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Product comparison · 2 servers

Lenovo System x3550 M5 vs Lenovo x220 Compute Node

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 54identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel Xeon E5 v3
    • Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
  • Processor model
    • E5-2609V3
    • E5-2420
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • Quad
    • Triple
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • 85 W
    • 95 W
  • System bus rate
    • 6.4 GT/s
    • 7.2 GT/s
  • Embedded options available
    • Yes
    • No
  • Maximum internal memory supported by processor
    • 768 GB
    • 375 GB
  • Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
    • 40
    • 24

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x220 Compute NodeView product
Processor20 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel Xeon E5 v3Intel® Xeon® E5 Family
Processor modelDiffersE5-2609V3E5-2420
Processor frequency1.9 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor cores66
Processor cache15 MB15 MB
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® C612
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersQuadTriple
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs85 W95 W
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s7.2 GT/s
Bus typeQPIQPI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
FSB ParityNoNo
Idle StatesYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers768 GB375 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers4024
Maximum number of SMP processors22
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs51 GB/s32 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1600,1866,2133 MHz800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksDiffers21
PCI Express configurationsKnown for onex4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneYes
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellSandy Bridge EN
Processor lithographyDiffers22 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers52.5 x 45 mm45 x 42.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E5-2600 v3Intel Xeon E5-2400
Processor socketDiffersLGA 2011-v3LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
Processor threadsDiffers612
Scalability2S2S
SteppingDiffersM1C2
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0AVX
TcaseKnown for one70.9 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one2.4 GHz
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0LN
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
ECCKnown for oneYes
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 8 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2412x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1.53 TB192 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity0 GB0 GB
Number of HDDs installed00
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATA III, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"
RAID supportYesYes
Hot-swapYesYes
Optical drive typeNoNo
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one2 TB
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one2
Networkidentical
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers31
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one3
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one2
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Redundant fans supportKnown for oneYes
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedNoNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server, VMware vSpherWindows Server 2008/2008 R2 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10/11 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5/6 VMware ESX 4.1 VMware 2008 4.1 VMware vSphere 5
Processor special features3 differ
CPU configuration (max)22
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version0.000.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneNo
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one0.00
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® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8189764617
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneYes
Power supplyKnown for one550 W
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one1
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers429 mm217 mm
DepthDiffers734 mm492 mm
HeightDiffers43 mm55 mm
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one41 - 104 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one1 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 80%
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 3050 m
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneGOST, IEC, CE, CISPR, TUV-GS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84714100
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneG200eR2
Graphics card familyKnown for oneMatrox

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