Scale application performance for demanding data analytics workloads

The Dell Server PowerEdge R840 offers versatile resources that allow you to meet changing business demands. Maximize performance and minimize latency with direct-attached NVMe drives.

• Boost performance with up to four Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors and up to 112 processing cores
• Address large data sets with up to 48 DIMMs (12 of which can be NVDIMMs) and up to 6TB of memory
• Scale capacity and performance with up to 26 2.5” HDDs/SSDs (up to 24 NVME drives)
• Accelerate applications with two doublewide GPUs or two FPGAs
• Speed data transfers with fully integrated ultra path interconnects (UPIs)

Automate everyday tasks

Reduce the time and effort required to manage IT environments with intelligent automation.

• Improve efficiency with agent-free iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller for automated, simplified management
• Deploy OpenManage Enterprise as a virtual appliance in your choice of ESXI, Hyper-V or KVM environments
• Use OpenManage Integrations or Connections to manage PowerEdge servers with existing console investments
• Resolve issues up to 90% faster⁴with proactive and predictive issue notification from ProSupport Plus and SupportAssist

  The R840 delivers consistent, high performance results for data-intensive applications and data analytic workloads. With powerful Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors and up to 112 cores, the R840 can quickly turn analytics into insights to drive your business forward faster. Create an optimal configuration of NVMe, SSD, HDD and GPU resources to address your most demanding workloads – all in a 2U chassis.

• Scale capacity and performance with up to 26 2.5” HDDs and SSDs, 62% more than the previous generation.
• Accelerate applications with up to 2 double-wide GPUs or up to 2 FPGAs.
• Speed data transfers with a fully integrated ultra path interconnect across all four sockets.
• Eliminate bottlenecks with up to 48 DIMMs, including up to 12 NVDIMMs.

Tech Specs

Module	Description
Base	PowerEdge R840 Server
Chassis Configuration	8 x 2.5″ Chassis, 8 SAS/SATA bays, GPU Capable, 2/4CPU Configuration
Trusted Platform Module	Trusted Platform Module 2.0
Processor	2x Intel® Xeon® Gold 5122 3.6G,4C/8T,10.4GT/s, 16.5M Cache,Turbo,HT (105W) DDR4-2666
Additional Processor	No 3rd/4th Processors
Processor Thermal Configuration	2 CPU (GPU Ready)
Memory Configuration Type	Performance Optimized
Memory DIMM Type and Speed	2666MT/s RDIMMs
Memory Capacity	(4) 16GB RDIMM, 2666MT/s, Dual Rank
RAID Configuration	C1, No RAID for HDDs/SSDs (Mixed Drive Types Allowed)
RAID/Internal Storage Controllers	PERC H730P RAID Controller, 2GB NV Cache, Adapter, Low Profile
Hard Drives	(3) 1TB 7.2K RPM SATA 6Gbps 512n 2.5in Hot-plug Hard Drive
Power Management BIOS Settings	Power Saving BIOS Setting
Advanced System Configurations	UEFI BIOS Boot Mode with GPT Partition
Power Supply	Single, Hot-plug Power Supply (1+0), 1100W
Power Cords	Rack Power Cord 2M (C13/C14 10A)
PCIe Riser	Riser Config1, 4 PCIe slots (2 x16 Full height GRAPHICS slots + 2 x16 Low profile), GPU capable
Motherboard	PowerEdge R840/R940xa Motherboard
Custom RAID	RAID 5 Single Container on 3 HDDs (All HDDs must be same Size and Type)
Embedded Systems Management	iDRAC9, Express
Network Daughter Card	Broadcom 5720 QP 1Gb Network Daughter Card
Additional Network Cards	Intel X550 Dual Port 10G Base-T Adapter, Low Profile
Additional Network Cards	QLogic FastLinQ 41162 Dual Port 10Gb Base-T Adapter, Full Height
Additional Network Cards	Intel Ethernet I350 QP 1Gb Server Adapter
Bezel	PowerEdge 2U Standard Bezel
Quick Sync	No Quick Sync
Rack Rails	2U Combo Drop-In/Stab-In Rail
Password	iDRAC,Legacy Password
iDRAC Server Module	iDRAC Server Manager Enabled
Group Manager	iDRAC Group Manager, Disabled
Internal Optical Drive	DVD +/-RW, SATA, Internal
Additional Shipping Box Labels	Not required
Consolidation Fees (EM-EMEA Only)	Consolidation Fee
System Documentation	No Systems Documentation, No OpenManage DVD Kit
Shipping Material	PowerEdge R840 Shipping Material
SHIPPING	PowerEdge R840 Shipping, EMEA2
Base warranty	1Yr Parts Only Warranty (Emerging Only)
Support Services	3Yr Next Business Day Onsite Service (Emerging Only)
Order Information	Enterprise Order – EMEA
Dell Services: Deployment Services	No Installation Service Selected (Contact Sales rep for more details)
System Asset Identification	Asset Service – System & Shipbox Label (Model, Svc Tag, Order Information, Basic Config Details)