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HP DL380 Gen9 vs Lenovo ThinkServer RS160 server

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  • 76specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 39identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • DL380 Gen9:Intel® Xeon® E5 v4
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
  • Processor model
    • DL380 Gen9:E5-2640V4
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:E3-1220V5
  • Processor frequency
    • DL380 Gen9:2.4 GHz
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:3.4 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • DL380 Gen9:3.4 GHz
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:3.8 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • DL380 Gen9:10
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:4
  • Processor cache
    • DL380 Gen9:25 MB
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:8 MB
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • DL380 Gen9:Quad
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:Dual
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • DL380 Gen9:90 W
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:80 W

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Comparison of DL380 Gen9, RS160
119 specifications
Processor22 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E5 v4Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
Processor modelDiffersE5-2640V4E3-1220V5
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.4 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers104
Processor cacheDiffers25 MB8 MB
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® C232
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersQuadDual
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs90 W80 W
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rate8 GT/s8 GT/s
Bus typeQPIQPI
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers1.53 TB64 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4016
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs68.3 GB/s34.1 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,1866,2133 MHz1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35 V
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x4, 1x8, 1x161x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR2LE
Processor codenameDiffersBroadwellSkylake
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 51 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E5-2600 v4Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor threadsDiffers208
ScalabilityDiffers2S1S
SteppingR0R0
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Number of QPI linksKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one76 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers32 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory clock speedDiffers2400 MHz2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 16 GB1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers24x DIMM4x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers3 TB64 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity0 GB0 GB
Number of HDDs installed00
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Supported HDD sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5, 10
Supported RAID controllersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121i
Optical drive typeNoNo
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSerial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card modelDiffersNot availableAspeed AST2400
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Networkidentical
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerKnown for oneHP 331iUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers42
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers54
Serial ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (2U)Rack (1U)
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
Software1 differ
Operating system installedNoNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server Canonical Ubuntu Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) VMware Citrix XenServerWindows Server 2016 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows 10 Pro Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7/6.8/7.2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11/12 VMware vSphere (ESXi) 6.0Ub/U2
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers9298488182
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffersYesNo
Power supplyDiffers500 W300 W
Number of main power supplies11
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3048 m
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source438.5 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source393.7 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source43.2 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower-on password, administrator password
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneEN 55022, CE 1907/2006Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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