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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E530C Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop vs Lenovo Edge E531

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  • 115specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 86identical
  • 62known for one product only

Key differences

  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i3
    • Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • 2nd gen Intel® Core™ i3
    • 3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • i3-2348M
    • i5-3230M
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.3 GHz
    • 2.6 GHz
  • Processor lithography
    • 32 nm
    • 22 nm
  • Processor codename
    • Sandy Bridge
    • Ivy Bridge
  • PCI Express configurations
    • 1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x8
    • 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
  • PCI Express slots version
    • 2.0
    • 3.0

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ThinkPad Edge E530C Intel® Core™ i3 i3-2348M Laptop

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Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenKnown for oneNo
LED backlightKnown for oneYes
Native aspect ratioKnown for one16:9
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one500:1
Processor9 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i3Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i33rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi3-2348Mi5-3230M
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor socketKnown for oneBGA 1023
Processor lithographyDiffers32 nm22 nm
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i3-2300 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile series
Processor codenameDiffersSandy BridgeIvy Bridge
FSB ParityKnown for oneNo
SteppingKnown for oneL1
TjunctionKnown for one105 °C
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x16, 1x8+2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
PCI Express slots versionDiffers2.03.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Known for one26
Memoryidentical
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Storage2 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiDVD-RW
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® HD Graphics 3000Intel® HD Graphics 4000
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1150 MHz1100 MHz
On-board graphics card IDKnown for one0x166
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Enhanced Audio V2 EnhancementHD
Speaker powerKnown for one2 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Front cameraKnown for oneYes
Network1 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)
4G WiMAXKnown for oneNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers32
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4
ExpressCard slotKnown for oneNo
SmartCard slotKnown for oneNo
Headphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Microphone connectivityKnown for one3.5 mm
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneIntel HM77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Windows keysKnown for oneYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system architectureKnown for one64-bit
Pre-installed softwareKnown for oneSimpleTap, MS Office Starter 2010, Lenovo Cloud Storage By SugarSync, Anti-Theft5, Evernote
Processor special features4 differ
Graphics & IMC lithographyKnown for one22 nm
Intel Clear Video TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Dual Display Capable TechnologyKnown for oneYes
Intel Enhanced Halt StateKnown for oneYes
Intel Identity Protection Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Rapid Storage TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)Known for oneNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYes
Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffersNo2.0
Processor ARK IDDiffers7454272056
Processor codeKnown for oneSR0WX
Processor package sizeKnown for one31 x 24 (BGA1023)
Intel Smart Connect TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT)Known for oneNo
Intel® High Definition Audio (Intel® HD Audio)Known for oneNo
Intel® Matrix Storage Technology (Intel® MST)Known for oneNo
Intel® Rapid Start TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Intel® Smart Response TechnologyKnown for oneNo
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery life (max)Differs8 h6 h
Battery capacityKnown for one5600 mAh
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensington
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.46 kg
DepthDiffers245 mm250 mm
Height (front)Differs2.85 cm2.66 cm
Height (rear)Differs3.11 cm2.96 cm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC
ManualKnown for oneYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
QuantityKnown for one1

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