Name: 76MFC Dell 2C 1x16 Dual-CPU Riser Board for PowerEdge R740 R740XD
Brand: Dell
SKU: 76MFC
Price: 134.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The 76MFC Dell 2C 1x16 2 CPU Riser Board expands the CPU capacity of Dell PowerEdge R740 and R740XD servers. It fits into the server chassis to provide an additional processor slot, supporting dual CPUs for increased computing performance. This board is a straightforward solution for enhancing server power without redesigning the entire system.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	76MFC

Technical Specification
Host Interface	PCIe x16 (riser connector to system board)
Ports	1 x PCIe x16
Compatibility	Dell PowerEdge R740, PowerEdge R740XD (R740/XD)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	PCIe x16 server riser board (riser card for 2-CPU R740 chassis)
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Assembly Required	Yes
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, cURus, CE, FCC, CCC, UL, TUV, cULus, CSA, cUL

Product Description
The 76MFC Dell 2C 1x16 2 CPU Riser Board is designed to enhance the functionality of Dell PowerEdge R740 and R740XD servers by providing additional CPU support. It allows the installation of two processors, expanding the processing capabilities of the server setup. Often found in data centers and enterprise environments, this riser board is built for IT professionals and system administrators seeking to optimize server performance and manage workloads more effectively. Its design caters to high-performance computing needs where scalability and flexibility are essential. Key Features Supports dual CPU configuration for enhanced processing power Compatible specifically with PowerEdge R740 and R740XD models Uses a 2-channel 1x16 architecture to maximize data throughput Easy integration into existing server infrastructure Helps in scaling server capabilities without full hardware replacement This riser board is typically deployed in enterprise server racks, powering applications that demand robust, reliable compute resources. By enabling an additional CPU slot, it helps extend the life and utility of existing servers, making it a practical choice for IT setups needing more compute without extensive hardware changes.

Use Cases
The 76MFC Dell 2C 1x16 Dual-CPU Riser Board is commonly deployed in data centers and enterprise server rooms where expanding processing power within existing Dell PowerEdge R740 and R740XD chassis is essential. IT administrators and systems engineers rely on this riser board to support intensive workloads requiring dual-CPU configurations without replacing the entire server infrastructure. How It's Used: Enhancing virtualization host servers in enterprise IT environments to efficiently handle multiple virtual machines. Scaling up compute resources in high-performance computing clusters used for scientific simulations or data analytics. Increasing processing capacity in storage cluster nodes to improve I/O throughput and data management. Deploying in mid-size business data centers to support growing transaction processing and real-time data applications. Upgrading remote office servers to provide additional CPU resources for localized workloads and edge computing tasks. This riser board enables organizations to incrementally boost server CPU capabilities, supporting operational scalability and maintaining hardware compatibility. It allows IT teams to optimize resource allocation and extend the lifecycle of PowerEdge R740 and R740XD servers in demanding compute environments.

76MFC Dell 2C 1x16 Dual-CPU Riser Board for PowerEdge R740 R740XD

Product Overview

General Information

Technical Specification

Physical Characteristics

Miscellaneous

Product Description

Use Cases