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Lenovo ThinkStation D20 Workstation - System Overview

The Lenovo D20 workstation front elevation

Description

Released in 2011, the Lenovo ThinkStation D20 workstation is still a powerful performer with support for up to two dual and quad-core Xeon processors. The D20 is designed to tackle demanding graphic and computationally intensive applications that require more resilience and performance than a standard PC. It features a matt black case with an industrial design and an integrated handle for easy mobility. The case also features a locking side panel to secure your storage devices. It is ISV certified to run with industry leading software partners.

Performance

Several quad- and six-core Xeon E2-5600 or X5600 processors with turbo boost are supported for additional performance during peak processing. High-end Quadro graphics cards from Nvidia are also supported.

Storage

Five 3.5-inch SAS/SATA hard drives are supported. There’s also a single external media reader and three 5.25-inch media bays. The Lenovo D20 workstation features an integrated 3Gb/s SATA controller and optional SAS controllers supporting RAID 0, 1, 5, and 10.

D20 workstation storage base

Memory

The Lenovo D20 supports up to 192GB of DDR3 memory can be installed on the D20 using 16GB RDIMM modules. UDIMM modules are supported but will not provide the same capacity. Depending on the processor and type of memory, either unbuffered or registered, memory speeds of up to 1333MHz are supported.

Expansion

ThinkStation D20 PCIe slots

There are six expansion slots on the motherboard, including two PCIe Gen 2.0, two PCIe, and two legacy PCI slots to support additional external devices and graphics cards. Several different GPUs from Nvidia are supported, including the Quadro FX4800 and FX3800. A maximum of two Nvidia graphics cards can be installed but they must be the same model. Users can install a variety of different expansion cards to support increased I/O, a WiFi adapter card, and add a Firewire card. There are two USB 2.0 ports located on the front and eight USB 2.0 ports located on the back of the system to connect an abundance of external devices. Powering all of this hardware is a 1060W PSU.

Summary

The D20 offers plenty of power for 2d and moderate 3d rendering, and features plenty of storage with support for five internal hard drives.

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Lenovo ThinkStation D20 Workstation - Specifications

Processor - 2 Sockets
    Intel® Xeon® processor E5 and X5 product families
Operating System
  • Windows® 7 Professional (64-Bit)
  • Windows Vista® Business (32-Bit)
  • Windows Vista® Business (64-Bit)
  • Windows® XP Professional
  • Windows® XP x64 Edition
  • Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 5 (64-Bit)
Graphics
  • NVIDIA® Quadro® NVS290
  • NVIDIA Quadro NVS295
  • NVIDIA Quadro FX380
  • NVIDIA Quadro FX580
  • NVIDIA Quadro FX1800
  • NVIDIA Quadro FX3800
  • NVIDIA Quadro FX4800
Memory
    12 DIMM Slots
    Up to 1333MHz DDR3 ECC UDIMM and DDR3 RDIM
    Maximum memory: 192GB
Hard Disk Drives*
  • SATA 7200rpm 3.5”: 750GB
  • SATA SSD MLC 1.8”: 128GB, 256MB

* 3.5-inch and 2.5-inch HD adapters are available.

Optical Drives
  • DVD-R
  • DVD +/- RW DL
  • Blu-ray™ Disc Burner
Slots/ Bays
  • 2 Gen 2 PCIe x16 Slots
  • 1 PCIe x 4 Slots (x16 physical)
  • 1 PCIe x 1 Slots
  • 2 PCI Slots
  • 5 3.5” Internal Bays
  • 1 3.5” External Bays
  • 3 5.25” External Bays
Motherboard
    Chipset:

  • Intel® 5520
  • Form Factor:

  • Extended ATX
  • Ethernet:

  • 1x Broadcom 5755
  • 1x Broadcom 5754
  • SATA/SAS Connectors:

  • 1 eSATA
  • 5 SATA Gen 2
  • 5 SAS
Power Supply
    Wattage: 1060W
    Efficiency: 85%+
    Rating: 100-127/ 200-240V 12/ 6A
Chassis
    Tower
    H: 17.09” (43.4cm)
    W: 8.3” (21.0cm)
    D: 23.7” (60.2cm)
I/O (Input/Output) Ports
    Front:
  • Back-lit Icons
  • IEEE 1394: Standard 6-pin
  • Memory Card Reader: 20-in-1
  • Analog Audio: Stereo, Mic
  • Rear:
  • Serial: 1 (2nd Optional)
  • Ethernet: 2x Gigabit (RJ45)
  • IEEE 1394: Standard 6-pin
  • USB: 8
  • Analog Audio: 6 Connectors for 7.1 HD Audio
  • eSATA: 1
  • Digital Audio: 1 Optical In, 1 Optical Out
Environmental
  • EPEAT® Rating: Gold
  • Energy Star® 5.0
  • RoHS Compliant
  • Total Recycled Plastic Content: 50%
  • Post Consumer Recycled Content: ~27%
  • GREENGUARD® Certified

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