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Lenovo ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre E73

122specifications compared
32differ
90identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkCentre E73:Intel Pentium G
Processor model
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:i3-4130
- ThinkCentre E73:G3220
Processor threads
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:4
- ThinkCentre E73:2
Processor frequency
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:3.4 GHz
- ThinkCentre E73:3 GHz
Bus type
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:DMI2
- ThinkCentre E73:QPI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:65, 54
- ThinkCentre E73:54, 53
PCI Express configurations
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8
- ThinkCentre E73:1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory clock speeds supported by processor
- ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:1333,1600 MHz
- ThinkCentre E73:1333 MHz

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Comparison of 73e, ThinkCentre E73
152 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkCentre 73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130 Model 73e View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre E73 View product
Processor10 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel Pentium G
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4130	G3220
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3 GHz
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	QPI
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series	Intel Pentium G3000 series for Desktop
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65, 54	54, 53
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600 MHz	1333 MHz
Processor generationKnown for one	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 4 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 MHz
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-ROM	DVD±RW
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
Card reader integratedDiffers	No	Yes
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	0x41E	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® H81
Networkidentical
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	0	2
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	180 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 8
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Windows 8 Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareKnown for one	Norton Internet Security 2011	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Adobe Acrobat Flash Player Adobe Acrobat Reader Corel Burn SE Lenovo Edition Corel DVD Movie Factory 7 Lenovo Edition InterVideo WinDVD Microsoft Live Microsoft Office 2013 PC-Doctor for WinPE Simple Tap	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Differs	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	77480	77773
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR1CG
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0	SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) versionKnown for one	1.00	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HD
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	160 mm	336 mm
DepthDiffers	421.6 mm	382 mm
HeightDiffers	388.6 mm	101 mm
WeightDiffers	9.4 kg	6 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	No	Yes
Keyboard includedDiffers	No	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source

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