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Acer Aspire X5300 vs Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 26identical
  • 59known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Aspire X5300 has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE (3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE has 266 MHz more processor front side bus than the Acer Aspire X5300 (1066 MHz vs 800 MHz). The Acer Aspire X5300 has 20 nm more processor lithography than the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE (65 nm vs 45 nm). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE has Intel Demand Based Switching.

  • Processor family
    • Aspire X5300:Intel® Pentium® D
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • Aspire X5300:925
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:W3503
  • Processor frequency
    • Aspire X5300:3 GHz
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache type
    • Aspire X5300:L2
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:Smart Cache
  • Processor front side bus
    • Aspire X5300:800 MHz
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:1066 MHz
  • Bus type
    • Aspire X5300:FSB
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:QPI
  • Processor lithography
    • Aspire X5300:65 nm
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:45 nm
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Aspire X5300:95 W
    • ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE:130 W

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Comparison of Aspire X5300, ThinkStation S20 (410596G), BE
117 specifications
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium® DIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffers925W3503
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Bus typeDiffersFSBQPI
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Pentium D 900 SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for onePreslerUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95 W130 W
TcaseKnown for one63.4 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one376 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one162 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one15Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 GT/s
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of processors installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB12 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTriple-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one640 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDCF, MMC, SD, xD
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneAMD Radeon HD 4350Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.512 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one1.919 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers910
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers12
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers220 W625 W
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V; 50/60Hz
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFTower
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer eRecovery Management, Acer Arcade Live, AcerGamezone, eSobi, Adobe Reader, NTI Media Maker, MyWinLocker, NTI Media Maker, Google Toolbar + Desktop SearchUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Pro SP1/SP2 32/64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Windows Vista 32/64-bit Windows Vista Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows Vista Ultimate 32/64-bit
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers2751740800
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42.5 x 45 mm
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition Audio 5.1ADI 1988 A
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers100 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers372 mm460 mm
HeightDiffers265 mm478 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePreferred Pro USB

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