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Lenovo IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop

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  • 144specifications compared
  • 41differ
  • 103identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Aluminium, White
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:39.6 cm (15.6")
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:31.8 cm (12.5")
  • Display resolution
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Full HD
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:HD
  • Panel type
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:TN
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:IPS
  • Processor family
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:6th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • IdeaPad 500-15ISK Intel® Core™ i7 i7-6500U Laptop:i7-6500U
    • ThinkPad X260 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-6200U Laptop:i5-6200U

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Comparison of 500-15ISK, X260
179 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersAluminium, WhiteBlack
Housing materialKnown for oneAcrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), Metal, Polycarbonate (PC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")31.8 cm (12.5")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
Panel typeDiffersTNIPS
Display surfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMatt
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers6th gen Intel® Core™ i76th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-6500Ui5-6200U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.1 GHz2.8 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB3 MB
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-6500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i5-6200 series
Bus typeDiffersOPIQPI
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz2.4 GHz
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers12 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR3L-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers1600 MHz2133 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs1 x 4 + 1 x 8 GB1 x 8 GB
Memory form factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSO-DIMM
Memory slotsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 GB
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB192 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPMUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Number of SSDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SSD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source192 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R7 M360Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1050 MHz1000 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Advanced AudioHDA
Speakers manufacturerKnown for oneJBLUnknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for one0.3 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.04.1
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers23
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 10 HomeWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10 Pro
Processor special features2 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers8819488193
Processor codeDiffersSR2EZSR2EY
Intel® Built-in Visuals TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery2 differ
Number of battery cellsDiffers43+3
Battery capacityKnown for one32 WhUnknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Differs4 h12 h
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers65 W45 W
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.44 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm305.5 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm208.5 mm
HeightDiffers24.6 mm20.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cord includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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