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Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge R530 server vs Lenovo System x3550 M5

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  • 104specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 90identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Motherboard chipset
    • Intel C610
    • Intel® C612
  • Internal memory type
    • DDR4-SDRAM
    • DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory clock speed
    • 2133 MHz
    • 1600 MHz
  • Memory slots
    • 12
    • 24
  • Maximum internal memory
    • 384 GB
    • 1.53 TB
  • Optical drive type
    • DVD±RW
    • No
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • 4
    • 2
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
    • 1
    • 3

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132 specifications
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Dell

PowerEdge R530 server

Model R530

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Lenovo

System x3550 M5View product
Processor1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel C610Intel® C612
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYes
Memory4 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1600 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers1224
Maximum internal memoryDiffers384 GB1.53 TB
Storage1 differ
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one8
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one3.5"
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYes
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSerial ATA
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA III, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"
Hot-swapKnown for oneYes
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MB
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Redundant fans supportKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one1.2
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Server 2008 SP2 (x86/x64) Windows Server 2012 SP2 (x86/x64) Windows Server 2008 R2 (x64) Windows Server 2012 R2 (x64) Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux VMware vSphereMicrosoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSpher
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers495 W550 W
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one1
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 12000 m
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers482.4 mm429 mm
DepthDiffers668 mm734 mm
HeightDiffers86.8 mm43 mm
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneG200
Graphics card familyKnown for oneMatrox
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneVT-d, VT-x

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