Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

ASUS VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U vs Lenovo M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23

101specifications compared
40differ
61identical
78known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23 has 1.3 GHz more processor frequency than the ASUS VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U (2.7 GHz vs 1.4 GHz). The Lenovo M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23 has 1 MB more processor cache than the ASUS VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U (3 MB vs 2 MB). The Lenovo M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23 has 20 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the ASUS VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U (35 W vs 15 W). Only the Lenovo M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23 has ECC supported by processor. Only the ASUS VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U has card reader integrated.

Processor family
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:Intel® Celeron®
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:Intel Pentium G
Processor model
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2957U
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:G3240T
Processor frequency
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:1.4 GHz
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:2.7 GHz
Processor cache
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:2 MB
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:3 MB
Bus type
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:DMI2
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:DMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:15 W
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:35 W
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:10
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:16
PCI Express configurations
- VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U:4x1, 1x4
- M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4

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Comparison of VM42, M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23
179 specifications	A ASUS VivoPC VM42 Intel® Celeron® 2957U Model VM42 View product	B Lenovo M73 + 23" LED Tiny-in-One 23 View product
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Celeron®	Intel Pentium G
Processor modelDiffers	2957U	G3240T
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.4 GHz	2.7 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Pentium G3000 series for Desktop
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	15 W	35 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	66.4 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	10	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	4x1, 1x4	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers	2.0	3.0
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Processor socketDiffers	BGA 1168	LGA 1150 (Socket H3)
SteppingDiffers	D0	C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs	25.6 GB/s	21.3 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffers	No	Yes
TjunctionKnown for one	100 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Storage1 differ
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Optical drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1000 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.1
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H81
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	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 & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	4	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	0
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Design2 differ
VolumeDiffers	2 L	1.2 L
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal/Vertical
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
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
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 8.1 Pro	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 8.1 Pro
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	No	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	58.4 cm (23")
Display typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels
Panel typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TN
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000:1
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 cd/m²
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160°
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	78942	80797
Processor codeDiffers	SR1DV	SR1KU
Processor package sizeDiffers	40 x 24 x 1.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1S
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2013A
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel ME Firmware VersionKnown for one	9.5	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	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect Technology versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for one	0.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
UARTKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	190 mm	182 mm
DepthDiffers	190 mm	179 mm
HeightDiffers	56.2 mm	34.5 mm
WeightDiffers	1.2 kg	1.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	BSMI/CB/CE/FCC/UL/Energy Star/VCCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Professional
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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