Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer TC-605 I8712 BE vs Lenovo ThinkCentre E73

116specifications compared
49differ
67identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- TC-605 I8712 BE:Intel® Core™ i7
- ThinkCentre E73:Intel Pentium G
Processor model
- TC-605 I8712 BE:i7-4790
- ThinkCentre E73:G3220
Processor cores
- TC-605 I8712 BE:4
- ThinkCentre E73:2
Processor threads
- TC-605 I8712 BE:8
- ThinkCentre E73:2
Processor frequency
- TC-605 I8712 BE:3.6 GHz
- ThinkCentre E73:3 GHz
Processor cache
- TC-605 I8712 BE:8 MB
- ThinkCentre E73:3 MB
Bus type
- TC-605 I8712 BE:DMI
- ThinkCentre E73:QPI
Processor operating modes
- TC-605 I8712 BE:32-bit, 64-bit
- ThinkCentre E73:64-bit

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Comparison of TC-605 I8712 BE, ThinkCentre E73
164 specifications	A Acer TC-605 I8712 BE View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre E73 View product
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel Pentium G
Processor modelDiffers	i7-4790	G3220
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-4700 Desktop series	Intel Pentium G3000 series for Desktop
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	84 W	54, 53
TcaseDiffers	72.72 °C	72 °C
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1333 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Processor generationKnown for one	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x DIMM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD±RW
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4600	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.024 GB	1.74 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1200 MHz	1100 MHz
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 745	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR5	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x412	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	200 W	180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1	Windows 8
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Amazon® Kindle / newsXpresso / TuneIn, WildTangent®,,Skype™ / AcerCloud Portal / Acer Explorer, NortonTM Online Backup, McAfee® Internet Security Suite trial, Microsoft® Office 2013 trial (purchase a product key to activate), Cyberlink® MediaEspresso, Acer Clear.fi Media / Acer Clear.fi Photo, WildT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features19 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	80806	77773
Processor codeDiffers	SR1QF	SR1CG
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2013D	PCG 2013C
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	175 mm	336 mm
DepthDiffers	413.7 mm	382 mm
HeightDiffers	380.5 mm	101 mm
WeightDiffers	10.1 kg	6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	AZERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source

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