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Lenovo x3850 X5 vs Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 53differ
  • 34identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • x3850 X5:Intel® Xeon® E7 Family
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:Intel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
  • Processor model
    • x3850 X5:E7-4870
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:E3-1220V3
  • Processor frequency
    • x3850 X5:2.4 GHz
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:3.1 GHz
  • Processor boost frequency
    • x3850 X5:2.8 GHz
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:3.5 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • x3850 X5:10
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:4
  • Processor cache
    • x3850 X5:30 MB
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:8 MB
  • Motherboard chipset
    • x3850 X5:Intel® 7500
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:Intel® C222
  • Memory channels supported by processor
    • x3850 X5:Quad
    • Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2:Dual

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Comparison of x3850 X5, Terra MiniServer G2 WS2012 R2
139 specifications
Processor23 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® E7 FamilyIntel® Xeon® E3 V3 Family
Processor modelDiffersE7-4870E3-1220V3
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor coresDiffers104
Processor cacheDiffers30 MB8 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 7500Intel® C222
Memory channels supported by processorDiffersQuadDual
Number of processors installedDiffers21
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs130 W80 W
System bus rateDiffers6.4 GT/s5 GT/s
Bus typeDiffersQPIDMI
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers2 TB32 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333,1600 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz)DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
Processor codenameDiffersWestmere EXHaswell
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor package sizeDiffers49.17 x 56.47 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon E7-4800Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1567 (Socket LS)LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Processor threadsDiffers204
ScalabilityDiffersS4S1S
SteppingDiffersA2C0
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1/4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013D
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one18Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLC3TUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one69 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs4 x 4 GB2 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers64x DIMM2
Maximum internal memoryDiffers1 TB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one1333 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers0 GB2 TB
Number of HDDs installedDiffers02
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSerial ATA
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
RAID levelsDiffers1E0, 1, 5, 10
Maximum storage capacityKnown for one12.8 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs supportedKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffersBroadcom BCM5709CIntel® I210-AT
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers01
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x8 slotsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (4U)Mini Tower
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffersNoWindows Server 2012 R2
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Server 2008, 2008 R2 (Standard, Web, Enterprise, HPC, Datacenter) 64-bit Windows HPC Server 2008 Windows Server 2003, 2003 R2 (Datacenter) 32/64-bit Windows SBS 2008 (Standard, Premium) RHEL 5 Server 64-bit RHEL 6 Server 64-bit SLES 10, 11 64-bit VMware vSphere Hypervisor 4.1Windows 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 features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs41
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersNoYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers1.02.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5357975052
Power3 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportDiffersYesNo
Power supplyDiffers1975 W400 W
Number of main power suppliesDiffers21
Power supply input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 32 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers444 mm200 mm
DepthDiffers712 mm340 mm
HeightDiffers172.8 mm270 mm
WeightDiffers35.3 kg13 kg
Other featuresidentical
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Disk array controllerKnown for oneServeRAID-BR10i V2Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for oneG200eVUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneMatroxUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card memory typeKnown for oneGDDR2Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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