Cisco UCS C240 M5 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530
Specs & price comparison · 2-socket 2U rack · used / refurbished market
Not enough recent sold data to call a price winner yet.
109 C240 M5 live now · 7 SR530.
At a glance
- Max RAMC240 M5 — 3 TB vs 1 TB
- RAM speedSR530 — 2933 MT/s vs 2666 MT/s
- EfficiencySR530 — 120W idle vs 75W idle
Edge: Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530 wins more dimensions.
Specifications
| Spec | C240 M5 | SR530 |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Cisco UCS | Lenovo ThinkSystem |
| Generation | M5 | V1 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 1U rack |
| CPU sockets | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 3 TB | 1 TB |
| RAM speed | 2666 MT/s | 2933 MT/s |
| PCIe gen | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Idle power (1 CPU) | 120 W | 75 W |
| Noise tier | 3, Moderate | 3, Moderate |
| Typical sold price | $1,220.46 (asking) | $329.99 (asking) |
C240 M5 sold price trend
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SR530 sold price trend
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