Product comparison · 2 servers

TERRA 3230 G3 vs TERRA 6530 G2

102specifications compared
57differ
45identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- 3230 G3:Intel® Xeon® E3 v5
- 6530 G2:Intel Xeon E5 v3
Processor model
- 3230 G3:E3-1220V5
- 6530 G2:E5-2620V3
Processor frequency
- 3230 G3:3 GHz
- 6530 G2:2.4 GHz
Processor boost frequency
- 3230 G3:3.5 GHz
- 6530 G2:3.2 GHz
Processor cores
- 3230 G3:4
- 6530 G2:6
Processor cache
- 3230 G3:8 MB
- 6530 G2:15 MB
Motherboard chipset
- 3230 G3:Intel® C232
- 6530 G2:Intel C610
Memory channels supported by processor
- 3230 G3:Dual
- 6530 G2:Quad

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Comparison of 3230 G3, 6530 G2
135 specifications	A TERRA 3230 G3 View product	B TERRA 6530 G2 View product
Processor30 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® E3 v5	Intel Xeon E5 v3
Processor modelDiffers	E3-1220V5	E5-2620V3
Processor frequencyDiffers	3 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.5 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor coresDiffers	4	6
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	15 MB
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® C232	Intel C610
Memory channels supported by processorDiffers	Dual	Quad
Number of processors installedDiffers	1	2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	85 W
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
System bus rate	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Bus type	QPI	QPI
ECC supported by processor	Yes	Yes
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyDiffers	14 nm	22 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	64 GB	768 GB
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	16	40
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	34.1 GB/s	59 GB/s
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz	1600,1866 MHz
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory voltage supported by processorDiffers	1.35 V	1.3 V
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	x4, x8, x16
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor codeDiffers	SR2LG	SR207
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Haswell
Processor lithographyDiffers	14 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	52.5 x 45 mm
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon E3-1200 v5	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 2011-v3
Processor threadsDiffers	4	12
ScalabilityDiffers	1S	2S
SteppingDiffers	R0	R2
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72.6 °C
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processorDiffers	Yes	No
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
ECC	Yes	Yes
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	4
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	64 GB	2 TB
Buffered memory typeKnown for one	Unregistered (unbuffered)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	600 GB
Number of HDDs installed	2	2
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	300 GB
HDD interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial Attached SCSI (SAS)
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	10000 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	3.5"	5.25/3.5"
RAID support	Yes	Yes
RAID levelsDiffers	1	0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
Optical drive type	DVD±RW	DVD±RW
Hot-Plug supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	32 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet interface type	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
LAN controllerDiffers	Intel® I210-AT	Intel® I350
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	4	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	4	4
Dual Link DVIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x4 (Gen 2.x) slots	1	1
PCI Express x8 (Gen 3.x) slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsDiffers	1	4
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
AGP x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Rack (2U)	Tower
Rack mountingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	No	Windows Server 2012 R2
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 Windows Server 2012 R2	Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2012 R2
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	1	2
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
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)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88172	83352
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	600 W	650 W
Power supply input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of main power suppliesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	10 - 35 °C	10 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 75%	10 - 75%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	430 mm	220 mm
DepthDiffers	630 mm	660 mm
HeightDiffers	88 mm	425 mm
WeightDiffers	30.2 kg	38.3 kg
Technical details1 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	6	8
Other featuresidentical
Graphics cardKnown for one	AST2400	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Aspeed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Integrated LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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