Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE vs MSI Wind Nettop

76specifications compared
43differ
33identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence
- Wind Nettop:Intel Atom®
Processor model
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:E5502
- Wind Nettop:330
Processor threads
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:2
- Wind Nettop:4
Processor frequency
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:1.86 GHz
- Wind Nettop:1.6 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:4 MB
- Wind Nettop:1 MB
Processor cache type
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:Smart Cache
- Wind Nettop:L2
Bus type
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:QPI
- Wind Nettop:FSB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE:80 W
- Wind Nettop:8 W

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Comparison of ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE, Wind Nettop
123 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410528G), DE View product	B MSI Wind Nettop View product
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence	Intel Atom®
Processor modelDiffers	E5502	330
Processor threadsDiffers	2	4
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.86 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	1 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	FSB
System bus rateKnown for one	4.8 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for one	Intel Xeon 5500 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for one	Nehalem EP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor system typeKnown for one	DP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	80 W	8 W
TcaseDiffers	76 °C	85.2 °C
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	BGA 437
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	14	12
SteppingDiffers	D0	C0
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	144 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory types supported by processorKnown for one	DDR3-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speeds supported by processorKnown for one	800 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	19.2 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533 MHz
TjunctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 °C
Number of processors installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	94 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	52 mm²
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.25 - 1.40 V
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	12 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory channelsKnown for one	Triple-channel	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD-RW	DVD Super Multi
HDD capacityKnown for one	250 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA II
HDD speedKnown for one	7200 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	CF, MMC, SD, xD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 GB
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Audio output channelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.1 channels
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	6
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	6
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Expansion slotsidentical
PCI Express x16 slotsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI slotsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V; 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyDiffers	625 W	65 W
Designidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Tower	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Grey
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows XP Professional	Windows Vista Home Premium
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP Pro SP1a/SP2a 32/64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.0 Windows Vista 32/64-bit Windows Vista Enterprise 32/64-bit Windows Vista Ultimate 32/64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features11 differ
CPU configuration (max)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffers	Yes	No
Idle StatesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Differs	Yes	No
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37092	35641
Processor codeDiffers	SLBEZ	SLG9Y
Processor package sizeDiffers	42.5 x 45 mm	22 x 22 mm
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Differs	No	Yes
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	ADI 1988 A	High Definition Audio
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	175 mm	65 mm
DepthDiffers	460 mm	240 mm
HeightDiffers	478 mm	300 mm
WeightKnown for one	16.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Preferred Pro USB	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 950
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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