Product comparison · 2 servers

Dell PowerEdge VRTX server vs Fujitsu RX 300 S8

83specifications compared
33differ
50identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PowerEdge VRTX server:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
- RX 300 S8:Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
Processor model
- PowerEdge VRTX server:E5-2420
- RX 300 S8:E5-2620V2
Processor frequency
- PowerEdge VRTX server:1.9 GHz
- RX 300 S8:2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- PowerEdge VRTX server:2.4 GHz
- RX 300 S8:2.6 GHz
Memory channels supported by processor
- PowerEdge VRTX server:Triple
- RX 300 S8:Quad
Number of processors installed
- PowerEdge VRTX server:2
- RX 300 S8:1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PowerEdge VRTX server:95 W
- RX 300 S8:80 W
Maximum internal memory supported by processor
- PowerEdge VRTX server:375 GB
- RX 300 S8:768 GB

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Comparison of VRTX, RX 300 S8
123 specifications	A Dell PowerEdge VRTX server Model VRTX View product	B Fujitsu RX 300 S8 View product
Processor17 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2420	E5-2620V2
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.9 GHz	2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor cores	6	6
Processor cache	15 MB	15 MB
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Triple	Quad
Number of processors installedDiffers	2	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	80 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	7.2 GT/s	7.2 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Xeon®
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options available	No	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	375 GB	768 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	24	40
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	32 GB/s	51.2 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066,1333 MHz	800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksDiffers	1	2
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	x4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	46 bit
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge EN	Ivy Bridge EP
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	45 x 42.5 mm	52.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E5-2400	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v2
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor threads	12	12
Scalability	2S	2S
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor codeKnown for one	SR0LN	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	C2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	4 x 8 GB	2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.53 TB
Storage1 differ
Supported HDD sizesDiffers	2.5,3.5"	2.5"
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6000 MB/s
Internal drive baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SAS, Serial ATA, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III
Total storage capacityKnown for one	4.59 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeDiffers	Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® I350
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	6
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower (5U)	Rack (2U)
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
On-site supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Server 2012 Standard	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 8 Windows 8 Pro Windows Pro Enterprise Windows Server 2012 Standard Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Windows Server 2012 Essentials Windows Server 2012 Foundation RedHat Enterprise Linux (6.3, 6.4) CentOS (6.3, 6.4) Ubuntu (12.04 LTS, 13.04)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)	2	2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	0.00	0.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64617	75789
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffers	Yes	No
Power supplyDiffers	1100 W	800 W
Number of main power suppliesDiffers	4	1
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	310 mm	445 mm
DepthDiffers	730 mm	770 mm
HeightDiffers	484 mm	86.9 mm
WeightDiffers	31.7 kg	25 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Other featuresidentical
Rack-Friendly boardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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