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Fujitsu Primergy BX620 S5 vs Fujitsu PRIMERGY S2 server

93specifications compared
55differ
38identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Primergy BX620 S5:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- PRIMERGY S2 server:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Primergy BX620 S5:E5520
- PRIMERGY S2 server:G6950
Processor frequency
- Primergy BX620 S5:2.26 GHz
- PRIMERGY S2 server:2.8 GHz
Processor cores
- Primergy BX620 S5:4
- PRIMERGY S2 server:2
Processor cache
- Primergy BX620 S5:8 MB
- PRIMERGY S2 server:3 MB
Motherboard chipset
- Primergy BX620 S5:Intel® 5500
- PRIMERGY S2 server:Intel® 3420
Memory channels supported by processor
- Primergy BX620 S5:Triple
- PRIMERGY S2 server:Dual
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Primergy BX620 S5:80 W
- PRIMERGY S2 server:73 W

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Comparison of Primergy BX620 S5, S2
135 specifications	A Fujitsu Primergy BX620 S5 View product	B Fujitsu PRIMERGY S2 server Model S2 View product
Processor26 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelDiffers	E5520	G6950
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 5500	Intel® 3420
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Triple	Dual
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	73 W
System bus rateDiffers	5.86 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	17	21
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	144 GB	16 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	17 GB/s
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	731 M	382 M
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	40 bit	36 bit
Processing Die sizeDiffers	263 mm²	81 mm²
Processor codenameDiffers	Nehalem EP	Clarkdale
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Processor package sizeDiffers	42.5 x 45 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Intel Pentium G6000 Series for Desktop
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
TcaseDiffers	72 °C	72.6 °C
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.53 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800,1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBFD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	D0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory slotsDiffers	12x DIMM	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	96 GB	16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	0 GB	250 GB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Hot-swapDiffers	Yes	No
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	384 MB/s
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	1 TB	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
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533 MHz
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabyte Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TCP/IP	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Intel® 82575EB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	6	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	11
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Mini Tower
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 dB
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2008 Windows Storage Server 2008 Windows Server 2003 R2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Citrix XenServer VMware Infrastructure	Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2/Windows Server 2008/Windows Server 2003 R2, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Bundled softwareKnown for one	SV Installation Manager SV Operation Manager SV RAID Manager SV Update Management SV Power Management SV Agents	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	2	1
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	40200	43230
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC 100-127V/200-240V@47-63Hz
Power supplyDiffers	331 W	250 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	GS CE CSAc/us ULc/us ICES-003 FCC CB RoHS WEEE VCI C-Tick BSMI	GS, CE Class A, CSAc/us, ULc/us, FCC A, CB, RoHS, WEEE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	286 mm	203 mm
DepthDiffers	470 mm	386 mm
HeightDiffers	43 mm	390 mm
WeightDiffers	7.5 kg	12 kg
Other featuresidentical
Disk array controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RAID 5/6
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48x
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
DVD interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
DVD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16x
iSCSI supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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