Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo Edge Twist S230u vs Lenovo X1 Carbon + 04W8199

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  • 121specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 103identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Edge Twist S230u:Hybrid (2-in-1)
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:Ultrabook
  • Form factor
    • Edge Twist S230u:Convertible (Swivel)
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:Clamshell
  • Display diagonal
    • Edge Twist S230u:31.8 cm (12.5")
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • Edge Twist S230u:1366 x 768 pixels
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:1600 x 900 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • Edge Twist S230u:Yes
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:No
  • Processor model
    • Edge Twist S230u:i7-3517U
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:i7-3667U
  • Processor boost frequency
    • Edge Twist S230u:3 GHz
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:3.2 GHz
  • Processor frequency
    • Edge Twist S230u:1.9 GHz
    • X1 Carbon + 04W8199:2 GHz

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Comparison of Edge Twist S230u, X1 Carbon + 04W8199
160 specifications
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersHybrid (2-in-1)Ultrabook
Form factorDiffersConvertible (Swivel)Clamshell
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCarbon
Display3 differ
Display diagonalDiffers31.8 cm (12.5")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels1600 x 900 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersYesNo
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHD+
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 cd/m²
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touchUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor5 differ
Processor modelDiffersi7-3517Ui7-3667U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers3 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers1.9 GHz2 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i7-3500 Mobile seriesIntel Core i7-3600 Mobile series
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs1920
Memoryidentical
Memory clock speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1333 MHz
Maximum internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Storage2 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers128 GB180 GB
SSD capacityDiffers128 GB180 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSATA
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMMC, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Home Theater v4
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Networkidentical
Networking featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel® QS77 Express
Keyboard1 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows keysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8 ProWindows 7 Professional
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Recovery operating systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8 Pro
Drivers includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers6571464898
Processor codeDiffersSR0N6SR0N5
Processor package sizeDiffers31.0 x 24.0 mm31 x 24 mm
Batteryidentical
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.5 h
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source331 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source226 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.9 mm
Width (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33.1 cm (13")
Depth (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22.6 cm (8.9")
Height (imperial)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.88 cm (0.74")
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEnterprise, Small Business
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source

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