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Dell Precision T5500-E111 vs Dell T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 70identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565 has 0.8 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Dell Precision T5500-E111 (3.46 GHz vs 2.66 GHz). The Dell T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565 has 0.8 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell Precision T5500-E111 (3.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Dell Precision T5500-E111 has 4 MB more processor cache than the Dell T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565 (12 MB vs 8 MB). Only the Dell Precision T5500-E111 has embedded options available. Only the Dell Precision T5500-E111 has Intel Trusted Execution Technology.

  • Processor family
    • Precision T5500-E111:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • Precision T5500-E111:E5620
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:W3565
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Precision T5500-E111:2.66 GHz
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:3.46 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Precision T5500-E111:2.4 GHz
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Precision T5500-E111:12 MB
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:8 MB
  • System bus rate
    • Precision T5500-E111:5.86 GT/s
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:4.8 GT/s
  • Processor lithography
    • Precision T5500-E111:32 nm
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:45 nm
  • Processor series
    • Precision T5500-E111:Intel Xeon 5600 Series
    • T3500-M111 workstation Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3565:Intel Xeon 3500 Series

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Comparison of Precision T5500-E111, T3500-M111
121 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE5620W3565
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz3.46 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB8 MB
System bus rateDiffers5.86 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon 5600 SeriesIntel Xeon 3500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersWestmere EPBloomfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W130 W
Number of QPI linksDiffers21
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source731 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1824
SteppingDiffersB1D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers288 GB24 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 800/1066DDR3-SDRAM
TcaseKnown for one77.6 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB12 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 5520Intel® X58 Express
Networkidentical
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ports & interfacesidentical
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsDiffers12
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source525 W
Design2 differ
External drive baysDiffers1 x 3.5", 2 x 5.25"1x 3.5", 2x 5.25"
Internal drive baysDiffers2 x 3.5"2x 3.5"
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs40 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4792539721
Processor codeDiffersSLBV4SLBEV
Processor package sizeDiffers42.5 X 45 mm42.5 x 45.0 mm
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioHDA
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers171 mm172 mm
DepthDiffers471 mm468 mm
HeightDiffers448 mm447 mm
Other featuresidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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