Compare Lenovo IdeaCentre A540 24 Intel vs IdeaCentre 5 vs IdeaCentre Creator 5i

Capacity

Interior Volume
13.6 L
13.6 L

Connectivity

Expansion Slot
1x M.2 2242 (WLAN) + 1x M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe
1x M.2 2242 (WLAN) + 1x M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe
PCI Express
1x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x1
1x PCIe 3.0 x16 + 1x PCIe 3.0 x1
Ports
2x USB 3.1 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.1 Gen1 + 2x USB 2.0 + 1x SD card reader + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio combo + 1x HDMI in + 1x HDMI out
[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x optional card reader | [Rear] 1x HDMI 1.4b + 1x VGA + 1x 3.5 Line-out + 4x USB 2.0 + 1x RJ45
[Front] 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 + 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 + 1x Audio combo + 1x optional card reader | [Rear] 1x HDMI 1.4b + 1x VGA + 1x Audio combo + 4x USB 2.0 + 1x RJ45
Wireless Connectivity
WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 4.2
WiFi 5 / WiFi 6 + Bluetooth 5.0
WiFi 6 / WiFi 5 + Bluetooth 5.0

Construction

Camera | Front
FHD Hybrid RGB IR Camera or HD Camera
Colors
Industry Black
Mineral grey
Raven black
Form Factor
Mini-ITX Desktop computer
Mini-ITX desktop computer
Speakers
2x 3W stereo speakers + 1x 5W woofer

Dimensions

Bezels
93% screen-to-body ratio
Size | Depth
24.92 mm / 0.98 inch
284.6 mm / 11.2"
365 mm / 14.37"
Size | Height
435.19 mm / 17.13 inch
340 mm / 13.39"
292.2 mm / 11.5"
Size | Width
450.9 mm / 17.75 inch
145 mm / 5.71"
145 mm / 5.71"
Weight
7.01 kg / 15.45 lbs
5.4 kg
5.8 kg / 12.79 lbs

Display

Display Diagonal
23.8 inch
Display Type
IPS
Resolution
FHD (1920x1080)

Function

Audio
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC222 codec
High Definition (HD) Audio, Realtek ALC222-CG codec
Chipset
AMD PRO 565 chipset
Intel B460 chipset
Graphics
AMD Radeon RX 540X Graphics
Integrated AMD Radeon graphics or discrete AMD Radeon RX 550X 4GB GDDR5
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 SUPER 4GB GDDR6, GTX 1660 SUPER 6GB GDDR6, or RTX 2060 6GB GDDR6
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro
Windows 10
Windows 10
Optical Disc
Optional DVD burner
Processor
9th-gen Intel Core i3-9100T, i5-9400T, or i7-9700T
AMD Ryzen 3 4300G, Ryzen 5 4600G, or Ryzen 7 4700G
10th-gen Intel Core i5-10400, i5-10400F, i7-10700, or i7-10700F
Touch Screen
Yes

Performance

Memory | Capacity
Up to 16 GB
2x U-DIMMs, up to 32GB
2x UDIMMs, up to 32 GB
Memory | Type
DDR4
DDR4 3200MHz
DDR4 2933MHz
Power Supply
90, 120, or 150 W
260 W
310 / 380 W
Storage
M.2 PCIe up to 1 TB + HDD up to 2 GB
Up to 1TB M.2 SSD + 2TB 3.5" HDD
Up to 512GB M.2 PCIe SSD

Production

Accessory
Optional Lenovo Calliope Keyboard & Mouse in Black
Debut
2019 IFA
2020
2020-04
Model Name
A540-24API
14ARE05

Price

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