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Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2530 M4 vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2540 M5

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 30known for one product only

Key differences

  • Built-in processor
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:No
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:Yes
  • Number of processors supported
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:2
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:1
  • Maximum internal memory
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:3 TB
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:1 TB
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:4
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:5
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:2
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:4
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:1
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:2
  • PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:1
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:3
  • Chassis type
    • PRIMERGY RX2530 M4:Rack (1U)
    • PRIMERGY RX2540 M5:Rack (2U)

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Comparison of PRIMERGY RX2530 M4, PRIMERGY RX2540 M5
48 specifications
Processor2 differ
Built-in processorDiffersNoYes
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Xeon® Gold
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6242
Processor frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 GHz
Number of processors supportedDiffers21
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneC624Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers3 TB1 TB
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one24Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Hot-swap HDD baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5, 6
Number of storage drives supportedKnown for one10Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizes supportedKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive typesKnown for oneHDD & SSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers45
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers13
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slots33
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- Microsoft Hyper-V Server R2 2012 - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials - Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Foundation - Microsoft Windows Storage Server 2012 R2 Standard - Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84714100
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourBlackBlack
Rack railsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCB, RoHS, WEEE, GS, CE Class A, CSAc/us, ULc/us, ICES-003 Class A, FCC Class A, VCCI Class A + JIS 61000-3-2, CCC, CNS 13438 class A
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 85%10 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 45 °C5 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers770.7 mm770 mm
HeightDiffers43 mm86.6 mm
WidthDiffers483 mm482.4 mm
WeightKnown for one16 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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