Intel Xeon E5-2600 series processors, each with up to 16 cores. This makes it well-suited for multi-threaded applications, including data analytics, virtualization, and enterprise-level databases.

The processors provide:

Dual processor configuration: Supports up to 2 Intel Xeon E5-2600 processors for multi-threaded workloads.
Higher throughput and cache: These processors feature larger caches than previous generations, delivering significant performance gains for demanding tasks.

Memory: Expandable to 192GB DDR3

The Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 offers up to 192GB of DDR3 RAM and 12 DIMM slots supporting up to 16GB per slot. This ample memory capacity makes the ThinkServer RD640 an excellent option for memory-intensive applications like virtualization, large databases, and real-time data processing.

Storage Options: Up to 16TB

The ThinkServer RD640 supports a variety of storage configurations, providing up to 16TB of storage. With hot-swap SAS/SATA drives, the RD640 provides flexible, scalable storage for tasks ranging from basic file storage to high-performance applications that demand fast data retrieval.

Used ThinkServer RD640 Models

Entry-Level Configurations

The entry-level configurations of the used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 offer an affordable solution for small and medium-sized businesses. These setups typically include a single Intel Xeon processor, 8GB to 32GB of RAM, and 1TB to 8TB of storage. These models are ideal for general-purpose computing, file serving, and light virtualization tasks.

Advanced Configurations for Data-Intensive Applications

For businesses requiring higher performance, the used Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 features dual processors, up to 128GB of RAM, and up to 8TB of storage. These configurations are perfect for data-heavy applications, including large-scale virtualization, database management, and high-performance computing (HPC) environments.

How to Choose the Right Used Lenovo RD640 for Your Business

Understand Your Business Needs

Selecting the right configuration begins with understanding your business's specific needs. If your organization relies on data-intensive applications such as virtualization, data analytics, or enterprise software, it’s essential to choose configurations with dual processors, higher RAM capacity, and larger storage options. For businesses that need a server to handle basic tasks such as file storage or web hosting, a simpler configuration with a single processor and 8GB to 32GB of RAM will be sufficient.

Server Form Factor: Rackmount vs. Tower

The Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 is a 2U rackmount server, making it ideal for companies with limited physical space or those managing multiple servers. The rackmount form factor allows businesses to maximize space in 19-inch racks and scale their server infrastructure as they grow. However, if your operations are more localized and you have the space for a larger system, a tower server may be a suitable choice, offering easier management in smaller office environments.

Performance Considerations: Processor, RAM, and Storage

For processing power, the Lenovo ThinkServer RD640 supports dual processors, making it the best choice for handling multi-threaded applications such as virtualization and data-intensive tasks. If your workloads are less demanding, a single-processor configuration would be more cost-effective.

When it comes to memory, the RD640 supports up to 128GB of DDR3 RAM. This makes it a solid choice for businesses needing to run virtual machines or work with large datasets. For companies that don’t need extensive memory, lower RAM configurations may still meet your needs.