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PowerEdge Rack Servers vs. IBM Power Servers

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricPowerEdge Rack Servers

by Dell Technologies

IBM Power Servers

by IBM

Overall rating4.74.5
Review count1598
Ease of use9.39.0
Ease of setup9.38.5
Quality of support9.39.2
Meets requirements9.79.4
NPS8068.085106
Small Business0.0%5.8%
Mid-Market0.0%59.6%
Enterprise100.0%34.6%
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Total LLM citations672470

PowerEdge Rack Servers

Drive demanding workloads including VDI, AI/machine learning and private cloud with workhorse servers that deliver the optimum balance of storage, I/O, application acceleration and configuration flexibility. Highly flexible configurations with up to 16 x 2.5-or 8 x 3.5- drives, 8 PCIe slots, 24 DIMMS (including 12 NVDIMM-Ns) 50% more accelerator card support with up to 3 x 300W or 6 x 150W cards Industry-leading energy efficiency with correct air flow delivered to each PCIe slot via multi-vector cooling Internal storage subsystem optimized for M.2 boot

Pros

    IBM Power Servers

    IBM Power is a family of high-performance servers built to meet today's and tomorrow's challenges. Highly scalable and reliable to support even the most demanding workloads, Power servers are designed to help you respond faster to business and market changes. Add autonomous IT, advanced virtualization capabilities, and enterprise-grade security, and you have a platform that can meet all your business needs on-prem and in the cloud.

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