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Lenovo ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G) vs Lenovo ThinkStation E20

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  • 82specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 42identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):Intel® Pentium®
    • ThinkStation E20:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):E5400
    • ThinkStation E20:i5-650
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):2
    • ThinkStation E20:4
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):2.7 GHz
    • ThinkStation E20:3.2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):2 MB
    • ThinkStation E20:4 MB
  • Processor cache type
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):L2
    • ThinkStation E20:Smart Cache
  • Bus type
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):FSB
    • ThinkStation E20:DMI
  • Processor lithography
    • ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G):45 nm
    • ThinkStation E20:32 nm

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Comparison of ThinkCentre A58 Tower (7515M9G), ThinkStation E20
128 specifications
Processor17 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Pentium®Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersE5400i5-650
Processor threadsDiffers24
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL2Smart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeDiffersFSBDMI
Processor lithographyDiffers45 nm32 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Pentium E5000 Series for DesktopIntel Core i5-600 Desktop Series
Processor codenameDiffersWolfdaleClarkdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs45, 6573 W
TcaseDiffers74.1 °C72.6 °C
Processor socketDiffersLGA 775 (Socket T)LGA 1156 (Socket H)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers228 M382 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers82 mm²81 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs13.524
SteppingDiffersR0C2
Processor generationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® Core™ i5
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.46 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 GT/s
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Memory types supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR3 1066/1333
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21 GB/s
Memory5 differ
Internal memoryDiffers1 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 1 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedDiffers800 MHz1333 MHz
Memory channelsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual-channel
Storageidentical
Total storage capacityKnown for one250 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD-ROMUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® GMA X4500Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source733 MHz
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® 3450
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit EthernetUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers68
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers02
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features12 differ
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
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® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4047843546
Processor codeKnown for oneSLGH7Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)DiffersNoYes
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 nm
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 bit
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersALC662Realtek ALC662
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers442 mm430.8 mm
HeightDiffers412 mm425.2 mm
WeightKnown for one11.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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