Configuration Guide

CONFIGURATION GUIDE – NEC Express5800/R120f-2E Storage-Rich
NEC Corporation Revision 3.0 – April 17, 2015 15
2.2 For 3.5-inch Drive Model
Available sockets: 2
Category
Product Name / Description
Part Number
Processors
1 Processor
Required
Xeon E5-2603 v3 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Processor E5-2603 v3 (1.60 GHz, 6C/6T, 15 MB)
N8101-919F
Xeon E5-2620 v3 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Processor E5-2620 v3 (2.40 GHz, 6C/12T, 15 MB)
N8101-921F
Xeon E5-2640 v3 Processor Kit
Intel® Xeon ® Processor E5-2640 v3 (2.60 GHz, 8C/16T, 20 MB)
N8101-923F
Heat Sink
1st
Processor Heat Sink
For 1
st
Processor
(Standard)
2nd
Processor Heat Sink
For 2
nd
Processor
N8101-927F
NOTE:
 Minimum one processor kit from above must be installed.
 The processors must be the same to configure dual processor system.
The maximum number of logical processors supported by OS
See the table below for the maximum number of logical processors that you can actually use on your
system.
Number of Logical Processors Supported by Operating Systems
Maximum Available
Number of Logical
Processors
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Standard (x86)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise (x86)
32
1
32
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (x64)
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise (x64)
256
1
48
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter
640
1
48
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
32
32
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (x86_64)
160
48
VMware ESXi 5.1
160
48
VMware ESXi 5.5
320
48
VMware ESXi 6.0
480
48
1
The maximum numbers of logical processors when using Hyper-V are below:
- Windows Server 2008 : 24 logical processors
- Windows Server 2008 R2 : 64 logical processors
- Windows Server 2012 : 320 logical processors
- Windows Server 2012 R2 : 320 logical processors