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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M vs Lenovo ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M

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  • 127specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 115identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Internal memory
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:4 GB
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2 GB
  • Total storage capacity
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:500 GB
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:320 GB
  • HDD speed
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:5400 RPM
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:7200 RPM
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:0
  • DisplayPorts quantity
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:0
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:1
  • Full-size keyboard
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:Yes
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:No
  • Weight
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.4 kg
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:2.6 kg
  • Width
    • ThinkPad Edge E520 Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:375 mm
    • ThinkPad NWB53SP laptop Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2310M:379.9 mm

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Comparison of E520, NWB53SP
144 specifications
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Displayidentical
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution1366 x 768 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
LED backlightKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processoridentical
Processor manufacturerIntelIntel
Processor familyIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generation2nd gen Intel® Core™ i32nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modeli3-2310Mi3-2310M
Processor cores22
Processor threads44
Processor frequency2.1 GHz2.1 GHz
System bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
Processor cache3 MB3 MB
Processor cache typeSmart CacheSmart Cache
Processor socketBGA 1023BGA 1023
Processor lithography32 nm32 nm
Processor operating modes64-bit64-bit
Processor seriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile Series
Processor codenameSandy BridgeSandy Bridge
Bus typeDMIDMI
FSB ParityNoNo
SteppingJ1J1
Thermal Design Power (TDP)35 W35 W
Tjunction100 °C100 °C
Maximum number of PCI Express lanes1616
PCI Express configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x41x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots version2.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)2121
ECC supported by processorNoNo
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB2 GB
Internal memory typeDDR3-SDRAMDDR3-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1333 MHz1333 MHz
Maximum internal memory8 GB8 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers500 GB320 GB
Number of HDDs installed11
HDD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDVD-RWDVD-RW
Card reader integratedYesYes
HDD capacityKnown for one500 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, xDUnknown — not stated by the source
Graphicsidentical
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® HD Graphics
Graphics card familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyIntel® HD GraphicsIntel® HD Graphics
On-board graphics card modelIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 3000
On-board graphics card base frequency650 MHz650 MHz
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)1100 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card ID0x1160x116
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD
Number of built-in speakers22
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Networking featuresGigabit EthernetGigabit Ethernet
Ethernet LANYesYes
BluetoothNoNo
Cabling technology10/100/1000Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Integrated 4G WiMAXYesYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity00
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantity11
eSATA/USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
eSATA ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantityDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Headphone outputs11
S/PDIF out portNoNo
Microphone inYesYes
Docking connectorNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity00
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
TV-outNoNo
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Full-size keyboardDiffersYesNo
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 7 ProfessionalWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)YesYes
CPU configuration (max)11
Embedded options availableNoNo
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep TechnologyYesYes
Execute Disable BitYesYes
Graphics & IMC lithography32 nm32 nm
Idle StatesYesYes
Intel 64YesYes
Intel Clear Video TechnologyNoNo
Intel Demand Based SwitchingNoNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyYesYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateYesYes
Intel FDI TechnologyYesYes
Intel Fast Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Flex Memory AccessYesYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version1.001.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyNoNo
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyNoNo
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)YesYes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)NoNo
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)NoNo
Intel® Anti-Theft Technology (Intel® AT)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)YesYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)NoNo
Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)YesYes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)YesYes
Intel® InTru™ 3D TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Insider™YesYes
Intel® My WiFi Technology (Intel® MWT)YesYes
Intel® Quick Sync Video TechnologyYesYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyNoNo
Processor ARK ID5222052220
Processor codeSR04SSR04S
Processor package size37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 xrPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Supported instruction setsAVXAVX
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYesYes
Conflict-Free processorNoNo
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cells66
Poweridentical
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Certificatesidentical
Wi-Fi certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, RoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions5 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers375 mm379.9 mm
DepthDiffers245 mm246.8 mm
Height (front)Differs2.8 cm3.2 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.3 cm3.6 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedYesYes
Other features1 differ
Infrared data portNoNo
Compliance industry standardsDiffersIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3abIEEE 802.3/802.3u/802.3ab
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240V
Power supply typeAC/DCAC/DC
Intel segment taggingHome office, Small BusinessHome office, Small Business
Supplied AC adapter typeACAC
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel QM65Unknown — not stated by the source

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