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Fujitsu PRIMERGY S7 server vs Lenovo ThinkServer RD530 server

105specifications compared
28differ
77identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- PRIMERGY S7 server:E5-2620
- ThinkServer RD530 server:E5-2640
Processor frequency
- PRIMERGY S7 server:2 GHz
- ThinkServer RD530 server:2.5 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- PRIMERGY S7 server:2.5 GHz
- ThinkServer RD530 server:3 GHz
Number of processors installed
- PRIMERGY S7 server:1
- ThinkServer RD530 server:2
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- PRIMERGY S7 server:25
- ThinkServer RD530 server:30
Embedded options available
- PRIMERGY S7 server:Yes
- ThinkServer RD530 server:No
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
- PRIMERGY S7 server:800,1066,1333 MHz
- ThinkServer RD530 server:800,1066,1333,1600 MHz
Tcase
- PRIMERGY S7 server:77.4 °C
- ThinkServer RD530 server:73 °C

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Comparison of S7, RD530
129 specifications	A Fujitsu PRIMERGY S7 server Model S7 View product	B Lenovo ThinkServer RD530 server Model RD530 View product
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family	Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2620	E5-2640
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.5 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cores	6	6
Processor cache	15 MB	15 MB
Memory channels supported by processor	Quad	Quad
Number of processors installedDiffers	1	2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	95 W	95 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	7.2 GT/s	7.2 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	25	30
Compatible processor seriesKnown for one	Intel® Xeon®	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Graphics & IMC lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	750 GB	750 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	40	40
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	42.6 GB/s	42.6 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 links	2	2
PCI Express configurations	x4, x8, x16	x4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)	46 bit	46 bit
Processor codename	Sandy Bridge EP	Sandy Bridge EP
Processor lithography	32 nm	32 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	52.5 x 45.0 mm	52.5 x 45.0 mm
Processor series	Intel Xeon E5-2600	Intel Xeon E5-2600
Processor socket	LGA 2011 (Socket R)	LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor threads	12	12
Scalability	2S	2S
Stepping	C2	C2
Supported instruction sets	AVX	AVX
TcaseDiffers	77.4 °C	73 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intel Remote Management Module SupportKnown for one	iRMC S3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® C602J
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	16 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECC	Yes	Yes
Memory clock speedDiffers	1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 8 GB	2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	24x DIMM	20x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	768 GB	320 GB
Buffered memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Registered (buffered)
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	0 GB	1.5 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	3
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)	Serial ATA
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10
Hot-swapDiffers	Yes	No
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SAS, Serial ATA II, Serial ATA III	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking features	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	6
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Rack (1U)
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard	No
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Hyper-V Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 R2, HPC Server 2008 R2 Suite, Windows Small Business Server 2011, Windows Server 2008, Windows Web Server 2008, VMware vSphere 5.0, VMware vSphere 4.1, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 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 version	1.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	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® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	1.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64594	64591
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	Yes	Yes
Number of power supply units	1	1
Power supplyDiffers	450 W	800 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	GS, CE A, CSAc/us, FCC A, CB, RoHS, WEEE, VCCI, CCC, C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	445 mm	482.4 mm
DepthDiffers	770 mm	734 mm
HeightDiffers	86.9 mm	43.6 mm
WeightDiffers	25 kg	17 kg
Other featuresidentical
Graphics card familyKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of DIMM slotsKnown for one	24	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors supportedKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported memory typesKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source

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