Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Aspire G7700 Thumper II vs Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR

77specifications compared
36differ
41identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:Intel® Core™2 Quad
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor model
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:Q8300
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:E5506
Processor frequency
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:2.5 GHz
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:2.13 GHz
Processor cache type
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:L2
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:Smart Cache
Bus type
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:FSB
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:QPI
Processor codename
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:Yorkfield
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:Nehalem EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:95 W
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:80 W
Tcase
- Aspire G7700 Thumper II:71.4 °C
- ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR:76 °C

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Comparison of Aspire G7700 Thumper II, ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR
115 specifications	A Acer Aspire G7700 Thumper II View product	B Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410529G), FR View product
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™2 Quad	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers	Q8300	E5506
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.13 GHz
Processor cache	4 MB	4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	L2	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	FSB	QPI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.8 GT/s
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Quad Q8000 Series	Intel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Yorkfield	Nehalem EP
Processor system typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	80 W
TcaseDiffers	71.4 °C	76 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 775 + AM2/2+	Socket B (LGA 1366)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	7.5	16
SteppingDiffers	R0	D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	144 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.2 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Processor front side busKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	456 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	164 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Triple-channel
Storageidentical
Optical drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DVD-RW
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CF, MMC, SD, xD
Total storage capacityKnown for one	640 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers	0.896 GB	0.256 GB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Quadro FX 380
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 260	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	9	10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	1	2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Power1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240V; 50/60Hz
Power supplyDiffers	750 W	625 W
Designidentical
Chassis type	Tower	Tower
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Pro SP1a/SP2a 32/64-bit Windows Vista 32/64-bit Windows Vista Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows Vista Ultimate 32/64-bit Linux Ubunto
Operating system installedKnown for one	Windows Vista Home Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Microsoft Works 8.5, Adobe Reader 7.0, Acer Arcade Live, Quick Burning (NTI CD-Maker Gold), Acer Empowering Technology	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Embedded options available	No	No
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 SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	2	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	39107	37096
Processor codeDiffers	SLGUR	SLBF8
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42.5 x 45 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio 7.1	ADI 1988 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	175 mm
DepthDiffers	490 mm	460 mm
HeightDiffers	430 mm	478 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Preferred Pro USB
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source

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