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Dell EMC Storage NX3240 vs Dell EMC XC430 Xpress

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 25identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total installed storage capacity
    • EMC Storage NX3240:6 TB
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:6.48 TB
  • Number of storage drives installed
    • EMC Storage NX3240:1
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:4
  • Installed storage drive type
    • EMC Storage NX3240:HDD
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:HDD+SSD
  • Storage drive interface
    • EMC Storage NX3240:Near Line SAS (NL-SAS)
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
  • Storage drive size
    • EMC Storage NX3240:2.5"
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:2.5/3.5"
  • Processor family
    • EMC Storage NX3240:Intel® Xeon®
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:Intel® Xeon® E5 v4
  • Processor model
    • EMC Storage NX3240:3104
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:E5-2609V4
  • Processor cores
    • EMC Storage NX3240:6
    • EMC XC430 Xpress:8

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Comparison of EMC Storage NX3240, EMC XC430 Xpress
103 specifications
Storage5 differ
Storage drives installedYesYes
Total installed storage capacityDiffers6 TB6.48 TB
Number of storage drives installedDiffers14
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Installed storage drive typeDiffersHDDHDD+SSD
Supported storage drive typesHDD & SSDHDD & SSD
Storage drive interfaceDiffersNear Line SAS (NL-SAS)Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Storage drive sizeDiffers2.5"2.5/3.5"
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
RAID supportYesYes
Hot-swap drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage drive capacityKnown for one600 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel® Xeon® E5 v4
Processor modelDiffers3104E5-2609V4
Processor frequency1.7 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor coresDiffers68
Processor threadsDiffers68
Processor cacheDiffers8.25 MB20 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQPI
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x4, 1x8, 1x16
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source46 bit
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor codeDiffersSR3GMSR2P1
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers76.0 x 56.5 mm45 x 52.5 mm
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon E5-2600 v4
Processor socketDiffersLGA 3647 (Socket P)LGA 2011-v3
Scalability2S2S
SteppingDiffersU0R0
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 GT/s
TcaseDiffers78 °C74 °C
Thermal Design Power (TDP)85 W85 W
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers768 GB1.53 TB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source59.7 GB/s
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Processor generationKnown for one1st Generation Intel® Xeon® ScalableUnknown — not stated by the source
L3 cacheKnown for one8.25 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Fiber ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRack (1U)
Cooling typeActiveActive
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Number of fansKnown for one6 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
TypeDiffersNASStorage server
Device classKnown for oneLarge Enterprise BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in optical driveKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply unit (PSU) capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source550 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one750 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4840
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuad
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other features1 differ
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXC430X_Entry
Processor ARK IDDiffers12354692990
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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