Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB

95specifications compared
39differ
56identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:43.2 cm (17")
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:1440 x 900 pixels
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:1280 x 800 pixels
Processor family
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:Intel® Pentium®
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:T2390
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:P8600
Processor frequency
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:1.86 GHz
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:1 MB
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:3 MB
Processor front side bus
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:533 MHz
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:1066 MHz
Processor socket
- Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi:Socket M (mPGA478MT)
- ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB:Socket 479

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Comparison of Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi, ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB
128 specifications	A Acer Aspire 7720Z-4A3G16Mi View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500 P8600 2.4G 160GB View product
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.2 cm (17")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1440 x 900 pixels	1280 x 800 pixels
Display brightnessKnown for one	200 cd/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Processor16 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T2390	P8600
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.86 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	533 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket M (mPGA478MT)	Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers	65 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium T2000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffers	Merom	Penryn
SteppingDiffers	M0	R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers	291 M	410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers	143 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	14	9
Processor core voltage (AC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.050 - 1.150 V
Memory2 differ
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Storage1 differ
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X3100	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	High Definition Audio	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in subwooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera1 differ
Front cameraDiffers	No	Yes
Network1 differ
Networking featuresKnown for one	Gigabit Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wireless technologyKnown for one	IEEE 802.11b/g	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces7 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
SmartCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	1	0
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel GL960 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedKnown for one	Windows Vista Home Premium	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35153	35568
Processor codeDiffers	SLA4H	SLGDZ
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
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
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.36 kg	2.63 kg
WidthKnown for one	404 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	298 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one	3.8 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	357.5 x 255 x 29.7 mm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem speedKnown for one	56 Kbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeKnown for one	ITU V.92	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC, UP	AC
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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