Lenovo hasA�introduced its latest workstation Lenovo ThinkStation E31. Lenovo ThinkStation E31A�is available in two variants, one is Mini Tower and other one is Small Fact Factor (SFF). The Lenovo ThinkStation E31 Mini Tower model has beenA�introduced in June 5thA�2012 and the Lenovo ThinkStation E331 SSF inA�July 13thA�2012 through Lenovoa��s business partners and onA�Lenovo. Price of these models are $754 and $704 respectively.
Lenovo ThinkStation E31 Technical Specifications
Lenovo ThinkStation E31 workstation will come out with the Intel Xeon E3 E3-1200 v2 product family, or 3rd Generation Intel Core i7 processor. It will have the Error Correcting Code (ECC) memory or Non-ECC UDIMMSA�and 1600MHz DDR3 memory DIMMSA�RAM, 4 USB3.0 ports. User will have the choice of selecting Intel HD Graphics 4000 or Nvidia Quadro GPUs (Q4000 or Q600). The big one or Full Tower will have three hard disk drives, which means the storage of 9 TB. The smaller one will have two hard disk drives with top storage of 2 TB. 450W power supply for bigger one and 240W for smaller one. This workstation can support Windows (XP and 7), Red Hat, and Windows 8. Lenovo will pre-install Windows 7 Professional onboard the Lenovo ThinkStation E31. Lenovo has ensured that the workstation is energy friendly with a 92% efficient Climate Server 80 plus Platinum power supply, GREENGUARD, Energy start 5.2, and EPEAT gold.
Verdict
According to Robert Herman, Director of product and vertical solutions, Workstation Business Unit, Lenovo – a�?The ThinkStation E31 is an ideal choice for small-to-medium businesses or professionals that need more power and performance than they are getting out of their desktop computer. We have worked closely with customers to figure out how to deliver compact design, reliable hardware components and comprehensive support for the latest ISV applications to meet their needs. The ThinkStation E31 offers businesses a powerful way to get more from their business applications without breaking the bank.”
And according to Frank Soqui, Workstation Group General Manager, Intel Corporation, “We are all about helping users employ technology to support them in acquiring greater insight faster. Lenovo’s ThinkStation E31 entry level workstation combined with our new Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v2 product family is helping to do that by bringing workstation performance to designers, engineers, and others who until now believed this level of speed and capacity was out of reach. The ThinkStation E31 with Intel HD Graphics P4000 is also an ideal upgrade for users who have been using consumer technologies to perform basic 2D, 3D, video editing, and financial modelling and require the support for up to three monitors.”
Find more details on Lenovo ThinkStation E31 here.
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