6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 – Product Specifications, Description, Applications, Advantages and Related Models

1. Product Overview

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 is a SIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3 industrial PC configuration designed for industrial computing and automation-related applications.

It uses an Intel Core i5-6500 processor, 4 GB DDR4 SDRAM and a 256 GB SSD. The system is designed in a 19-inch, 4U rack-PC format and uses a 350 W power supply.

2. Product Description

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 is an industrial rack PC belonging to the SIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3 series.

The system combines an Intel Core i5-6500 processor with DDR4 system memory and solid-state storage. Its 19-inch 4U rack-mounted design allows it to be installed in standard industrial equipment cabinets and rack-based computing environments.

The configuration uses a 256 GB SSD as the main storage device. Compared with earlier industrial PC configurations using mechanical hard drives and DDR3 memory, this configuration uses DDR4 memory and solid-state storage.

The processor provides four physical CPU cores and four processing threads, with a 3.6 GHz processor frequency and 6 MB cache.

The system is equipped with a 350 W power supply and has a listed net weight of 14.1 kg.

3. Detailed Technical Parameters

4. Hardware Configuration

4.1 Processor

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 uses the Intel Core i5-6500 processor.

The processor has four physical cores and four threads, with a 3.6 GHz operating frequency and 6 MB cache.

This processor configuration provides the main computing resources for the industrial PC. It is suitable for industrial software, monitoring applications, data-processing tasks and other workloads compatible with the installed software environment.

4.2 Memory

The system is equipped with 4 GB DDR4 SDRAM.

DDR4 provides the system memory used by the operating system and installed applications. The 4 GB configuration is intended for the standard hardware configuration of this particular order number.

4.3 Storage

The system uses a 256 GB SSD.

Compared with mechanical hard drives, SSD storage has no rotating mechanical disk structure. The use of solid-state storage is particularly relevant in industrial computing systems where compact storage and fast access are required.

4.4 Power Supply

The listed power supply rating is 350 W.

The power supply provides electrical power for the industrial PC hardware, including the processor, memory, storage and installed system components.

4.5 Mechanical Construction

The system is designed as a 19-inch 4U rack PC.

Its listed external dimensions are 481 × 176 × 509 mm.

The rack-mounted construction makes it suitable for cabinet and rack installations where standardized equipment mounting is required.

The listed net weight is 14.1 kg.

5. Product Applications

5.1 Industrial Automation

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 can be used as an industrial computing platform in automation environments.

Industrial PCs can run compatible automation software, monitoring software, data-processing applications and other industrial programs.

5.2 Manufacturing Equipment

The rack PC can provide computing resources for manufacturing equipment and production systems.

It can be used for applications involving production information, equipment monitoring, operational displays and industrial software.

5.3 Production Line Monitoring

The system can serve as a computing platform for production-line monitoring applications.

Monitoring software can use the PC to display equipment information, operating conditions and production-related data.

5.4 Industrial Data Processing

The processor, memory and SSD provide the computing and storage resources required by compatible industrial data-processing applications.

The system can be incorporated into environments where production information and equipment data need to be processed locally.

5.5 Industrial Control System Integration

The industrial PC can be integrated into compatible control and automation architectures.

Its role can include running software applications, displaying operating information, processing production data and communicating with compatible industrial devices.

5.6 Industrial Information Management

The system can provide a local computing platform for industrial information-management applications.

Examples include production information display, equipment status monitoring, process information management and industrial application execution.

5.7 Industrial Network Applications

The IPC3000 SMART V3 platform can be used in industrial network environments where a rack-mounted PC is required for local computing and application execution.

The exact network function depends on the installed software and system configuration.

6. Product Advantages

6.1 Intel Core i5 Processing Platform

The Intel Core i5-6500 provides four physical cores and four processing threads with a 3.6 GHz processor frequency.

This gives the system a clearly defined processing platform for industrial software and computing applications.

6.2 DDR4 System Memory

The system uses DDR4 SDRAM rather than older DDR3 memory technology.

The standard configuration contains 4 GB of system memory.

6.3 Solid-State Storage

The 256 GB SSD provides solid-state data storage.

SSD technology eliminates the rotating mechanical components used in traditional hard disk drives and provides a compact storage solution for industrial computing systems.

6.4 Standard 19-inch Rack Format

The 19-inch 4U mechanical format allows the system to be incorporated into standardized rack and cabinet installations.

This format is particularly useful in centralized industrial computing installations.

6.5 Compact Industrial Computing Configuration

With dimensions of 481 × 176 × 509 mm and a net weight of 14.1 kg, the system provides a rack-mounted industrial computing solution within a defined mechanical envelope.

6.6 350 W Power Supply

The 350 W power supply is matched to the standard configuration of the industrial PC.

This provides a defined power platform for the processor, memory, storage and system hardware.

7. Brand and Product Series

The SIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3 series is an industrial PC platform designed for industrial computing applications.

The series includes different processor, memory and storage configurations. The individual order number determines the hardware configuration.

8. Five Same-Series or Related Models

The following models are closely related to the 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 and provide useful comparison points within the same industrial PC product range.

9. Comparison of the Five Related Models

9.1 6AG4010-6AB20-0AX5

This configuration uses an Intel Pentium Dual-Core G4400 processor with a 3.3 GHz frequency, 4 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB HDD.

Its main difference from the 6BD20 configuration is the processor platform and storage technology.

9.2 6AG4010-6AE41-0AX5

This configuration uses an Intel Pentium Dual-Core G4400 processor, 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 512 GB SSD.

Compared with the 6BD20 configuration, it has a larger memory capacity and larger SSD storage, while using the Pentium G4400 processor.

9.3 6AG4010-6BD40-0DX5

This configuration uses the same Intel Core i5-6500 processor platform as the 6BD20 model.

