Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 vs Supermicro SuperStorage SSG-5029P-E1CTR12L
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 is a dual-socket 2U rack server designed to handle general-purpose enterprise computing workloads, secondary tiered storage, and departmental applications. The Supermicro SSG-5029P-E1CTR12L is a single-socket 2U storage server offering twelve hot-swap 3.5-inch SAS3/SATA3 drive bays.
| Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 | Supermicro SuperStorage SSG-5029P-E1CTR12L | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Lenovo | Supermicro |
| Status | end-of-sale | end-of-sale |
| Released | Jul 2017 | May 2018 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| Processor | Up to 2x 1st or 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors up to 26 cores (up to 125W TDP) | — |
| Memory | 16x DDR4 DIMM slots (8 per CPU) supporting up to 1TB DDR4-2933 ECC RDIMM/LRDIMM | — |
| Drive bays | Up to 16x 3.5-inch or up to 24x 2.5-inch hot-swap SAS/SATA drive bays | 12x 3.5-inch hot-swap SAS3/SATA3 |
| Expansion slots | Up to 6x PCIe 3.0 slots plus dedicated LOM slot | — |
| Network | Dedicated LOM slot supporting 1GbE or 10GbE network interfaces | — |
| Power supply | Dual redundant hot-swap 550W or 750W Platinum power supplies | — |
| Management | Lenovo XClarity Controller (XCC) | — |
| Form factor | — | 2U rack |
| Sockets | — | 1 |
| Processor family | — | Intel Xeon Scalable (1st/2nd Gen) |
| Memory slots | — | 8 |
| Max memory | — | 2TB DDR4-2933 |
| Power supplies | — | 2x 800W Redundant Titanium |
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