Product comparison · 2 servers

Acer 110 F3 vs Lenovo ThinkServer RD540 server

88specifications compared
48differ
40identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 110 F3:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
- ThinkServer RD540 server:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor model
- 110 F3:E3-1220v3
- ThinkServer RD540 server:E5-2620
Processor frequency
- 110 F3:3.1 GHz
- ThinkServer RD540 server:2 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- 110 F3:3.5 GHz
- ThinkServer RD540 server:2.5 GHz
Processor cores
- 110 F3:4
- ThinkServer RD540 server:6
Processor cache
- 110 F3:8 MB
- ThinkServer RD540 server:15 MB
Memory channels supported by processor
- 110 F3:Dual
- ThinkServer RD540 server:Quad
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- 110 F3:80 W
- ThinkServer RD540 server:95 W

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Comparison of 110 F3, RD540
120 specifications	A Acer 110 F3 View product	B Lenovo ThinkServer RD540 server Model RD540 View product
Processor27 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E3-1220v3	E5-2620
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	6
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	15 MB
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Dual	Quad
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	95 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	7.2 GT/s
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	750 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	40
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	42.6 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksDiffers	1	2
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	x4, x8, x16
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Sandy Bridge EP
Processor lithographyDiffers	22 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	52.5 x 45.0 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3	Intel Xeon E5-2600
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor threadsDiffers	4	12
ScalabilityDiffers	1S	2S
SteppingDiffers	C0	C2
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2013D	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 bit
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77.4 °C
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	20
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	320 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	0 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	1	0
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supported	4	4
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levels	0, 1, 5, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 TB
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 VMware ESXi 5.0 update 1	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Novel SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server VMware ESXi
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	1	2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	1.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75052	64594
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	500 W	800 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rack (1U)
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	435.8 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	718.8 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.4 mm

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