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bluechip SERVERline R42320r vs Dell PowerEdge R470 server

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  • 30specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 16identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The bluechip SERVERline R42320r has 16 more processor threads than the Dell PowerEdge R470 server (32 vs 16). The Dell PowerEdge R470 server has 8 x DIMM more memory slots than the bluechip SERVERline R42320r (16x DIMM vs 8x DIMM). The bluechip SERVERline R42320r has 480 GB more SSD capacity than the Dell PowerEdge R470 server (960 GB vs 480 GB). Total storage capacity: 1.92 TB on the bluechip SERVERline R42320r, 480 GB on the Dell PowerEdge R470 server. Supported RAID controllers: Avago 9600-16i on the bluechip SERVERline R42320r, H365i on the Dell PowerEdge R470 server.

  • Processor threads
    • SERVERline R42320r:32
    • PowerEdge R470 server:16
  • Memory slots
    • SERVERline R42320r:8x DIMM
    • PowerEdge R470 server:16x DIMM
  • Total storage capacity
    • SERVERline R42320r:1.92 TB
    • PowerEdge R470 server:480 GB
  • SSD capacity
    • SERVERline R42320r:960 GB
    • PowerEdge R470 server:480 GB
  • Supported RAID controllers
    • SERVERline R42320r:Avago 9600-16i
    • PowerEdge R470 server:H365i
  • LAN controller
    • SERVERline R42320r:Intel I210, Intel I710-AT2
    • PowerEdge R470 server:Broadcom 57504
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • SERVERline R42320r:4
    • PowerEdge R470 server:1
  • Chassis type
    • SERVERline R42320r:Rack (2U)
    • PowerEdge R470 server:Rack (1U)

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Comparison of SERVERline R42320r, R470
77 specifications
Processor1 differ
Performance coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6400 MHz
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR5-SDRAM
Processor threadsDiffers3216
Processor coresKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 4710Unknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Buffered memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRegistered (buffered)
Memory rankingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Memory slotsDiffers8x DIMM16x DIMM
Memory data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6400 MT/s
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.92 TB480 GB
SSD capacityDiffers960 GB480 GB
Supported SSD sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Supported RAID controllersDiffersAvago 9600-16iH365i
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Drive writes per day (DWPD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSAS, Serial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet10 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersIntel I210, Intel I710-AT2Broadcom 57504
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers41
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverGrey
BezelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Remote administrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceiDRAC9, Enterprise 16G
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCanonical Ubuntu Server LTS RedHat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMware ESXi Windows Server Windows Server Datacenter
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDell Connectivity Client
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers920 W800 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 m
Power cable connector 1Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC13 coupler
Power cable connector 2Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC14 coupler
Power cable currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 A
Certificates1 differ
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Platinum80 PLUS Titanium
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers437 mm482 mm
HeightDiffers89 mm42.8 mm
DepthKnown for one647 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceReadyRails Sliding Rails Without Cable Management Arm or Strain Relief Bar
Other featuresidentical
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512e
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Gbit/s
Target workloadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRead Intensive (RI)
Motherboard manufacturerKnown for oneASRock Rack GNRD8-2L2T incl. TPM moduleUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneAspeedUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneAspeed AST2600Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one64 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slotsKnown for one7Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Supported storage drives form factor (rear)Known for one2.5"/3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source

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