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Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK vs Lenovo ThinkStation D20, HU

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  • 89specifications compared
  • 52differ
  • 37identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation D20, HU has 2 more processor cores than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkStation D20, HU has 4 more processor threads than the Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK (8 vs 4). The Lenovo ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK has 0.13 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation D20, HU (2.93 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation D20, HU has ECC supported by processor. Only the Lenovo ThinkStation D20, HU has Intel Demand Based Switching.

  • Processor family
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:Intel® Core™ i3
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:i3-530
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:X5560
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:2
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:4
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:4
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:8
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:2.93 GHz
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:2.8 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:4 MB
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:8 MB
  • Bus type
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:DMI
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:QPI
  • System bus rate
    • ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK:2.5 GT/s
    • ThinkStation D20, HU:6.4 GT/s

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Comparison of ThinkCentre M90 SFF, DK, ThinkStation D20, HU
140 specifications
Processor22 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
Processor generationKnown for oneIntel® Core™ i3Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelDiffersi3-530X5560
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.93 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB8 MB
Bus typeDiffersDMIQPI
System bus rateDiffers2.5 GT/s6.4 GT/s
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-500 Desktop SeriesIntel Xeon 5500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersClarkdaleNehalem EP
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs73 W95 W
TcaseDiffers72.6 °C75 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for one16Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express configurationsKnown for one1x16, 2x8Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express slots versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of processors installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffersLGA 1156 (Socket H)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers382 M731 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers81 mm²263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2221
SteppingDiffersC2D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers16 GB144 GB
Memory types supported by processorDiffersDDR3 1066/1333DDR3-SDRAM
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Differs21 GB/s32 GB/s
ECC supported by processorDiffersNoYes
Processor boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.2 GHz
Processor system typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDP
Number of QPI linksKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800,1066,1333 MHz
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB192 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsDiffersDual-channelTriple-channel
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one320 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Floppy drive installedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD-ROM
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 GB
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card modelKnown for oneIntel® HD GraphicsUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyKnown for one733 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 GB
Graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQuadro FX 4800
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffersPCWorkstation
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one1000 Mbit/sUnknown — 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
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
Headphone outputsDiffers21
Line-outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers20
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers02
Serial ports quantityDiffers01
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
eSATA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Expansion slots2 differ
PCI Express x16 slotsDiffers12
PCI slotsDiffers12
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power supplyDiffers240 W1060 W
Power managementKnown for oneACPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 127 / 200 - 240V, 12 / 6A
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffersSFFTower
External drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 3.5", 3 x 5.25"
Internal drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 x 3.5"
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows XP Professional
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features10 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs12
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one45 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffersNoYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel FDI TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)DiffersYesNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs36 bitYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers4647237109
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 mm42.5 x 45 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneSSE4.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo1.0
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLBF4
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneHDAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers317 mm210 mm
DepthDiffers99 mm602 mm
HeightDiffers355 mm434 mm
WeightDiffers7.5 kg25 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9

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