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Lenovo M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M72z

128specifications compared
20differ
108identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:i5-3470S
- ThinkCentre M72z:i5-3550S
Processor boost frequency
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:3.6 GHz
- ThinkCentre M72z:3.7 GHz
Processor frequency
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:2.9 GHz
- ThinkCentre M72z:3 GHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:29
- ThinkCentre M72z:30
PCI Express configurations
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:1x16, 2x8
- ThinkCentre M72z:2x8
Memory types supported by processor
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:DDR3-SDRAM
- ThinkCentre M72z:DDR3 1333/1600
Memory slots type
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:SO-DIMM
- ThinkCentre M72z:DIMM
Total storage capacity
- M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S:500 GB
- ThinkCentre M72z:250 GB

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Comparison of M72z, ThinkCentre M72z
153 specifications	A Lenovo M72z Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470S Model M72z View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre M72z View product
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	50.8 cm (20")	50.8 cm (20")
Display resolution	1600 x 900 pixels	1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD type	HD+	HD+
Full HD	No	No
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one	250 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5	3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-3470S	i5-3550S
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3.7 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.9 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cache	6 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Processor socket	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
System bus rate	5 GT/s	5 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
Bus type	DMI	DMI
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	29	30
FSB Parity	No	No
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 2x8	2x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Processor codename	Ivy Bridge	Ivy Bridge
Processor lithography	22 nm	22 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-3400 Desktop series	Intel Core i5-3500 Desktop series
Tcase	69.1 °C	69.1 °C
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	32 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3 1333/1600
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
Memory1 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Memory slots	2	2
Memory slots typeDiffers	SO-DIMM	DIMM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	250 GB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of storage drives installed	1	1
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA II	SATA
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	DVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC, xD
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	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 2500	Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequency	650 MHz	650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1150 MHz	1150 MHz
On-board graphics card ID	0x152	0x152
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated power	4 W	4 W
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio system	HD	HD
Cameraidentical
Built-in camera	Yes	Yes
Total megapixelsKnown for one	2 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drive interface	SATA	SATA
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
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
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
eSATA ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity	0	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H61 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Fast Memory Access	Yes	Yes
Intel Flex Memory Access	Yes	Yes
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 TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	Yes	Yes
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)	Yes	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)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Insider™	Yes	Yes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	68315	65518
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specification	PCG 2011C	PCG 2011C
Intel TSX-NIKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width (with stand)Differs	508 mm	506.8 mm
Depth (with stand)Differs	226 mm	71.5 mm
Height (with stand)Differs	431.8 mm	411 mm
Weight (with stand)Differs	8.4 kg	7.05 kg
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard included	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Power supplyKnown for one	150 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive interfaceDiffers	Serial ATA II	Serial ATA
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel

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