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Lenovo ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108 vs Lenovo ThinkServer TS460 server

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  • 71specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 30identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:Intel® Xeon®
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
  • Processor model
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:4108
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:E3-1220V5
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:1.8 GHz
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:3 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:3 GHz
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:3.5 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:8
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:4
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:11 MB
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:8 MB
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:Hepta
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:Dual
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkSystem ST550 server Tower Intel® Xeon® 4108:85 W
    • ThinkServer TS460 server:80 W

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Comparison of ST550, TS460
120 specifications
Processor20 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon®Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
Processor modelDiffers4108E3-1220V5
Processor frequencyDiffers1.8 GHz3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor coresDiffers84
Processor cacheDiffers11 MB8 MB
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersHeptaDual
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs85 W80 W
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GT/s
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQPI
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers768 GB64 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4816
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34.1 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2400 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 configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Processor codeDiffersSR3GJSR2LG
Processor package sizeDiffers76.0 x 56.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon E3-1200 v5
Processor socketDiffersLGA 3647 (Socket P)LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
Processor threadsDiffers164
ScalabilityDiffers2S1S
SteppingDiffersU0R0
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor generationKnown for one1st Generation Intel® Xeon® ScalableUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one77 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 16 GB1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers124x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers768 GB64 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers84
Supported HDD sizesDiffers2.5"3.5"
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 600, 1, 10
Optical drive typeDiffersNoDVD±RW
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAS, Serial ATA III
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one61.44 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATA, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs supportedKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported RAID controllersKnown for one930-8iUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersMatrox G200Aspeed AST2400
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Networkidentical
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers30
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers36
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerTower (4U)
Performance1 differ
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionDiffers1.22.0
Performance managementKnown for oneXClarity StandardUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server 2016/2012 R2 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6/7 x64 Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2/11 SP4 VMware vSphere (ESXi) 6.5/6.0 U3Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2012 R2. Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.8. VMware vSphere (ESXi) 6.0U2/6.5
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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® 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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers12354488172
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers750 W450 W
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84714100
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers176 mm173 mm
DepthDiffers670 mm593 mm
HeightDiffers438 mm443.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Integrated BMC with IPMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower-on password, administrator password

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