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Dell R260 + WS 2025 Essentials vs Dell PowerEdge R7725 server

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 13identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerEdge R7725 server has 1.05 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell R260 + WS 2025 Essentials (3.95 GHz vs 2.9 GHz). The Dell R260 + WS 2025 Essentials has 0.9 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Dell PowerEdge R7725 server (5 GHz vs 4.1 GHz). The Dell PowerEdge R7725 server has 2 more processor cores than the Dell R260 + WS 2025 Essentials (8 vs 6). Only the Dell R260 + WS 2025 Essentials has RAID support. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the Dell R260 + WS 2025 Essentials, AMD on the Dell PowerEdge R7725 server.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:Intel
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:AMD
  • Processor family
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:Intel Xeon E
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:AMD EPYC
  • Processor model
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:E-2436
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:9015
  • Processor frequency
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:2.9 GHz
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:3.95 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:5 GHz
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:4.1 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:6
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:8
  • Processor cache
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:18 MB
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:64 MB
  • Number of processors installed
    • R260 + WS 2025 Essentials:1
    • PowerEdge R7725 server:2

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Comparison of R260 + WS 2025 Essentials, R7725
91 specifications
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Xeon EAMD EPYC
Processor modelDiffersE-24369015
Processor frequencyDiffers2.9 GHz3.95 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers5 GHz4.1 GHz
Performance coresKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresDiffers68
Processor cacheDiffers18 MB64 MB
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel C262Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedDiffers12
Processor threadsDiffers1216
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source125 W
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6400 MHz
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR5-SDRAM
Memory6 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Buffered memory typeDiffersUnregistered (unbuffered)Registered (buffered)
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 16 GB2 x 16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM24x DIMM
Memory data transfer rateDiffers5600 MT/s6400 MT/s
Maximum internal memoryDiffers128 GB6 TB
Memory rankingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1.2 TB480 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one1.2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one10000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportDiffersYesNo
Supported RAID controllersDiffersPERC H355H365i
Hot-Plug supportYesYes
Internal drive baysKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSAS, Serial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
SSD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Supported SSD sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of SSDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Drive writes per day (DWPD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit Ethernet25 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom 5720Broadcom 57414
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
BezelKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Remote administrationDiffersiDRAC9 Enterprise 16GiDRAC10, Enterprise 17G
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Server 2025 EssentialsNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersCanonical Ubuntu Server LTS Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V Red Hat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMware ESXiCanonical Ubuntu Server LTS Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V RedHat Enterprise Linux VMware ESXi SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDell Connectivity Client
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportNoNo
Power supplyDiffers700 W1100 W
Power supply input voltageDiffers200 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power cable length2 m2 m
Power cable connector 1C13 couplerC13 coupler
Power cable connector 2C14 couplerC14 coupler
Power cable current10 A10 A
Number of main power suppliesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — 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
Certificatesidentical
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Titanium
Carbon footprintidentical
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Known for one9.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, energy usage (kg of CO2e)Known for one541.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Known for one95Unknown — not stated by the source
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Known for one304Unknown — not stated by the source
PAIA versionKnown for one1.3.2, 2024Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon emissions, standard deviation (kg of CO2e)Known for one711Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon emissions, w/o use phase (kg of CO2e)Known for one408.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Known for one950Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width482 mm482 mm
HeightDiffers42.8 mm86.8 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Packaging contentDiffers1U/2U 2/4-Post Static RailsReadyRails Sliding Rails Without Cable Management Arm
Technical detailsidentical
Supported storage drives form factor (internal)Known for one2.5''Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Bytes per sectorDiffers512n512e
Data transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Target workloadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRead Intensive (RI)

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