Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge 430 server vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2520 server

82specifications compared
40differ
42identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PowerEdge 430 server:Intel Xeon E5 v3
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
Processor model
- PowerEdge 430 server:E5-2609V3
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:E5-2420V2
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge 430 server:1.9 GHz
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:2.2 GHz
Memory channels supported by processor
- PowerEdge 430 server:Quad
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:Triple
Number of processors installed
- PowerEdge 430 server:1
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge 430 server:85 W
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:80 W
System bus rate
- PowerEdge 430 server:6.4 GT/s
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:7.2 GT/s
Embedded options available
- PowerEdge 430 server:Yes
- PRIMERGY RX2520 server:No

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Comparison of 430, RX2520
142 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge 430 server Model 430 View product	B Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2520 server Model RX2520 View product
Processor21 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Xeon E5 v3	Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2609V3	E5-2420V2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cores	6	6
Processor cache	15 MB	15 MB
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel C610	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Quad	Triple
Number of processors installedDiffers	1	2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	85 W	80 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rateDiffers	6.4 GT/s	7.2 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Xeon®	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB ParityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	768 GB	384 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	40	24
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	51 GB/s	38.4 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1600,1866,2133 MHz	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksDiffers	2	1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	x4, x8, x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	Yes	Yes
Processor codenameDiffers	Haswell	Ivy Bridge EN
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	52.5 x 45 mm	45 x 42.5 mm
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011-v3	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor threadsDiffers	6	12
Scalability	2S	2S
SteppingDiffers	M1	S1
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0	AVX
TcaseDiffers	70.9 °C	76 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 GHz
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR1AJ
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	2133 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	12	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	384 GB	192 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	0 GB	600 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	12
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	No
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA III
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 6, 50, 60
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	3
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	9
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Internal FireWire ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Rack (2U)
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	No	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2008 SP2 (x86/x64) Windows Server 2012 SP2 (x86/x64) Windows Server 2008 R2 (x86/x64) Windows Server 2012 R2 (x86/x64) Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux VMware vSphere	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2,Microsoft Windows Server 2012,Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2,Microsoft Windows Server 2008,Oracle VM 3,VMware vSphere,SUSE Linux Enterprise Server,Red Hat Enterprise Linux,Citrix® XenServer™,Microsoft Server Hyper-V 2012,Microsoft Server Hyper-V 2012 R2
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)	2	2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	0.00	0.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	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)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	81897	75784
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
Power supply	450 W	450 W
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 12000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	482.4 mm	445 mm
DepthDiffers	607 mm	770 mm
HeightDiffers	42.8 mm	86.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	G200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Matrox	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	VT-d, VT-x	Unknown — not stated by the source

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