Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS K50IJ-SX256V, LU vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500s

107specifications compared
38differ
69identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:39.6 cm (15.6")
- ThinkPad T500s:39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:1366 x 768 pixels
- ThinkPad T500s:1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:16:9
- ThinkPad T500s:16:10
Processor family
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core
- ThinkPad T500s:Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor model
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:T4300
- ThinkPad T500s:P8800
Processor frequency
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:2.1 GHz
- ThinkPad T500s:2.66 GHz
Processor cache
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:1 MB
- ThinkPad T500s:3 MB
Processor front side bus
- K50IJ-SX256V, LU:800 MHz
- ThinkPad T500s:1066 MHz

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Comparison of K50IJ-SX256V, LU, ThinkPad T500s
135 specifications	A ASUS K50IJ-SX256V, LU View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500s View product
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolutionDiffers	1366 x 768 pixels	1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Display surfaceKnown for one	Gloss	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Pentium® Dual-Core	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T4300	P8800
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.66 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	1 MB	3 MB
Processor front side busDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Pentium T4000 Series for Mobile	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	10.5	10
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	DDR2-SDRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	DVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	Intel GMA X4500M	Intel GMA 450MHD
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Azalia	HDA
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system full duplexKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio system direct 3D soundKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Camera1 differ
Front camera resolution (numeric)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN, WWAN, UWB
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11 b/g/n	802.11 b/g
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
ExpressCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® GL40 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Premium	Windows 7 Professional
Bundled softwareDiffers	ASUS DVD 6-in-1 Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 ASUS	Adobe Acrobat Reader; Microsoft Office Ready 2007; Microsoft Windows Live Toolbar & Search; Roxio Creator; Intervideo WinDVD; Intervideo WinDVD Creator; Creator Business Edition; Creator Business Edition + MYDVD; PC-Doctor diagnostics; Sun JRE
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	McAfee VirusScan
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Differs	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	37253	40380
Processor codeDiffers	SLGJM	SLGLA
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 x 35 mm
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	65 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output currentKnown for one	3.42 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.63 kg
WidthDiffers	370 mm	255 mm
DepthDiffers	256 mm	357.5 mm
Height (front)Differs	3.1 cm	2.97 cm
Height (rear)Differs	3.55 cm	3.35 cm
Weight (imperial)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.63 kg (5.8 lbs)
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
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	4.3 h

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