HP ProLiant G6 - HP ProLiant DL160 Series Comparison; DL160 G5 vs DL160 G6 Specifications

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HP ProLiant DL160
DL160 G5 DL160 G6
Processor
(2) Xeon (Harpertown/Wolfdale) (2) Xeon (Nehalem EP)
Memory
8 Sockets, DDR2 667-800MHz FBD 18 Sockets, DDR3 1067/1333
Drive Bays
4 LFF SATA/SAS NHP/HP Up to 4 LFF or 8 SFF SATA/SAS NHP/HP
Storage Controller
SW RAID embedded with NHP models;
SAS HBA with HP models;
Smart Array optional
HP SW RAID embedded with NHP skus;
Smart Array P212 with HP skus;
Smart Array P4xx, P8xx optional
Slots
2 Available slots
1 full-length PCI-E gen 2 x16 gen 2
1 half length low-profile PCI-E gen 2 x16
2 optional PCI-X 133 replaces full-length PCI-E and 1 PCI-X 133
low profile
2 Available slots
1 full-height/full length PCI-E x16 Gen2 OR
1 internal only LP card with PCI-E x8 Gen2 and
1HL/FH PCI-E x16 Gen2
2 optional PCI-X 133 replaces full-length PCI-E and 1 PCI-X 133
low profile
Networking
Dual-port gigabit NIC
(2 NC7782)
2 Gigabit NICs
Ports
USB: 2 front, 1 internal, 2 rear
Video, Serial, PS/2
USB: 2 front, 1 internal, 2 rear
Video, Serial, PS/2
Security
TPM option
Management
LO100i
LO100i; System setup and update, SNMP health
agents, SIM support (Polaris & Lighthouse)
High performance, highly efficient compute for scale-out environments