Dell PowerEdge R860 vs IBM Power System S1024
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Dell PowerEdge R860 is an enterprise 2U rack server powered by 4 Intel Xeon Scalable 4th Gen and 5th Gen (up to 4 processors, 350W TDP) and 64 memory slots supporting up to 16384GB DDR5-4800 / DDR5-5600 RDIMM. The IBM Power System S1024 is an enterprise 4U dual-socket server built around IBM POWER10 processors.
| Dell PowerEdge R860 | IBM Power System S1024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dell | IBM |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Apr 2023 | Jul 2022 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 4U rack |
| Cpu sockets | 4 | — |
| Cpu platform | Intel Xeon Scalable 4th Gen and 5th Gen (up to 4 processors, 350W TDP) | — |
| Memory slots | 64 | 64 |
| Memory type | DDR5-4800 / DDR5-5600 RDIMM | — |
| Memory max (GB) | 16,384 | — |
| Drive bays | Up to 24x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe drives | Up to 16x 2.5-inch NVMe U.2 |
| Pcie slots | Up to 8 PCIe Gen5 slots | — |
| Gpu support | Up to 2x double-width 300W or 4x single-width 75W GPUs | — |
| Network onboard | OCP 3.0 slot; 1x 1GbE iDRAC dedicated port | — |
| Power supply | Dual redundant hot-plug 1100W, 1400W, 1800W, 2400W or 2800W Titanium | — |
| Form factor | — | 4U rack |
| Sockets | — | 2 |
| Processor family | — | IBM POWER10 |
| Max memory | — | 8TB DDR4-3200 (DDIMM) |
| Power supplies | — | 2x 2000W Redundant Titanium |
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