Specifications

A Principled Technologies test report 8
Hardware upgrades to improve database, SharePoint, Exchange, and
file server performance with the Intel processor-powered Dell
PowerEdge T630
APPENDIX B – SYSTEM CONFIGURATION INFORMATION
Figure 6 provides detailed configuration information for the test systems. We used the Dell PowerEdge R910 to
host our client machines.
System
Dell PowerEdge R910
Dell PowerEdge T630
HP ProLiant ML350 G6
Power supplies
Total number
4
2
2
Vendor and model
number
Dell 0TCVRRA00
Dell 0TPJ2XX03
HP DPS-750RB A
Wattage of each (W)
1,100
750
750
General
Number of processor
packages
4
2
2
Number of cores per
processor
8
10
4
Number of hardware
threads per core
2
2
2
System power
management policy
Balanced
Balanced
Balanced
CPU
Vendor
Intel
Intel
Intel
Name
Xeon
Xeon
Xeon
Model number
X7560
E5-2660 V3
E5530
Socket type
1567 LGA
2011-3 LGA
1366 LGA
Core frequency (GHz)
2.27
2.60
2.40
Bus frequency
6.4 GT/s
9.6 GT/s
5.86 GT/s
L1 cache
8 × 32 KB
10 × 32 KB
4 × 32 KB
L2 cache
8 × 256 KB
10 × 256 KB
4 × 256 KB
L3 cache
24 MB
25 MB
8 MB
Platform
Vendor and model
number
Dell PowerEdge R910
Dell PowerEdge T630
HP ProLiant ML350 G6
Motherboard model
number
0JRJM9
0W9WXC
ProLiant ML350 G6
Motherboard chipset
Intel 7500
Intel ID2F00
Intel 5520
BIOS name and
version
Dell 2.10.0
Dell 0.3.23
HP D22 07/02/2013
Memory module(s)
Total RAM in system
(GB)
1,024
384
64
Vendor and model
number
Samsung M393B2K70CM0-
CF8
Hynix Semiconductor
HMA42GR7MFR4N-TF
Samsung M393B1G70DJ1-
CF8
Type
PC3-8500 DDR3 ECC
PC4-17000 DDR-4 ECC
PC3-8500 DDR3 ECC
Speed (MHz)
1,066
2,133
1,066