HP Z640 Workstation

HP Z640 Workstation Specifications

Overview & Architecture

• Form Factor: Rackable Minitower

• Chipset: Intel® C612

• Architecture: Supports single or dual Intel® Xeon® processors via an optional 2nd CPU riser board. Tool-less design with integrated chassis handles.

Processor Support

Supports Intel® Xeon® E5-1600 v3/v4 and E5-2600 v3/v4 processor series (up to 22 cores per processor).

• Single Processor Configurations: Intel® Xeon® E5-1600 v3/v4 family

• Dual Processor Configurations: Intel® Xeon® E5-2600 v3/v4 family (Requires 2nd CPU & Memory Riser Module)

Memory

• Memory Slots:

  • 4 DIMM slots with single CPU

  • 8 DIMM slots total with dual CPUs (4 on system board + 4 on 2nd CPU riser)

• Memory Type: DDR4 Registered (RDIMM) or Load-Reduced (LRDIMM) ECC Memory

• Maximum Memory: Up to 256 GB DDR4-2400 MHz

Expansion & Slots

• Total Slots: 6 expansion slots

  • Slot 1: PCIe Gen2 x1 (open-ended)

  • Slot 2: PCIe Gen3 x16

  • Slot 3: PCIe Gen2 x4 (open-ended)

  • Slot 4: PCIe Gen3 x8 (open-ended)

  • Slot 5: PCIe Gen3 x16

  • Slot 6: PCI 32-bit/33MHz

Storage Options

• Drive Bays:

  • 2 x Internal 3.5″ Bays

  • 2 x External 5.25″ Bays

  • 1 x External Slim ODD Bay

• Storage Controllers:

  • Integrated 6-port SATA controller (6 Gb/s)

  • Optional LSI SAS/SATA RAID controllers

• Drive Types Supported:

  • SATA HDD (7200 rpm, up to 4 TB)

  • SAS HDD (10k / 15k rpm, up to 1.2 TB)

  • SATA SSD (up to 1 TB)

  • PCIe SSD: HP Z Turbo Drive / HP Z Turbo Drive G2 (up to 1 TB)

  • HP Z Turbo Drive Quad Pro (NVMe PCIe SSD)

Graphics

Supports multi-display configurations and high-performance workstation GPUs:

• Professional 2D: NVIDIA NVS series

• Entry-Level 3D: NVIDIA Quadro K420 / K620, AMD FirePro W2100

• Mid-Range 3D: NVIDIA Quadro M2000 / K2200, AMD FirePro W4300 / W5100

• High-End 3D: NVIDIA Quadro M4000 / M5000 / M6000, AMD FirePro W7100 / W8100

Ports & Connectivity

Location	Ports
Front I/O	4 x USB 3.0, 1 x Headset port, 1 x Microphone port
Rear I/O	4 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, 2 x PS/2, 1 x RJ-45 (Intel GbE), 1 x Audio Line-In, 1 x Audio Line-Out
Internal I/O	1 x USB 2.0 header, 1 x USB 3.0 header

Power Supply & Physical Dimensions

• Power Supply: 925 W, 90% Efficiency, active PFC

• Dimensions (H x W x D): 17.5 x 6.75 x 18.3 in (44.4 x 17.15 x 46.5 cm)

• Weight: ~33 lbs (15 kg) (base configuration)

Supported Operating Systems

• Windows 10 Pro 64-bit

• Windows 7 Professional 64-bit

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, 7

• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11, 12

• Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and newer