Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation vs Lenovo ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL

28specifications compared
16differ
12identical
88known for one product only

Key differences

Processor cache
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:12 MB
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:4 MB
Maximum internal memory
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:128 GB
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:8 GB
Internal memory type
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:DDR2-SDRAM
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:DDR3-SDRAM
Optical drive type
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:DVD Super Multi
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:DVD-RW
HDD capacity
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:500 GB
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:250 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:7
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:1
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:2
Headphone outputs
- xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation:2
- ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL:1

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Comparison of xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation, ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL
116 specifications	A HP xw8600 Intel® Xeon® Quad Core 5450 3.00GHz 2GB/500GB No Graphics DVD+/-RW WVST Bus Workstation View product	B Lenovo ThinkStation S10 Tower, NL View product
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor familyKnown for one	Intel® Xeon®	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for one	E5450	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequency	3 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	12 MB	4 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Bus typeKnown for one	FSB	Unknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	45 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Xeon 5400 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Harpertown	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	80 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one	67 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketKnown for one	LGA 771 (Socket J)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	820 M	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	214 mm²	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	0.95 - 1.225 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for one	E0	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	2 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 1 GB	2 x 1 GB
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	250 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	SATA 3GB/s NCQ	Unknown — not stated by the source
Disk subsystem controllerKnown for one	Integrated 6 channel SATA 3 Gb/s controller with RAID (0, 1,5, 10) capability, integrated 4 channel SAS controller with RAID (0, 1 or 10) capability	Unknown — not stated by the source
Diskette driveKnown for one	Optional N	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive typeKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one	0.256 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video card featuresKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Quadro FX 1700
Performanceidentical
Product type	Workstation	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 5400	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	7	10
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Headphone outputsDiffers	2	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for one	Front: Headphone, microphone, and 2 USB 2.0, 1 IEEE 1394; Rear: 5 USB 2.0, 1 standard serial port, 1 parallel port, PS/2 keyboard and mouse, 1 RJ-45, 1 audio in, 1 audio out, 1 IEEE 1394; Internal: 1 USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
Expansion slotsDiffers	1 x PCI 1 x PCI-X 1 x PCI Express (x1 / x8) 2 x PCIe Express (x8)(x4)	1x PCI 2.3 (FH) 1x PCI 2.3 (HH) 1x PCIe x4 2x PCI Express 2.0 x16 (FL)
Power1 differ
Power requirementsDiffers	800 or 1050 watts wide-ranging, active Power Factor Correction, 80 Plus Efficient	100-240V, 50/60Hz
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	650 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Minitower	Unknown — not stated by the source
External drive baysKnown for one	3 x 5.25"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal drive baysKnown for one	5 x 3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	HP Installer Kit for Linux	Windows XP Home Windows XP Professional Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Basic
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
DisplayKnown for one	HP LP3065 30in Flat Panel Monitor, HP LP2465 24in Flat Panel Monitor, HP LP2065 20.1in Flat Panel Monitor, HP LP1965 19in Flat Panel Monitor (all sold separately)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one	33083	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for one	SLBBM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one	37.5 x 37.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Integrated high definition digital audio with Line in, Line Out, Microphone, Headphone	ADI 1988 A
Audio includedKnown for one	Integrated high definition digital audio with Line in, Line Out, Microphone, Headphone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 55 °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
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	210 mm	460 mm
DepthDiffers	525 mm	175 mm
HeightDiffers	454 mm	478 mm
WeightKnown for one	28 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse included	Yes	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	PS/2 2-button scroll mouse 2-button scroll mouse (USB optical or PS/2) or 3-button mouse (USB optical)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for one	HP Standard (USB, PS/2)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for one	HP Business PC Security Lock Kit, Kensington Security Cable & Lock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Drive baysKnown for one	5 internal 3.5" bays 3 external 5.25" bays	Unknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one	43211507	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40x

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