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Lenovo C20 + ThinkVision L2461x vs Lenovo S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580

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  • 87specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 57identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:E5507
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:W3550
  • Processor threads
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:4
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:8
  • Processor frequency
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:2.26 GHz
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:3.06 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:4 MB
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:8 MB
  • Processor series
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:Intel Xeon 5500 Series
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:Intel Xeon 3500 Series
  • Processor codename
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:Nehalem EP
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:Bloomfield
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • C20 + ThinkVision L2461x:80 W
    • S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580:130 W

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Comparison of C20 + ThinkVision L2461x, S20 + NVIDIA Quadro FX 580
111 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE5507W3550
Processor cores44
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.33 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz3.06 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeQPIQPI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate4.8 GT/s4.8 GT/s
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon 5500 SeriesIntel Xeon 3500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersNehalem EPBloomfield
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W130 W
TcaseDiffers76 °C67.9 °C
Number of QPI linksDiffers21
Number of processors installedDiffers21
Processor socketSocket B (LGA 1366)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source731 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.225 V
SteppingD0D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers144 GB24 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers800 MHz800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs19.2 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB6 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers96 GB24 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB3 x 2 GB
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6x DIMM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
ECCYesYes
Memory channelsTriple-channelTriple-channel
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDVD-RWDVD-RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
RAID supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RAID levelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0, 1, 5
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performance1 differ
Product typeWorkstationWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 5520Intel® X58 Express
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity1010
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power supplyDiffers800 W625 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeTowerTower
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Rack mountingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one59.9 cm (23.6")Unknown — not stated by the source
ResolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
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)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
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
Physical Address Extension (PAE)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3710039720
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42.5 x 45.0 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
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
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codeKnown for oneSLBKCUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersADI 1988AHigh Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers130 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers444 mm483 mm
HeightDiffers427 mm478 mm
WeightDiffers18.5 kg17.5 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR

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