Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop vs Lenovo P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock

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  • 75specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 49identical
  • 102known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock has 2 more processor cores than the Lenovo ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop (6 vs 4). The Lenovo P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock has 4 more processor threads than the Lenovo ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop (12 vs 8). The Lenovo P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock has 0.5 GHz more processor boost frequency than the Lenovo ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop (4.3 GHz vs 3.8 GHz). Only the Lenovo P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock has discrete graphics card. Only the Lenovo P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock has numeric keypad.

  • Product type
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:Laptop
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:Mobile workstation
  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:39.6 cm (15.6")
  • Processor manufacturer
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:AMD
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:Intel
  • Processor family
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:AMD Ryzen PRO 2000 Series
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:2700U
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:i7-8850H
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:4
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:6
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkPad A485 AMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 2700U Laptop:8
    • P52 + ThinkPad Thunderbolt 3 Workstation Dock:12

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177 specifications
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopMobile workstation
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium, Magnesium
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3840 x 2160 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCapacitive
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4K Ultra HD
Touch technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPS
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 cd/m²
Dual-screenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000:1
Processor11 differ
Processor manufacturerDiffersAMDIntel
Processor familyDiffersAMD Ryzen™ 7 PROIntel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffersAMD Ryzen PRO 2000 Series8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffers2700Ui7-8850H
Processor coresDiffers46
Processor threadsDiffers812
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.8 GHz4.3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
System bus rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GT/s
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB9 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersL3Smart Cache
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1440
Processor operating modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor codenameKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCoffee Lake
Bus typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMI
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs15 W45 W
Configurable TDP-downKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 W
Configurable TDP-down frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.1 GHz
TjunctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
PCI Express configurationsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
PCI Express slots versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0
ECC supported by processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory1 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
ECCKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersNoYes
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNot availableNVIDIA® Quadro® P3200
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 GB
On-board graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® UHD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon Vega 10Intel® UHD Graphics 630
Maximum on-board graphics card memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 GB
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers1300 MHz350 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1150 MHz
On-board graphics card DirectX versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.0
On-board graphics card OpenGL versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.5
On-board graphics card IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0x3E9B
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio1 differ
Audio chipDiffersRealtek ALC3287Realtek ALC3286
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 720 pixels
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Network1 differ
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560
Bluetooth versionDiffers4.15.0
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers13
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers02
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityDiffers30
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Docking connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® CM246
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special featuresidentical
CPU configuration (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Embedded options availableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Execute Disable BitKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Idle StatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel 64Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® OS GuardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Processor ARK IDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source134899
Processor package sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 x 28 mm
Supported instruction setsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAVX 2.0, SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteryidentical
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source170 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMIL-STD-810G
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 kg
WidthDiffers336.6 mm377.4 mm
DepthDiffers232.5 mm252.3 mm
Height (front)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.58 cm
Height (rear)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.07 cm
HeightKnown for one19.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power cord includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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