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

Lenovo IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ vs Lenovo ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 80identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:68.6 cm (27")
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:54.6 cm (21.5")
  • Processor family
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:i7-4700MQ
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:i5-4430S
  • Processor threads
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:8
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:4
  • Processor boost frequency
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:3.4 GHz
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:2.4 GHz
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:2.7 GHz
  • Processor socket
    • IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:PGA946
    • ThinkCentre E93z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-4430S:LGA 1150 (Socket H3)

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Comparison of A730, E93z
158 specifications
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers68.6 cm (27")54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Full HDYesYes
LED backlightYesYes
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers4th gen Intel® Core™ i74th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-4700MQi5-4430S
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers84
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.4 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz2.7 GHz
Processor cache6 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
L3 cacheKnown for one6 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersPGA946LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs47 W65 W
Bus typeDiffersDMI2QPI
FSB ParityNoNo
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Processor codeDiffersSR15HSR14M
Processor codenameHaswellHaswell
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-4700 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
SteppingC0C0
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Memory channels supported by processorDualDual
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source71.35 °C
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory slots22
Memory clock speed1600 MHz1600 MHz
Memory slots typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Storage mediaHybrid-HDDHybrid-HDD
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneBlu-Ray ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXCUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740MUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 4600Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memory1.74 GB1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers400 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version11.111.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x4160x412
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Dolby technologiesKnown for oneDolby Home Theater v4Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraYesYes
Camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Network1 differ
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
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 & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers04
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers43
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity22
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performanceidentical
Product typeAll-in-One PCAll-in-One PC
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NINoNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
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)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
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)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Secure KeyYesYes
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers7511775037
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 nm
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ScalabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1S
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2013C
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one150 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width (with stand)Known for one650 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Depth (with stand)Known for one220 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (with stand)Known for one480 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight (with stand)Known for one11 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Mouse includedDiffersNoYes
Keyboard includedNoNo
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Storage drive interfaceKnown for oneSerial ATAUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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