Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550

107specifications compared
38differ
69identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Processor generation
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:i3-2100
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:i3-550
Processor frequency
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:3.1 GHz
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:3.2 GHz
Processor cache
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:3 MB
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:4 MB
System bus rate
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:5 GT/s
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:2.5 GT/s
Processor codename
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:Sandy Bridge
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:Clarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:35, 65
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:73 W
Tcase
- BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100:69.1 °C
- ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550:72.6 °C

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Comparison of BP6230-ITVA12, A85
137 specifications	A ASUS BM BP6230-ITVA12 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2100 Model BP6230-ITVA12 View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre A85 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-550 Model A85 View product
Processor13 differ
Processor generationDiffers	2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i3-2100	i3-550
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	4 MB
System bus rateDiffers	5 GT/s	2.5 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-2100 Desktop Series	Intel Core i3-500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Sandy Bridge	Clarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35, 65	73 W
TcaseDiffers	69.1 °C	72.6 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x16, 2x8
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1155 (Socket H2)	LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	31	24
SteppingDiffers	Q0	K0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	32 GB	16 GB
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 5450	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 2000	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers	850 MHz	733 MHz
Graphics card familyDiffers	AMD	Intel
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	1100 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x102	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® H61	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
Serial ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI slotsDiffers	1	2
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	250 W	280 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Micro Tower	Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Insider™Differs	Yes	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	53422	48505
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLBUD
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX	SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Realtek ALC887	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	92 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	390 mm	404.5 mm
HeightDiffers	330 mm	97 mm
WeightKnown for one	13.5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	QWERTY	Unknown — not stated by the source

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