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Dell PowerEdge R240 server vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR250 server

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  • 86specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 75identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total storage capacity
    • PowerEdge R240 server:1 TB
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:2 TB
  • Number of HDDs installed
    • PowerEdge R240 server:1
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:2
  • HDD interface
    • PowerEdge R240 server:Serial ATA
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:Serial ATA III
  • Supported HDD sizes
    • PowerEdge R240 server:3.5"
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:2.5,3.5"
  • Supported storage drive interfaces
    • PowerEdge R240 server:SAS, Serial ATA
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:Serial ATA III
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • PowerEdge R240 server:2
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:3
  • Power supply
    • PowerEdge R240 server:250 W
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:300 W
  • Width
    • PowerEdge R240 server:434 mm
    • ThinkSystem SR250 server:434.6 mm

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Comparison of R240, SR250
120 specifications
Processoridentical
Memory channels supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Optane™ Memory ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memoryidentical
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Buffered memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUnregistered (unbuffered)
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB2 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers12
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III
Supported HDD sizesDiffers3.5"2.5,3.5"
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported RAID controllersKnown for onePERC H330Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSAS, Serial ATASerial ATA III
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
Performanceidentical
Remote administrationKnown for oneiDRAC9 BasicUnknown — not stated by the source
Management platformKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXClarity Standard
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsDiffers- Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V - Red Hat Enterprise Linux - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server - VMware ESXi - Citrix XenServer - Ubuntu Server - Certify XenServerMicrosoft, Red Hat, SUSE, and VMware ESXi
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers250 W300 W
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers434 mm434.6 mm
DepthDiffers534.5 mm497.8 mm
HeightDiffers42.8 mm43 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
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x Mgmt

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