Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii vs Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574

89specifications compared
41differ
48identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:Intel® Core™ i7
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:Intel® Pentium®
Processor model
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:i7-860
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:E5500
Processor cores
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:4
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:2
Processor threads
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:8
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:2
Processor cache
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:8 MB
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:2 MB
Processor front side bus
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:1333 MHz
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:800 MHz
Bus type
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:DMI
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:FSB
Processor codename
- Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii:Lynnfield
- ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574:Wolfdale

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Comparison of Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii, ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574
128 specifications	A Acer Veriton M680G + S243HLbmii View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + 73Y2574 View product
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Pentium®
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i7	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i7-860	E5500
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.46 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	2 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	1333 MHz	800 MHz
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	FSB
System bus rateKnown for one	2.5 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-800 Desktop Series	Intel Pentium E5000 Series for Desktop
Processor codenameDiffers	Lynnfield	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	95 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72.7 °C	74.1 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one	16	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	1x16, 2x8	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	774 M	228 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	296 mm²	82 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	21	14
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	1066,1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	21 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R0
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 2 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Dual-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x DIMM
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1 TB	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA II	SATA
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Floppy drive installedDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics3 differ
On-board graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD HD 5570	Intel® GMA X4500
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Performanceidentical
Audio output channelsKnown for one	5.1 channels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Mini Tower	Tower
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for one	Windows XP Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	- Microsoft Office 2007 (Ready) SP 2 - McAfee Internet Security Suite 2009	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	- Acer Backup Manager - Acer Client Manager - Acer eRecovery Management - Acer Security Suite - Veriton ControlCenter (Acer eLock Management, Acer eSettings Management, QuickMigration, PowerSaver, SmartBoot, HelpDesk) - Adobe Reader - Intel Active Management 6.0 (Intel AMT 6.0) - Intel Rapid Storage	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	Yes	No
Display diagonalKnown for one	61 cm (24")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1080 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	250 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	36 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	41316	42800
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGTJ
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	181 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	452 mm	355 mm
HeightDiffers	377 mm	392 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source

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