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Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year vs Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410527G)

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  • 77specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 37identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year has 1.07 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410527G) (2.93 GHz vs 1.86 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410527G) has 1 MB more processor cache than the Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year (4 MB vs 3 MB). The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410527G) has 15 W more thermal Design Power (TDP) than the Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year (80 W vs 65 W). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410527G) has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410527G) has card reader integrated.

  • Processor family
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:Intel® Core™2 Duo
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:E7500
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):E5502
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:2.93 GHz
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):1.86 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:3 MB
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:L2
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:FSB
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):QPI
  • Processor codename
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:Wolfdale
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):Nehalem EP
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year:65 W
    • ThinkStation S20 (410527G):80 W

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Comparison of ThinkCentre A58 + 3 year, ThinkStation S20 (410527G)
119 specifications
Processor14 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™2 DuoIntel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE7500E5502
Processor frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz1.86 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Bus typeDiffersFSBQPI
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.8 GT/s
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo E7000 SeriesIntel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleNehalem EP
Processor system typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs65 W80 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C76 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)Socket B (LGA 1366)
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1114
SteppingDiffersR0D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19.2 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor front side busKnown for one1066 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one228 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one82 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 1 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTriple-channel
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD-RW
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCF, MMC, SD, xD
Total storage capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuadro FX 380
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® GMA X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40x
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers610
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Line-inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers02
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Parallel ports quantityDiffers10
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V; 50/60Hz
Power supplyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source625 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFTower
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows XP Professional
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP Pro SP1a/SP2a 32/64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Windows Vista 32/64-bit Windows Vista Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows Vista Ultimate 32/64-bit
Processor special features8 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs2Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3650337092
Processor codeDiffersSLB9ZSLBEZ
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42.5 x 45 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersRealtek ALC662ADI 1988 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers412 mm175 mm
DepthDiffers425 mm460 mm
HeightDiffers175 mm478 mm
WeightDiffers11.2 kg16.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePreferred Pro USB
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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