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Dell PowerEdge R240 server vs Dell PowerEdge R7415 server

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 30identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • PowerEdge R240 server:Intel® Xeon®
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:AMD EPYC
  • Processor model
    • PowerEdge R240 server:E-2124
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:7251
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerEdge R240 server:3.3 GHz
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:2.1 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PowerEdge R240 server:4.3 GHz
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:2.9 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • PowerEdge R240 server:4
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:8
  • Processor cache
    • PowerEdge R240 server:8 MB
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:32 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • PowerEdge R240 server:71 W
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:120 W
  • Processor cache type
    • PowerEdge R240 server:Smart Cache
    • PowerEdge R7415 server:L3

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Comparison of R240, R7415
110 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®AMD EPYC
Processor modelDiffersE-21247251
Processor frequencyDiffers3.3 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.3 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor coresDiffers48
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB32 MB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs71 W120 W
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one2666 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneDDR4-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneCoffee LakeUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one14 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one37.5 x 37.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneLGA 1151 (Socket H4)Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsDiffers416
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one2666 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM16
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB1 TB
Buffered memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRegistered (buffered)
Memory rankingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2666 MT/s
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers48
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported RAID controllersDiffersPERC H330PERC H740P
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSAS, Serial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBroadcom 5720
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Performance1 differ
Remote administrationDiffersiDRAC9 BasiciDRAC9 Enterprise
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers- Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V - Red Hat Enterprise Linux - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server - VMware ESXi - Citrix XenServer - Ubuntu Server - Certify XenServer- Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 - Microsoft Windows Server 2016 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 - SUSE Linux SLES 15 - Ubuntu Server 18.04.1 - VMware vSphere 2016 U1 (ESXi 6.5 U1)
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one134856Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffersNoYes
Power supplyDiffers250 W750 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers534.5 mm647.1 mm
HeightDiffers42.8 mm86.8 mm
Package widthKnown for one753 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one610 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one254 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one15.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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