Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop

146specifications compared
37differ
109identical
50known for one product only

Key differences

Display diagonal
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
Processor family
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor model
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:i3-6100U
Processor frequency
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:2.5 GHz
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:2.3 GHz
Processor cache
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:4 MB
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:3 MB
Processor socket
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:LGA 1356 (Socket B2)
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:BGA 1356
Bus type
- IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:OPI
- ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop:QPI

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Comparison of 300-15ISK, L460
196 specifications	A Lenovo IdeaPad 300-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop Model 300-15ISK View product	B Lenovo ThinkPad L460 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-6100U Laptop Model L460 View product
Design1 differ
Housing materialDiffers	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS)	Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Plastic, Polycarbonate (PC)
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	35.6 cm (14")
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
Display surfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Matt
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Panel typeKnown for one	TN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers	6th gen Intel® Core™ i7	6th gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffers	i7-6500U	i3-6100U
Processor frequencyDiffers	2.5 GHz	2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	3 MB
Processor socketDiffers	LGA 1356 (Socket B2)	BGA 1356
Processor seriesDiffers	Intel Core i7-6500 Mobile series	Intel Core i3-6100 series
Bus typeDiffers	OPI	QPI
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	3.1 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-up frequencyKnown for one	2.6 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Configurable TDP-upKnown for one	25 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory3 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	6 GB	4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	1 x 2 + 1 x 4 GB	1 x 4 GB
Maximum internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	32 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Known for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
HDD interfaceDiffers	SATA	SATA III
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffers	DVD Super Multi	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	MMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1050 MHz	1000 MHz
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffers	Dolby Advanced Audio	HD
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one	0.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.1
WWANKnown for one	Not installed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
SmartCard slotDiffers	No	Yes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
ExpressCard slotKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Numeric keypadDiffers	Yes	No
Pointing deviceKnown for one	Touchpad	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard languageKnown for one	Italian	Unknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	Windows 7 Professional
Recovery operating systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10 Pro
Processor special features4 differ
Embedded options availableDiffers	No	Yes
Intel HD GraphicsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers	2.0	No
Processor ARK IDDiffers	88194	88180
Processor codeDiffers	SR2EZ	SR2EU
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	4	6
Battery capacityDiffers	32 Wh	48 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	4 h	12.7 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	65 W	45 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security1 differ
Cable lock slotDiffers	No	Yes
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD, Power on, Supervisor
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.02 kg
WidthDiffers	384 mm	339 mm
DepthDiffers	265 mm	235 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.3 mm
Height (front)Known for one	2.29 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one	2.34 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel segment taggingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Home office, Small Business
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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