Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

HP Z600 Workstation vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK

83specifications compared
46differ
37identical
59known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Z600 Workstation:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Z600 Workstation:E5520
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:E7300
Processor cores
- Z600 Workstation:4
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:2
Processor threads
- Z600 Workstation:8
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:2
Processor frequency
- Z600 Workstation:2.26 GHz
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:2.66 GHz
Processor cache
- Z600 Workstation:8 MB
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:3 MB
Processor cache type
- Z600 Workstation:Smart Cache
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:L2
Bus type
- Z600 Workstation:QPI
- ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK:FSB

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Comparison of Z600 Workstation, ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK
142 specifications	A HP Z600 Workstation View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre M58 (7359A4G) USFF, UK View product
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	E5520	E7300
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.53 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	FSB
System bus rateKnown for one	5.86 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo E7000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Nehalem EP	Wolfdale
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	72 °C	74.1 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	731 M	228 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	263 mm²	82 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	17	10
SteppingDiffers	D0	M0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	144 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800,1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	25.6 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	24 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	3 x 1 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers	1333 MHz	1066 MHz
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Triple-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one	24 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD±RW
HDD capacityKnown for one	320 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
Maximum HDD capacityKnown for one	600 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	146 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive controllerKnown for one	Integrated 6 channel SATA 3 Gb/s controller with RAID (0, 1, 5 or 10) capability, optional SAS controller, LSI 3041E 4-port SAS/SATA, with RAID (0, 1 or 10) capability	Unknown — not stated by the source
Diskette driveKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive typeKnown for one	320 GB 7200 rpm SATA NCQ SATA 320 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD controller typeKnown for one	SATA (10000 rpm) SATA (7200 rpm) SAS (15000 rpm)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Graphicsidentical
Video card featuresKnown for one	No integrated Graphic Card	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA 4500M
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 5520	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	9	8
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
I/O portsKnown for one	Front: 3 USB 2.0, 1 microphone in, 1 headphone out, optional 1 IEEE 1394a; Rear: 6 USB 2.0, 1 audio in, 1 audio out, 1 microphone in, 2 PS/2, 1 RJ-45 to integrated Gigabit LAN, optional 1 serial; Internal: 3 USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Expansion slotsidentical
Expansion slotsKnown for one	2 PCI Express Gen2 x16, 1 PCI Express Gen2 (x8 mechanically, x4 electrically), 1 PCI Express Gen1 (x8 mechanically, x4 electrically), 2 PCI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	650 watts wide-ranging, active Power Factor Correction, 85% efficient Power Supply	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyDiffers	650 W	130 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Mini Tower	SFF
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Software1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 5 64-bit, Novell Suse SLED 11	Microsoft Windows XP Home Microsoft Windows XP Professional Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Home Basic
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for one	HP LP1965 19-inch LCD Monitor, HP LP2065 20-inch LCD Monitor, HP LP2275w 22-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor, HP LP2475w 24-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor, HP DreamColor LP2480zx Professional Display (24-inch widescreen), HP LP3065 30-inch Widescreen LCD Monitor (all sold separately)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	40 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	40200	36463
Processor codeDiffers	SLBFD	SLAPB
Processor package sizeDiffers	42.5 x 45 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	1.0	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Integrated High Definition Realtek ALC262 Audio, optional Creative X-Fi Titanium PCIe Audio Card, optional HP Thin USB Powered Speakers	Intel HDA
Audio includedKnown for one	Integrated High Definition Realtek ALC262 Audio, optional Creative X-Fi Titanium PCIe Audio Card, optional HP Thin USB Powered Speakers	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
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	9100	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	165.3 mm	275 mm
DepthDiffers	440 mm	238 mm
HeightDiffers	445.1 mm	80 mm
WeightDiffers	19 kg	4.18 kg
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	HP USB Laser Scroll Mouse	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeKnown for one	HP PS/2 Standard Keyboard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Security management descriptionKnown for one	HP Solenoid Hood Lock & Hood Sensor, optional Security Cable with Kensington Lock, optional HP Solenoid Lock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Drive baysKnown for one	2 external 5.25" bays 2 internal 3.5" bays (up to 3 with converter)	Unknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Professional
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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