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Dell PowerEdge M610 vs Dell PowerEdge R210 II

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  • 94specifications compared
  • 45differ
  • 49identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • PowerEdge M610:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
    • PowerEdge R210 II:Intel® Xeon® E3 Family
  • Processor model
    • PowerEdge M610:X5650
    • PowerEdge R210 II:E3-1230
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerEdge M610:2.66 GHz
    • PowerEdge R210 II:3.2 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PowerEdge M610:3.06 GHz
    • PowerEdge R210 II:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • PowerEdge M610:6
    • PowerEdge R210 II:4
  • Processor cache
    • PowerEdge M610:12 MB
    • PowerEdge R210 II:8 MB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • PowerEdge M610:Intel® 5520
    • PowerEdge R210 II:Intel® C202
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • PowerEdge M610:Triple
    • PowerEdge R210 II:Dual

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Comparison of PowerEdge M610, PowerEdge R210 II
114 specifications
Processor25 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® E3 Family
Processor modelDiffersX5650E3-1230
Processor frequencyDiffers2.66 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.06 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor coresDiffers64
Processor cacheDiffers12 MB8 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 5520Intel® C202
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersTripleDual
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W80 W
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s5 GT/s
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2032
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers288 GB32 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs32 GB/s21 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333 MHz1066,1333 MHz
Processor codeDiffersSLBV3SR00H
Processor codenameDiffersWestmere EPSandy Bridge
Processor package sizeDiffers42.5 X 45 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon 5600 SeriesIntel Xeon E3-1200
Processor socketDiffersSocket B (LGA 1366)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor threadsDiffers128
SteppingDiffersB1D2
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
TcaseDiffers81.3 °C69.1 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersNoYes
Number of QPI linksKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one40 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for oneDPUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs3 x 2 GB4 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers12x DIMM4x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers192 GB32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers146 GB292 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM10000 RPM
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers24
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-RW
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one1.2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBroadcom BCM5716
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersBladeRack
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Server 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V) Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V v2) Windows HPC Server 2008 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Oracle SolarisWindows Small Business Server 2011 Windows Small Business Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation SP1 Windows Server 2008 SP2, x86/x64 (x64 includes Hyper-V) Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1, x64 (includes Hyper-V v2) Windows HPC Server 2008 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Ente
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers4792252271
Poweridentical
Number of power supply unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers50 mm434 mm
DepthDiffers486 mm394.3 mm
HeightDiffers189 mm42.4 mm
WeightKnown for one5.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Disk array controllerDiffersSAS 6/iRPERC H200
Graphics cardDiffersG200G200eW
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceeSATA

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