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Dell PowerEdge R470 server vs Dell PowerEdge R7725 server

52specifications compared
19differ
33identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell PowerEdge R7725 server has 1.65 GHz more processor frequency than the Dell PowerEdge R470 server (3.95 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Dell PowerEdge R470 server has 0.1 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Dell PowerEdge R7725 server (4.2 GHz vs 4.1 GHz). The Dell PowerEdge R470 server has 8 MB more processor cache than the Dell PowerEdge R7725 server (72 MB vs 64 MB). Only the Dell PowerEdge R470 server has redundant power supply (RPS) support. Processor manufacturer: Intel on the Dell PowerEdge R470 server, AMD on the Dell PowerEdge R7725 server.

Processor manufacturer
- PowerEdge R470 server:Intel
- PowerEdge R7725 server:AMD
Processor family
- PowerEdge R470 server:Intel Xeon 6
- PowerEdge R7725 server:AMD EPYC
Processor model
- PowerEdge R470 server:6511P
- PowerEdge R7725 server:9015
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge R470 server:2.3 GHz
- PowerEdge R7725 server:3.95 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- PowerEdge R470 server:4.2 GHz
- PowerEdge R7725 server:4.1 GHz
Processor cache
- PowerEdge R470 server:72 MB
- PowerEdge R7725 server:64 MB
Number of processors installed
- PowerEdge R470 server:1
- PowerEdge R7725 server:2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge R470 server:150 W
- PowerEdge R7725 server:125 W

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Comparison of R470, R7725
65 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge R470 server Model R470 View product	B Dell PowerEdge R7725 server Model R7725 View product
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	Intel	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Xeon 6	AMD EPYC
Processor modelDiffers	6511P	9015
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.3 GHz	3.95 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.2 GHz	4.1 GHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Processor cacheDiffers	72 MB	64 MB
Number of processors installedDiffers	1	2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	150 W	125 W
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	6400 MHz	6400 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Processor threads	16	16
Performance coresKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM	DDR5-SDRAM
Buffered memory type	Registered (buffered)	Registered (buffered)
Memory ranking	1	1
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	16x DIMM	24x DIMM
Memory data transfer rate	6400 MT/s	6400 MT/s
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 TB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	6400 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	480 GB	480 GB
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SSD capacity	480 GB	480 GB
SSD interface	SATA III	SATA III
SSD size	2.5"	2.5"
Supported SSD sizes	2.5"	2.5"
Number of SSDs supported	6	6
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported RAID controllers	H365i	H365i
Hot-Plug support	Yes	Yes
Drive writes per day (DWPD)	1	1
Optical drive type	No	No
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	10 Gigabit Ethernet, 25 Gigabit Ethernet	25 Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Broadcom 57504	Broadcom 57414
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Rack (2U)
Product colour	Grey	Grey
BezelKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Remote administrationDiffers	iDRAC9, Enterprise 16G	iDRAC10, Enterprise 17G
Software1 differ
Operating system installed	No	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS RedHat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMware ESXi Windows Server Windows Server Datacenter	Canonical Ubuntu Server LTS Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V RedHat Enterprise Linux VMware ESXi SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Bundled software	Dell Connectivity Client	Dell Connectivity Client
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffers	Yes	No
Power supplyDiffers	800 W	1100 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power supply input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power cable length	2 m	2 m
Power cable connector 1	C13 coupler	C13 coupler
Power cable connector 2	C14 coupler	C14 coupler
Power cable current	10 A	10 A
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
80 PLUS certification	80 PLUS Titanium	80 PLUS Titanium
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	482 mm	482 mm
HeightDiffers	42.8 mm	86.8 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Packaging contentDiffers	ReadyRails Sliding Rails Without Cable Management Arm or Strain Relief Bar	ReadyRails Sliding Rails Without Cable Management Arm
Other featuresidentical
Bytes per sector	512e	512e
Data transfer rate	6 Gbit/s	6 Gbit/s
Target workload	Read Intensive (RI)	Read Intensive (RI)

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