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Lenovo ThinkCentre M50 vs Lenovo TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz

29specifications compared
10differ
19identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Internal memory
- ThinkCentre M50:0.5 GB
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:0.25 GB
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- ThinkCentre M50:8
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:6
Serial ports quantity
- ThinkCentre M50:1
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:0
Chassis type
- ThinkCentre M50:Desktop
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:Tower
Width
- ThinkCentre M50:425 mm
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:191 mm
Depth
- ThinkCentre M50:414 mm
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:406 mm
Height
- ThinkCentre M50:140 mm
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:413 mm
Weight
- ThinkCentre M50:10 kg
- TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz:10.2 kg

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Comparison of ThinkCentre M50, TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz
48 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkCentre M50 View product	B Lenovo TS ThinkCentre A50 P4 HT 3.0GHz View product
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Pentium® 4	Intel® Pentium® 4
Processor frequency	3 GHz	3 GHz
Processor front side bus	800 MHz	800 MHz
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	0.5 GB	0.25 GB
Maximum internal memory	4 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR-SDRAM	DDR-SDRAM
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	40 GB	40 GB
Optical drive type	CD-ROM	CD-ROM
Storage drive typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)
Diskette drive memory	1.44 MB	1.44 MB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	Ultra-ATA/100	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
Video adapter resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2048x1536 16777216 colors
Video adapter, busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Direct AGP
Performanceidentical
Product type	PC	PC
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® 865G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
CD read speed	48x	48x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet	Ethernet/Fast Ethernet
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	8	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
SmartCard slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
TV-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Parallel ports quantity	1	1
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply	230 W	230 W
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Desktop	Tower
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows XP Professional	Windows XP Professional
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Lotus Notes Stand-alone Client (license), Lotus SmartSuite Millennium (license), Access Support, Access Program, Rapid Restore Ultra, ThinkVantage Client Security Solution, IBM Director Agent, Norton AntiVirus (OEM Version), PC-Doctor, Update Connector	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Audioidentical
Audio system	SoundMAX Cadenza	SoundMAX Cadenza
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	425 mm	191 mm
DepthDiffers	414 mm	406 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	413 mm
WeightDiffers	10 kg	10.2 kg
Other features1 differ
Security featuresDiffers	-Boot sequence control -U-Bolt anchoring feature -Serial port I/O control -Power on password -Security slot (for attachment of optional cable lock) -Parallel port I/O control -Configuration password -Diskette boot inhibit -Diskette I/O control -Hardfile I/O control -Boot without keyboard or mouse	-Hardfile I/O control -Diskette I/O control -Diskette boot inhibit -Configuration password -Boot without keyboard or mouse -Boot sequence control -Serial port I/O control -Security slot (for attachment of optional cable lock) -Power on password -Parallel port I/O control -U-Bolt anchoring feature
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Enterprise, Professional	Unknown — not stated by the source

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