ASUS AP1710-E1/AS4 dual xeon server vs ASUS AP1710-E1/AS8 dual xeon server

Comparison of AP1710-E1/AS4 dual xeon server, AP1710-E1/AS8 dual xeon server

22 specifications	A ASUS AP1710-E1/AS4 dual xeon serverView product	B ASUS AP1710-E1/AS8 dual xeon serverView product
Processoridentical
Processor family	Intel® Xeon®	Intel® Xeon®
Processor frequency	3.6 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memoryidentical
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Storageidentical
HDD interface	SCSI	SCSI
Ports & interfacesidentical
Expansion slots	2 x 32bit/33MHz PCI 2 x 64bit/66MHz PCI-X 1 x [ x8 slot 98P (x4 link)]	2 x 32bit/33MHz PCI 2 x 64bit/66MHz PCI-X 1 x [ x8 slot 98P (x4 link)]
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systems	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Small Business Microsoft Windows 2000 Advance Server SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 SuSE Linux Enterprise 8	Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Small Business Microsoft Windows 2000 Advance Server SP4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3 SuSE Linux Enterprise 8
Bundled software	ASWM 2.0 Optional CA eTrust Antivius or Trend Micro Server Protect	ASWM 2.0 Optional CA eTrust Antivius or Trend Micro Server Protect
Poweridentical
Power supply type	1 (Max. 2)	1 (Max. 2)
Number of power supply units	1	1
Power supply	600 W	600 W
Certificatesidentical
Electromagnetic emissions	CE, EN55022 & EN55024	CE, EN55022 & EN55024
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	18 kg	18 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)	431 x 220 x 510 mm	431 x 220 x 510 mm
Mac compatibility	No	No
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)	20 - 90%	20 - 90%
Storage drive controller	SATA: 2 x Intel 6300ESB, IDE: 2 x Intel 6300ESB, SCSI: PXL-S30/1030 U320 Dual channel SCSI Card	SATA: 2 x Intel 6300ESB, IDE: 2 x Intel 6300ESB, SCSI: PXL-S30/1030 U320 Dual channel SCSI Card
I/O ports	1 x External Serial Port USB Ports (Front x2, Rear x2) 1 x VGA Port 2 x RJ-45	1 x External Serial Port USB Ports (Front x2, Rear x2) 1 x VGA Port 2 x RJ-45
Number of drive baysDiffers	4	8
Type of bays	SCSI HDDs	SCSI HDDs

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