Product comparison · 2 all-in-one pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 vs Lenovo IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M

112specifications compared
44differ
68identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:47 cm (18.5")
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:58.4 cm (23")
Display resolution
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:1366 x 768 pixels
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:No
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Yes
HD type
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:Not supported
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Full HD
Full HD
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:No
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Yes
Processor family
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220:i3-3220
- IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M:i5-3230M

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Comparison of 62z, A520
154 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkCentre Edge 62z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3220 Model 62z View product	B Lenovo IdeaCentre A520 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Model A520 View product
Display5 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	47 cm (18.5")	58.4 cm (23")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
HD typeDiffers	Not supported	Full HD
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
LED backlightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Touch technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Multi-touch
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPS
Processor12 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-3220	i5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	BGA 1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	55 W	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	33	26
Integrated 4G WiMAXKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR0WX
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-3200 Desktop Series	Intel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	L1
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM, DDR3L-SDRAM
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
TcaseKnown for one	65.3 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA III
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2500	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x152	0x166
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dolby Home Theater 4
RMS rated powerKnown for one	4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Total megapixelsKnown for one	1 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 8
Operating system architectureKnown for one	32-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Windows 8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Secure Key Technology versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Secure KeyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers	65693	72056
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	PCG 2011C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	368.3 mm	561 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	59.5 mm	21.5 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	469.7 mm	345 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	5 kg	9.8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard includedDiffers	Yes	No
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
Autonomy modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	Serial ATA III
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	120 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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