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NEC Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430 vs NEC Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503

93specifications compared
46differ
47identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor model
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:X3430
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:E5503
Processor frequency
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:2.4 GHz
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:2 GHz
Processor cores
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:4
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:2
Processor cache
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:8 MB
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:4 MB
Motherboard chipset
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:Intel® 3420
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:Intel® 5520
Memory channels supported by processor
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:Dual
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:Triple
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430:95 W
- Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:80 W

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Comparison of GT110b, R120b-2
141 specifications	A NEC Express5800 GT110b server Tower Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence X3430 Model GT110b View product	B NEC Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503 Model R120b-2 View product
Processor24 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	X3430	E5503
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	4 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® 3420	Intel® 5520
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Dual	Triple
Number of processors installed	1	1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	80 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	4.8 GT/s
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	18	15
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB Parity	No	No
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	144 GB
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	19.2 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	800,1066,1333 MHz	800 MHz
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor codeDiffers	SLBLJ	SLBKD
Processor codenameDiffers	Lynnfield	Nehalem EP
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 3400 Series	Intel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
SteppingDiffers	B1	D0
TcaseDiffers	72.7 °C	76 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.8 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	774 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8, 4x4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	296 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Memory clock speed	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	192 GB
Internal memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage4 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers	8 TB	12 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Serial ATA II, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers	4	12
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	0, 1, 10	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-ROM	No
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	3000 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	64 MB	32 MB
Networkidentical
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	3
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	8
Number of SATA II connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Number of slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Serial ports quantity	1	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
FireWire 800Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers	1	4
PCI Express slots version	2.0	2.0
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Rack (2U)
Rack mountingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	54.1 dB
Performance managementKnown for one	ESMPRO V5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2003 R2 / Server 2008/ Server 2008 R2 Standard (x64) Red Hat Linux	Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (SP1) Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition (SP1) Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Enterprise Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2, Standard x64 Edition Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2
Processor special features3 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	Yes	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
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)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
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® 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	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	42927	37094
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	750 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs	128 W	540 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-10 - 55 °C	-10 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	20 - 80%	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Relative humidityKnown for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE, BSMI, CCC, UL, CB, RoHS, WEEE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	175 mm	445.2 mm
DepthDiffers	418 mm	721.2 mm
HeightDiffers	364 mm	86.7 mm
WeightDiffers	11 kg	21 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Keyboard includedDiffers	Yes	No
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	251 W
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory slots (available)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
QuantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Fibre ChannelKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Z9s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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