Dell PowerEdge FX FC640 vs HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus Compute Module
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The PowerEdge FC640 is a half-width two-socket modular compute sled designed for the FX2 and FX2s enclosures. The HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus Compute Module is a half-height two-socket blade built around 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Ice Lake) processors with PCIe 4.0 capabilities.
| Dell PowerEdge FX FC640 | HPE Synergy 480 Gen10 Plus Compute Module | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dell | HPE |
| Status | end-of-sale | current |
| Released | Sep 2017 | Apr 2021 |
| Form factor | blade | blade |
| Cpu sockets | 2 | 2 |
| Cpu platform | 1st and 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors | 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors up to 40 cores |
| Memory slots | 16 | 16 |
| Memory type | DDR4 ECC RDIMM up to 2933 MT/s | DDR4-3200 SmartMemory RDIMM / LRDIMM |
| Drive bays | Up to 2x 2.5in SAS/SATA/NVMe SSDs | Up to 2 SFF hot-plug SAS/SATA/NVMe or EDSFF E3.S |
| Chassis compatibility | PowerEdge FX2 and FX2s enclosures | — |
| Form factor detail | — | Half-height compute module for Synergy 12000 Frame |
| Memory max (GB) | — | 4,096 |
| Mezzanine slots | — | 3 mezzanine slots supporting PCIe 4.0 and 25/50/100GbE fabrics |
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