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Dell PowerEdge R470 server vs Dell PowerEdge R5715 server

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 18identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerEdge R5715 server has 0.7 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell PowerEdge R470 server (3 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Dell PowerEdge R5715 server has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Dell PowerEdge R470 server (4.4 GHz vs 4.2 GHz). The Dell PowerEdge R5715 server has 56 MB more processor cache than the Dell PowerEdge R470 server (128 MB vs 72 MB). Processor manufacturer: Intel on the Dell PowerEdge R470 server, AMD on the Dell PowerEdge R5715 server. Processor family: Intel Xeon 6 on the Dell PowerEdge R470 server, AMD EPYC on the Dell PowerEdge R5715 server.

  • Processor manufacturer
    • PowerEdge R470 server:Intel
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:AMD
  • Processor family
    • PowerEdge R470 server:Intel Xeon 6
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:AMD EPYC
  • Processor model
    • PowerEdge R470 server:6511P
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:9335
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerEdge R470 server:2.3 GHz
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:3 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PowerEdge R470 server:4.2 GHz
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:4.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • PowerEdge R470 server:72 MB
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:128 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • PowerEdge R470 server:150 W
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:210 W
  • Processor threads
    • PowerEdge R470 server:16
    • PowerEdge R5715 server:64

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Comparison of R470, R5715
72 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersIntelAMD
Processor familyDiffersIntel Xeon 6AMD EPYC
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMD EPYC™ 9005 Series
Processor modelDiffers6511P9335
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.2 GHz4.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers72 MB128 MB
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs150 W210 W
Memory clock speeds supported by processor6400 MHz6400 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Processor threadsDiffers1664
Performance coresKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB64 GB
Internal memory typeDDR5-SDRAMDDR5-SDRAM
Buffered memory typeRegistered (buffered)Registered (buffered)
Memory rankingDiffers12
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers16x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory data transfer rate6400 MT/s6400 MT/s
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 TB
Memory clock speedKnown for one6400 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers480 GB4 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Supported SSD sizesDiffers2.5"3.5"
Number of SSDs supportedDiffers612
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported RAID controllersDiffersH365iH965i Adapter Full Height
Hot-Plug supportYesYes
Optical drive typeNoNo
SSD capacityKnown for one480 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive writes per day (DWPD)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers10 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom 57504Intel E610-XAT4
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers14
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Product colourGreyGrey
BezelYesYes
Performance1 differ
Remote administrationDiffersiDRAC9, Enterprise 16GiDRAC10 Enterprise 17G with OpenManage Enterprise Advance Plus
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 installedNoNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersCanonical Ubuntu Server LTS RedHat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMware ESXi Windows Server Windows Server DatacenterCanonical Ubuntu Server LTS Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V Red Hat Enterprise Linux VMware ESXi SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Bundled softwareKnown for oneDell Connectivity ClientUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Power supply800 W800 W
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power supply input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for one2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 1Known for oneC13 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable connector 2Known for oneC14 couplerUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable currentKnown for one10 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Titanium
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width482 mm482 mm
HeightDiffers42.8 mm86.8 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Packaging contentDiffersReadyRails Sliding Rails Without Cable Management Arm or Strain Relief BarRiser Config 3, 4 x16 FH Slots (Gen5), 2nd OCP
Other features1 differ
Bytes per sectorDiffers512e512n
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Open Compute Project (OCP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOCP 3.0 NIC
Target workloadKnown for oneRead Intensive (RI)Unknown — not stated by the source

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