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Lenovo x3100 M5 vs Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2

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  • 110specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 84identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • x3100 M5:E3-1231V3
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:E3-1220V3
  • Processor frequency
    • x3100 M5:3.4 GHz
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:3.1 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • x3100 M5:3.8 GHz
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:3.5 GHz
  • Bus type
    • x3100 M5:DMI2
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:DMI
  • Number of QPI links
    • x3100 M5:0
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:1
  • PCI Express configurations
    • x3100 M5:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
  • Processor operating modes
    • x3100 M5:32-bit, 64-bit
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:64-bit
  • Processor threads
    • x3100 M5:8
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:4

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Comparison of x3100 M5, Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2
135 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffersE3-1231V3E3-1220V3
Processor frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Bus typeDiffersDMI2DMI
Compatible processor seriesKnown for oneIntel® Xeon®Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksDiffers01
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
Processor operating modesDiffers32-bit, 64-bit64-bit
Processor threadsDiffers84
Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers32 GB16 GB
Storage3 differ
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one12 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityDiffers0 GB2 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers02
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsDiffers0, 10, 1, 5, 10
Internal drive baysKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
LAN controllerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® I210-AT
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
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 x8 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTower (4U)Mini Tower
Performanceidentical
BIOS typeKnown for oneUEFIUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) versionKnown for one1.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows Server 2012 R2
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMicrosoft Windows Server 2012/2008/R2, SBS 2011, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, VMwareWindows 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 features2 differ
Intel I/O Acceleration TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers8091075052
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffersYesNo
Power supplyDiffers300 W400 W
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers480 mm340 mm
HeightDiffers360 mm270 mm
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneG200eR2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneMatroxUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 32 °C

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