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Lenovo ThinkSystem SD530 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 40identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • ThinkSystem SD530:3104
    • ThinkSystem SR550:4110
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkSystem SD530:1.7 GHz
    • ThinkSystem SR550:2.1 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkSystem SD530:6
    • ThinkSystem SR550:8
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkSystem SD530:8.25 MB
    • ThinkSystem SR550:11 MB
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • ThinkSystem SD530:Hexa
    • ThinkSystem SR550:Hepta
  • Embedded options available
    • ThinkSystem SD530:No
    • ThinkSystem SR550:Yes
  • Memory clock speeds supported by processor
    • ThinkSystem SD530:2133 MHz
    • ThinkSystem SR550:2400 MHz
  • Memory types supported by processor
    • ThinkSystem SD530:DDR4-SDRAM
    • ThinkSystem SR550:LPDDR4-SDRAM

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Comparison of ThinkSystem SD530, ThinkSystem SR550
97 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Xeon®Intel® Xeon®
Processor generation1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable
Processor modelDiffers31044110
Processor frequencyDiffers1.7 GHz2.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 GHz
Processor coresDiffers68
Processor cacheDiffers8.25 MB11 MB
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersHexaHepta
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)85 W85 W
Processor cache typeL3L3
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor768 GB768 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes4848
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133 MHz2400 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMLPDDR4-SDRAM
Processor codenameSkylakeSkylake
Processor lithography14 nm14 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size76.0 x 56.5 mm76.0 x 56.5 mm
Processor socketLGA 3647 (Socket P)LGA 3647 (Socket P)
Processor threadsDiffers616
Scalability2S2S
Supported instruction setsAVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2
TcaseDiffers78 °C77 °C
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® C624Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR3GMUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneU0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory16 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2666 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 16 GB1 x 16 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 TB
Storage2 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers46 TB61.4 TB
Total storage capacity0 GB0 GB
Supported HDD sizes2.5"2.5"
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60, JBOD
Supported RAID controllersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source930-8i
Hot-swapYesYes
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAS, Serial ATA III
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one10 Gigabit Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Rack mountingYesYes
Rack railsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Redundant fans supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Performance managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXClarity Standard
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2
Processor special features3 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel TSX-NIYesYes
Intel TSX-NI version1.001.00
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® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers123546123547
Poweridentical
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 W
Number of redundant power supplies installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 45 °C5 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3048 m
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers222 mm482 mm
DepthDiffers562 mm763.7 mm
HeightDiffers41 mm86.5 mm
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Integrated LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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