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8.4
Editors' Rating

Typical price:£ 3742
Verdict
Dell continues to chip away at HP's dominance of the industry-standard server market, and the 2U PowerEdge R710 is an excellent choice, although its internal storage capacity is limited...
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Pros
- Dell Lifecycle Controller
- Four Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Choice of power supply
- Dell support services
Cons
- Limited internal storage
- Only four PCI Express slots
Key Specs
| Intel |
| Xeon E5520 |
| 2.26 GHz |
| 2 |
| 8192 MB |
| 146 GB |
| 2U rack |
| 44.3x8.64x68.1 cm |
| 26.1 kg |
| Windows Server 2008, Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.2 |
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