
Dell Precision
™
T5500/T7500 Tower Workstations Technical Guide
P L E A S E
S E E
I M P O R T A N T
I N F O R M A T I O N
O N
P A G E
3 7
P
A G E
2 8
O F
3 7
System
Configurations
NOTE:
Offerings may vary by region.
Operating System
NOTE: One of the following Operating Systems will be preinstalled.
T5500
T7500
Windows Vista®
operating system
(default unless another is
chosen)
Windows Vista® Ultimate (32 and 64 bit), Windows Vista® Business
(32 and 64 bit) (SP1 when available)
Windows® XP
support via a Windows Vista downgrade
Windows
®
XP Professional SP2 (32 and 64 bit)
Other
Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
5.3 64-bit Factory Installed, Suse
®
SLED Linux (China only), FreeDOS
OS Media Support
X X
Chipset
T5500
T7500
Chipset
Intel® 5520 Chipset
X X
TPM 1.2 Security Device (Trusted Platform Module) (where
available)
16KB located at
TPM1P2 on chipset
16KB located at
TPM1P2 on chipset
Broadcom® 5761 Gigabit Ethernet Controller
X X
Processor Choices
NOTE: Processor numbers are not a measure of performance. All processors are quad-core except for the E5502
Processor (speed, GT/s, wattage, cache)
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5580 3.20GHz, 6.4GT/s, 130 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5570 2.93GHz, 6.4GT/s, 95 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5560 2.80GHz, 6.4GT/s, 95 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor X5550 2.66GHz, 6.4GT/s, 95 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5540 2.53GHz, 5.86GT/s, 80 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5530 2.40GHz, 5.86GT/s, 80 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5520 2.26GHz, 5.86GT/s, 80 watts, 8MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5506 2.13GHz, 4.8GT/s, 80 watts, 4MB L3 cache
Intel® Xeon® Processor E5504 2.04GHz, 4.8GT/s, 80 watts, 4MB L3 cache