Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130 vs Lenovo ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790

124specifications compared
49differ
75identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generation
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:4th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor model
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:i3-4130
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:i7-4790
Processor cores
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:2
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:4
Processor threads
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:4
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8
Processor frequency
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:3.4 GHz
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:3.6 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:3 MB
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:8 MB
Bus type
- ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130:DMI2
- ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790:DMI

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Comparison of M73e, P300
153 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkCentre M73e Intel® Core™ i3 i3-4130 Model M73e View product	B Lenovo ThinkStation P300 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-4790 Model P300 View product
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers	4th gen Intel® Core™ i3	4th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers	i3-4130	i7-4790
Processor coresDiffers	2	4
Processor threadsDiffers	4	8
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.4 GHz	3.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	8 MB
Bus typeDiffers	DMI2	DMI
Processor operating modesDiffers	64-bit	32-bit, 64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i3-4100 Desktop series	Intel Core i7-4700 Desktop series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	65, 54	84 W
TcaseDiffers	72 °C	72.72 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x8	1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.5V	DDR3-SDRAM
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 4 GB	1 x 8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	4x DIMM
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
HDD capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RAID levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0, 1
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® HD Graphics 4400	Intel® HD Graphics 4600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers	1.74 GB	1.024 GB
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1200 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers	0x41E	0x412
Performance2 differ
Product typeDiffers	PC	Workstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffers	Intel® H81	Intel® C226
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	2	6
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	1	2
Serial ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Expansion slotsidentical
Number of 3.5" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x1 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 2.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Mini PCI Express slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	65 W	240 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SFF
Placement supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Horizontal/Vertical
Number of 5.25" baysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 8.1 Pro
Processor special features13 differ
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.00
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionDiffers	0.00	1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Insider™Differs	No	Yes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	77480	80806
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR1QF
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX 2.0	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationDiffers	PCG 2013C	PCG 2013D
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	338 mm
DepthDiffers	182.9 mm	394.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	102 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 kg
Packaging content2 differ
Mouse includedDiffers	Yes	No
Keyboard includedDiffers	Yes	No
Sustainability1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source

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