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Dell PowerEdge T100 vs Dell PowerEdge T310

80specifications compared
41differ
39identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PowerEdge T100:Intel® Xeon®
- PowerEdge T310:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor model
- PowerEdge T100:E3110
- PowerEdge T310:X3430
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge T100:3 GHz
- PowerEdge T310:2.4 GHz
Processor cores
- PowerEdge T100:2
- PowerEdge T310:4
Processor cache
- PowerEdge T100:6 MB
- PowerEdge T310:8 MB
Motherboard chipset
- PowerEdge T100:Intel® 3200
- PowerEdge T310:Intel® 3420
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge T100:65 W
- PowerEdge T310:95 W
Processor cache type
- PowerEdge T100:L2
- PowerEdge T310:Smart Cache

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Comparison of PowerEdge T100, PowerEdge T310
111 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge T100 View product	B Dell PowerEdge T310 View product
Processor22 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon®	Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	E3110	X3430
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	8 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 3200	Intel® 3420
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65 W	95 W
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 GT/s
Bus typeDiffers	FSB	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	9	18
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	410 M	774 M
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8, 4x4
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	36 bit
Processing Die sizeDiffers	107 mm²	296 mm²
Processor codeDiffers	SLAPM	SLBLJ
Processor codenameDiffers	Wolfdale	Lynnfield
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 3100 Series	Intel Xeon 3400 Series
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
SteppingDiffers	C0	B1
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.2
TcaseDiffers	72.4 °C	72.7 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	1.225 - 0.956 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for one	Up	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Buffered memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Registered (buffered)
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	6x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	8 TB
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	600 GB
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
Hot-swapDiffers	No	Yes
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-ROM	DVD-RW
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x8 slots	2	2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Designidentical
Chassis type	Tower	Tower
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Small Business Server 2008 Windows Essential Business Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 Foundation R2 Windows Server 2008 SP2 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows HPC Server 2008 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux	Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2/Server 2008/Server 2008 R2/HPC Server 2008 Novell Linux
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
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	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	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® 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® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	1.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	34694	42927
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	No	No
Number of power supply units	1	1
Power supplyDiffers	305 W	375 W
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	187 mm	218 mm
DepthDiffers	460 mm	521 mm
HeightDiffers	414 mm	440 mm
WeightKnown for one	13 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	G200eW
Hot-swap HDD baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Mac compatibility	No	No
Drive bays sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.2 cm (4")

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