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Lenovo ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor vs Lenovo ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor

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  • 117specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 77identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor has 0.4 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor (2.93 GHz vs 2.53 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor has 0.4 GHz more processor frequency than the Lenovo ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor (2.66 GHz vs 2.26 GHz). The Lenovo ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor has 1.06 GT/s more system bus rate than the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor (5.86 GT/s vs 4.80 GT/s). Only the Lenovo ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor has Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d). Processor family: Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence on the Lenovo ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor, Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence on the Lenovo ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor.

  • Processor family
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
  • Processor model
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:E5520
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:W3520
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:2.53 GHz
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:2.93 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:2.26 GHz
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:2.66 GHz
  • System bus rate
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:5.86 GT/s
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:4.80 GT/s
  • Processor series
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:Intel Xeon 5500 Series
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:Intel Xeon 3500 Series
  • Processor codename
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:Nehalem EP
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:Bloomfield
  • Processor system type
    • ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor:DP
    • ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor:Up

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Comparison of ThinkStation D20 + 24" Monitor, ThinkStation S20 + 22" Monitor
134 specifications
Processor13 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Xeon® 5000 SequenceIntel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
Processor modelDiffersE5520W3520
Processor cores44
Processor threads88
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.53 GHz2.93 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.26 GHz2.66 GHz
Processor cache8 MB8 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor front side busKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Bus typeQPIQPI
FSB ParityNoNo
System bus rateDiffers5.86 GT/s4.80 GT/s
Processor lithography45 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Xeon 5500 SeriesIntel Xeon 3500 Series
Processor codenameDiffersNehalem EPBloomfield
Processor system typeDiffersDPUp
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs80 W130 W
TcaseDiffers72 °C67.9 °C
Number of QPI linksDiffers21
Number of processors installed11
Processor socketSocket B (LGA 1366)Socket B (LGA 1366)
Number of Processing Die Transistors731 M731 M
Processing Die size263 mm²263 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1720
Maximum number of SMP processors22
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.800 - 1.225 V
SteppingD0D0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorDiffers144 GB24 GB
Memory types supported by processorDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speeds supported by processor800,1066 MHz800,1066 MHz
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC supported by processorYesYes
Memory2 differ
Internal memory4 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers192 GB12 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)2 x 2 GB2 x 2 GB
Memory slotsDiffers12x DIMM6x DIMM
Memory clock speed1066 MHz1066 MHz
ECCYesYes
Memory channelsTriple-channelTriple-channel
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDVD-RWDVD-RW
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD capacity500 GB500 GB
HDD interfaceSATA, SATA IISATA, SATA II
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Card reader integratedYesYes
RAID supportYesYes
RAID levelsDiffers0, 1, 5, 100, 1, 5
Storage drive height8.89 cm8.89 cm
HDD number of platesKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.256 GB
Graphics cardDiffersQuadro FX 580Quadro FX 380
Graphics card manufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
Performance1 differ
Product typeWorkstationWorkstation
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® 5520Intel® X58 Express
Networkidentical
Networking featuresGigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Networking topologyKnown for one10,100,1000Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity1010
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Headphone outputs66
Microphone inYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers20
eSATA ports quantity11
Serial ports quantity11
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
I/O portsDiffers5x SATA 5x SAS5x SATA 1x Optical In 1x Optical Out
Line-inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x1 slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express x4 slots11
PCI Express x16 slots22
PCI slotsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power requirementsDiffers100-127/200-240V, 50/60Hz; 12V/6A100 - 127V/200 - 240V; 8/4
Power supplyDiffers1060 W625 W
Power supply input voltageDiffers100 - 127, 200 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Design2 differ
Chassis typeTowerTower
Product colourBlackBlack
External drive baysDiffers12x 5.25", 1x 3.5"
Internal drive baysDiffers53x 3.5"
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP x64 Linux 5 Red Hat Enterprise
Display1 differ
Display includedYesYes
Display diagonalDiffers61 cm (24")55.9 cm (22")
Processor special features6 differ
CPU configuration (max)Differs21
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingYesYes
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® Smart CacheYesYes
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Differs40 bit36 bit
Processor ARK IDDiffers4020039718
Processor codeDiffersSLBFDSLBEW
Processor package sizeDiffers42.5 x 45 mm42.5 x 45.0 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology1.01.0
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHD 7.1
Ergonomics1 differ
Acoustic pressure emissionsDiffers5 dB27 dB
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers434 mm426 mm
DepthDiffers210 mm175 mm
HeightDiffers602 mm483 mm
WeightDiffers25 kg15 kg
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersEnergyStar, EPEAT Gold, GREENGUARD, RoHS, 80+ BronzeEnergy Star, EPEAT Gold, Greedguard, ROHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Drive baysKnown for one3.5", 5.25"Unknown — not stated by the source

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