Overview

The HP Integrity rx8640 Server offers high-end performance, functionality, and value in the midrange class. The combination of Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors and the processor-enhancing capabilities of the cell-based HP Super-Scalable Processor Chipset sx2000 (PDF, 58 KB) makes the Integrity rx8640 Server an ideal platform for world-class IT operations.

The HP Integrity rx8640 Server exceeds the demands for consolidation, scale-up, and performance workloads such as:

• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Customer Relationship Management
• Business intelligence
• Database housing
• Financials and billing

Leadership virtualization with hardware and software partitioning as well as multiple operating system support give you the freedom to run the right solution for your business requirements.

By investing in the Integrity rx8640 Server now, you get long-term, balanced performance improvements along with outstanding scalability and simplified management. In addition, HP offers better investment protection and return on IT with in-box upgrades.

Specifications

Technical Specifications
Microprocessor architecture	Up to 16 Single or Dual-Core Intel® Itanium® 2 processors Single-core 1.6 GHz with 6 MB L3 cache Dual-core 1.6 GHz with 18 MB L3 cache Dual-core 1.42 GHz with 12 MB L3 cache Dual-core1.6 GHz with 24 MB L3 cache
Main memory	Bus bandwidth: 68 GB/s Peak Capacity: 256 GB Max Memory slots: PC2-3200 DDR-2 registered DIMMs
Operating systems	HP-UX 11i v3 and HP-UX 11i v2 (choice of Mission Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise and Datacenter Editions Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4¹ and Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10¹ OpenVMS V8.3¹ (choice of Mission Critical, Enterprise, or Foundation Operating Environment)
Internal storage devices	Internal HDD drive bays: 4 hot-plug Ultra320 SCSI; 4 additional disk drive slots on optional Server Expansion Unit 2 (SEU-2) Removable media: 2 (either DVD+RW or DAT); 2 additional removable media bays (DVD+RW or DAT) with optional Server Expansion Unit 2 (SEU-2)
Maximum HDD (internal)	1200 GB; 2400 GB with optional Server Expansion Unit 2 (SEU-2)
Expansion slots	PCI-X slots available: 16 PCI-X 266 hot-plug I/O card slots available Optional Server Expansion Unit 2 (SEU-2): 16 additional PCI-X 266 hot-plug I/O card slots I/O bandwidth:  46 GB/s Peak (including SEU-2)
Core I/O interconnect	10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet Ultra320 SCSI (Optional)  Smart Array 6402 RAID adapter 1 RS-232 serial port for local console 10/100BT management LAN
Rack-optimized design	Rackmount solution offering allows server to fit into 17U (75.56 cm height) space in all HP racks (Rack System/E and 10000 series rack) J1528B: HP field rack kit for server and server expansion unit J1528BZ: HP factory rack kit for server and server expansion unit
Physical and Environmental Specifications
Altitude:	Maximum non-operating - 4500 (15,000 .) Maximum operating - 3000 m (10,000 ft.)
Temperature:	Operating - +5 to +35° (41 to 95°) @ 5,000 ft. For altitudes >5,000 ft., derate max. temp. by 1°C (1.8°F)/ 3000m (10000 ft.) Non-operating - –40 to +70°C (–40 to 158°F) Maximum rate of temperature change - 36°F (20°C) per hour
Humidity:	Operating: 15% to 80% relative non-condensing; maximum wet bulb = 79°F (26°C)
Physical dimensions (rack):	Height: 29.75 in. (776 mm) Width: 19.0 in. (483 mm) Depth: 30.0 in. (762 mm)
Physical dimensions (standalone frame):	Height: 32.8 in. (834 mm) Width: 19.0 in. (483 mm) Depth: 30.0 in. (762 mm)
Physical dimensions (server expansion unit 2):	Height: 15.75 in. (401 mm) Width: 19.0 in. (483 mm) Depth: 30.0 in. (762 mm)
Power requirements:	Typical power dissipation: base system—3800 VA (maximum configuration); Server Expansion Unit 2—662 VA (maximum configuration) Input current: 10.2 A @ 200 VAC AC input power: 200–240 V, 50–60 Hz Electromagnetic interference: UL listed, CUL certified, compliant with EN 60950 Safety: Complies with FCC rules and regulations, Part 15 as a Class A Digital Device; Manufacturer’s Declaration to EN55022 Level A, VCCI Registered, Class I, Korea RLL Power line LF emissions: Europe: EN 61000-3-2; Europe: EN 61000-3-3

¹Linux and OpenVMS supported only on Integrity rx8640 Server with Dual-Core Intel Itanium 2 processors