Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500

107specifications compared
41differ
66identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

Processor family
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:Intel® Pentium®
- ThinkPad T500:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:T2390
- ThinkPad T500:P8400
Processor frequency
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:1.86 GHz
- ThinkPad T500:2.26 GHz
Processor cache
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:1 MB
- ThinkPad T500:3 MB
Processor front side bus
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:533 MHz
- ThinkPad T500:1066 MHz
Processor socket
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:Socket M (mPGA478MT)
- ThinkPad T500:Socket 478
Processor lithography
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:65 nm
- ThinkPad T500:45 nm
Processor operating modes
- Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB:32-bit
- ThinkPad T500:64-bit

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Comparison of Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB, ThinkPad T500
125 specifications	A Acer Extensa 5620Z-4A1G16_VB View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500 View product
Processor15 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium®	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T2390	P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.86 GHz	2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	533 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket M (mPGA478MT)	Socket 478
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
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	8.5
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	1 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 1 GB	2 x 1 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	2 GB	4 GB
Storageidentical
HDD speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5400 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel® GMA X3100	Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio	Conexant Azalia Audio Codec
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11b/g	IEEE 802.11a/g/n
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers	1	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffers	Type II	No
TV-outDiffers	Yes	No
TV-out typeKnown for one	S-Video	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Softwareidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Acer Empowering Technologie (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink PowerDVD, Microsoft Office Ready 2007, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features6 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35153	35569
Processor codeDiffers	SLA4H	SL3BU
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.6 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.88 kg	2.49 kg
WidthDiffers	360 mm	357.5 mm
DepthDiffers	267 mm	255 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.03 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Infrared data portDiffers	Yes	No
Modem typeDiffers	ITU V.92	V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeDiffers	AC, UP	AC
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel GL960 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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