Lenovo RD640 70AW000CEU User Manual

Product codes
70AW000CEU
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HIGHLY FLEXIBLE. WORLD-CLASS PERFORMANCE.
THE LENOVO® THINKSERVER® RD640
THINKSERVER® RD640
The ThinkServer® RD640 server combines expansive networking, storage and RAID choices to run line-of-
business applications or heavy web traffic workloads.  It features Xeon® E5-2600 v2 processors, up to 24 
cores and 320GB memory for data analytics and virtualization. RD640 delivers impressive compute power 
per watt, with an energy-efficient 2U design featuring 80 PLUS Gold redundant power supplies, low volt 
memory choices and innovative Lenovo® Smart Grid power management technology. Its flexible configuration 
choices provide great value to scale as your business needs grow, and offer a wide array of drive types and 
capacities.  6 PCI slots provide room to expand as you need it and an array of powerful new HBA, CNA and 
10Gbps Ethernet choices help you to address growing network bandwidth requirements.  Whether you need 
value-focused SATA storage or lightning-fast SAS/SSD and advanced RAID for performance, ThinkServer 
RD640 is an outstanding choice. 
BALANCED DESIGN
27% greater performance  
with optimized memory  
and IO for demanding  
workloads
TRULY OPEN
Completely open. Based on open 
standards and protocols, RD640 
fits easily in heterogeneous 
environments
GREATER SCALABILITY
*
25% greater storage, up to 
32TB, to support your database, 
virtualization and email workloads
ENHANCED RELIABILITY
Features redundant fans  
and power. Offers new advanced 
RAID choices with 1GB  
write-back cache and  
FastPath technology
*Compared to previous generation ThinkServer RD630