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Lenovo IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400 vs MSI Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U

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  • 118specifications compared
  • 55differ
  • 63identical
  • 57known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:5th gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:i5-6400
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:i3-5005U
  • Processor cores
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:4
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:2
  • Processor frequency
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:2.7 GHz
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:6 MB
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:3 MB
  • Bus type
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:DMI3
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:DMI2
  • System bus rate
    • IdeaCentre 300-20 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6400:8 GT/s
    • Cubi -224FR Intel® Core™ i3 i3-5005U:5 GT/s

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Comparison of 300-20, Cubi-224FR
175 specifications
Processor21 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i55th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-6400i3-5005U
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMI3DMI2
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
System bus rateDiffers8 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor operating modesDiffers64-bit32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-6400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i3-5000 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSkylakeBroadwell
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W15 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 GHz
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers1612
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x42x4, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1168
SteppingDiffersR0F0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM, LPDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2133,1333,1600,1866 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs34.1 GB/s25.6 GB/s
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
TcaseKnown for one71 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one1.35 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers16 GB4 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR3L-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2133 MHz1333 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers2 TB128 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of storage drives installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcemSATA
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMemory Stick (MS), MMC, SD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one2 TBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA IIIUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics7 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 730Not available
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 530Intel® HD Graphics 5500
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz300 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs950 MHz850 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionDiffers12.011.2
On-board graphics card IDDiffers19120x1616
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.4Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® H110Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive1 differ
Optical drives quantityDiffers10
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers180 W65 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersMini TowerMini PC
VolumeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.45 L
Placement supportedKnown for oneVerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Professional
Processor special features6 differ
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (Intel® VT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVT-d, VT-x
Processor ARK IDDiffers8818584695
Processor codeDiffersSR2BYSR27G
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm40 x 24x 1.3 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersSSE4.2, AVX 2.0, SSE4.1AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
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 sourceNo
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRealtek ALC283
Audio chipKnown for oneRealtek ALC662Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm115.2 mm
DepthDiffers410 mm112.2 mm
HeightDiffers355 mm32.6 mm
WeightDiffers7.1 kg390 g
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffersYesNo
Keyboard includedDiffersYesNo
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMC: CE/FCC/C‐TICK/VCCI/BSMI Safety: UL(CUL), CB(CE LVD), GOST, KCC, BSMI
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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