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Acer eMachines E520-572G12Mi vs Lenovo ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX

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  • 102specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 64identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Display resolution
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:1440 x 900 pixels
  • Processor family
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:Intel® Celeron® M
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:Intel® Core™2 Duo
  • Processor model
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:575
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:P8400
  • Processor cores
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:1
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:2
  • Processor threads
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:1
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:2
  • Processor frequency
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:2 GHz
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • eMachines E520-572G12Mi:1 MB
    • ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX:3 MB

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Comparison of eMachines E520-572G12Mi, ThinkPad T400-NM7P6IX
131 specifications
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1440 x 900 pixels
Display number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Processor14 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Celeron® MIntel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers575P8400
Processor coresDiffers12
Processor threadsDiffers12
Processor frequencyDiffers2 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers1 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeL2L2
Processor front side busDiffers667 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketSocket 478Socket 478
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Celeron Processor 500 Series for MobileIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromPenryn
Bus typeFSBFSB
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingM0M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs31 W25 W
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs128.5
ECC supported by processorNoNo
TcaseKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory2 differ
Internal memory2 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x 2 GB
Memory slots2x SO-DIMM2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers2 GB4 GB
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers120 GB250 GB
HDD interfaceSATASATA
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
Optical drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVD Super Multi DL
Card reader integratedNoNo
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersIntel® GMA X3100Intel® GMA X4500HD
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one0.128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemHigh Definition AudioHigh Definition Audio
Number of built-in speakers22
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffersEthernet/Fast EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11b/gIntel WiFi Link 5300AGN
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
ExpressCard slotNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
SmartCard slotNoNo
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers01
TV-in portNoNo
TV-outNoNo
PS/2 ports quantity00
Parallel ports quantity00
Serial ports quantity00
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista Home BasicWindows Vista Business
Processor special features7 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)NoNo
Embedded options availableYesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyNoNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Intel FDI TechnologyNoNo
Intel Fast Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Flex Memory AccessNoNo
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)NoNo
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)DiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)NoNo
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)NoNo
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Insider™NoNo
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)NoNo
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers3668035569
Processor codeDiffersSLB6MSL3BU
Processor package size35 x 35 mm35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesNoNo
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source65 W
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBIOS
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.38 kg
WidthDiffers366 mm335 mm
DepthDiffers274 mm238 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31.9 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.36 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.26 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel WiFi Link 5300AGN
Internal modemDiffersNoYes
Modem speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceV90 & K56
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel GL960 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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