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Dell PowerEdge M830 server vs TERRA 7420 G2

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 55identical
  • 40known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • PowerEdge M830 server:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
    • TERRA 7420 G2:Intel Xeon E5 v3
  • Processor model
    • PowerEdge M830 server:E5-4650
    • TERRA 7420 G2:E5-2620V3
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerEdge M830 server:2.7 GHz
    • TERRA 7420 G2:2.4 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PowerEdge M830 server:3.3 GHz
    • TERRA 7420 G2:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • PowerEdge M830 server:8
    • TERRA 7420 G2:6
  • Processor cache
    • PowerEdge M830 server:20 MB
    • TERRA 7420 G2:15 MB
  • Number of processors installed
    • PowerEdge M830 server:1
    • TERRA 7420 G2:2
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • PowerEdge M830 server:130 W
    • TERRA 7420 G2:85 W

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Comparison of M830, TERRA 7420 G2
129 specifications
Processor22 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E5 FamilyIntel Xeon E5 v3
Processor modelDiffersE5-4650E5-2620V3
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers86
Processor cacheDiffers20 MB15 MB
Number of processors installedDiffers12
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W85 W
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers1.5 TB768 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51.2 GB/s59 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333,1600 MHz1600,1866 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 V
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcex4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeDiffersSR0QRSR207
Processor codenameDiffersSandy Bridge EPHaswell
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45.0 mm52.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E5-4600Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011 (Socket R)LGA 2011-v3
Processor threadsDiffers1612
ScalabilityDiffersS4S2S
SteppingDiffersC2R2
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72.6 °C
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory slotsDiffers484
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1.5 TB2 TB
Memory clock speedKnown for one2133 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers600 GB480 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one37 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one300 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® I350
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersBladeTower
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux VMware ESXWindows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs42
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6462283352
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 75%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers50.4 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers564.9 mm633 mm
HeightDiffers197.9 mm438 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24
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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