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Acer TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR

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  • 114specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 79identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display resolution
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:1280 x 800 pixels
  • Processor model
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:T9600
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:P8400
  • Processor frequency
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:2.8 GHz
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:2.26 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:6 MB
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:3 MB
  • Stepping
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:E1
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:M0
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:35 W
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:25 W
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:10.5
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:8.5
  • Internal memory
    • TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN:4 GB
    • ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR:2 GB

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Comparison of TravelMate 6593G-964G50MN, ThinkPad T500 (22437RG), FR
138 specifications
Display1 differ
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1280 x 800 pixels
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGloss
Processor7 differ
Processor modelDiffersT9600P8400
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.26 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers6 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core 2 Duo T9000 SeriesIntel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffersE1M0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W25 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs10.58.5
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs2 x 2 GB1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB250 GB
Optical drive typeKnown for oneDVD Super Multi DLUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470Intel® GMA 4500MHD
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one0.25 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum graphics card memoryKnown for one2.048 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioConexant CX20561-12Z
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Front cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers802.11a/g/nIntel 5100AGN
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers43
DVI portDiffersYesNo
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers01
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityDiffers10
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeDiffersType IINo
Software1 differ
Optional operating system suppliedKnown for oneWindows XP ProfessionalUnknown — not stated by the source
Trial softwareDiffersMcAfee Internet Security SuiteMicrosoft Office 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for one-Acer Empowering Technology (Acer eDataSecurity, ePower, eRecovery, eSettings Management), -Acer Bio-Protection, -Acer Video Conference Manager, -Acer Crystal Eye, -Acer GridVista, -Acer Launch Manager, -Adobe Acrobat Reader, -Cyberlink PowerDVD, -NTI Media Maker, -NTI Shadow, -Microsoft Office ReadUnknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffersNoYes
Idle StatesDiffersNoYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers3556335569
Processor codeDiffersSLG9FSL3BU
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers96
Battery life (max)Differs4 h6.6 h
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffersKensingtonIBM
Password protection typeKnown for oneBIOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one-TCG 1.2, -DMI 2.0, -ACPI 3.0, -Mobile PC 2002, -GS, -Wi-Fi.Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.63 kg
WidthDiffers360 mm357.5 mm
DepthDiffers267 mm255 mm
Height (front)Known for one3.4 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.65 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.5 mm
Other features2 differ
Infrared data portDiffersYesNo
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-Ring readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem typeDiffersITU V.9256K V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome office, Small Business
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQWERTY

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