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

Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 vs Lenovo IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M

123specifications compared
45differ
78identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:48.3 cm (19")
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolution
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:1440 x 900 pixels
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:Not supported
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:Full HD
Native aspect ratio
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:16:10
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:16:9
Processor generation
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:Intel® Core™ i3
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:i3-550
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:i3-350M
Processor frequency
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:3.2 GHz
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:2.26 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:4 MB
- IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M:3 MB

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Comparison of M70z, VCG3AGE
151 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkCentre M70z Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 Model M70z View product	B Lenovo IdeaCentre VCG3AGE All-in-One PC/workstation Intel® Core™ i3 i3-350M Model VCG3AGE View product
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	48.3 cm (19")	59.9 cm (23.6")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	Not supported	Full HD
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Processor15 differ
Processor generationDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-550	i3-350M
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	BGA 1288
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	73 W	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	17
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	1x16
Processor codeDiffers	SLBUD	SLBPL
Processor codenameDiffers	Clarkdale	Arrandale
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-500 Desktop Series	Intel Core i3-300 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffers	K0	C2
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 °C
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1066,1333 MHz	800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	17.1 GB/s
TcaseKnown for one	72.6 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	640 GB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	640 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi DL
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, xD
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	AMD Radeon HD 5750
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	733 MHz	500 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	667 MHz
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
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 7 Home Premium
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	Yes	36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers	48505	43529
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	rPGA 37.5x 37.5, BGA 34x28
Supported instruction setsDiffers	SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	470 mm	568 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	111 mm	71 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	396 mm	430 mm
Weight (with stand)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features3 differ
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	AMD
Compliance industry standardsDiffers	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240V
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
SpeakersDiffers	monitor built-in	2
Wireless technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Home Basic Windows 7 Starter	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	470 x 111 x 396 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source

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