Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h vs MSI 3 VR7RC-297EU

95specifications compared
54differ
41identical
76known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h has 4 more processor threads than the MSI 3 VR7RC-297EU (8 vs 4). The Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the MSI 3 VR7RC-297EU (3.9 GHz vs 3.5 GHz). The Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h has 0.6 GHz more processor frequency than the MSI 3 VR7RC-297EU (3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz). Only the Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h has card reader integrated.

Processor family
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:Intel® Xeon®
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:W-2123
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:i5-7400
Processor threads
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:8
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:4
Processor boost frequency
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:3.9 GHz
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:3.5 GHz
Processor frequency
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:3.6 GHz
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:3 GHz
Processor cache
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:8.25 MB
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:6 MB
Bus type
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:QPI
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:DMI3
System bus rate
- P520c + ThinkVision P24h:0 GT/s
- 3 VR7RC-297EU:8 GT/s

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Comparison of P520c + ThinkVision P24h, 3 VR7RC-297EU
171 specifications	A Lenovo P520c + ThinkVision P24h View product	B MSI 3 VR7RC-297EU View product
Processor18 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon®	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	W-2123	i5-7400
Processor threadsDiffers	8	4
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.9 GHz	3.5 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8.25 MB	6 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	DMI3
System bus rateDiffers	0 GT/s	8 GT/s
Processor operating modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i5-7400 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Skylake	Kaby Lake
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	120 W	65 W
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesDiffers	48	16
PCI Express configurationsDiffers	1x16, 1x4, 1x8	1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 2066 (Socket R4)	LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
SteppingDiffers	U0	B0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers	512 GB	64 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffers	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorDiffers	1600,1866,2133,2400,2666 MHz	1333,1600,2133,2400 MHz
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Memory voltage supported by processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.35 V
TcaseKnown for one	65 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	85.3 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	128 GB	32 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	4x DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Memory channelsDiffers	Quad-channel	Dual-channel
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2666 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage6 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	256 GB	1.12 TB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD±RW	No
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD+SSD
Number of storage drives installedDiffers	1	2
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
SSD capacityDiffers	256 GB	128 GB
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffers	No	Yes
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Not available	NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1060
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	GDDR5
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® HD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64 GB
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.0
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5912
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.4
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA G-SYNCKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
NVIDIA GameWorks VRKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gaming
Virtual Reality (VR) readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® C422	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	Power on	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	6	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	0	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	3
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	500 W	230 W
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Desktop
Placement supportedDiffers	Vertical	Horizontal/Vertical
VolumeKnown for one	25 L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Pro for Workstations	Windows 10 Home
Display1 differ
Display includedDiffers	Yes	No
Display diagonalKnown for one	60.5 cm (23.8")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display typeKnown for one	LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	2560 x 1440 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Panel typeKnown for one	IPS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	1000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one	300 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	178°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	178°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features9 differ
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Differs	No	Yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Intel TSX-NIDiffers	Yes	No
Intel TSX-NI versionDiffers	1.00	0.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	125036	97147
Processor codeDiffers	SR3LJ	SR32W
Processor package sizeDiffers	45 x 52.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsDiffers	AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2	AVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal solution specificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCG 2015C
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	175 mm	353.7 mm
DepthDiffers	426 mm	251.3 mm
HeightDiffers	376 mm	97.6 mm
WeightDiffers	14.5 kg	3.17 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.09 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
Optical drives quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio chipKnown for one	Realtek ALC662	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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