Product comparison · 2 servers

Fujitsu PRIMERGY S5 server vs Fujitsu TX150 S7

90specifications compared
48differ
42identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- PRIMERGY S5 server:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- TX150 S7:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- PRIMERGY S5 server:E5540
- TX150 S7:i3-540
Processor frequency
- PRIMERGY S5 server:2.53 GHz
- TX150 S7:3.06 GHz
Processor cores
- PRIMERGY S5 server:4
- TX150 S7:2
Processor cache
- PRIMERGY S5 server:8 MB
- TX150 S7:4 MB
Memory channels supported by processor
- PRIMERGY S5 server:Triple
- TX150 S7:Dual
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- PRIMERGY S5 server:80 W
- TX150 S7:73 W
System bus rate
- PRIMERGY S5 server:5.86 GT/s
- TX150 S7:2.5 GT/s

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Comparison of S5, TX150 S7
128 specifications	A Fujitsu PRIMERGY S5 server Model S5 View product	B Fujitsu TX150 S7 View product
Processor25 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	E5540	i3-540
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.53 GHz	3.06 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	4 MB
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Triple	Dual
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	73 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rateDiffers	5.86 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	19	23
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Embedded options available	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
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	21 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066 MHz	1066,1333 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1066/1333
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)	Yes	Yes
Processing Die sizeDiffers	263 mm²	81 mm²
Processor codenameDiffers	Nehalem EP	Clarkdale
Processor lithographyDiffers	45 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	42.5 x 45 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Intel Core i3-500 Desktop Series
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
SteppingDiffers	D0	C2
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE4.2
TcaseDiffers	76 °C	72.6 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 5520	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBF6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECC	Yes	Yes
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory slotsDiffers	18x DIMM	6x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	144 GB	32 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	0 GB	0 GB
Number of HDDs installed	0	0
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
RAID support	Yes	Yes
Hot-swap	Yes	Yes
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	5, 6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
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	733 MHz
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	3	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	10	10
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x4 slotsDiffers	5	1
PCI Express x8 slots	2	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	Tower	Tower (5U)
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33 dB
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows 2008/2003 SUSE Linux Enterprise/Red Hat Enterprise	Windows Server 2008/Server 2003/SBS 2011 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux VMware vSphere 4.1
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	2	1
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
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)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37104	46473
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power requirementsDiffers	100 - 240 V/ 50 - 60 Hz	100-240V, 50/60 Hz
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 W
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 85%	10 - 85%
Certificates2 differ
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
CertificationDiffers	CE, FCC, RoHS	CE, RoHS, WEEE, FCC, VCCI, CB
SafetyKnown for one	TÜV GS, CSAc/us, CB, WEEE, VCCI A, CNS 13438 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	286 mm	205 mm
DepthDiffers	745 mm	584 mm
HeightDiffers	466 mm	444 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 kg
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported data transfer ratesKnown for one	10/100/1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one	37 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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