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Lenovo IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ vs Lenovo Edge 93z

127specifications compared
37differ
90identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:68.6 cm (27")
- Edge 93z:54.6 cm (21.5")
Touchscreen
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:Yes
- Edge 93z:No
Processor family
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:Intel® Core™ i7
- Edge 93z:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Edge 93z:4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:i7-4700MQ
- Edge 93z:i5-4430S
Processor threads
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:8
- Edge 93z:4
Processor boost frequency
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:3.4 GHz
- Edge 93z:3.2 GHz
Processor frequency
- IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ:2.4 GHz
- Edge 93z:2.7 GHz

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Comparison of A730, Edge 93z
159 specifications	A Lenovo IdeaCentre A730 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4700MQ Model A730 View product	B Lenovo Edge 93z View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	68.6 cm (27")	54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Full HD	Yes	Yes
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7	4th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4700MQ	i5-4430S
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.7 GHz
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socketDiffers	PGA946	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
64-bit computingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	47 W	65 W
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	QPI
FSB Parity	No	No
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Processor codeDiffers	SR15H	SR14M
Processor codename	Haswell	Haswell
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4700 Mobile series	Intel Core i5-4400 Desktop series
Stepping	C0	C0
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	71.35 °C
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	1333,1600 MHz	1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Memory channels supported by processor	Dual	Dual
ECC supported by processor	No	No
L3 cacheKnown for one	6 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	16 GB
Memory slots	2	2
Memory slots typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SO-DIMM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacity	500 GB	500 GB
Storage media	Hybrid-HDD	Hybrid-HDD
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Hybrid-HDD cache memory	8 GB	8 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	Blu-Ray ROM	DVD±RW
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Hybrid-HDD cache typeKnown for one	SSD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Memory Stick (MS), MicroSD (TransFlash), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 740M	Not available
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
On-board graphics card family	Intel® HD Graphics	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	1.74 GB	1.74 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	400 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	11.1	11.1
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x416	0x412
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Dolby technologiesKnown for one	Dolby Home Theater v4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in camera	Yes	Yes
Total megapixelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 MP
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.0	4.0
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
Microphone inDiffers	Yes	No
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Performanceidentical
Product type	All-in-One PC	All-in-One PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® B85
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 8 Pro
Processor special features5 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Intel® Smart Cache	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	75117	75037
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 32 x 1.6 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1S
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2013C
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	150 W	150 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	650 mm	534 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	220 mm	48.5 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	480 mm	386 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	11 kg	7.4 kg
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard includedDiffers	No	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Storage drive interface	Serial ATA	Serial ATA
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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