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Lenovo ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530 vs Lenovo ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530

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  • 109specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 101identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Optical drive type
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:DVD Super Multi
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:DVD-RW
  • Floppy drive installed
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:Yes
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:No
  • PS/2 ports quantity
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:2
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:0
  • Chassis type
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:Tower
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:SFF
  • Width
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:175 mm
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:317 mm
  • Depth
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:442 mm
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:355 mm
  • Height
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:414 mm
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:99 mm
  • Weight
    • ThinkCentre STBB2MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:11 kg
    • ThinkCentre STCB5MD PC Intel® Core™ i3 i3-530:7.5 kg

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Comparison of STBB2MD, STCB5MD
111 specifications
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modeli3-530i3-530
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequency2.93 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor cache4 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rate2.5 GT/s2.5 GT/s
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i3-500 Desktop SeriesIntel Core i3-500 Desktop Series
Processor codenameClarkdaleClarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)73 W73 W
Tcase72.6 °C72.6 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
Processor socketLGA 1156 (Socket H)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die Transistors382 M382 M
Processing Die size81 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)2222
SteppingC2C2
Maximum internal memory supported by processor16 GB16 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3 1066/1333DDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)21 GB/s21 GB/s
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memoryidentical
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 2 GB1 x 2 GB
Memory channelsDual-channelDual-channel
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacity320 GB320 GB
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
Floppy drive installedDiffersYesNo
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)22
On-board graphics card base frequency733 MHz733 MHz
Graphics card familyIntelIntel
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiNoNo
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity88
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Headphone outputs11
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
DVI portNoNo
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Serial ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express x16 slots11
Poweridentical
Power supply280 W280 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersTowerSFF
Product colourBlackBlack
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography45 nm45 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)36 bit36 bit
Processor ARK ID4647246472
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 mm37.5 x 37.5 mm
Supported instruction setsSSE4.2SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers175 mm317 mm
DepthDiffers442 mm355 mm
HeightDiffers414 mm99 mm
WeightDiffers11 kg7.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedNoNo
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedNoNo
Intel segment taggingEnterprise, ProfessionalEnterprise, Professional

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