Dell PowerEdge XE2420 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SE350
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The PowerEdge XE2420 is a ruggedized short-depth 2U edge server designed for harsh, space-constrained environments outside traditional datacenters. The ThinkSystem SE350 is Lenovo's compact, ruggedized 1U edge server purpose-built for harsh deployment environments outside the corporate data center.
| Dell PowerEdge XE2420 | Lenovo ThinkSystem SE350 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Dell | Lenovo |
| Status | end-of-sale | end-of-sale |
| Released | Apr 2020 | Aug 2019 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 1U rack |
| Cpu sockets | 2 | 1 |
| Cpu platform | 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors | Single Intel Xeon D-2100 Series processor (up to 16 cores and 100W TDP) |
| Memory slots | 16 | 4 |
| Memory type | DDR4 ECC RDIMM up to 2933 MT/s | DDR4-2666 / DDR4-2400 ECC RDIMM |
| Drive bays | Up to 6x 2.5in SAS/SATA drives plus 4x PCIe NVMe EDSFF drives | Up to 8x M.2 NVMe or SATA SSDs in internal secure cages |
| Pcie slots | Up to 4x PCIe Gen3 slots (supports up to 4x low-profile or 2x full-height GPUs) | Up to 2 PCIe 3.0 x16 slots (supporting 1 single-wide GPU) |
| Chassis depth | Short-depth 17.5 inches (444mm) | — |
| Memory max (GB) | — | 256 |
| Network onboard | — | Up to 4x 10GbE SFP+ ports, 2x 1GbE RJ-45 ports, plus optional LTE and Wi-Fi wireless modules |
| Power supply | — | Dual redundant external 240W AC power adapters or redundant 48V DC power inputs |
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