Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3 vs Lenovo ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3

129specifications compared
34differ
95identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Processor model
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:E5-1607V3
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:E5-2620V3
Processor cores
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:4
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:6
Processor threads
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:4
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:12
Processor frequency
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:3.1 GHz
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:10 MB
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:15 MB
System bus rate
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:0 GT/s
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:8 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:140 W
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:85 W
Tcase
- ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3:66 °C
- ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3:72.6 °C

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Comparison of P500, P900
154 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkStation P500 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-1607V3 Model P500 View product	B Lenovo ThinkStation P900 Intel Xeon E5 v3 E5-2620V3 Model P900 View product
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffers	E5-1607V3	E5-2620V3
Processor coresDiffers	4	6
Processor threadsDiffers	4	12
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	10 MB	15 MB
System bus rateDiffers	0 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	140 W	85 W
TcaseDiffers	66 °C	72.6 °C
Number of QPI linksDiffers	0	2
Number of processors installedDiffers	1	2
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1333,1600,1866 MHz	1600,1866 MHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	256 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 4 GB	2 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	8x DIMM	16x DIMM
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	1 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD±RW
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD	Hybrid-HDD
Hybrid-HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID supportKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RAID levelsKnown for one	0, 1, 5, 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Express x16 (Gen 3.x) slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	490 W	1300 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Design1 differ
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers	2	3
Liquid cooling systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Placement supportedKnown for one	Vertical	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 8.1 Pro
Displayidentical
Display includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs	1	2
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	82762	83352
Processor codeDiffers	SR20M	SR207
Processor package sizeDiffers	52.5 x 45.0 mm	52.5 x 45 mm
ScalabilityDiffers	1S	2S
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	No	2.0
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Differs	Yes	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	175 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	470 mm	620 mm
HeightDiffers	440 mm	446 mm
WeightDiffers	22.2 kg	29.9 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-10 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source

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