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Lenovo x3100 M4 vs Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2

93specifications compared
29differ
64identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- x3100 M4:Intel® Xeon® E3 V2 Family
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor model
- x3100 M4:E3-1220V2
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:E3-1220V3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- x3100 M4:69 W
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:80 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
- x3100 M4:2
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:16
PCI Express configurations
- x3100 M4:1x16+1x4, 1x8+3x4, 2x8+1x4
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
Processor codename
- x3100 M4:Ivy Bridge
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:Haswell
Processor series
- x3100 M4:Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor socket
- x3100 M4:LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
- Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)

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Comparison of x3100 M4, Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2
139 specifications	A Lenovo x3100 M4 View product	B TERRA Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E3 V2 Family	Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor modelDiffers	E3-1220V2	E3-1220V3
Processor frequency	3.1 GHz	3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequency	3.5 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor cores	4	4
Processor cache	8 MB	8 MB
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual	Dual
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	69 W	80 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Bus type	DMI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	31	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options available	No	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	2	16
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16+1x4, 1x8+3x4, 2x8+1x4	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
Processor codeKnown for one	SR0PH	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffers	Ivy Bridge	Haswell
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v2	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Processor threads	4	4
SteppingDiffers	E1	C0
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
TcaseKnown for one	69.1 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® C222
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1S
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2013D
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	16 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECC	Yes	Yes
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 8 GB
Storage3 differ
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one	16 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityDiffers	0 GB	2 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers	0	2
HDD interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported HDD sizesKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 10
Hot-swapKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for one	SAS, Serial ATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card model	Not available	Not available
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	16 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
LAN controllerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® I210-AT
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
Number of slotsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower (4U)	Mini Tower
Performanceidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one	1.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	No	Windows Server 2012 R2
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2008/Server 2008 R2 Red Hat Linux SUSE Linux	Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows SBS 2011 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows 7 (32/64-Bit) Windows 8 (32/64-Bit)
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	No	Yes
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65734	75052
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	No	No
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyDiffers	430 W	400 W
Number of main power supplies	1	1
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	17.3 kg	13 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 mm
Other featuresidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VT-d, VT-x
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 32 °C

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