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Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400

116specifications compared
22differ
94identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:i5-8400T
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:i5-8400
Processor boost frequency
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:3.3 GHz
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4 GHz
Processor frequency
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:1.7 GHz
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:2.8 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:35 W
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:65 W
Maximum internal memory
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:32 GB
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:64 GB
Memory slots
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:2x SO-DIMM
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:4x DIMM
Product type
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:Mini PC
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:PC
Password protection type
- ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T:HDD, Power on, Supervisor
- ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400:HDD, Power on

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Comparison of M720q, M720t
136 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkCentre M720q Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400T Model M720q View product	B Lenovo ThinkCentre M720t Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8400 Model M720t View product
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i5	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i5-8400T	i5-8400
Processor cores	6	6
Processor threads	6	6
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.3 GHz	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.7 GHz	2.8 GHz
Processor cache	9 MB	9 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache	Smart Cache
Bus type	DMI3	DMI3
System bus rate	8 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor lithography	14 nm	14 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor codename	Coffee Lake	Coffee Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	65 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for one	1.2 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tjunction	100 °C	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes	16	16
PCI Express configurations	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots version	3.0	3.0
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socket	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingKnown for one	U0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processor	64 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processor	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor	2666 MHz	2666 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)	41.6 GB/s	41.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	8 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	32 GB	64 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x DIMM
Memory channels	Dual-channel	Dual-channel
Non-ECC	Yes	Yes
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage media	SSD	SSD
Number of SSDs installed	1	1
SSD capacity	256 GB	256 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card family	Intel® UHD Graphics	Intel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics 630	Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memory	64 GB	64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)	3	3
On-board graphics card base frequency	350 MHz	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)	1050 MHz	1050 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX version	12.0	12.0
On-board graphics card ID	0x3E92	0x3E92
On-board graphics card OpenGL version	4.5	4.5
Number of execution unitsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Mini PC	PC
Motherboard chipset	Intel® B360	Intel® B360
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Password protection typeDiffers	HDD, Power on, Supervisor	HDD, Power on
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes	Yes
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
On/off buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design3 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Mini PC	Tower
VolumeDiffers	1 L	15 L
Placement supportedDiffers	Horizontal/Vertical	Vertical
Product colour	Black	Black
Housing material	Metal	Metal
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features2 differ
CPU configuration (max)	1	1
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version	1.00	1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)	Yes	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)	No	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version	0.00	0.00
Intel TSX-NI	No	No
Intel TSX-NI version	0.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	Yes	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	Yes	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® OS Guard	Yes	Yes
Intel® Secure Key	Yes	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	129940	126687
Processor codeKnown for one	SR3X6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Scalability	1S	1S
Supported instruction sets	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2015A	PCG 2015C
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	Yes	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)	Yes	Yes
Conflict-Free processor	Yes	Yes
Audioidentical
Audio chip	Realtek ALC233VB2	Realtek ALC233VB2
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	179 mm	150 mm
DepthDiffers	182.9 mm	270.5 mm
HeightDiffers	34.5 mm	360 mm
WeightDiffers	1.32 kg	6.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Manual	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ErP Lot 3, TCO
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR

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