Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Dell OptiPlex 980 DT vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197

42specifications compared
19differ
23identical
83known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- OptiPlex 980 DT:Intel® Core™ i5
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor frequency
- OptiPlex 980 DT:3.2 GHz
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:3 GHz
Processor cache
- OptiPlex 980 DT:3 MB
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:6 MB
Internal memory
- OptiPlex 980 DT:4 GB
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:2 GB
Maximum internal memory
- OptiPlex 980 DT:16 GB
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- OptiPlex 980 DT:2 x 2 GB
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speed
- OptiPlex 980 DT:1333 MHz
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:1066 MHz
Total storage capacity
- OptiPlex 980 DT:250 GB
- ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197:500 GB

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Comparison of OptiPlex 980 DT, ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197
125 specifications	A Dell OptiPlex 980 DT View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre M58p + ThinkVision L197 View product
Processor3 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E8400
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.2 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	72.4 °C
Processor socketKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E0
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Number of processors installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1066 MHz
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	250 GB	500 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 3450	Intel® GMA 4500M
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card RAMDACKnown for one	600 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for one	AMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	8
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	255 W	280 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	115 - 230 V
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	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
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows 7 Home Premium Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Ultimate Ubuntu Linux FreeDOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48.3 cm (19")
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1440 x 900 pixels
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	176°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	176°
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel FDI 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 TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33910
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLB9J
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	112 mm	175 mm
DepthDiffers	347 mm	440 mm
HeightDiffers	389.9 mm	402 mm
WeightDiffers	7.5 kg	11 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Professional
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of slotsKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	ENERGY STAR 5.0, EPEAT Gold, CECP, TCO 05, WEEE, Japan Energy Law, CES, Japan Green PC, FEMP, South Korea Eco-label, EU RoHS, China RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in cameraKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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