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Acer Altos G540 M2 (2.5" HDD) vs Acer Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD)

98specifications compared
3differ
95identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Total storage capacity
- Altos G540 M2 (2.5" HDD):292 GB
- Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):0 GB
HDD size
- Altos G540 M2 (2.5" HDD):2.5"
- Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):3.5"
Number of HDDs supported
- Altos G540 M2 (2.5" HDD):6
- Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):4

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Comparison of Altos G540 M2 (2.5" HDD), Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD)
102 specifications	A Acer Altos G540 M2 (2.5" HDD)View product	B Acer Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD)View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor model	E5504	E5504
Processor frequency	2 GHz	2 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor cache	4 MB	4 MB
Motherboard chipset	Intel® 5520	Intel® 5520
Memory channels supported by processor	Triple	Triple
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	80 W	80 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	4.8 GT/s	4.8 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)	15	15
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	144 GB	144 GB
Maximum number of SMP processors	2	2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	19.2 GB/s	19.2 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI links	2	2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	Yes	Yes
Processor code	SLBF9	SLBF9
Processor codename	Nehalem EP	Nehalem EP
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	42.5 x 45 mm	42.5 x 45 mm
Processor series	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Intel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor socket	Socket B (LGA 1366)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor system type	DP	DP
Processor threads	4	4
Stepping	D0	D0
Tcase	76 °C	76 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	6 GB	6 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECC	Yes	Yes
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	3 x 2 GB	3 x 2 GB
Memory slots	12x DIMM	12x DIMM
Maximum internal memory	96 GB	96 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	292 GB	0 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers	6	4
RAID levels	1, 10	1, 10
Hot-swap	No	No
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memory	32 MB	32 MB
Networkidentical
Networking features	2 x Gigabit Ehernet	2 x Gigabit Ehernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slots	3	3
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI slots	1	1
Designidentical
Chassis type	Tower (5U)	Tower (5U)
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	-Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard & Enterprise Edition (x86), -Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard & Enterprise Edition (EM64T), -Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard & Enterprise Edition (x86), -Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard & Enterprise Edition (EM64T), -Red Hat Enterprise Linu	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)	2	2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
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)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	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)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK ID	40711	40711
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
Power supply	600 W	600 W
Certificatesidentical
Safety	UL, Nemko GS, CB	UL, Nemko GS, CB
Electromagnetic immunity	FCC Class A, BSMI, CCC, CE	FCC Class A, BSMI, CCC, CE
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	210 mm	210 mm
Depth	650 mm	650 mm
Height	432 mm	432 mm
Weight	32 kg	32 kg
Other featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard & Enterprise Edition (x86), -Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard & Enterprise Edition (EM64T), -Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard & Enterprise Edition (x86), -Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard & Enterprise Edition (EM64T), -Red Hat Enterprise Linu

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