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

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  • 85specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 71identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Altos G540 M2:L5506
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):E5504
  • Processor frequency
    • Altos G540 M2:2.13 GHz
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):2 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Altos G540 M2:60 W
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):80 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Altos G540 M2:16
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):15
  • Embedded options available
    • Altos G540 M2:No
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):Yes
  • Processor code
    • Altos G540 M2:SLBFH
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):SLBF9
  • Tcase
    • Altos G540 M2:70 °C
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):76 °C
  • Internal memory
    • Altos G540 M2:3 GB
    • Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD):6 GB

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Comparison of Altos G540 M2, Altos G540 M2 (3.5" HDD)
102 specifications
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersL5506E5504
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz2 GHz
Processor cores44
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
Motherboard chipsetIntel® 5520Intel® 5520
Memory channels supported by processorTripleTriple
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs60 W80 W
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rate4.8 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Bus typeQPIQPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1615
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
FSB ParityNoNo
Idle StatesYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor144 GB144 GB
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)19.2 GB/s19.2 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processor800 MHz800 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI links22
Physical Address Extension (PAE)YesYes
Processor codeDiffersSLBFHSLBF9
Processor codenameNehalem EPNehalem EP
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size42.5 x 45 mm42.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesIntel Xeon 5500 SeriesIntel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor socketSocket B (LGA 1366)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor system typeDPDP
Processor threads44
SteppingD0D0
TcaseDiffers70 °C76 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB6 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs3 x 1 GB3 x 2 GB
Memory slots12x DIMM12x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers48 GB96 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity0 GB0 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1, 10
Hot-swapDiffersYesNo
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit Ethernet2 x Gigabit Ehernet
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantity66
PS/2 ports quantity22
Serial ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerTower (5U)
Processor special features1 differ
CPU configuration (max)22
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
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)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers4071240711
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 W
Certificatesidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, Nemko GS, CB
Electromagnetic immunityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC Class A, BSMI, CCC, CE
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width210 mm210 mm
Depth650 mm650 mm
Height432 mm432 mm
Weight32 kg32 kg
Other featuresidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — 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
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise Edition (x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard and Enterprise Edition (EM64T) Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise Edition (x86) Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard and Enterprise Edition (EM64T) Red Hat Enterprise LinuxUnknown — not stated by the source

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