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

Lenovo IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2 vs MSI AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600

50specifications compared
18differ
32identical
95known for one product only

Key differences

Processor manufacturer
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:AMD
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:Intel
Processor family
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:AMD Athlon II X2
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor frequency
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:2.7 GHz
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:2.2 GHz
Internal memory type
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:DDR3-SDRAM
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speed
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:1333 MHz
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:800 MHz
Total storage capacity
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:1 TB
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:640 GB
Optical drive type
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:DVD Super Multi DL
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:DVD Super Multi
Discrete graphics card model
- IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2:Not available
- AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600:NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300

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Comparison of B305, AE2220-258US
145 specifications	A Lenovo IdeaCentre B305 AMD Athlon II X2 Model B305 View product	B MSI AE2220-258US All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™2 Duo T6600 Model AE2220-258US View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	54.6 cm (21.5")	54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Touch technology	Multi-touch	Multi-touch
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
LED backlightKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	250 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Athlon II X2	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	T6600
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.7 GHz	2.2 GHz
Processor cache	2 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Socket 478
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGF5
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Penryn
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo T6000 Series
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R0
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 °C
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	800 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	640 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, SD, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	1 TB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9300
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	150 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	2.1+EDR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	6	6
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI port	No	No
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Home Premium
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37255
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	526 mm	554 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	111 mm	62 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	407 mm	403 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one	11.2 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Graphics card familyDiffers	ATI	NVIDIA
Audio output channels	2.0 channels	2.0 channels
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Chassis type	All-in-One	All-in-One
Display included	Yes	Yes
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Number of processors installed	1	1
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Power supply	120 W	120 W
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
Copper ethernet cabling technologyKnown for one	100BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet interface typeKnown for one	Fast Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMIKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one	3.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC/DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for one	monitor built-in	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
BIOS passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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