HPE Edgeline EL4000 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SE450
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The HPE Edgeline EL4000 Converged Edge System is a 1U short-depth rack appliance supporting up to four independent compute cartridges. The ThinkSystem SE450 is Lenovo's compact 2U single-socket ruggedized edge AI server engineered for complex artificial intelligence inference, computer vision, video analytics, and 5G open-RAN workloads deployed directly at telecom cell…
| HPE Edgeline EL4000 | Lenovo ThinkSystem SE450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | HPE | Lenovo |
| Status | end-of-sale | current |
| Released | Jun 2016 | Dec 2021 |
| Form factor | 1U converged edge system | 2U rack |
| Compute cartridges | 4 | — |
| Cartridge options | ProLiant m510 (Xeon D) or m710x (Xeon E3) | — |
| Max memory | Up to 512GB DDR4 across four cartridges | — |
| Pcie pxie slots | 4 | — |
| Network switch | Integrated 10GbE cross-connect switch | — |
| Form factor | 1U rack mount, 434mm depth | — |
| Management | Dedicated iLO network port | — |
| Cpu sockets | — | 1 |
| Cpu platform | — | Single 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor (Ice Lake-SP) up to 36 cores and 205W TDP |
| Memory slots | — | 8 |
| Memory type | — | DDR4-3200 RDIMM / 3DS RDIMM |
| Memory max (GB) | — | 1,024 |
| Drive bays | — | Up to 6x 2.5-inch SFF hot-swap bays supporting NVMe, SAS, or SATA SSDs |
| Pcie slots | — | Up to 4 PCIe 4.0 slots |
| Gpu support | — | Up to 4 single-wide or 2 double-wide 300W GPUs (such as NVIDIA A30, A100, L40) |
| Network onboard | — | Dual OCP 3.0 slots plus dedicated 1GbE XClarity management port |
| Power supply | — | Dual redundant 1100W / 1800W AC or -48V DC hot-swap power supplies |
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