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Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L2021 vs Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000

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  • 80specifications compared
  • 42differ
  • 38identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000 has 2 more processor cores than the Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L2021 (4 vs 2). The Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000 has 6 more processor threads than the Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L2021 (8 vs 2). The Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000 has 0.13 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo A70 + ThinkVision L2021 (3.06 GHz vs 2.93 GHz). Only the Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000 has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000 has card reader integrated.

  • Processor family
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:E7500
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:W3550
  • Processor cores
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:2
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:4
  • Processor threads
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:2
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:8
  • Processor frequency
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:2.93 GHz
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:3.06 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:3 MB
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:8 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:L2
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • A70 + ThinkVision L2021:FSB
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000:QPI

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Comparison of A70 + ThinkVision L2021, S20 + NVIDIA Quadro 2000
135 specifications
Processor18 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE7500W3550
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers28
Processor frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz3.06 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersFSBQPI
FSB ParityNoNo
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo E7000 SeriesIntel Xeon 3500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleBloomfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W130 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C67.9 °C
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers228 M731 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers82 mm²263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1123
PlatformKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingDiffersR0D0
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.33 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 GT/s
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.225 V
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.6 GB/s
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB24 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory slotsKnown for one2x DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 x 2 GB
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTriple-channel
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDVD-RWDVD-RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics card familyKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® X58 Express
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers610
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers02
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers100-240V100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power supplyDiffers180 W625 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFTower
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for one32-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one50.8 cm (20")Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1600 x 900 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one250 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one160°Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one160°Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCD TFTUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features8 differ
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs2Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3650339720
Processor codeKnown for oneSLB9ZUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42.5 x 45.0 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersRealtek HDAD1988A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers97 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers368 mm460 mm
HeightDiffers333 mm478 mm
WeightDiffers6.5 kg16.3 kg
Certificatesidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, 802.3u, 802.3abUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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