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Lenovo ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 vs MSI N 8GL-012TR

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  • 84specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 41identical
  • 61known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 has 4 more processor cores than the MSI N 8GL-012TR (6 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 has 4 more processor threads than the MSI N 8GL-012TR (6 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 has 1.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI N 8GL-012TR (4.1 GHz vs 2.6 GHz). Only the Lenovo ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 has microphone in. Only the Lenovo ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500 has embedded options available.

  • Processor family
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:Intel® Core™ i5
    • N 8GL-012TR:Intel® Celeron®
  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:i5-8500
    • N 8GL-012TR:N4000
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:6
    • N 8GL-012TR:2
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:6
    • N 8GL-012TR:2
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:4.1 GHz
    • N 8GL-012TR:2.6 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:3 GHz
    • N 8GL-012TR:1.1 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:9 MB
    • N 8GL-012TR:4 MB
  • Processor codename
    • ThinkCentre M920s Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8500:Coffee Lake
    • N 8GL-012TR:Gemini Lake

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145 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Celeron®
Processor generationKnown for one8th gen Intel® Core™ i5Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi5-8500N4000
Processor coresDiffers62
Processor threadsDiffers62
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz1.1 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers9 MB4 MB
Bus typeKnown for oneDMI3Unknown — not stated by the source
System bus rateKnown for one8 GT/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameDiffersCoffee LakeGemini Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W6 W
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers166
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x2, 1x2+2x1, 1x4, 2x1, 4x1
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1151 (Socket H4)BGA 1090
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers64 GB8 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM, LPDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers2666 MHz2400 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one41.6 GB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Scenario Design Power (SDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 W
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
Memory slotsDiffers4x DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Memory clock speedDiffers2666 MHz2400 MHz
Non-ECCKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics5 differ
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® UHD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD Graphics 630Intel® UHD Graphics 600
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryDiffers64 GB8 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers350 MHz200 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card IDDiffers0x3E920x3185
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one4.5Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot available
On-board graphics card burst frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source650 MHz
Number of execution unitsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCMini PC
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel Q370Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Power onUnknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.2
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers64
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFMini PC
VolumeKnown for one8.4 LUnknown — not stated by the source
Placement supportedKnown for oneHorizontal/VerticalUnknown — not stated by the source
Viewing windowKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 ProWindows 10 Home
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersYesNo
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers129939128988
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm25 x 24 mm
ScalabilityKnown for one1SUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal solution specificationKnown for onePCG 2015CUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Intel Smart Response Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.00
UARTKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHigh Definition AudioUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers92.5 mm116 mm
DepthDiffers290.5 mm112 mm
HeightDiffers343.5 mm44.5 mm
WeightDiffers6 kg555 g
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneErP Lot 3, TCO, TUVUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.36 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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