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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 5330m + BU516AA vs Lenovo ThinkPad 420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M

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  • 113specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 82identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • 33.8 cm (13.3")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-2310M
    • i5-2540M
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.1 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Tjunction
    • 100 °C
    • 100 C
  • CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)
    • 21
    • 26
  • Total storage capacity
    • 500 GB
    • 320 GB

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ThinkPad 420 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-2540M

Model 420

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Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers33.8 cm (13.3")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2310Mi5-2540M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-2500 Mobile Series
TjunctionDiffers100 °C100 C
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2126
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Storage mediaKnown for oneHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one320 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeKnown for oneNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1100 MHz1300 MHz
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneNo
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneNot available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersBeats AudioHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersYesNo
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking featuresKnown for oneGigabit Ethernet
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.1+EDR
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for one0
eSATA ports quantityKnown for one0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one0
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one0
ExpressCard slotDiffersNoYes
SmartCard slotDiffersYesNo
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneNo
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpad
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 Home PremiumWindows 7 Professional
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Processor special features8 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersNoYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersYesNo
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222050072
Processor codeDiffersSR04SSR046
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for one65 W
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers1.82 kg2.24 kg
WidthDiffers328 mm340 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm230 mm
Height (front)Known for one3 cm
Height (rear)Known for one3.04 cm
HeightKnown for one25.2 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Other features1 differ
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC - DC
Intel segment taggingDiffersEnterpriseHome office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneAC
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for one4
Battery life (max)Known for one5.7 h

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