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Lenovo x3100 M5 vs Lenovo x3750 M4

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 54differ
  • 61identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • x3100 M5:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
    • x3750 M4:Intel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
  • Processor model
    • x3100 M5:E3-1231V3
    • x3750 M4:E5-4627V2
  • Processor frequency
    • x3100 M5:3.4 GHz
    • x3750 M4:3.3 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • x3100 M5:3.8 GHz
    • x3750 M4:3.6 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • x3100 M5:4
    • x3750 M4:8
  • Processor cache
    • x3100 M5:8 MB
    • x3750 M4:16 MB
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • x3100 M5:Dual
    • x3750 M4:Quad
  • Number of processors installed
    • x3100 M5:1
    • x3750 M4:2

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Comparison of x3100 M5, x3750 M4
146 specifications
Processor25 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E3 V3 FamilyIntel® Xeon® E5 V2 Family
Processor modelDiffersE3-1231V3E5-4627V2
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor coresDiffers48
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB16 MB
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersDualQuad
Number of processors installedDiffers12
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W130 W
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rateDiffers5 GT/s7.2 GT/s
Bus typeDiffersDMI2QPI
Compatible processor seriesIntel® Xeon®Intel® Xeon®
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableNoNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
FSB ParityNoNo
Idle StatesYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers32 GB768 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1640
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s59.7 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1333,1600 MHz800,1066,1333,1600,1866 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksDiffers02
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4x4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR1AD
Processor codenameDiffersHaswellIvy Bridge EP
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm52.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E3-1200 v3Intel Xeon E5-4600 v2
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1150 (Socket H3)LGA 2011 (Socket R)
Processor threads88
ScalabilityDiffers1S4S
SteppingDiffersC0M1
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Supported processor socketsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLGA 2011 (Socket R)
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportYesYes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® C222Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2013DUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
ECCYesYes
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1866 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM24
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB1.53 TB
Storage5 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers12 TB25.6 TB
Total storage capacity0 GB0 GB
Number of HDDs installed00
HDD interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA III, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers416
Supported HDD sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8,2.5"
Number of SSDs supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 10
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Internal drive bays44
Supported storage drive interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSAS, Serial ATA III
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Maximum graphics card memory16 MB16 MB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneNot availableUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports22
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers15
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTower (4U)Rack (2U)
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Rack railsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
BIOS typeUEFIUEFI
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version1.21.2
Software1 differ
Operating system installedNoNo
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server 2012/2008/R2, SBS 2011, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, VMwareVMware vSphere 5.1 VMware vSphere 5 VMware ESX 4.1 VMware ESXi 4.1 VMware vSphere Hypervisor 4.1 U1 Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Microsoft Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Windows Server 2008 Datacenter x64 Windows Server 2008 Enterprise x64 Microsoft Windows HPC Serv
Processor special features9 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs14
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffersYesNo
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers1.000.00
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)DiffersYesNo
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® OS GuardYesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers8091075287
Intel I/O Acceleration TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportYesYes
Power supplyDiffers300 W900 W
Number of main power supplies11
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm445.6 mm
DepthDiffers480 mm734.1 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm86.5 mm
WeightKnown for one13 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardG200eR2G200eR2
Graphics card familyMatroxMatrox
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)VT-d, VT-xVT-d, VT-x
S.M.A.R.T. supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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