It is equipped with 16 GB DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD.

The principal difference in the listed hardware configuration is the larger memory capacity.

9.4 6AG4010-6BD41-0DX5

This configuration also uses the Intel Core i5-6500 processor and 256 GB SSD.

It provides 16 GB DDR4 memory, giving it a larger memory configuration than the 6BD20 model.

9.5 6AG4010-6BD51-0AX5

This configuration uses the Intel Core i5-6500 processor, 32 GB DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD.

Among the listed related models, the 32 GB memory configuration provides the largest specified memory capacity in this comparison group.

10. Five Popular Related Models Under the Same Brand

The following five models are additional industrial computing models selected from the same SIMATIC industrial PC product range. The term “popular” is used here as a practical comparison category rather than a verified sales ranking.

11. Detailed Comparison of the Additional Models

11.1 6AG4010-6BC40-0AX5

The 6BC40 configuration uses an Intel Core i5-6500 processor and 16 GB DDR4 memory.

Its storage configuration consists of two 1 TB hard disk drives.

The configuration is suitable for applications requiring a larger mechanical storage capacity within the same industrial rack-PC platform.

11.2 6AG4010-6BC50-0AX5

The 6BC50 configuration uses an Intel Core i5-6500 processor, 32 GB DDR4 memory and two 1 TB hard drives.

Compared with the 6BC40 configuration, it provides twice the listed system memory capacity.

11.3 6AG4010-6BD51-0AX5

The 6BD51 configuration uses the Intel Core i5-6500 processor and 32 GB DDR4 memory.

It uses a 256 GB SSD as its main storage device.

Compared with the 6BD20 configuration, it retains the same processor and SSD capacity while providing a substantially larger memory configuration.

11.4 6AG4010-6ED51-0AX5

The 6ED51 configuration uses an Intel Core i7-6700 processor, 32 GB DDR4 memory and a 256 GB SSD.

Its Core i7 processor differentiates it from the Core i5 configurations in the comparison group.

11.5 6AG4010-6EB50-0BX5

The 6EB50 configuration uses an Intel Core i7-6700 processor, 32 GB DDR4 memory and a 1 TB hard drive.

It combines the higher-performance Core i7 processor with a larger mechanical storage capacity.

12. Main Model vs. Related Models

13. Installation and Mechanical Specifications

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 uses a 19-inch rack-mounted design.

Its physical dimensions are:

481 mm × 176 mm × 509 mm

The 176 mm height corresponds to a 4U rack format.

The listed net weight is:

14.1 kg

These physical specifications are important when planning cabinet installation, rack allocation, transportation and equipment replacement.

The rack format also allows the industrial PC to be positioned together with other rack-mounted industrial equipment.

14. Storage Configuration Comparison

The 6BD20 model uses solid-state storage, while several related configurations use mechanical hard drives.

The choice between SSD and HDD depends on the application requirements, storage capacity requirements and system architecture.

15. Memory Configuration Comparison

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 is equipped with 4 GB DDR4 memory.

The 16 GB and 32 GB configurations provide greater memory capacity for applications with larger software or data-processing requirements.

16. Processor Configuration Comparison

The 6BD20 configuration uses the Core i5-6500 platform, which provides four cores and four threads.

The Core i7-6700 configuration provides four cores and eight threads and has an 8 MB cache.

17. Product Advantages in Practical Use

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 combines several features that are useful in industrial computing environments.

Its Intel Core i5-6500 processor provides four-core processing capability.

Its 4 GB DDR4 memory provides system memory for the operating system and installed applications.

Its 256 GB SSD provides solid-state storage for the system and application environment.

Its 19-inch 4U rack design provides a standardized mechanical format for industrial cabinets and rack installations.

Its 481 × 176 × 509 mm dimensions provide a clearly defined installation envelope.

Its 14.1 kg weight provides a defined equipment weight for cabinet loading and equipment handling calculations.

Its 350 W power supply provides the power platform for the standard system configuration.

18. Product Selection Guide

When selecting the 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 or a related configuration, the processor should first be matched with the required software workload.

The second consideration is memory. Applications requiring multiple simultaneous programs or larger datasets may benefit from a configuration with 16 GB or 32 GB DDR4 memory.

Storage requirements should also be considered. The 6BD20 model uses a 256 GB SSD, while some related configurations provide 512 GB SSD, 1 TB HDD or two 1 TB HDDs.

Physical compatibility is equally important. The 6BD20 model uses a 19-inch 4U rack format with dimensions of 481 × 176 × 509 mm.

Weight should also be included in cabinet planning. The listed net weight is 14.1 kg.

19. Product Summary

20. Final Product Description

The 6AG4010-6BD20-0AX5 is a 19-inch 4U industrial rack PC in the SIMATIC IPC3000 SMART V3 series.

Its main hardware configuration consists of an Intel Core i5-6500 processor, 4 GB DDR4 SDRAM and a 256 GB SSD. The processor provides four cores and four threads, operates at 3.6 GHz and has 6 MB cache.

The system has a 350 W power supply and measures 481 × 176 × 509 mm. Its listed net weight is 14.1 kg.

The product is intended for industrial computing applications and can be used as a computing platform for compatible automation software, production monitoring, industrial data processing, equipment monitoring and manufacturing information applications.

The closely related models provide alternative processor, memory and storage configurations. The 6BD40 and 6BD51 configurations retain the Core i5-6500 platform while increasing memory to 16 GB and 32 GB respectively. Other configurations use Pentium Dual-Core G4400 or Core i7-6700 processors, providing different levels of computing capability.

For equipment selection, the complete order number should be matched against the required processor, memory, storage, mechanical dimensions and weight.