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Dell PowerEdge 430 server vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX2520 server

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  • 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
Processor21 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel Xeon E5 v3Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
Processor modelDiffersE5-2609V3E5-2420V2
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2.2 GHz
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel C610Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersQuadTriple
Number of processors installedDiffers12
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs85 W80 W
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s7.2 GT/s
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers768 GB384 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4024
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51 GB/s38.4 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,1866,2133 MHz800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksDiffers21
PCI Express configurationsKnown for onex4, x8, x16Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge EN
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45 mm45 x 42.5 mm
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Xeon E5-2600 v3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor threadsDiffers612
SteppingDiffersM1S1
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX
TcaseDiffers70.9 °C76 °C
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 GHz
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR1AJ
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryDiffers384 GB192 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers0 GB600 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers012
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWNo
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA III
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 6, 50, 60
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers43
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers19
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Internal FireWire ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 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 vSphereMicrosoft 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
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8189775784
Poweridentical
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers482.4 mm445 mm
DepthDiffers607 mm770 mm
HeightDiffers42.8 mm86.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneG200Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneMatroxUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-d, VT-xUnknown — not stated by the source

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