Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180

27specifications compared
13differ
14identical
99known for one product only

Key differences

The HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation has 0.2 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180 (2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz). The HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation has 200 MHz more processor front side bus than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180 (1000 MHz vs 800 MHz). The HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation has 2 x DIMM more memory slots than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180 (4x DIMM vs 2x DIMM). Processor manufacturer: AMD on the HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation, Intel on the Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180. Processor family: AMD Opteron on the HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation, Intel® Pentium® on the Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180.

Processor manufacturer
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:AMD
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:Intel
Processor family
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:AMD Opteron
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:Intel® Pentium®
Processor frequency
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:2.2 GHz
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:2 GHz
Processor front side bus
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:1000 MHz
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:800 MHz
Memory slots
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:4x DIMM
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:2x DIMM
Optical drive type
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:DVD Super Multi
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:DVD±RW
Product type
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:Workstation
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:PC
Headphone outputs
- xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation:2
- ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180:1

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Comparison of xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation, M57
126 specifications	A HP xw4550 AMD Opteron 1214 2.20GHz 1GB/160GB DVD+/-RW SM WVST Bus Workstation View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre M57 Intel® Pentium® E2180 Model M57 View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffers	AMD	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Opteron	Intel® Pentium®
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E2180
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.2 GHz	2 GHz
Processor front side busDiffers	1000 MHz	800 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	65 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 Pentium E2000 Series for Desktop
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Conroe
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	65 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	73.3 °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	105 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	77 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M0
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
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 0.5 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one	4 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD±RW
Storage mediaKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total HDDs capacityKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	3072 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	SATA 3GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disk subsystem controllerKnown for one	Integrated 4-channel SATA 3.0 Gb/s controller with NCQ and RAID 0 & 1 capability	Unknown — not stated by the source
Diskette driveKnown for one	Optional Floppy FDD 3.5'' 1.44MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive typeKnown for one	160 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Diskette drive memoryKnown for one	1.44 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA X3100
Video card featuresKnown for one	NVIDIA Quadro NVS 290 (256 MB)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
I/O portsKnown for one	Front: Headphone, microphone, 2 USB 2.0 and 1 optional IEEE 1394A; Rear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 1 RJ-45 to integrated Gigabit LAN, audio In, audio Out; 2 USB 2.0 (internal)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Rear ports noteKnown for one	6 USB 2.0; 1 audio in; 1 audio out; 1 RJ-45; 1 serial; 1 DVI-D and VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	225 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	300 W power supply; active Power Factor Correction; 80 PLUS Efficient	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	300 watts wide-ranging, active Power Factor Correction, 80 Plus Efficient	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows XP Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Genuine Windows Vista Business 32; Genuine Windows Vista Business 64; Genuine Windows Vista Business 32 with downgrade to Windows XP Professional 32 custom installed; Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4 64; HP Installer Kit for Linux	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display diagonalKnown for one	43.2 cm (17")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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
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	No
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	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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	31733
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLA8Y
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
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Realtek ALC260	AD1882
Audio includedKnown for one	Integrated HD Audio (Realtek ALC260)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	168 mm	276 mm
DepthDiffers	45 mm	273 mm
HeightDiffers	456 mm	89 mm
WeightDiffers	18 kg	6.4 kg
Size (imperial)Known for one	16.8 cm (6.6")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight (imperial)Known for one	32.8 lb	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Professional
Drive baysKnown for one	2 internal 3.5” bays 3 external 5.25" bays and 1 external 3.5" bay for optional floppy drive	Unknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	43211507	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	1 x PCI Express (x16) 1 x PCI Express (x4, x4) 2 x PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Internal drive baysKnown for one	2 x 3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	8 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Relative humidityKnown for one	8 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	9100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating relative humidity (non-condensing)Known for one	8 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	5.1 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	ENERGY STAR qualified, EPEAT Gold listed and 80% efficient power supply configurations available	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	HP USB optical scroll mouse USB 2-button Optical Scroll Mouse, USB 3-button Optical Mouse	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
MultimediaKnown for one	Integrated HD Audio (Realtek ALC260)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for one	Padlock Support (standard - padlock optional); Cable Lock Support (standard - cable optional); Serial, Parallel, USB Enable/Disable (standard); Removable Media Write/Boot Control (standard); Power-On Password (standard); Setup Password (standard); Universal Chassis Clamp Lock (optional); Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source

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