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Lenovo ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 36differ
  • 91identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:i5-3470
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:i5-3470T
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:4
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:2
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:3.2 GHz
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:2.9 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:6 MB
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:3 MB
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:77 W
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:35 W
  • Tcase
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:67.4 °C
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:65 °C
  • PCI Express configurations
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:1x16, 2x8
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:2x8
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • ThinkCentre M72e Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470:32
    • ThinkCentre M82 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3470T:29

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Comparison of M72e, M82
154 specifications
Processor8 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi5-3470i5-3470T
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor threads44
Processor boost frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3.2 GHz2.9 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor lithography22 nm22 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop seriesIntel Core i5-3400 Desktop series
Processor codenameIvy BridgeIvy Bridge
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs77 W35 W
TcaseDiffers67.4 °C65 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x82x8
PCI Express slots version3.03.0
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketLGA 1155 (Socket H2)LGA 1155 (Socket H2)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs3229
Maximum internal memory supported by processor32 GB32 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 1333/1600DDR3 1333/1600
Memory clock speeds supported by processor1333,1600 MHz1333,1600 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 4 GB1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x DIMM4x DIMM
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR3-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedKnown for one1600 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity500 GB500 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD-RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATASATA III
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelNot availableNot available
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 2500Intel® HD Graphics 2500
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)33
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1050 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1520x152
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD Graphics 2500
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Performance1 differ
Product typePCPC
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® H61Intel Q75 Express
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers04
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
DC-in jackDiffersNoYes
Serial ports quantity11
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots2 differ
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers21
PCI Express x1 slotsDiffers21
PCI Express x16 slots11
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers320 W280 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeMini TowerMini Tower
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers12
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product colourBlackBlack
External drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 3.5", 2 x 5.25"
Internal drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 3.5"
Software1 differ
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureDiffers64-bit32-bit
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special features7 differ
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessDiffersYesNo
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Secure Key Technology version1.001.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel TSX-NI version0.000.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyYesYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)YesYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6831665703
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffersAVX, SSE4.1, SSE4.2AVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Thermal solution specificationDiffersPCG 2011D2011B
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Conflict-Free processorYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)10 - 35 °C10 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 60 °C-40 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)20 - 90%20 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers422 mm412 mm
HeightDiffers388 mm365 mm
WeightDiffers9.4 kg11 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffersEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingEnterprise, ProfessionalEnterprise, Professional
Audioidentical
Number of speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SpeakersKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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