Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge R260 server vs Dell PowerEdge T160 server

56specifications compared
18differ
38identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Memory types supported by processor
- PowerEdge R260 server:DDR4-SDRAM
- PowerEdge T160 server:DDR5-SDRAM
Number of HDDs supported
- PowerEdge R260 server:2
- PowerEdge T160 server:3
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- PowerEdge R260 server:2
- PowerEdge T160 server:3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- PowerEdge R260 server:1
- PowerEdge T160 server:4
Chassis type
- PowerEdge R260 server:Rack (1U)
- PowerEdge T160 server:Tower (3U)
Product colour
- PowerEdge R260 server:Black
- PowerEdge T160 server:Grey
Redundant power supply (RPS) support
- PowerEdge R260 server:Yes
- PowerEdge T160 server:No
Power supply
- PowerEdge R260 server:700 W
- PowerEdge T160 server:300 W

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Comparison of R260, T160
68 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge R260 server Model R260 View product	B Dell PowerEdge T160 server Model T160 View product
Processor1 differ
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Memoryidentical
Buffered memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Unregistered (unbuffered)
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5600 MT/s
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers	2	3
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Broadcom 5720
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	4
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Tower (3U)
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote administrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	iDRAC9, Basic 16G
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V Red Hat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMware ESXi
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffers	Yes	No
Power supplyDiffers	700 W	300 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	200 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Titanium	80 PLUS Bronze
Carbon footprint6 differ
Carbon emissions, end-of-life (kg of CO2e)Differs	9.5	23.64
Carbon emissions, energy usage (kg of CO2e)Differs	541.5	709.2
Carbon emissions, logistics (kg of CO2e)Differs	95	130.02
Carbon emissions, manufacturing (kg of CO2e)Differs	304	319.14
PAIA versionKnown for one	PAIA 1.3.2, 2024	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total carbon emissions, standard deviation (kg of CO2e)Differs	711	924
Total carbon footprint (kg of CO2e)Differs	950	1182
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers	482 mm	132.5 mm
HeightDiffers	42.8 mm	332.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Packaging contentDiffers	Riser Config 1, Gen4 Riser	Power Cord - C13, 3M, 125V, 15A

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