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Fujitsu TX300 S8 vs Lenovo ThinkServer RD540 server

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 54identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • TX300 S8:Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
  • Processor model
    • TX300 S8:E5-2620V2
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:E5-2620
  • Processor frequency
    • TX300 S8:2.1 GHz
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:2 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • TX300 S8:2.6 GHz
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:2.5 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TX300 S8:80 W
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:95 W
  • Embedded options available
    • TX300 S8:No
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:Yes
  • Maximum internal memory supported by processor
    • TX300 S8:768 GB
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:750 GB
  • Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
    • TX300 S8:51.2 GB/s
    • ThinkServer RD540 server:42.6 GB/s

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Comparison of TX300 S8, RD540
124 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E5 V2 FamilyIntel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffersE5-2620V2E5-2620
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® C602Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W95 W
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers768 GB750 GB
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51.2 GB/s42.6 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066,1333,1600 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
Processor codenameDiffersIvy Bridge EPSandy Bridge EP
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45 mm52.5 x 45.0 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E5-2600 v2Intel Xeon E5-2600
TcaseDiffers71 °C77.4 °C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC2
Memory2 differ
ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers2420
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1.53 TB320 GB
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATA III, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers124
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 100, 1, 5, 10
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneSAS, Serial ATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 TB
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for oneIntel® I350Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers102
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerRack (1U)
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers- Hyper-V Server 2012 - Windows Server 2012 Datacenter - Windows Server 2012 Standard - Windows Server 2012 Essentials - Windows Storage Server 2012 Standard - Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 - Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter - Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise - Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard - Windows SMicrosoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Novel SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server VMware ESXi
Processor special features2 differ
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.01.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7578964594
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Number of redundant power supplies supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC, GS, CSA, ULc, ICES, CB, RoHS, WEEE, CCC, VCCI, CNSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers177 mm435.8 mm
DepthDiffers777 mm718.8 mm
HeightDiffers456 mm43.4 mm
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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