Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20552PG)

108specifications compared
33differ
75identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Display surface
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Matt
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):Gloss
Processor model
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:P8400
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):T9400
Processor frequency
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:2.26 GHz
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):2.53 GHz
Processor cache
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:3 MB
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):6 MB
Processor socket
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:Socket 478
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):Socket 479
Stepping
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:M0
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:25 W
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
- N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400:8.5
- ThinkPad T500 (20552PG):9.5

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Comparison of N50VN-FP101C, ThinkPad T500 (20552PG)
140 specifications	A ASUS N50VN-FP101C laptop Intel® Core™2 Duo P8400 Model N50VN-FP101C View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20552PG)View product
Display1 differ
Display surfaceDiffers	Matt	Gloss
Display resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Processor8 differ
Processor modelDiffers	P8400	T9400
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.26 GHz	2.53 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	3 MB	6 MB
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series
SteppingDiffers	M0	E0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	25 W	35 W
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs	8.5	9.5
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	2 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	800 MHz	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 2 GB	1 x 2 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
HDD interfaceKnown for one	SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one	5400 RPM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MMC, SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® 9650M GT	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.25 GB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Azalia	Conexant Azalia 24-bit
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
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Network2 differ
Wireless technologyDiffers	802.11a/b/g/n	Intel 5300AGN
Bluetooth versionDiffers	2.1+EDR	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® PM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad	ThinkPad UltraNav
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trial softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Office 2007
Processor special features4 differ
Idle StatesDiffers	Yes	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	Yes	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35569	35562
Processor codeDiffers	SL3BU	SLGEK
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for one	4800 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.6 h
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one	90 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	4.7 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	19 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection typeKnown for one	BIOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.95 kg	2.63 kg
WidthDiffers	369 mm	357.5 mm
DepthDiffers	276 mm	255 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	4.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	33.5 mm
Other featuresidentical
Modem typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56K V.90
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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