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Dell Vostro 230 MT vs Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics

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  • 86specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 43identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics has 2 more processor cores than the Dell Vostro 230 MT (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics has 6 more processor threads than the Dell Vostro 230 MT (8 vs 2). The Dell Vostro 230 MT has 0.13 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics (2.93 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics has Intel Demand Based Switching.

  • Processor family
    • Vostro 230 MT:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • Vostro 230 MT:E7500
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:W3530
  • Processor cores
    • Vostro 230 MT:2
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:4
  • Processor threads
    • Vostro 230 MT:2
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Vostro 230 MT:2.93 GHz
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Vostro 230 MT:3 MB
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:8 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Vostro 230 MT:L2
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • Vostro 230 MT:FSB
    • ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics:QPI

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Comparison of Vostro 230 MT, ThinkStation S20 (4105-E3G), Nordics
133 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE7500W3530
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersFSBQPI
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo E7000 SeriesIntel Xeon 3500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleBloomfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W130 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C67.9 °C
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers228 M731 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers82 mm²263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1121
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersR0D0
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.06 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 GT/s
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.55 V
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB12 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB3 x 1 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTriple-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one1 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD-ROM
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, MMC, SD, xD
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers810
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsDiffers21
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers12
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers115-230V100-240V; 50/60Hz
Power supplyDiffers300 W625 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerTower
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Pro SP1/SP2 32/64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Windows Vista 32/64-bit Windows Vista Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows Vista Ultimate 32/64-bit
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs2Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3650341313
Processor codeDiffersSLB9ZSLBKR
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42.5 x 45.0 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers170 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers427 mm460 mm
HeightDiffers370 mm478 mm
WeightDiffers6.1 kg16.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive baysKnown for one3x 3.5", 2x 5.25"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADI 1988 A
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePreferred Pro USB

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