


1U rack server
Processor | Max: 24 Cores2x 1st or 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable
Memory | Max: 1.5TB24 DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM 2933Mhz
Storage:Optional - instead of second PSU with up to 2x 2.5" SSD
System supports up to 2x PCIe SSD AIC
PERC H840, 12 Gbps SAS HBA
Boot Options:vFlash
vFlash + IDSDM
BOSS-S1 (Required)
None
PCIe Slots:3x PCIe 3.0
PCIe Slot 2 is for the BOSS Card
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller
GPU:Four (4) SMX2 NVLink or PCIe GPU slots
The PowerEdge C4140 is an accelerator-optimized, 1U rack server designed for most demanding workloads. It is ideal for cognitive workloads such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning and for technical computing in industry verticals such as financial services, life sciences, High-Performance Computing (HPC), and oil and gas exploration
The C4140 is the industry’s leading accelerator-optimized, ultra-dense server platform. It handles the most demanding cognitive and technical computing workloads. The C4140 delivers un-throttled performance with its unique interleaved GPU design and no-compromise acceleration technology. Dell EMC offers pre-configured Ready Bundles for Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications and empowers enterprises to easily adopt and quickly deploy their Cognitive and HPC solutions using Dell EMC PowerEdge C4140. For low latency, high-performance applications such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning or Financial, the Dell EMC PowerEdge C4140 is the right fit.
The Dell EMC OpenManage systems management portfolio enables peak efficiency for PowerEdge servers, through intelligent, automated management of routine IT tasks. Combined with the unique, agent-free management capabilities of the embedded iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller, the C4140 is effortlessly managed, freeing up your time for high profile projects.
The PowerEdge C4140 is an incredibly dense rack server designed to handle the most demanding technical computing workloads in financial services, life sciences, machine and deep learning, oil and gas exploration, and high-performance computing (HPC).
Give challenging cognitive computing workloads what they need with this high-density, accelerator-optimized server. The PowerEdge C4140 provides maximum density and outstanding thermal efficiency for scale-out performance. Speed up your applications with four GPUs/FPGAs in a 1U, 2-socket package.
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| Feature | PowerEdge C4140 Technical specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Two Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, up to 20 cores per processor | |
| Memory | Up to 24 DDR4 DIMMs in total; Supports RDIMM /LRDIMM speeds up to 2666, 1.5 TB Max ECC Registered DDR4 | |
| Storage controllers | IDSDM or Internal M.2 Boot Module (2 x M.2) -120G or 240G (mirrored configuration) | |
| Power supplies | 2000W, 2400W hot-plug, Redundant power supply unit (PSU) | |
| Accelerators | NVIDIA® Tesla® P40, P100 12GB PCIe, P100 16GB PCIe and NVLinkTM, V100 16GB PCIe and NVLink GPUs | |
| Network daughter cards and Optional adapters | Support for the following Network Daughter Cards: Intel® 10 GbE (2 + 2) Base-T Intel® 10 GbE (2 + 2) SFP+ Support for the following PCIE N/W adapters: Mellanox ConnectX®-4 Single Port VPI QSFP28 EDR LP PCIe Adapter Mellanox ConnectX®-4 Dual Port VPI QSFP28 EDR LP PCIe Adapter | Intel Omni-Path Single Port Host Fabric Adapter 100 Series LP PCIe Adapter Intel 2x 10GbE adapter Intel 2x 25GbE adapter Support for 2x NVMe/PCIE SSD AIC in rear slots: 1.6/3.2/6.4TB |
| Dimensions | 4.28 cm (1.69 in), W: 43.4 cm (17.09 in), D: 92.62 cm (36.46 in) Max weight: 24 kg (52.91 lb) | |
| Embedded / At-Server | iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller | |
| Consoles | OpenManage Enterprise OpenManage Essentials | OpenManage Server Administrator OpenManage Power Center |
| Security | TPM 1.2/2.0 optional Cryptographically signed firmware Silicon Root of Trust | Secure Boot System Lockdown System Erase |
| O & Ports | Four (4) Double Wide accelerator Gen3 x16 PCIe slots Two (2) low profile Gen3 x16 PCIe slots Front ports: Power button, System ID / Status LED, Health Status LED Rear ports: 2 USB 3.0 Port and iDRAC ethernet port | |
| Supported operating systems | Canonical® Ubuntu® Server LTS 16.04.3 Red Hat® Enterprise Linux 7.4 SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3® | For specifications and interoperability details, see Dell.com/OSsupport. |
| Recommended support and services | 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. For more information, visit dell.com/itlifecycleservices. | |
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| Feature | C4130 | C4140 |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Up to 2x Intel Broadwell (Support up to 2x 145 W processors with ambient restrictions) | 2x Intel Purley socket P (Support for up to 2x 150 W processor) |
| Front Side Bus | Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPi) | Intel Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI, 11.2 GT/s) |
| Memory | DDR4 up to 16x RDIMMs (256 GB) | • DDR4 up to 24x RDIMMs
• RDIMM - 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB • LRDIMM 64 GB |
| Storage controller | • Hardware RAID: PERC9 in a standard slot - select
adapters
• Chipset SATA software RAID |
• PCIe M.2 boot module
• Optional chipset SATA software RAID |
| Storage | • Internal: IDSDM, Optional drive carrier instead of
second power supply with up to 4x 2.5-inch drive.
• Rear: 2x 1.8 inch SSD • Bandwidth: 12Gb/6Gbn SAS HP hard drive |
• Internal: IDSDM or Internal M.2 boot module (2x
M.2) for boot
• Optional carrier instead of second PSU with up to 2 x 2.5 inch SSD |
| NDC/LOM | • No NDC is supported.
• 2x 1Gbe LOM (Intel®) |
Intel NDC: 10 GbE (2+2) BT or SFP+ (2+2) or x550 10GBASE-T |
| Max PCIe slots | • 4 x 300 W DW/FH/10.5 inch with custom
brackets
• SXM2 form factor with NVLINK interconnect |
• 4 x 300 W DW/FH/10.5 inch PCIe with custom
brackets
• SXM2 form factor w/NVLINK interconnect |
| Accelerators or GPUs | • 4 x 300 W DW/FH/10.5 inch with custom
brackets
• SXM2 form factor with NVLINK interconnect |
• 4 x 300 W DW/FH/10.5 inch PCIe with custom
brackets
• SXM2 form factor w/NVLINK interconnect |
| Internal 96-lane PCIe Gen3 Switch | • Configurations B, G, and K use PCIe switch.
• Configurations C and M do not. |
• Support for PCIe Configuration B, C, and G
• Support for NVLink Configuration K and M |
| System Management | • Base: IDRAC 8 Express with Lifecycle
configuration options
• Upsell: Enterprise edition • No front USB or Dell Quick Sync 1.0 (NFC) |
• iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller
• Upsell: Enterprise edition • No front USB or Dell Quick Sync 2.0 |
| Standard Rear ports | • Dedicated iDRAC
• Serial port • Video port • 2 x USB 3.0 • 2 x 1G LOM |
• Dedicated iDRAC
• RJ45 • Serial port • Video port • 2 x USB 3.0 |
| Dimensions | Height: 1U; Depth: 35 inches | Height: 1U; Depth: 35 inches |



