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Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L197 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 56identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x has 2 more processor threads than the Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L197 (4 vs 2). The Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L197 has 0.07 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x (3 GHz vs 2.93 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x has 2 MB more processor cache than the Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L197 (4 MB vs 2 MB). Only the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x has Intel Dual Display Capable Technology. Only the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x has Intel FDI Technology.

  • Processor family
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:Intel® Pentium®
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:E5700
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:i3-530
  • Processor threads
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:2
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:4
  • Processor frequency
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:3 GHz
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:2.93 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:2 MB
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:4 MB
  • Bus type
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:FSB
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:DMI
  • Processor lithography
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:45 nm
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:32 nm
  • Processor codename
    • A70 + ThinkVision L197:Wolfdale
    • ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x:Clarkdale

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Comparison of A70 + ThinkVision L197, ThinkCentre M90 + ThinkVision L2251x
120 specifications
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersE5700i3-530
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB4 MB
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium E5000 Series for DesktopIntel Core i3-500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleClarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W73 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers228 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers82 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1522
SteppingDiffersR0C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source733 MHz
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® GMA X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Audio output channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 channels
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers180 W280 W
Power requirementsKnown for one110 - 220 VAC, 50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for oneTowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one32-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers48.3 cm (19")55.9 cm (22")
Display resolutionDiffers1440 x 900 pixels1680 x 1050 pixels
Viewing angle, horizontalDiffers176°170°
Viewing angle, verticalDiffers176°160°
Processor special features7 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4280146472
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm275 mm
DepthDiffers355 mm238 mm
HeightDiffers392 mm79 mm
WeightKnown for one10.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Professional

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