Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP ProBook 4710s vs Lenovo ThinkPad R500 (27336CG)

97specifications compared
34differ
63identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- ProBook 4710s:43.9 cm (17.3")
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):39.1 cm (15.4")
Processor model
- ProBook 4710s:T6570
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):P8600
Processor frequency
- ProBook 4710s:2.1 GHz
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):2.4 GHz
Processor cache
- ProBook 4710s:2 MB
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):3 MB
Processor socket
- ProBook 4710s:Socket 478
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):Socket 479
Processor operating modes
- ProBook 4710s:32-bit, 64-bit
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):64-bit
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
- ProBook 4710s:35 W
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):25 W
Tjunction
- ProBook 4710s:100 °C
- ThinkPad R500 (27336CG):105 °C

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Comparison of ProBook 4710s, ThinkPad R500 (27336CG)
142 specifications	A HP ProBook 4710s View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad R500 (27336CG)View product
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	43.9 cm (17.3")	39.1 cm (15.4")
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
Processor7 differ
Processor manufacturer	Intel	Intel
Processor family	Intel® Core™2 Duo	Intel® Core™2 Duo
Processor modelDiffers	T6570	P8600
Processor cores	2	2
Processor threads	2	2
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.1 GHz	2.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	2 MB	3 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Processor front side busKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Processor socketDiffers	Socket 478	Socket 479
Processor lithography	45 nm	45 nm
Processor operating modesDiffers	32-bit, 64-bit	64-bit
Processor seriesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Duo P8000 Series
Processor codename	Penryn	Penryn
Bus typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FSB
FSB Parity	No	No
SteppingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	R1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs	35 W	25 W
TjunctionDiffers	100 °C	105 °C
Number of Processing Die Transistors	410 M	410 M
Processing Die size	107 mm²	107 mm²
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9
ECC supported by processor	No	No
Memory2 differ
Internal memory	3 GB	3 GB
Internal memory typeDiffers	DDR2-SDRAM	DDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1066 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB	1 x 1 + 1 x 2 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one	2x SO-DIMM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	320 GB	160 GB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi DL	DVD-RW
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, MS Pro, SD, SDHC, xD
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Discrete graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Mobilty Radeon HD 4330	AMD Mobility Radeon HD 3470
Discrete graphics card memoryDiffers	0.512 GB	0.125 GB
On-board graphics card modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not available
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone	Conexant Azalia 24-bit
Audio includedKnown for one	High Definition Audio, stereo speakers, stereo headphone/line out, stereo microphone in, integrated microphone	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Networking featuresDiffers	Marvell Ethernet (10/100/1000 NIC)	WLAN, Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless technologyDiffers	Intel 802.11a/b/g/draft-n, Y	Intel WiFi 5300AGN
BluetoothDiffers	Yes	No
Cabling technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Networking typeKnown for one	10/100/1000 NIC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	4	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Docking connectorDiffers	No	Yes
ExpressCard slot	Yes	Yes
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Modem (RJ-11) portsDiffers	0	1
TV-in port	No	No
TV-out	No	No
PS/2 ports quantity	0	0
Parallel ports quantity	0	0
Serial ports quantity	0	0
I/O portsKnown for one	4 USB 2.0 ports, VGA, stereo microphone in, stereo headphone/line out, HDMI, power connector, RJ-45, optional RJ-11	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffers	Touchpad + Scroll zone	ThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard typeKnown for one	Full-sized chiclet keyboard with separate numeric keypad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	FreeDOS	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
Bundled softwareKnown for one	HP Help and Support Center, HP QuickLaunch Buttons Software, PDF Complete SE, Intervideo WinDVD - DVD Player, Synaptics Touchpad Driver, Webcam Software HP Recovery Manager, HP QuickLook 2, HP SoftPaq Download Manager, Roxio Creator Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	FreeDOS, Red Flag Linux, Genuine Windows Vista Business 64-bit, SuSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features3 differ
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)	No	No
Embedded options available	No	No
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology	Yes	Yes
Execute Disable Bit	Yes	Yes
Idle StatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel 64	Yes	Yes
Intel Clear Video Technology	No	No
Intel Demand Based Switching	No	No
Intel Dual Display Capable Technology	No	No
Intel Enhanced Halt StateDiffers	No	Yes
Intel FDI Technology	No	No
Intel Fast Memory Access	No	No
Intel Flex Memory Access	No	No
Intel Rapid Storage Technology	No	No
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffers	No	Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	No	No
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)	Yes	Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)	No	No
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)	No	No
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)	No	No
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)	No	No
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)	No	No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology	No	No
Intel® Insider™	No	No
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)	No	No
Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology	No	No
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology	No	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	42841	35568
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SLGDZ
Processor package sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 x 35 mm
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No	No
Conflict-Free processor	No	No
Battery1 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers	8	6
Battery life (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1 h
Poweridentical
DC-in jack	Yes	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IBM
HDD user passwordKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Security management descriptionKnown for one	McAfee Security Solution, Kensington Lock slot	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	3.08 kg	2.94 kg
WidthDiffers	410.6 mm	358.6 mm
DepthDiffers	270 mm	260 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	38.5 mm
Height (front)Known for one	3.2 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	410.6 x 270 x 32 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Infrared data port	No	No
Internal modemDiffers	No	Yes
Modem speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 Kbit/s
Modem typeDiffers	56K	1
Supplied AC adapter type	AC	AC
Power requirementsKnown for one	External 90W HP Smart AC Adapter, HP Fast Charge 8-cell (63 WHr) Li-Ion battery	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manageability featuresKnown for one	Intel Centrino technology capable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking solutionKnown for one	HP USB 2.0 Docking Station, HP Essential USB Port Replicator, HP Basic Adjustable Stand (all sold separately)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Expansion slotsKnown for one	Slots available for additional devices: 1 ExpressCard/34 slot, Media Card Reader	Unknown — not stated by the source
Protection toolsKnown for one	HP ProtectTools, Device Access Manager, Enhanced Pre-Boot Security, HP Spare Key, HP Disk Sanitizer, Drive Encryption for HP ProtectTools, Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools, File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	Intel® PM45 Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Video card featuresKnown for one	ATI Mobility Radeon HD 4330	Unknown — not stated by the source

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