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NEC Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606 vs NEC Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503

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  • 112specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 79identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:E5606
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:E5503
  • Processor frequency
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:2.13 GHz
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:2 GHz
  • Processor cores
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:4
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:2
  • Processor cache
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:8 MB
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:4 MB
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:16
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:15
  • Maximum internal memory supported by processor
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:288 GB
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:144 GB
  • Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:25.6 GB/s
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:19.2 GB/s
  • Memory clock speeds supported by processor
    • Express5800 R120B-1 server Rack (1U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5606:800,1066 MHz
    • Express5800 R120b-2 server Rack (2U) Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5503:800 MHz

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Comparison of R120B-1, R120b-2
122 specifications
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE5606E5503
Processor frequencyDiffers2.13 GHz2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB4 MB
Motherboard chipsetIntel® 5520Intel® 5520
Memory channels supported by processorTripleTriple
Number of processors installed11
Thermal Design Power (TDP)80 W80 W
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
System bus rate4.8 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Bus typeQPIQPI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1615
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Embedded options availableNoNo
Execute Disable BitYesYes
FSB ParityNoNo
Idle StatesYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers288 GB144 GB
Maximum number of SMP processors22
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs25.6 GB/s19.2 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800,1066 MHz800 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Number of QPI links22
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs40 bitYes
Processor codeDiffersSLC2NSLBKD
Processor codenameDiffersWestmere EPNehalem EP
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor package size42.5 X 45 mm42.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon 5600 SeriesIntel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor socketSocket B (LGA 1366)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Processor threadsDiffers42
SteppingDiffersB1D0
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76 °C
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
ECCYesYes
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Memory slots1212
Maximum internal memory192 GB192 GB
Storage2 differ
Maximum storage capacityDiffers6 TB12 TB
HDD interfaceSerial ATA II, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)Serial ATA II, Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
Number of HDDs supportedDiffers612
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levels0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 500, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50
Hot-swapYesYes
Optical drive typeNoNo
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Maximum graphics card memory32 MB32 MB
Networkidentical
Network readyYesYes
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet interface typeGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports33
USB 2.0 ports quantity88
Number of SATA II connectorsDiffers612
Number of slotsDiffers36
PS/2 ports quantity22
Serial ports quantity11
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity22
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x4 slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x8 slotsDiffers14
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersRack (1U)Rack (2U)
Rack mountingYesYes
Performance1 differ
Noise levelDiffers54.6 dB54.1 dB
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedNoNo
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft 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 RMicrosoft 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 softwareEXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2EXPRESSSCOPE Engine 2
Processor special features3 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
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)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5258337094
CPU configuration (max)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power supplyDiffers650 W750 W
Power consumption (typical)Differs460 W540 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 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)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Certificatesidentical
CertificationFCC, CE, BSMI, CCC, UL, CB, RoHS, WEEEFCC, CE, BSMI, CCC, UL, CB, RoHS, WEEE
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers722 mm445.2 mm
DepthDiffers722 mm721.2 mm
HeightDiffers43.5 mm86.7 mm
WeightDiffers16 kg21 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Keyboard includedNoNo
Mouse includedNoNo
Other features1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs243 W251 W
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory slots (available)1212
Quantity11
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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