Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge R720 vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX100 server

87specifications compared
60differ
27identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PowerEdge R720:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- PowerEdge R720:E5-2609
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:i3-3220
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge R720:2.4 GHz
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:3.3 GHz
Processor cores
- PowerEdge R720:4
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:2
Processor cache
- PowerEdge R720:10 MB
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:3 MB
Motherboard chipset
- PowerEdge R720:Intel C600
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:Intel® C202
Memory channels supported by processor
- PowerEdge R720:Quad
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:Dual
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge R720:80 W
- PRIMERGY RX100 server:55 W

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Comparison of PowerEdge R720, RX100
126 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge R720 View product	B Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX100 server Model RX100 View product
Processor24 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2609	i3-3220
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	3.3 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	10 MB	3 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel C600	Intel® C202
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Quad	Dual
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	55 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rateDiffers	6.4 GT/s	5 GT/s
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	33
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	750 GB	32 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	34.1 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	x4, x8, x16	1x16, 2x8
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge EP	Ivy Bridge
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	52.5 x 45.0 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E5-2600	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
Processor threads	4	4
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
TcaseDiffers	70 °C	65.3 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2011C
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	No	Yes
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.50 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	32 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	46 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one	2S	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	M1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	24x DIMM	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	768 GB	32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
RAID supportDiffers	Yes	No
Hot-swap	Yes	Yes
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	32 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0x152
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1050 MHz
Networkidentical
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	6
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 slots	1	1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	3.0	2.0
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Rack (1U)
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	No	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processor special features21 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	2	1
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64588	65693
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffers	Yes	No
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power supplyDiffers	750 W	300 W
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	431 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	572 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14 kg
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD Graphics 2500
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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