Comparison Between Models - IBM Power 720 Overview

1.7 Comparison between models

Table 1-16 compares the Power 720 and Power 740 models.
Table 1-16 Comparison between models
Characteristic
POWER7+ architecture
Planar
DDR3 memory DIMMs
Disk bays
PCIe Gen2 expansion slots
Integrated SAS
Integrated ports
Ethernet
Media bays
I/O drawers
SSD storage drawer
Virtualization management
Redundant cooling
Redundant power
EnergyScale
Warranty
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IBM Power 720 and 740 Technical Overview and Introduction
Power 720 (8202-E4D)
4-core 3.612 GHz
6-core 3.612 GHz
8 core 3.612 GHz
Single Socket
4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB
4 GB to 512 GB
Up to six or eight SFF or SSD
Five x8 FH (Base)
One x4 FH (Base) / Ethernet adapter
Four x8 LP (optional)
Standard: RAID 0, 1, & 10
Optional: RAID 5 & 6
Three USB, two serial, two HMC
4-Port 10/100/1000 Mbps
One slimline and one half-height
Maximum of two:
FC 5802 and FC 5877
Maximum of one EXP30
IVM or HMC
Standard
Optional
TPMD
Three years
Power 740 (8205-E6D)
1 or 2 x 6-core 4.284 GHz
1 or 2 x 8-core 3.612 GHz
1 or 2 x 8-core 4.228 GHz
Dual Socket
Single Socket option
4 / 8 / 16 / 32 GB
4 GB to 1 TB
Maximum of four
FC 5802 and FC 5877
Maximum of two EXP30
Standard
Standard