Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p vs NEC PowerMate VL280

72specifications compared
32differ
40identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p has 2 more processor cores than the NEC PowerMate VL280 (4 vs 2). The Lenovo ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p has 2 more processor threads than the NEC PowerMate VL280 (4 vs 2). The NEC PowerMate VL280 has 0.5 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p (3 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p has FSB Parity. Only the NEC PowerMate VL280 has embedded options available.

Processor family
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- PowerMate VL280:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:E5420
- PowerMate VL280:E8400
Processor cores
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:4
- PowerMate VL280:2
Processor threads
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:4
- PowerMate VL280:2
Processor frequency
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:2.5 GHz
- PowerMate VL280:3 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:12 MB
- PowerMate VL280:6 MB
FSB Parity
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:Yes
- PowerMate VL280:No
Processor codename
- ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p:Harpertown
- PowerMate VL280:Wolfdale

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Comparison of ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p, PowerMate VL280
97 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkStation D10 + 2xThinkVision L2240p View product	B NEC PowerMate VL280 View product
Processor16 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	E5420	E8400
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	4	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	12 MB	6 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side bus	1333 MHz	1333 MHz
Bus type	FSB	FSB
FSB ParityDiffers	Yes	No
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Xeon 5400 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo E8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Harpertown	Wolfdale
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	65 W
TcaseDiffers	67 °C	72.4 °C
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 771 (Socket J)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	820 M	410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	214 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	7.5	9
SteppingDiffers	C0	E0
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory type	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Memory clock speed	667 MHz	667 MHz
Storage1 differ
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	6	8
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	0
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantity	1	1
Parallel ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Line-outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Line-inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power supply input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	1000 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	Micro Tower
Displayidentical
Display included	Yes	Yes
Display diagonalKnown for one	55.9 cm (22")	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
ResolutionKnown for one	1680 x 1050 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt State	Yes	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	No	Yes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	33927	33910
Processor codeDiffers	SLANV	SLB9J
Processor package size	37.5 x 37.5 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	Yes	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 nm
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Realtek ALC888	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	210 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	579 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	485 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	24.9 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel® GMA 3100
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Vista Home Basic

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