Product comparison · 2 laptops

ASUS U50VG-XX094C, ES vs Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20828WG)

114specifications compared
38differ
76identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:39.6 cm (15.6")
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):39.1 cm (15.4")
Display resolution
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:1366 x 768 pixels
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):1680 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratio
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:16:9
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):16:10
Processor model
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:T9400
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):P8700
Processor cache
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:6 MB
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):3 MB
Stepping
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:E0
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:35 W
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):25 W
Internal memory
- U50VG-XX094C, ES:4 GB
- ThinkPad T500 (20828WG):2 GB

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Comparison of U50VG-XX094C, ES, ThinkPad T500 (20828WG)
141 specifications	A ASUS U50VG-XX094C, ES View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad T500 (20828WG)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
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffers	T9400	P8700
Processor cacheDiffers	6 MB	3 MB
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core 2 Duo T9000 Series	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
SteppingDiffers	E0	R0
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
Memory5 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
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	4 GB	8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	500 GB	320 GB
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	MMC, MS Pro Duo, SD, xD	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Optical drive typeKnown for one	DVD Super Multi	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	NVIDIA® GeForce® G105M	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3650
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.512 GB	0.25 GB
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Conexant CX20561-12Z
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Altec Lansing	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet	Gigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyDiffers	IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n	Intel 5300AGN
BluetoothDiffers	No	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0+EDR
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
S/PDIF out portDiffers	Yes	No
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slotDiffers	Yes	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard layoutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	QWERTY
Software2 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows Vista Home Premium	Windows Vista Business
Trial softwareDiffers	Norton Internet Security 2009	Microsoft Office 2007
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ASUS DVD 6-in-1 Adobe Acrobat Reader 8.0 Power2Go ASUS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features5 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	Yes	No
Idle StatesDiffers	No	Yes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Processor ARK IDDiffers	35562	37006
Processor codeDiffers	SLGEK	SLGFE
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	6	9
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9.4 h
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
Security1 differ
Cable lock slot typeDiffers	Kensington	IBM
Fingerprint readerKnown 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	2.56 kg	2.63 kg
WidthDiffers	384 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	2.16 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	3.36 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
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
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® PM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source

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