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Dell PowerEdge R720XD vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542

72specifications compared
34differ
38identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PowerEdge R720XD:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence
Processor model
- PowerEdge R720XD:E5-2609
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:X7542
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge R720XD:2.4 GHz
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:2.67 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- PowerEdge R720XD:2.50 GHz
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:2.8 GHz
Processor cores
- PowerEdge R720XD:4
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:6
Processor cache
- PowerEdge R720XD:10 MB
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:18 MB
Motherboard chipset
- PowerEdge R720XD:Intel C600
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:Intel® 7500
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge R720XD:80 W
- PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542:130 W

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Comparison of PowerEdge R720XD, RX600S5
115 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge R720XD View product	B Fujitsu PRIMERGY RX600S5 server Rack (4U) Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence X7542 Model RX600S5 View product
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Xeon® 7000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2609	X7542
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.67 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.50 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	6
Processor cacheDiffers	10 MB	18 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel C600	Intel® 7500
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for one	Quad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	130 W
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L3
System bus rateDiffers	6.4 GT/s	5.86 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	32 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	750 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	40	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	34.1 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800,1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	x4, x8, x16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	46 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge EP	Nehalem EX
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeKnown for one	52.5 x 45.0 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E5-2600	Intel Xeon 7500 Series
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 1567 (Socket LS)
Processor threadsDiffers	4	6
ScalabilityKnown for one	2S	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	M1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	AVX	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseDiffers	70 °C	69 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	24x DIMM	8x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	768 GB	2 TB
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	32 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers	14	8
RAID support	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap	Yes	Yes
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
Networkidentical
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® 82576
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	5
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	6
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	2	2
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 slots	4	4
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	3.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Rack (4U)
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	Hyper-V Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 Standard Hyper-V™ Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 Datacenter Windows Server 2008 Enterprise Windows Server 2008 Standard VMwar
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
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 StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
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)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64588	46497
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	1100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GS, CE, CSAc/us, FCC, CB, RoHS, WEEE, VCCI, BSMI
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	482.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	445 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	176 mm

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