Product comparison · 2 thin clients

Lenovo neo 50q vs SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H

25specifications compared
11differ
14identical
57known for one product only

Key differences

The SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H has 2 more processor cores than the Lenovo neo 50q (8 vs 6). The SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H has 0.2 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo neo 50q (4.6 GHz vs 4.4 GHz). The SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H has 2 MB more processor cache than the Lenovo neo 50q (12 MB vs 10 MB). Processor family: Intel® Core™ i3 on the Lenovo neo 50q, Intel® Core™ i5 on the SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H. Processor generation: 12th gen Intel® Core™ i3 on the Lenovo neo 50q, 13th gen Intel® Core™ i5 on the SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H.

Processor family
- neo 50q:Intel® Core™ i3
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- neo 50q:12th gen Intel® Core™ i3
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- neo 50q:i3-1215U
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:i5-13420H
Processor cores
- neo 50q:6
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:8
Processor boost frequency
- neo 50q:4.4 GHz
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:4.6 GHz
Processor cache
- neo 50q:10 MB
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:12 MB
Maximum turbo power
- neo 50q:55 W
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:115 W
Processor base power
- neo 50q:15 W
- PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H:45 W

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Comparison of neo 50q, PCM13-I5
82 specifications	A Lenovo neo 50q View product	B SMART Technologies PCM13-I5 Thin Client Windows 11 Pro Black i5-13420H Model PCM13-I5 View product
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i3	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	12th gen Intel® Core™ i3	13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i3-1215U	i5-13420H
Processor coresDiffers	6	8
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4.4 GHz	4.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	10 MB	12 MB
Maximum turbo powerDiffers	55 W	115 W
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel SoC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor base powerDiffers	15 W	45 W
Processor threadsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for one	3200 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	1 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Number of storage drives installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	M.2
Graphicsidentical
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel
Audioidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition (HD) Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	1000,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one	10/100/1000Base-T(X)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionDiffers	5.1	5.3
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for one	Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
VESA mountingKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Linux	Windows 11 Pro
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supplyKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	10 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 10668 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-15.2 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one	ErP Lot 3 and Lot 7 TCO Certified 9.0 RoHS compliant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	TCO, ErP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	179 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	182.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	36.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightKnown for one	1.11 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	262 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	5.18 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Mouse includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard connectivityKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	English	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mouse connectivityKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Chassis typeKnown for one	Mini PC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express 4.0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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