Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++) vs Lenovo THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++)

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 10identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor frequency
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):3 GHz
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):1.73 GHz
  • Processor front side bus
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):800 MHz
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):533 MHz
  • Internal memory
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):0.25 GB
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):0.5 GB
  • Internal memory type
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):DDR-SDRAM
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):DDR2-SDRAM
  • Total storage capacity
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):40 GB
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):80 GB
  • Storage drive type
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):Serial ATA
  • Video adapter resolution
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):1920x1200 16777216 colors
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):2048x1536 16777216 colors
  • Video adapter, bus
    • THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++):Direct AGP
    • THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++):PCI Express

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Comparison of THINKCENTRE A50 SFF P4-3.0 (HT) 256/40G/DVD/WXP 3YR TS(++), THINKCENTRE A51P DT P4-3.0 (530) 512M/80G/DVD/WXP/3YR TS(+++)
83 specifications
Processor2 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Pentium® 4Intel® Pentium® 4
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source530
Processor coresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor threadsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Processor frequencyDiffers3 GHz1.73 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceL2
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz533 MHz
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFSB
FSB ParityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 nm
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMerom
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source27 W
TcaseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67.7 °C
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSocket AM2
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source291 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source143 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.95 - 1.30 V
SteppingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA1
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers0.25 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR-SDRAMDDR2-SDRAM
Cache internal1.024 MB1.024 MB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers40 GB80 GB
Optical drive typeDVD-ROMDVD-ROM
Storage drive typeDiffersATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)Serial ATA
Diskette drive memory1.44 MB1.44 MB
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® GMA 900
Video adapter resolutionDiffers1920x1200 16777216 colors2048x1536 16777216 colors
Video adapter, busDiffersDirect AGPPCI Express
Performanceidentical
Product typePCPC
Optical driveidentical
DVD read speed16x16x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet
Ports & interfaces1 differ
I/O portsDiffers-1 (IEEE 1284) -External microphone -External microphone (front) -External Display -Headphone/line out (front) -Keyboard -Line in -Mouse -RJ-45 -2 USB 2.0 (front) -6 USB 2.0 (back)-1 Parallel -External microphone (front) -External Display -Headphone/line out (front) -RJ-45 -8 USB 2.0 (2 front, 6 back) -Keyboard (PS/2) -Mouse (PS/2)
Power2 differ
Power supply typeDiffers115/230V110~220V
Power supplyDiffers200 W310 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFDesktop
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsMicrosoft Windows XP ProfessionalMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for oneLotus Notes Stand-alone Client (license), Lotus SmartSuite Millennium (license), Access IBM 4.0, Access Support, IBM Client Security Software (web-downloadable), IBM Director, IBM Rapid Restore Ultra, Norton AntiVirus (OEM Version), PC-Doctor, Update ConnectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display includedNoNo
Processor special featuresidentical
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Insider™Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29733
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLA2G
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Audioidentical
Audio systemSoundMAX CadenzaSoundMAX Cadenza
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers309 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers359 mm450 mm
HeightDiffers85 mm492 mm
WeightDiffers8.3 kg13.5 kg
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers-Power on password -Parallel I/O control -IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 -Diskette I/O control -Hardfile I/O control -Security slot (for attachment of optional cable lock) -Serial port I/O control -Boot sequence control -Diskette boot inhibit -Boot without keyboard or mouse -Configuration passw-Serial port I/O control -Secure Data Disposal -Parallel port I/O control -Power on password -Kensington Lock Standard Enabled -Hard disk drive password -Hardfile I/O control -Embedded Security Subsystem standard -Diskette I/O control -Diskette boot inhibit -Configuration password -Boot sequence con

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