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Product comparison, Table 1, Comparison of poweredge server features – Dell R510 User Manual

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Dell

PowerEdge R510 Technical Guide

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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
(Predecessor)

PowerEdge R710
(Current)

PowerEdge R510
(New)

CHIPSET

Intel 5000X chipset

Intel 5520 chipset

Intel 5500 chipset

PROCESSOR

Quad-Core Intel Xeon
Processor 5400 Series, Intel
Xeon Processor 5200 Series

Intel Xeon processor 5500
series

Intel Xeon processor 5500 and
5600 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
(16 GB by end of 2010)

R510-4:
1, 2, and 4

3

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
or 1 x 16 + 2 x4 G2

3 PCIe x 8 + 1 Internal Storage
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‖
or
8 x 2.5‖

6 x 3.5‖
or
8 x 2.5‖

4x 3.5‖
or
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

3

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