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Dell PowerEdge T630 server vs Lenovo 3550 M5

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  • 107specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 72identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • PowerEdge T630 server:E5-2620V3
    • 3550 M5:E5-2650V3
  • Processor frequency
    • PowerEdge T630 server:2.4 GHz
    • 3550 M5:2.3 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • PowerEdge T630 server:3.2 GHz
    • 3550 M5:3 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • PowerEdge T630 server:6
    • 3550 M5:10
  • Processor cache
    • PowerEdge T630 server:15 MB
    • 3550 M5:25 MB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • PowerEdge T630 server:Intel C610
    • 3550 M5:Intel® C612
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • PowerEdge T630 server:85 W
    • 3550 M5:105 W
  • System bus rate
    • PowerEdge T630 server:8 GT/s
    • 3550 M5:9.6 GT/s

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Comparison of T630, 3550 M5
142 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel Xeon E5 v3Intel Xeon E5 v3
Processor modelDiffersE5-2620V3E5-2650V3
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz3 GHz
Processor coresDiffers610
Processor cacheDiffers15 MB25 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel C610Intel® C612
Memory channels supported by processorQuadQuad
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs85 W105 W
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s9.6 GT/s
Bus typeQPIQPI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Xeon®
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
FSB ParityNoNo
Idle StatesYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor768 GB768 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes4040
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs59 GB/s68 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,1866 MHz1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Number of QPI links22
PCI Express configurationsx4, x8, x16x4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)DiffersYes46 bit
Processor codeDiffersSR207SR1YA
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size52.5 x 45 mm52.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesIntel Xeon E5-2600 v3Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3
Processor socketLGA 2011-v3LGA 2011-v3
Processor threadsDiffers1220
Scalability2S2S
SteppingDiffersR2M1
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVXAVX 2.0
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 2011-v3 (Socket R)
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C78.9 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Remote Management Module SupportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIMM2.1
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
ECCYesYes
Memory clock speed2133 MHz2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 16 GB
Memory slots2424
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1.53 TB1.5 TB
Storage5 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers72 TB46 TB
Total storage capacityDiffers600 GB0 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers20
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA III, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD size2.5"2.5"
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 10
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported storage drive interfacesDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III, SAS-2
HDD capacityKnown for one300 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one10000 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memory16 MB16 MB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeDiffersGigabit EthernetFast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers24
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers43
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTower (5U)Rack (1U)
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 dB
BIOS typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUEFI
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
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows Server 2012 R2, 2012, 2008 R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, 7, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, VMware vSphere (ESXi) 5.1, 5.5.
Processor special features1 differ
CPU configuration (max)22
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version0.000.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8335281705
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power supplyDiffers750 W550 W
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Number of main power supplies11
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 85%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3050 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers482 mm429 mm
DepthDiffers750.9 mm734 mm
HeightDiffers443.5 mm43 mm
WeightKnown for one49.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Flash memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Graphics cardDiffersG200G200eR2
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatrox
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x

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