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Lenovo ThinkServer RD530 server vs Lenovo ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650

105specifications compared
18differ
87identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- ThinkServer RD530 server:E5-2640
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:E5-2650
Processor frequency
- ThinkServer RD530 server:2.5 GHz
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:2 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- ThinkServer RD530 server:3 GHz
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:2.8 GHz
Processor cores
- ThinkServer RD530 server:6
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:8
Processor cache
- ThinkServer RD530 server:15 MB
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:20 MB
System bus rate
- ThinkServer RD530 server:7.2 GT/s
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:8 GT/s
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- ThinkServer RD530 server:30
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:28
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
- ThinkServer RD530 server:42.6 GB/s
- ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650:51.2 GB/s

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Comparison of RD530, RD630
112 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkServer RD530 server Model RD530 View product	B Lenovo ThinkServer RD630 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® E5 Family E5-2650 Model RD630 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor modelDiffers	E5-2640	E5-2650
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	6	8
Processor cacheDiffers	15 MB	20 MB
System bus rateDiffers	7.2 GT/s	8 GT/s
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	30	28
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	42.6 GB/s	51.2 GB/s
Processor threadsDiffers	12	16
TcaseDiffers	73 °C	77.4 °C
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	1.5 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 5, 6, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Hot-swapDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (1U)	Rack (2U)
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	64591	64590
Weight & dimensions1 differ
HeightDiffers	43.6 mm	87.6 mm
WeightKnown for one	17 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AST2300
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Aspeed

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