Compare Dell Precision 3240 vs ThinkStation P920 vs ThinkStation P520

55 L

33 L

2x FCLGA3647

FCLGA2066

1x internal 2.5" + 1x half height PCIe x8 Gen3

3x Flex bays with optical drive, SATA, I/O, or removable M.2 SSD options + 2x M.2 onboard + 7x via M.2 to PCIe adapter + 6x 3.5" (4 optional, 2 via Flex bay)

2x Optical drives / 1x optical drive + 2x 3.5" SATA / 2x M.2 SSD removable drive enclosures / other I/O ports + 2x M.2 onboard + 7x via M.2 to PCIe adapter + 6x 3.5" (4 via Flex bay)

5x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 3x PCIe 3.0 x4

2x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x8 + 2x PCIe 3.0 x4 + 1x PCI

[Front] 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 1x audio jack + 1x audio line in/out | [Rear] 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A with SmartPower + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 2x DisplayPort 1.4 1 + Optional Ports

[Front] 4x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 2x USB 2.0 + 2x PS/2 + 2x RJ45 (1Gbps) + 1x Microphone + 1x Line-in + 1x Line-out + 2x optional USB-C 3.1 Gen2 + 1x optional Thunderbolt + 1x optional serial | [Rear] 4x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x optional SD card reader

[Front] 4x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 2x USB 2.0 + 2x PS/2 + 1x RJ45 (1Gbps) + 1x Microphone + 1x Line-in + 1x Line-out + 2x optional USB-C 3.1 Gen2 + 1x optional Thunderbolt 3 + 1x serial | [Rear] 4x USB-C 3.1 Gen1 + 1x Headphone + 1x Microphone + 1x SD card reader

Optional Wireless, Bluetooth w/ vPro support

WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 4.2 / none

WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 4.2 / none

Black

Black

ATX desktop computer

ATX desktop computer

Internal Speaker; Optional Dell 2.0 stereo speaker systems available and Dell Professional Soundbar AE515M for select flat-panel displays

17.87 cm

620 mm / 24.4"

460 mm / 18.1"

18.81 cm

446 mm / 17.6"

440 mm / 17.3"

7 cm

200 mm / 7.87"

165 mm / 6.5"

1.71 kg

37 kg / 81.6 lbs

24 kg / 52.91 lbs

Integrated Realtek ALC3246 High Definition Audio Codec (2 Channel)

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC662 codec

High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC662 codec

Intel W480

Intel C621 chipset

Intel C422 chipset

1x PCIe x16 Gen 3 up to 75W, NVIDIA Quadro P400, P620, P1000, or RTX 3000

NVIDIA NVS 810 4GB DDR3 / Quadro P400 2GB GDDR5 to P6000 24GB GDDR5X / RTX 4000 8GB GDDR6 to RTX 8000 48GB GDDR6 / GP100 16GB HBM2 / GV100 32GB HBM26

NVIDIA NVS 810 4GB DDR3 / Quadro P400 2GB GDDR5 to P5000 16GB GDDR5X / Quadro RTX 4000 8GB GDDR6 to RTX 8000 48GB GDDR6 / Quadro GP100 16GB HBM2 / Quadro GV100 32GB HBM2

Windows 10, Red Hat 8.2, or Ubuntu 18.04

Windows 10 Pro, Ubuntu, or none

Windows 10 Pro, Ubuntu, or none

10⁰ C to 35⁰ C

10⁰ C to 35⁰ C

Optional 9mm optical drive (DVD-ROM, DVD±RW, or Blu-ray)

Optional 9mm optical drive (DVD-ROM, DVD±RW, or Blu-ray)

10th-gen Intel Core i3, i5, i7, or i9 or Xeon (up to W-1290 10-core processor with 20M cache)

Up to 2x 205W Intel Xeon Scalable CPUs Bronze, Silver, Gold, or Platinum

Intel Xeon W-2100 or W-2200 series processors (up to Xeon W-2295)

Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified

Discrete TPM 2.0, TCG certified

2 SoDIMM slots; Up to 64GB

16x DIMMs, up to 1TB DDR4-2666 LRDIMM / DDR4-2933 RDIMM or 512GB DDR4-2666 RDIMM, 12 channels (6 channels per CPU)

8x DIMMs, up to 256GB DDR4-2666 w/ Xeon W-2100 series or up to 512GB DDR4-2933 w/ Xeon W-2200 series, 4 channels

2933MHz Non-ECC & ECC DDR4 Memory

DDR4 2666MHz LRDIMM or RDIMM or 2933MHz RDIMM ECC

DDR4 2666MHz or 2933MHz ECC

7.4mm 180W or 240W AC adapter (external)

1400 W 80 PLUS Platinum

690W / 900W / 1000W 80 PLUS Platinum

2x M.2 PCIe (1x 22x80 mm, 1x 22x30 mm) + 1x 2.5" SATA

Up to 9x M.2 PCIe SSD + 6x 3.5" / 10x 2.5" SATA HDD

Up to 9x M.2 PCIe SSD + 1x PCIe AIC SSD + 6x SATA HDD

[Add-in Cards] Thunderbolt 3, Serial port, Parallel port, USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 card

[Quadro RTX 3000] 2020-10

2020-08-25

2020

2020