Lenovo's New Dual-Core PC
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Lenovo Australia announces its first IBM desktops incorporating 64-bit dual-core CPUs and the latest Desktrino architeture.

The two models ThinkCentre M52 and ThinkCentre A52, which will be available locally next month, are 40 per cent smaller than traditional ThinkCentre desktops. Though they come with all you would expect from the IBM lineage, ThinkVantage, Embedded Security Subsystem, Rescue and Recovery with Antidote Delivery Manager helps users restore or recover infected or deleted files. The Antidote Delivery Manager, specifically, allows IT staff to deploy updates and patches to ensure security.
The PCs are based on Intel’s Desktrino “Professional Business Platform” technology the new 945G chipset with P4 600 CPUs with Hyper-Threading, High Def Audio and the 950 Graphics Media Accelerator.

Lenovo also says it plans to release ThinkCentre desktops incorporating Intel Active Management Technology, a hardware-integrated tool supporting advanced PC asset management in the fourth quarter.

 

Pricing for the ThinkCentre M52 starts at AUD$1400.