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Lenovo ThinkServer RS160 server vs Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials

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  • 96specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 73identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:3.4 GHz
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:3 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:3.8 GHz
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:3.5 GHz
  • Processor code
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:SR2LE
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:SR2LG
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:8
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:4
  • Memory slots
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:4x DIMM
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:2
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:64 GB
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:32 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:0 GB
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:2 TB
  • Number of HDDs installed
    • ThinkServer RS160 server:0
    • Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials:2

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Comparison of RS160, Terra G3 WS2012 R2 Essentials
118 specifications
Processor4 differ
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor codeDiffersSR2LESR2LG
Processor threadsDiffers84
Memory2 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB32 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers0 GB2 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers02
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported RAID controllersKnown for one121iUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA III
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5/3.5"
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers16 MB32 MB
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers24
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers42
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Mini Tower
Performanceidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFIUnknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows Server 2012 R2 Essentials
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 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/U2Windows Server 2012 R2
Processor special features2 differ
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818288172
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffersNoYes
Power supplyDiffers300 W400 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs8 - 80%10 - 75%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers438.5 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers393.7 mm340 mm
HeightDiffers43.2 mm270 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Number of 2.5" baysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Security featuresKnown for onePower-on password, administrator passwordUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAST2400

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