Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Acer Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 vs Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550

103specifications compared
57differ
46identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550 has 2 more processor cores than the Acer Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550 has 4 more processor threads than the Acer Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 (8 vs 4). The Acer Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 has 0.13 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550 (3.46 GHz vs 3.33 GHz). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550 has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550 has card reader integrated.

Processor family
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:Intel® Core™ i5
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor model
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:i5-650
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:W3550
Processor cores
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:2
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:4
Processor threads
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:4
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:8
Processor boost frequency
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:3.46 GHz
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:3.33 GHz
Processor frequency
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:3.2 GHz
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:3.06 GHz
Processor cache
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:4 MB
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:8 MB
Bus type
- Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650:DMI
- ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550:QPI

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Comparison of VX498G-Ui5650W, 4105-R9U
149 specifications	A Acer Veriton VX498G-Ui5650W Intel® Core™ i5 i5-650 Model VX498G-Ui5650W View product	B Lenovo ThinkStation 4105-R9U Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence W3550 Model 4105-R9U View product
Processor23 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor generationKnown for one	Intel® Core™ i5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffers	i5-650	W3550
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.46 GHz	3.33 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3.06 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	8 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	DMI	QPI
FSB Parity	No	No
System bus rateDiffers	2.5 GT/s	4.8 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers	32 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i5-600 Desktop Series	Intel Xeon 3500 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Clarkdale	Bloomfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	73 W	130 W
TcaseDiffers	72.6 °C	67.9 °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
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1156 (Socket H)	Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	382 M	731 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	81 mm²	263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	24	23
PlatformKnown for one	PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffers	C2	D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	24 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3 1066/1333	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	21 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.225 V
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800,1066 MHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	48 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 2 GB	2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	6x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers	1066 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory channelsDiffers	Dual-channel	Triple-channel
ECCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD Super Multi DL
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	GDDR3	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	733 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyDiffers	Intel	NVIDIA
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.024 GB
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Quadro 2000
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® HM57 Express	Intel® X58 Express
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity	10	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slots2 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers	1	4
PCI Express x1 slots	1	1
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	1	2
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	220 W	625 W
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	SFF	Tower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	1	2
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black, Red, Silver
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	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® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs	36 bit	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	43546	39720
Processor package sizeDiffers	37.5 x 37.5 mm	42.5 x 45.0 mm
Supported instruction sets	SSE4.2	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	Yes	Yes
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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	101.6 mm	175 mm
DepthDiffers	396.2 mm	483 mm
HeightDiffers	266.7 mm	478 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	Energy Star, EPEAT	RoHS, EPEAT, Energy Star
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Small Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
BD interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD

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