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Dell PowerEdge per815 server vs Dell PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 11identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • PowerEdge per815 server:AMD Opteron
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:Intel® Xeon®
  • Motherboard chipset
    • PowerEdge per815 server:AMD SR5650
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:Intel C600
  • Internal memory
    • PowerEdge per815 server:32 GB
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:8 GB
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • PowerEdge per815 server:16 x 2 GB
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:4 x 2 GB
  • Memory slots
    • PowerEdge per815 server:32x DIMM
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:48x DIMM
  • Maximum internal memory
    • PowerEdge per815 server:1 TB
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:1.5 GB
  • Maximum storage capacity
    • PowerEdge per815 server:6 TB
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:16 TB
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • PowerEdge per815 server:2
    • PowerEdge per820 server Rack Intel® Xeon®:8

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51 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneAMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersAMD OpteronIntel® Xeon®
Processor modelKnown for one6128Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyKnown for one2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheKnown for one12 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetDiffersAMD SR5650Intel C600
Number of processors installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL3Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket G34Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
ECCYesYes
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs16 x 2 GB4 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers32x DIMM48x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1 TB1.5 GB
Storage2 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers6 TB16 TB
Total storage capacityKnown for one146 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one146 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD speedKnown for one15000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportYesYes
Hot-swapYesYes
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one6000 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeNoNo
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one8 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
LAN controllerKnown for oneBroadcom BCM5709CUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers28
PS/2 ports quantity00
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slots55
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Server 2008 SP2 x86/x64 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Oracle SolarisWindows Server 2008 R2 SP1 x64 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Citrix XenServer VMware vSphere
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one1100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one482.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one717.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one86.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
L1 cacheKnown for one0.128 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneG200eWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneMatroxUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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