Blade Servers Comparison: Dell vs HPE vs Lenovo vs Huawei
Brand Specs Per Server Specs Per 42U Rack
Dell EMC Form Factor Max. Type of # CPU Max Max # Supported Max LAN on # NIC/HBA # of Max Max Max # Max Max Max Servers CPUs Sockets Core Cores internal Drive Types Motherboard Card DIMM Memory Memory Servers CPUs CPU Memory per per drives Expansion Slots DIMM (GB) Cores (GB) Chassis CPU Slots (GB) FC430 1/4 Width 8 Intel 2 18 36 2 SSD 2 x 10GbE 1 8 64 512 168 336 6048 86,016 Xeon E5- 2600 v4 FC640 Half Width 4 Intel 2 28 56 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 2 16 128 2048 84 168 4704 172,032 Xeon SP SSD, NVMe FC830 Full Width 2 Intel 4 22 88 8 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 4 48 64 3072 42 84 1848 129,024 Xeon E5- SSD, NVMe 4600 v4 MX740c Full Height, Single-Wide 8 Intel 2 28 56 6 SAS, SATA, 4 x 25GbE 2 24 128 3072 48 96 2688 147,456 Xeon SP SSD, NVMe MX840c Full Height, Double-Wide 4 Intel 4 28 112 8 SAS, SATA, 4 x 25GbE 4 48 128 6144 24 96 2688 147,456 Xeon SP SSD, NVMe M640 Half Height 16 Intel 2 28 56 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 2 16 128 2048 64 128 3584 131,072 Xeon SP SSD, NVMe M830 Full Height 8 Intel 4 22 88 4 SAS, SSD, 8 x 10GbE 4 48 64 3072 32 128 2816 98,304 Xeon E5- NVMe* 4600 v4 *PCIe SSD limited to 2 drives HPE Model Form Factor Max. Type of # CPU Max Max # Supported Max LAN on # NIC/HBA # of Max Max Max # Max Max Max Servers CPUs Sockets Core Cores internal Drive Types Motherboard Card DIMM Memory Memory Servers CPUs CPU Memory per per drives Expansion Slots DIMM (GB) Cores (GB) Chassis CPU Slots (GB)
BL460c Gen 10 Half Height 16 Intel 2 26 52 2 SAS, SATA, 2 x 20GbE 2 16 128 2048 64 128 3328 131,072 Xeon SP SSD
BL460c Gen 9 Half Height 16 Intel 2 22 44 2 SAS, SATA, 2 x 10GbE 2 16 64 1024 64 128 2816 65,536 Xeon E5- SSD 2600 v4
BL660c Gen 9 Full Height 8 Intel 4 22 88 4 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 3 32 64 2048 32 128 2816 65,536 Xeon E5- SSD 4600 v4 Synergy 480 Gen 10 Half Height 12 Intel 2 28 56 2 SAS, SATA, 2 x 20GbE 2 24 128 3072 48 96 2688 147,456 Xeon SP SSD Synergy 480 Gen 9 Half Height 12 Intel 2 22 44 2 SAS, SATA, 2 x 20GbE 2 24 64 1536 48 96 2112 73,728 Xeon E5- SSD
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2600 v4 Synergy 620 Gen 9 Full Height 6 Intel 2 24 48 2 SAS, SATA, 2 x 20GbE 4 24 64 1536 24 48 1152 36,864 Xeon E7 SSD v4 Synergy 660 Gen 10 Full Height 6 Intel 4 28 112 4 SAS, SATA, 2 x 25/50GbE 5 48 128 6144 24 96 2688 147,456 Xeon SP SSD Synergy 660 Gen 9 Full Height 6 Intel 4 22 88 4 SAS, SATA, 2 x 20GbE 5 48 64 3072 24 96 2112 73,728 Xeon E5- SSD 4600 v4 Synergy 680 Gen 9 Full Height, Double-Wide 3 Intel 4 24 96 4 SAS, SATA, 2 x 20GbE 9 96 64 6144 12 48 1152 73,728 Xeon E7 SSD v4 * reduced one expansion slot on Synergy 600 series servers to account for LAN on Motherboard
Lenovo Model Form Factor Max. Type of # CPU Max Max # Supported LAN on # NIC/HBA # of Max Max Max # Max Max Max Servers CPUs Sockets Core Cores internal Drive Types Motherboard Card DIMM Memory Memory Servers CPUs CPU Memory per per drives Expansion Slots DIMM (GB) Cores (GB) Chassis CPU Slots (GB) Flex System SN850 Double-Wide 7 Intel 4 28 112 4 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 4 48 128 6144 28 112 3136 172,032 Xeon SP SSD Flex System SN550 Single-Wide 14 Intel 2 28 56 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 1 24 128 3072 56 112 3136 172,032 Xeon SP SSD Flex System x240 M5 Single-Wide 14 Intel 2 22 44 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 1 24 64 1536 56 112 2464 86,016 Xeon E5- SSD 2600 v4 Flex System x480 X6 Double-Wide 7 Intel 2 14 28 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 4 48 32 1536 28 56 784 43,008 Xeon E7- SSD 4800 v3 Flex System x880 X6 Double-Wide 7 Intel 2 18 36 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 4 48 32 1536 28 56 1008 43,008 Xeon E7- SSD 8800 v3 Huawei Model Form Factor Max. Type of # CPU Max Max # Supported LAN on # NIC/HBA # of Max Max Max # Max Max Max Servers CPUs Sockets Core Cores internal Drive Types Motherboard Card DIMM Memory Memory Servers CPUs CPU Memory per per drives Expansion Slots DIMM (GB) Cores (GB) Chassis CPU Slots (GB) FusionServer CH242 V5 Double-Wide 8 Intel 4 28 112 4 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 4 48 128 6144 24 96 2688 147,456 Xeon SP SSD FusionServer CH121 V5 Single-Wide 16 Intel 2 28 56 2 SAS, SATA, 4 x 10GbE 1 24 128 3072 48 96 2688 147,456 Xeon SP SSD
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Huawei FusionServer X6000, XH321 v5 VS Servers of HPE, Lenovo, Dell and Inspur
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Huawei CH242 V5 VS Servers of HPE, Lenovo, Dell and H3C
HPE DL580 G10 VS Servers of Huawei, H3C, Lenovo, Dell, Inspur and Sugon
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