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Fujitsu Primergy RX300 S5 review

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Verdict

Fujitsu Siemens delivers the first Xeon 5500 rack server with a well-built package that's easily managed, low on power requirements and offers plenty of expansion potential

Review Date: 8 Apr 2009

Reviewed By: Dave Mitchell

Price when reviewed: £3,786 (£4,354 inc VAT)

Overall Rating
5 stars out of 6

Features & Design
5 stars out of 6

Value for Money
5 stars out of 6

Performance
4 stars out of 6

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Details
Part Code RX300
Review Date 8 Apr 2009
Price ex VAT £3,786
Warranty
Warranty 3yr on-site
Ratings
Overall rating 5 stars out of 6
Performance 4 stars out of 6
Features & Design 5 stars out of 6
Value for Money 5 stars out of 6
Physical
Server format Rack
Server configuration 2U
Processor
CPU family Intel Xeon
CPU nominal frequency 2.13GHz
Processors supplied 2
CPU socket count 2
Memory
Memory type DDR3
Storage
Hard disk configuration 12 x 73GB Fujitsu SAS SFF disks in hot-swap carriers
Total hard disk capacity 876
RAID module LSI PCI-E SAS controller, 512MB cache, battery backup
RAID levels supported 0, 1, 10, 5, 6, JBOD
Networking
Gigabit LAN ports 2
ILO? no
Motherboard
Conventional PCI slots total 0
PCI-E x16 slots total 0
PCI-E x8 slots total 7
PCI-E x4 slots total 0
PCI-E x1 slots total 0
Power supply
Power supply rating 800W
Noise and power
Idle power consumption 230W
Peak power consumption 302W
Software
OS family None
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