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Lenovo Essential G570 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM

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  • 125specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 93identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Essential G570:Black
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Silver
  • Processor family
    • Essential G570:Intel® Core™ i5
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • Essential G570:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • Essential G570:i5-2410M
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:i7-2630QM
  • Processor cores
    • Essential G570:2
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:4
  • Processor threads
    • Essential G570:4
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:8
  • Processor frequency
    • Essential G570:2.3 GHz
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:2 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • Essential G570:3 MB
    • IdeaPad Y570 Intel® Core™ i7 i7-2630QM:6 MB

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Comparison of Essential G570, Y570
164 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Displayidentical
Display brightnessKnown for one220 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one500:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor13 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers2nd gen Intel® Core™ i52nd gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-2410Mi7-2630QM
Processor coresDiffers24
Processor threadsDiffers48
Processor frequencyDiffers2.3 GHz2 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB6 MB
Processor socketDiffersBGA 1023Socket 988
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-2400 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-2600 Mobile Series
SteppingDiffersJ1D2
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W45 W
PCI Express configurationsDiffers1x8, 1x16, 2x4, 2x81x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2320
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers6 GB8 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers640 GB750 GB
HDD interfaceDiffersSATA IISATA
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super Multi DLDVD±RW
Compatible memory cardsDiffersMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, xDMemory Stick (MS), MMC, MS PRO, SD, SDHC
Storage mediaKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Number of HDDs installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDD capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 GB
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon HD 6370MNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 555M
Graphics card familyDiffersAMDNVIDIA
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs1200 MHz1100 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDHDA
Speaker powerKnown for one1.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Networking featuresDiffersFast EthernetGigabit Ethernet, WLAN
Wireless technologyKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyDiffers10/100Base-T(X)10/100/1000Base-T(X)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers41
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers02
eSATA/USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
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
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
Keyboardidentical
Numeric keypadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Softwareidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneWindows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special features4 differ
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersNoYes
Intel® Insider™DiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor ARK IDDiffers5222452219
Processor package sizeDiffers37.5x37.5 (rPGA988B); 31 x 24 (BGA1023)37.5 x 37.5 (rPGA998)
Processor codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSR02Y
Securityidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Supervisor, UserUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one2.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for one376.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one249.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (front)Known for one1.73 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear)Known for one3.49 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Width (imperial)Known for one37.7 cm (14.8")Unknown — not stated by the source
Depth (imperial)Known for one25 cm (9.83")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (front) (imperial)Known for one1.73 cm (0.68")Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (rear) (imperial)Known for one3.48 cm (1.37")Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance industry standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
TV tuner integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Batteryidentical
Number of battery cellsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 h

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