DeWalt R510 manual Product Comparison, Comparison of PowerEdge Server Features

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1.2 Product Comparison

Table 1 provides a detailed comparison of PowerEdge Server features using new, current, and predecessor models.

Table 1. Comparison of PowerEdge Server Features

	PowerEdge 2950 III	PowerEdge R710	PowerEdge R510
	(Predecessor)	(Current)	(New)
CHIPSET	Intel 5000X chipset	Intel 5520 chipset	Intel 5500 chipset
PROCESSOR	Quad-Core Intel Xeon	Intel Xeon processor 5500	Intel Xeon processor 5500 and
	Processor 5400 Series, Intel	series	5600 series
	Xeon Processor 5200 Series
SOCKET	2S	2S	2S
MEMORY SLOTS	8 x FBD	Up to 18 x DDR3	Up to 8 x DDR3
DIMM SIZES	512 MB; 1, 2, and 4 GB	1, 2, 4, and 8	R510-4:
		(16 GB by end of 2010)	1, 2, and 43
			R510-8 and 12:
			1, 2, 4, 8, and 16
EXPANSION SLOTS	3 PCIe or 2 PCI-x + 1PCIe	2 PCIe x 8 + 2 PCIe x4 G2	3 PCIe x 8 + 1 Internal Storage
		or 1 x 16 + 2 x4 G2	Slot
			or 1 x 16 + 1 Internal Storage
			Slot
LOM	2 x TOE	4 x TOE	2x GbE w/o TOE
HDD	6 x 3.5‖	6 x 3.5‖	4x 3.5‖
	or	or	or
	8 x 2.5‖	8 x 2.5‖	8x 3.5‖ or 2.5‖
			or
			12x 3.5‖ or 2.5‖ + 2x internal
			2.5‖
HDD	Hot-swap	Hot-swap	Cabled or Hot-swap
POWER SUPPLY	Hot-swap, Redundant	Hot-swap, Redundant	R510-4: Hot-swap, Non-
			Redundant
			R510-8 and 12: Hot-swap,
			Redundant
COOLING	Hot-swap, Redundant	Hot-swap, Redundant	R510-12 supports redundant fan

38 and 16 are not supported on the PowerEdge R510-4 due to power supply limitations.

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