Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470

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  • 95specifications compared
  • 50differ
  • 45identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:Intel® Pentium®
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:G640
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
  • Processor cores
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:2
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor threads
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:2
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
  • Processor frequency
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:2.8 GHz
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:3 MB
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:L3
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:Smart Cache
  • Processor lithography
    • Pro 3500 Intel® Pentium® G640:32 nm
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:22 nm

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156 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersG640i5-3470
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium G600 Series for DesktopIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W77 W
TcaseDiffers69.1 °C67.4 °C
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2832
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3-SDRAMDDR3 1333/1600
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers1066 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs17 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SteppingKnown for oneQ0Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB16 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers1333 MHz1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD-RWDVD±RW
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Differs23
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers850 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1150 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x152
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61 ExpressIntel® H61
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers32
Mini PCI Express slotsDiffers10
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers300 W320 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMicro TowerMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features14 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers5348668316
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCG 2011D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Conflict-Free processorDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSR059Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Number of speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SpeakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC656Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers165 mm160 mm
DepthDiffers389 mm422 mm
HeightDiffers368 mm388 mm
WeightDiffers6.93 kg9.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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