Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge R740 server vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 server

78specifications compared
28differ
50identical
31known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PowerEdge R740 server:Intel Xeon Silver
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:Intel® Xeon®
Processor model
- PowerEdge R740 server:4116
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:4110
Processor cores
- PowerEdge R740 server:12
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:8
Processor cache
- PowerEdge R740 server:16.5 MB
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:11 MB
Memory channels supported by processor
- PowerEdge R740 server:Hexa
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:Hepta
Number of processors installed
- PowerEdge R740 server:2
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:1
Memory types supported by processor
- PowerEdge R740 server:DDR4-SDRAM
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:LPDDR4-SDRAM
Processor threads
- PowerEdge R740 server:24
- ThinkSystem SR630 server:16

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Comparison of R740, SR630
109 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge R740 server Model R740 View product	B Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 server Model SR630 View product
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel Xeon Silver	Intel® Xeon®
Processor modelDiffers	4116	4110
Processor coresDiffers	12	8
Processor cacheDiffers	16.5 MB	11 MB
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® C624
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Hexa	Hepta
Number of processors installedDiffers	2	1
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	LPDDR4-SDRAM
Processor threadsDiffers	24	16
TcaseDiffers	76 °C	77 °C
Processor codeKnown for one	SR3HQ	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	M0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory clock speedDiffers	2667 MHz	2666 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	24	24x DIMM
Storage6 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers	80 TB	61.4 TB
Total storage capacityDiffers	300 GB	0 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	1	0
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Supported RAID controllersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	930-8i
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffers	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI	SAS, Serial ATA III
HDD capacityKnown for one	300 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	10000 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matrox G200
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Broadcom 5720	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	4	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Rack (1U)
Rack railsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Performance managementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	XClarity Enterprise
Remote administrationKnown for one	iDRAC9 Enterprise	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Canonical Ubuntu LTS Citrix XenServer Microsoft Windows Server with Hyper-V Red Hat Enterprise Linux SUSE Linux Enterprise Server VMware ESXi	Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3/6.9 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2/11 SP4 VMware vSphere (ESXi) 6.5/6.0 U3
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	120481	123547
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	495 W	750 W
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 3048 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers	715.5 mm	778.3 mm
HeightDiffers	76.8 mm	43 mm
WeightDiffers	26.3 kg	19 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Other featuresidentical
Conflict-FreeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dell E-Value CodeKnown for one	PER7403	Unknown — not stated by the source

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