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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M vs Samsung 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM

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  • 140specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 89identical
  • 67known for one product only

Key differences

  • Display diagonal
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:35.6 cm (14")
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:43.9 cm (17.3")
  • Display resolution
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:1366 x 768 pixels
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • HD type
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:HD
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:Full HD
  • Processor model
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:i7-2640M
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:i7-2670QM
  • Processor cores
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:2
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:4
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:8
  • Processor boost frequency
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:3.5 GHz
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:3.1 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • ThinkPad Edge E420s+04W7485 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2640M:2.8 GHz
    • 7 NP700G7A-S02PL laptop Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2670QM:2.2 GHz

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207 specifications
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGaming
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 cd/m²
Processor11 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-2640Mi7-2670QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.8 GHz2.2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers4 MB6 MB
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
TjunctionDiffers100 C100 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2822
Processor socketKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBGA 1224
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB16 GB
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM4x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 x 4 GB
Storage5 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB2 TB
Storage mediaDiffersSSDHDD
Number of HDDs installedDiffers02
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one128 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for oneMicro SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiBlu-Ray ROM
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXCMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xD
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA II
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6630MAMD Radeon HD 6970M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMD, IntelAMD
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1300 MHz1200 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cardsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGDDR5
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Home Theater v4HD
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Built-in subwooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cameraidentical
Swivel webcamKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MP
Rear cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LabelflashKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs150 Mbit/s300 Mbit/s
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
WWANDiffersInstalledNot installed
Network connection typeKnown for oneRJ-45Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.0+HS
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers32
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
Headphone outputsDiffers01
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inDiffersNoYes
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
TV-outKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Micro HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini VGA ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Modem (RJ-11) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
PS/2 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Parallel ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 1.1 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
Motherboard chipsetDiffersIntel® QM67 ExpressIntel® HM65 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Numeric keypadDiffersNoYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard number of keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Home Premium
Trial softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNorton Internet Security (60-day trial)
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAdobe Acrobat Reader Samsung Support Center Microsoft Office Starter 2010 Windows Live Skype Cyberlink Media Suite Cyberlink Media Suite BluRay Cyberlink Youcam Control Center
Processor special features5 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersYesNo
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)DiffersYesNo
Processor ARK IDDiffers5346453470
Processor codeDiffersSR03RSR02S
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)31 mm
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityDiffers48.8 Wh89 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one7.33 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power auto-sensingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Fingerprint readerDiffersYesNo
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers1.88 kg3.81 kg
WidthDiffers349 mm409.8 mm
DepthDiffers23 mm284.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.31 cm3.29 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.12 cm4.98 cm
Width (imperial)Known for one34.8 cm (13.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one23.6 cm (9.3")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one2.29 cm (0.9")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one3.05 cm (1.2")Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Volume controlKnown for oneDigitalUnknown — not stated by the source
Wake-on-LAN readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneHome office, Small BusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal modemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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