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HP Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC vs Lenovo ThinkPad T41, FR

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 6identical
  • 122known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:39.1 cm (15.4")
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:35.8 cm (14.1")
  • Display resolution
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:1680 x 1050 pixels
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:1400 x 1050 pixels
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:16:10
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:4:3
  • Processor frequency
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:2.2 GHz
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:1.7 GHz
  • Internal memory
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:2 GB
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:0.5 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:200 GB
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:60 GB
  • Optical drive type
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:DVD±RW
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:DVD-ROM
  • Discrete graphics card model
    • Compaq 8510w Intel Core™2 Duo Processor T9300 2048M/200G 15.4" WSXGA+ DVD+/-RW DL WVST Bus Notebook PC:NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M
    • ThinkPad T41, FR:AMD Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP

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146 specifications
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.1 cm (15.4")35.8 cm (14.1")
Display resolutionDiffers1680 x 1050 pixels1400 x 1050 pixels
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750:1
Processor1 differ
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyKnown for oneIntel® Core™2 DuoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor modelKnown for oneT7500Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor coresKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor threadsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz1.7 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one4 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor cache typeKnown for oneL2Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor front side busKnown for one800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor socketKnown for oneSocket 478Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one65 nmUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor operating modesKnown for one64-bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor seriesKnown for oneIntel Core 2 Duo T7000 SeriesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor codenameKnown for oneMeromUnknown — not stated by the source
Bus typeKnown for oneFSBUnknown — not stated by the source
FSB ParityKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
SteppingKnown for oneE1Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one35 WUnknown — not stated by the source
TjunctionKnown for one100 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of Processing Die TransistorsKnown for one291 MUnknown — not stated by the source
Processing Die sizeKnown for one143 mm²Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor technologyKnown for oneIntel CentrinoUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers2 GB0.5 GB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR2-SDRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory upgradeKnown for one4 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers200 GB60 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWDVD-ROM
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
Discrete graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA Quadro FX 570MAMD Mobility Radeon 9000 IGP
Maximum graphics card memoryDiffers0.256 GB0.032 GB
Maximum resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 x 1536 pixels
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHigh Definition AudioSoundMAX
Number of built-in speakers22
Audio includedKnown for oneHigh Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphoneUnknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front cameraKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24x
CD write speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16x
CD rewrite speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10x
DVD read speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8x
Network1 differ
Networking featuresDiffersGigabit EthernetEthernet/Fast Ethernet/Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.11b/Bluetooth
Wireless technologyKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, YUnknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one2.0+EDRUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneType IIUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
TV-in portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsDiffers4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, Firewire (1394a), power connector, docking connector. RJ-11, RJ-45•AC adapter •Expansion Bus port (for Dock II or Port Replicator II) •External microphone •External Display •Headphone/Line out •Infrared •Parallel •RJ-11 •RJ-45 •S-Video out •2 USB 2.0, USB, parallel, RJ-11, RJ-45, IrDA
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceKnown for oneTouchpadUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard typeDiffersFull-sizedFull size
Software1 differ
Operating system installedKnown for oneWindows Vista BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareDiffersPreloaded software: HP Backup and Recover Manager, HP Client Manager Software, HP OpenView Radia Management Agent, HP Client Management Interface, HP Performance Tuning FrameworkAccess IBM, IBM Access Connections, IBM Access Support, IBM Drive Letter Access, IBM Rapid Restore Ultra, IBM Record Now, IBM Update Connector, Norton AntiVirus 2003 OEM Version, PC-Doctor, Adobe Acrobat Reader
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicrosoft Windows XP Professional
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Embedded options availableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Idle StatesKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel 64Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Demand Based SwitchingKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel FDI TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Fast Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Insider™Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDKnown for one29761Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor package sizeKnown for one35 x 35 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Conflict-Free processorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs4 h4.3 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Security management descriptionKnown for oneKensington Lock slot, Symantec Norton Internet Security, HP Privacy Filter (optional)Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 80 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95, 5 - 90Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for oneMCAD: AutoDesk AutoCAD, AutoDesk Inventor, AutoDesk Revit, Bentley MicroStation, Dassault CATIA V5, UGS I-DEAS 10, I-DEAS 11, UGS/PLM Unigraphics NX, NX2, NX3, UGS Solidedge, PTC Pro/E 2001 Mechanica, PTC Pro/E Wildfire Mechanica, SolidWorks, MSC.Patran, SensAble, CoCreate OneSpace Designer, ICEM SuUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.43 kg
WidthDiffers357 mm311 mm
DepthDiffers260 mm277 mm
HeightKnown for one28 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source311 x 277 x 27 mm
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for oneNVIDIA Quadro FX 570MUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Infrared data portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for one8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion battery, optional HP Extended Life Battery, optional HP Ultra-Capacity BatteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for oneExternal 90W HP Smart AC adapter, HP Fast Charge Technology 8-cell (73 WHr) Lithium-Ion batteryUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemYesYes
Modem speed56 Kbit/s56 Kbit/s
Modem typeKnown for one56KUnknown — not stated by the source
Docking solutionKnown for oneHP Docking Station, HP Advanced Docking Station, HP 3-in-1 NAS Docking Station, HP External MultiBay II, HP Monitor Stand, HP Adjustable Notebook Stand (all sold separately)Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for oneSlots available for additional devices: 1 Type I/II PC Card slot supports both 32-bit CardBus and 16-bit cards, 1 Secure digital slotUnknown — not stated by the source
Multi-bay devicesKnown for oneOptional external Multibay II devicesUnknown — not stated by the source
Protection toolsKnown for oneHP ProtectTools Security Manager, HP TPM Embedded Security Chip, HP Biometric Fingerprint Sensor, Integrated Smart Card readerUnknown — not stated by the source
Supplied AC adapter typeKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
UNSPSC-codeKnown for one43211503Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source•Hard disk drive password •IBM Embedded Security Subsystem 2.0 •IBM Security Slot •Power-on password •Supervisor password
Battery typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Cell Lithium-Ion
Hard driveidentical
Storage drive typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceATA-100 (Enhanced IDE)

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