Product comparison · 2 pcs/workstations

Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU vs MSI Hetis G41-E7523W7H

49specifications compared
27differ
22identical
70known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:W3503
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:E7500
Processor frequency
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:2.4 GHz
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:2.93 GHz
Processor cache
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:4 MB
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:3 MB
Processor cache type
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:Smart Cache
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:L2
Bus type
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:QPI
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:FSB
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:130 W
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:65 W
Processor socket
- ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU:Socket B (LGA 1366)
- Hetis G41-E7523W7H:LGA 775 (Socket T)

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Comparison of ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU, Hetis G41-E7523W7H
119 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkStation S20 (410596G), HU View product	B MSI Hetis G41-E7523W7H View product
Processor9 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Xeon® 3000 Sequence	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	W3503	E7500
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.4 GHz	2.93 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor cache typeDiffers	Smart Cache	L2
Processor front side bus	1066 MHz	1066 MHz
Bus typeDiffers	QPI	FSB
FSB ParityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modes	64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo E7000 Series
Processor codenameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wolfdale
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	130 W	65 W
TcaseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	74.1 °C
Number of processors installed	1	1
Processor socketDiffers	Socket B (LGA 1366)	LGA 775 (Socket T)
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228 M
Processing Die sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	82 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R0
ECC supported by processorDiffers	Yes	No
System bus rateKnown for one	4.8 GT/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of QPI linksKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memory supported by processorKnown for one	24 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	800,1066 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)Known for one	25.6 GB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR3-SDRAM	DDR2-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	3 x 2 GB	2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	12 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	320 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Floppy drive installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD-RW	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one	500 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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 4500M
Graphics card familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Performance1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Workstation	PC
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BIOS
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	10	6
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	0	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PS/2 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	2	1
Serial ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Line-inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Chassis typeDiffers	Tower	SFF
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Professional	Windows 7 Home Premium
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP Pro SP1/SP2 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
Displayidentical
Display included	No	No
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle States	Yes	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Demand Based SwitchingDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Trusted Execution Technology	No	No
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Differs	Yes	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	Yes	2
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Insider™Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	40800	36503
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLB9Z
Processor package sizeDiffers	42.5 x 45 mm	37.5 x 37.5 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Conflict-Free processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Physical Address Extension (PAE)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported instruction setsKnown for one	SSE4.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical driveidentical
CD read speedKnown for one	40x	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Poweridentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	100-240V; 50/60Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one	625 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	ADI 1988 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	175 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	460 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	478 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	16.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Preferred Pro USB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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