Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507 vs Lenovo ThinkCenter M58P

78specifications compared
37differ
41identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507 has 2 more processor cores than the Lenovo ThinkCenter M58P (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507 has 2 more processor threads than the Lenovo ThinkCenter M58P (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkCenter M58P has 0.74 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507 (3 GHz vs 2.26 GHz). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507 has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo ThinkCenter M58P has embedded options available.

Processor family
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- ThinkCenter M58P:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:E5507
- ThinkCenter M58P:E8400
Processor cores
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:4
- ThinkCenter M58P:2
Processor threads
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:4
- ThinkCenter M58P:2
Processor frequency
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:2.26 GHz
- ThinkCenter M58P:3 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:4 MB
- ThinkCenter M58P:6 MB
Processor cache type
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:Smart Cache
- ThinkCenter M58P:L2
Bus type
- ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507:QPI
- ThinkCenter M58P:FSB

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Comparison of SNF79EU, ThinkCenter M58P
132 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkStation SNF79EU workstation Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence E5507 Model SNF79EU View product	B Lenovo ThinkCenter M58P View product
Processor15 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	E5507	E8400
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	6 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1333 MHz
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Nehalem EP	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	76 °C	72.4 °C
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
SteppingDiffers	D0	E0
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
System bus rateKnown for one	4.8 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	144 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	19.2 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	3 GB	2 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	3 x 1 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECCKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Triple-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory typeKnown for one	DDR3 SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD-ROM
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive typeKnown for one	500GB SATA/ 7200	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD Radeon HD 3470 XT
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AMD
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Modem typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PS/2 ports quantity	2	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
eSATA ports quantity	1	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slots1 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers	2	1
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	PCI Express 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers	1060 W	280 W
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V, 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Product colour	Black	Black
Form factorKnown for one	Tower Tower (6x9)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features7 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37100	33910
Processor codeDiffers	SLBKC	SLB9J
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	210 mm	317 mm
DepthDiffers	602 mm	355 mm
HeightDiffers	478 mm	99 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Energy Star
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Enterprise, Professional
Security featuresKnown for one	Boot sequence control, Boot without keyboard or mouse, Configuration password, Cover key lock, Diskette Boot inhibit, Diskette I/O control, Hardfile I/O control, Padlock loop, Power on password, Security slot (for attachment of optional cable lock), Ser	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	USB Optical Wheel Mouse	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Image Ultra - HIIT Compliant Drivers - Vista Only, Secure Data Disposal, ThinkVantage Image Ultra Builder - Vista Support, ThinkVantage Update Builder, ThinkVantage Update Retriever	Unknown — not stated by the source

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