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Lenovo ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120 vs MSI AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120

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  • 123specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 106identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Touchscreen
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:No
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Yes
  • Maximum internal memory
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:16 GB
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:8 GB
  • Memory clock speed
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:1600 MHz
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:1333 MHz
  • HDD speed
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:7200 RPM
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:5400 RPM
  • HDD interface
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:SATA
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:SATA II
  • Optical drive type
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:DVD±RW
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:DVD Super Multi
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:Not available
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
  • RMS rated power
    • ThinkCentre Edge 92z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:3 W
    • AE2211G-i321N45W7P Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2120:6 W

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160 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonal54.6 cm (21.5")54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Full HDYesYes
LED backlightYesYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Display brightness250 cd/m²250 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)1000:11000:1
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modeli3-2120i3-2120
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequency3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)65 W65 W
Bus typeDMIDMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)3333
FSB ParityNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series
Tcase69.1 °C69.1 °C
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 1066/1333DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Memory slots22
Memory slots typeSO-DIMMSO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHDDHDD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA II
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), miniSD, MMC, SD, xD
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 540M
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR3
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2000Intel® HD Graphics 2000
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency850 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1020x102
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerDiffers3 W6 W
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Audio systemKnown for oneHDUnknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Built-in cameraYesYes
Total megapixelsDiffers2 MP1.3 MP
Network1 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantity44
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
DC-in jackYesYes
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® B75 ExpressIntel® H61
Product typeKnown for oneAll-in-One PCUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK ID5342653426
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs545 mm555.1 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs81 mm66.5 mm
Height (with stand)Differs414 mm405 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs8.4 kg9.1 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.6 kg
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL/CB EMC:CE/FCC/C-TICK/VCCI/BSMI
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedYesYes
Keyboard includedYesYes
AC adapter includedYesYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffersIntelIntel, NVIDIA
Chassis typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAll-in-One
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source54.61 cm
Display includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Storage drive interfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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