Product comparison · 2 laptops

Acer TravelMate 5720G-603G32N vs Lenovo ThinkPad W500

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  • 105specifications compared
  • 38differ
  • 67identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:1280 x 800 pixels
    • ThinkPad W500:1920 x 1200 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:T7500
    • ThinkPad W500:T9400
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:2.2 GHz
    • ThinkPad W500:2.53 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:4 MB
    • ThinkPad W500:6 MB
  • Processor front side bus
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:800 MHz
    • ThinkPad W500:1066 MHz
  • Processor socket
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:Socket 478
    • ThinkPad W500:Socket 479
  • Processor lithography
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:65 nm
    • ThinkPad W500:45 nm
  • Processor codename
    • TravelMate 5720G-603G32N:Merom
    • ThinkPad W500:Penryn

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Comparison of TravelMate 5720G-603G32N, ThinkPad W500
128 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1280 x 800 pixels1920 x 1200 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneMattUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor modelDiffersT7500T9400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
Processor front side busDiffers800 MHz1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffersSocket 478Socket 479
Processor lithographyDiffers65 nm45 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
Processor codenameDiffersMeromPenryn
SteppingDiffersE1E0
TjunctionDiffers100 °C105 °C
Number of Processing Die TransistorsDiffers291 M410 M
Processing Die sizeDiffers143 mm²107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs119.5
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers3 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR2-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Storage1 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers320 GB200 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7200 RPM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 2400 XTAMD Mobility FireGL V5700
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 GB
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.25 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant Azalia Audio Codec
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffersIEEE 802.11a/b/g/nIEEE 802.11a/g/n
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
DVI portDiffersYesNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
TV-outDiffersYesNo
TV-out typeKnown for oneS-VideoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows Vista BusinessWindows Vista Ultimate
Bundled softwareKnown for oneAcer Empowering Technologie (Acer eNet, ePower, ePresentation, eDataSecurity, eLock, eRecovery, eSettings, ePerformance Management), Acer Crystal Eye, Acer GridVista, Acer Launch Manager, Adobe Reader, Cyberlink, PowerDVD, NTI CD Maker / NTI Shadow, Microsoft Office Ready 2007Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Idle StatesDiffersYesNo
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersYesNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers2976135562
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSLGEK
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.3 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDD user passwordKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.88 kg2.49 kg
WidthDiffers360 mm357.5 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm255 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.03 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one4.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Modem typeDiffersITU V.92V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceProfessional
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel® PM965 ExpressUnknown — not stated by the source

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