PowerEdge M605
PowerEdge M610
PowerEdge M710
PowerEdge M805
PowerEdge M905
PowerEdge M1000e
PowerEdge M605
2-Socket, up to Six-Core AMD Processors, Half Height Blade Server
PowerEdge M610
2-Socket, Intel Quad-Core, Half Height Blade Server
PowerEdge M710
2-Socket, Intel Quad-Core, Full Height Blade Server
PowerEdge M805
2-Socket, up to Six-Core AMD Processors Full Height Blade Server
PowerEdge M905
4-Socket, up to Six-Core AMD Processors Full Height Blade Server
PowerEdge M1000e
10U Modular Blade Enclosure Optimized for Dell M-Series Blade Servers
 
Memory intensive applications, front end HPCC nodes, server consolidation
Virtualization, mainstream business applications, and database
Performance intensive applications, virtualization, and compute-intense business critical applications
High memory capacity for performance intensive applications
Virtualization environments demanding the highest available RAM and I/O in 2 socket server
Applications utilizing four socket processors and seeking high memory capacity for performance intensive applications
High density virtualization environments demanding the highest available RAM and I/O
Environments needing to consolidate computing resources to maximize efficiency. Ultra dense servers, easy to deploy and manage, while minimizing energy and cooling consumption
Processor
Up to Six-Core AMD OpteronTM  Processors
 
Processor
Intel®  Xeon®  processor 5500 series
Quad-Core Intel®  Xeon® 
Dual-Core Intel®  Xeon® 
Processor
Intel®  Xeon®  processor 5500 series
Quad-Core Intel®  Xeon® 
Dual-Core Intel®  Xeon® 
Processor
Up to Six-Core AMD OpteronTM  Processors
 
Processor
Up to Six-Core AMD OpteronTM  Processors
 
I/O Modules
Up to six total I/O modules for three redundant fabrics, featuring Ethernet FlexIO Technology providing snap-in stacking and uplink scalability
Memory
Up to 64GB 667MHz DDR2
Memory
Up to 96GB using 12 x 8GB DDR3 DIMMs
Memory
Up to 144GB using 18 x 8GB DDR3 DIMMs
Memory
Up to 128GB 667/800 GHz DDR2 (w/ 8GB DIMMs)
Memory
Up to 192GB 667/800 GHz DDR2 (W/ 8GB DIMMs)
Power Supplies
3 (non-redundant) or 6 (redundant) 2360 watt hot plug power supplies
Maximum Internal Storage
Up to 300GB
Maximum Internal Storage
Up to 600GB
Maximum Internal Storage
Up to 1.2TB
Maximum Internal Storage
Up to 300GB with 2 x 146GB/10K 2.5" SAS hard drives
Maximum Internal Storage
Up to 300GB with 2 x 146GB/10K 2.5" SAS hard drives
Management
Dell OpenManageTM  System Management and Integration into 3rd party management solutions via Dell’s Preferred Partner Program
Dimensions
Half height AMD-based blade server for use with M1000e Enclosure
Dimensions
Dell’s next generation half-height Intel®  Xeon®  processor 5500 series blade server
Dimensions
Dell’s new Full Height Intel®  Xeon®  processor 5500 series designed for performance
Dimensions
Full height AMD-based blade server for use with M1000e Enclosure
Dimensions
Full height AMD-based blade server for use with M1000e Enclosure
Dimensions
10U Enclosure housing up to 16 half height M-Series blade servers