Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP 500B MT + x20LED vs Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x

87specifications compared
23differ
64identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x has 0.26 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 500B MT + x20LED (3.06 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x has 1 MB more processor cache than the HP 500B MT + x20LED (3 MB vs 2 MB). The Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x has 266 MHz more processor front side bus than the HP 500B MT + x20LED (1066 MHz vs 800 MHz). Processor family: Intel® Pentium® on the HP 500B MT + x20LED, Intel® Core™2 Duo on the Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x. Processor model: E5500 on the HP 500B MT + x20LED, E7600 on the Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x.

Processor family
- 500B MT + x20LED:Intel® Pentium®
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- 500B MT + x20LED:E5500
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:E7600
Processor frequency
- 500B MT + x20LED:2.8 GHz
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:3.06 GHz
Processor cache
- 500B MT + x20LED:2 MB
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:3 MB
Processor cache type
- 500B MT + x20LED:Smart Cache
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:L2
Processor front side bus
- 500B MT + x20LED:800 MHz
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:1066 MHz
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- 500B MT + x20LED:14
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:11.5
Internal memory
- 500B MT + x20LED:2 GB
- ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x:4 GB

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Comparison of 500B MT + x20LED, ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x
121 specifications	A HP 500B MT + x20LED View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre A70 + L2230x View product
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	E5500	E7600
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.8 GHz	3.06 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium E5000 Series for Desktop	Intel Core 2 Duo E7000 Series
Processor codename	Wolfdale	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 W	65 W
Tcase	74.1 °C	74.1 °C
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Processor socket	LGA 775 (Socket T)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die Transistors	228 M	228 M
Processing Die size	82 mm²	82 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	14	11.5
PlatformKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PC
Stepping	R0	R0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1333 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	500 GB
Optical drive type	DVD-RW	DVD-RW
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	No	No
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA 4500M	Intel X4500
Graphics card family	Intel	Intel
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® Q41
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 channels
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-Fi	No	No
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet, Fast Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI port	No	No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Power1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240V
Power supplyDiffers	300 W	180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Micro Tower	Tower
Product colour	Black	Black
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display2 differ
Display included	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalDiffers	50.8 cm (20")	54.6 cm (21.5")
Display resolutionDiffers	1600 x 900 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	250 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	170°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	160°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features1 differ
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	42800	41495
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLGTJ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	HD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	166 mm	160 mm
DepthDiffers	428 mm	355 mm
HeightDiffers	384 mm	392 mm
WeightDiffers	10.2 kg	10.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3ab
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source

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