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Acer Gateway DX4720-04m vs Lenovo ThinkStation S20, DE

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 11identical
  • 98known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation S20, DE has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Gateway DX4720-04m (4 vs 2). The Acer Gateway DX4720-04m has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation S20, DE (2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkStation S20, DE has 10 MB more processor cache than the Acer Gateway DX4720-04m (12 MB vs 2 MB). Only the Acer Gateway DX4720-04m has microphone in. Only the Acer Gateway DX4720-04m has display included.

  • Processor family
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
  • Processor cores
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:2
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:2.6 GHz
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:2.4 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:2 MB
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:12 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:L2
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:Smart Cache
  • Internal memory
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:2 GB
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:6 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:DDR2-SDRAM
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:DDR3-SDRAM
  • Memory layout (slots x size)
    • Gateway DX4720-04m:2 x 1 GB
    • ThinkStation S20, DE:3 x 2 GB

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Comparison of Gateway DX4720-04m, ThinkStation S20, DE
134 specifications
Processor5 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceE5620
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.66 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB12 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQPI
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.86 GT/s
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Xeon 5600 Series
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWestmere EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 W
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source77.6 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket B (LGA 1366)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18
Maximum number of SMP processorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB1
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3 800/1066
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
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 1 GB3 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers667 MHz1333 MHz
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTriple-channel
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD-ROM
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Total storage capacityKnown for one640 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneCF, Memory Stick (MS), miniSD, MMC, MS Duo, MS PRO, MS PRO Duo, SD, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATX
Audio output channelsKnown for one7.1 channelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
Headphone outputsDiffers61
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power2 differ
Power supply typeDiffersACAC - DC
Power requirementsDiffers100-240V100 - 240V
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source625 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerTower
External drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 3.5", 2 x 5.25"
Internal drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 x 3.5"
Rack mountingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one55.9 cm (22")Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 bit
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source47925
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBV4
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.5 X 45 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers440 mm483 mm
HeightDiffers415 mm426 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kg
Other featuresidentical
Drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNVIDIA® GeForce® 7100Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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