Name: K1KF0 DELL EMC Poweredge R940 Motherboard
Brand: Dell
SKU: K1KF0
Price: 1299.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell EMC PowerEdge R940 motherboard acts as the foundation for high-capacity servers, supporting multiple processors and large memory arrays. It fits within the PowerEdge R940 system to help handle intensive computing tasks, making it a core component in enterprise server setups.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	K1KF0

Technical Information
Chipset	Intel C621 (Purley) / Server platform chipset
Compatible Processors	Intel Xeon Scalable processors (Skylake/Cascade Lake), Up to 4 CPUs (4-socket capable)
Board Socket Type	LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Memory Slots	48
Memory Support	DDR4 RDIMM, DDR4 LRDIMM, ECC Registered, up to 2933 MT/s (dependent on CPU and DIMM type), up to 6TB with 128GB LRDIMMs
Storage Interfaces	SATA III (6Gb/s), SAS (via PERC/HBA), NVMe (U.2) support (backplane-dependent)
Expansion Slots	PCIe 3.0 (multiple x16/x8 slots - server-specific riser configurations)

Physical Characteristics
Form Factor	Proprietary Dell PowerEdge R940 server motherboard
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 Dell EMC PowerEdge R940 motherboard serves as the core platform that powers enterprise-grade servers designed for demanding data center workloads. It is built to accommodate Intel Xeon Scalable processors, making it suitable for heavy virtualization, large databases, and analytics tasks. Often found in large-scale IT environments, this motherboard supports vast amounts of memory and offers robust connectivity options, enabling businesses to scale their computing resources efficiently. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to maintain high availability and performance. Key Features Supports up to four Intel Xeon Scalable processors for maximum processing power Equipped with 48 DIMM slots to handle large memory configurations Enables multiple PCIe expansion slots for enhanced functionality Includes integrated management with Dell’s iDRAC for streamlined administration Designed to fit the PowerEdge R940 chassis ensuring compatibility and stability This motherboard is typically deployed in data centers where critical applications demand reliability and scalability. It plays a key role in maintaining server performance while allowing upgrades and customization based on workload needs.

Use Cases
The Dell EMC PowerEdge R940 motherboard is designed for high-density server environments requiring robust processing capabilities and large memory support. It is ideal for enterprise data centers and IT infrastructures where demanding workloads and extensive virtualization are common. How It's Used: Deploying large-scale virtualization environments in enterprise IT data centers to support multiple virtual machines with minimal latency. Powering high-performance analytics and in-memory databases in financial services requiring rapid data processing. Supporting AI and machine learning workloads in research institutions demanding scalable compute resources. Operating mission-critical ERP and CRM systems in multinational corporations with high availability needs. Enabling storage clusters and software-defined storage solutions in cloud service provider infrastructures. By providing a platform optimized for multi-processor configurations and extensive memory, this motherboard ensures efficient workload management and scalability. It supports the operational demands of modern enterprise applications, maintaining performance as data and processing requirements grow.

K1KF0 DELL EMC Poweredge R940 Motherboard

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