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Lenovo ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600 vs Lenovo A57e Tower

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 43identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:Intel® Core™2 Quad
    • A57e Tower:Intel Atom®
  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:Q6600
    • A57e Tower:230
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:4
    • A57e Tower:1
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:4
    • A57e Tower:2
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:2.4 GHz
    • A57e Tower:1.6 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:8 MB
    • A57e Tower:0.512 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:1066 MHz
    • A57e Tower:533 MHz
  • Processor lithography
    • ThinkCentre A57 Intel® Core™2 Quad Q6600:65 nm
    • A57e Tower:45 nm

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Comparison of A57, A57e Tower
91 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 QuadIntel Atom®
Processor modelDiffersQ6600230
Processor coresDiffers41
Processor threadsDiffers42
Processor frequencyDiffers2.4 GHz1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers8 MB0.512 MB
Processor front side busDiffers1066 MHz533 MHz
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Quad Q6000 SeriesIntel Atom 200 Series
Processor codenameDiffersKentsfieldDiamondville
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs95, 1054 W
TcaseDiffersB3=62.2; G0=7185.2 °C
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)BGA 437
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers582 M47 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers286 mm²26 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs912
SteppingDiffersG0C0
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one0.85 - 1.5 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source667 MHz
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB160 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD±RWUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one7200 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA 3100Intel® GMA 950
Networkidentical
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet - Integrated
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Headphone outputsDiffers12
Serial ports quantityDiffers10
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110/220 V, 50/60 Hz
Power availabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 W
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Ultimate
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Vista Home Premium 64 Windows Vista Ultimate Windows Vista Ultimate 64-Bit Windows Vista Business Windows Vista Business 64 Windows Vista Home Basic Windows Vista Home Premium Original Windows XP Original Windows XP Home Edition MS-DOS
Processor special features8 differ
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers2976535635
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLB6Z
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm22 x 22 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers175 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers440 mm402 mm
HeightDiffers402 mm175 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 kg
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source

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