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Dell PowerEdge 2950 vs Dell PowerEdge R200

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  • 84specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 45identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • PowerEdge 2950:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
    • PowerEdge R200:Intel® Xeon®
  • Processor model
    • PowerEdge 2950:E5405
    • PowerEdge R200:E3110
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerEdge 2950:2 GHz
    • PowerEdge R200:3 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • PowerEdge 2950:4
    • PowerEdge R200:2
  • Processor cache
    • PowerEdge 2950:12 MB
    • PowerEdge R200:6 MB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • PowerEdge 2950:Intel® 5000X
    • PowerEdge R200:Intel® 3200
  • Number of processors installed
    • PowerEdge 2950:2
    • PowerEdge R200:1
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • PowerEdge 2950:80 W
    • PowerEdge R200:65 W

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Comparison of PowerEdge 2950, PowerEdge R200
103 specifications
Processor20 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon®
Processor modelDiffersE5405E3110
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz3 GHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB6 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 5000XIntel® 3200
Number of processors installedDiffers21
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W65 W
Processor cache typeL2L2
Bus typeFSBFSB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs69
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Embedded options availableNoNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
FSB ParityDiffersYesNo
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers820 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers214 mm²107 mm²
Processor codeDiffersSLBBPSLAPM
Processor codenameDiffersHarpertownWolfdale
Processor front side bus1333 MHz1333 MHz
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon 5400 SeriesIntel Xeon 3100 Series
Processor socketDiffersLGA 771 (Socket J)LGA 775 (Socket T)
Processor threadsDiffers42
SteppingDiffersE0C0
TcaseDiffers67 °C72.4 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.225 - 0.956 V
Processor system typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUp
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR2-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one667 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs4 x 2 GB2 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one8x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one64 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage3 differ
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one6 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityDiffers4.32 TB1.5 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers62
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapYesYes
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers16 MB32 MB
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneTOE (TCP/IP)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other network protocols supportedKnown for oneiSCSI BootUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneBroadcom NetXtreme IITM 5708 Gigabit5 Ethernet NICUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers54
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Serial ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity22
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers23
PCI-X slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Red Hat Linux Enterprise SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 x86-64 VMware ESX 3.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffersSymantec Backup ExecTM 12.5 Symantec Backup ExecTM System Recovery 8.5 CommVault 7.0 VizioncoreOpenManage
Processor special features4 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3307934694
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 65 °C-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneFCC (U.S. only) Class A ICES (Canada) Class B CE Mark (EN 55022 Class B, EN55024, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3) VCCI (Japan) Class B BSMI (Taiwan) Class A C-Tick (Australia/New Zealand) Class B SABS (South Africa) Class B CCC (China) Class B MIC (Korea) Class B UL 60950 CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950 EN 60950Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers444.3 mm4470 mm
DepthDiffers744 mm5431 mm
HeightDiffers86.4 mm427 mm
WeightKnown for one23 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Disk array controllerKnown for oneC2 PERC6/iUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardES1000ES1000
Drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 3.5” SATA/SAS

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