Specifications - Dell PowerEdge R520 Technical Manual

Compared to its predecessor, the R520 supports more PCIe slots, PCIe 3.0, more memory, and
advanced systems management. Table 2 compares some of the features of the R520 to its R510
predecessor. Table 3 lists all of the R520's specifications.
The R520 is the new generation PowerEdge server replacing the R510. Table 2 compares some of
the R520 features to the R510 features.
Feature
Chassis
Processors
Internal interconnect
1
Memory
Hard drive bays
(hot-plug)
RAID controller
PCI slots
Embedded NIC
Power supplies
Systems management
Remote management
Power efficiency
Availability
1
GB means 1 billion bytes and TB equals 1 trillion bytes; actual capacity varies with preloaded material and operating environment and will
be less.
PowerEdge R510
2U rack
Intel Xeon processors 5500 and 5600
series
Intel QuickPath Interconnect
8 x DDR3 RDIMM and UDIMM
Up to 128GB
Up to 12 x 3.5" or 2.5" SAS/SATA SSD
PERC H200, H700, H800
3 PCIe 2.0 slots
1 x 1GbE Dual Port LOM
Non-redundant 480W AC
Hot-plug, redundant and
non-redundant 750W AC
Dell OpenManage
Dell Management Console
Lifecycle Controller 1.x
Baseboard Management Controller
iDRAC6 (Express or Enterprise) with
Lifecycle Controller 1.x
Gold
Hot-plug drives
Hot-plug redundant cooling on 12-hard
drive configuration
Hot-plug redundant power supply units
PowerEdge R520
2U rack
Intel Xeon processor E5-2400 product
family
Intel QuickPath Interconnect
12 x DDR3 RDIMM and UDIMM
Up to 192GB
Up to 8 x 3.5" or 2.5" SAS/SATA SSD
PERC H310, H710, H710P, H810
4 PCIe 3.0 slots (with two processors)
1 x 1GbE Dual Port LOM
Cabled 550W AC
Hot-plug, redundant 495W AC, 750W AC,
1100W AC, 1100W DC
Dell OpenManage Essentials
Dell Management Console
OpenManage Power Center (requires
iDRAC7 Enterprise with Lifecycle
Controller 2.x)
Basic management upgradeable to
iDRAC7 (Express or Enterprise) with
Lifecycle Controller 2.x
Platinum
Hot-plug drives
Fan fault tolerance
Hot-plug redundant power supply units
Internal dual SD module