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Lenovo Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop vs Lenovo IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop

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  • 163specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 135identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product colour
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Black
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Black, Silver
  • Display diagonal
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:35.6 cm (14")
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Processor family
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor generation
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:3rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
  • Processor model
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:i5-3230M
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:i3-3227U
  • Processor frequency
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:2.6 GHz
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:1.9 GHz
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP)
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:35 W
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:17 W
  • PCI Express slots version
    • Essential G480A-IFI Intel® Core™ i5 i5-3230M Laptop:3.0
    • IdeaPad U310-ITH(T) Intel® Core™ i3 i3-3227U Laptop:2.0

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Comparison of G480A-IFI, U310-ITH(T)
185 specifications
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Silver
Display1 differ
Display diagonalDiffers35.6 cm (14")33.8 cm (13.3")
HD typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i3
Processor generationDiffers3rd gen Intel® Core™ i53rd gen Intel® Core™ i3
Processor modelDiffersi5-3230Mi3-3227U
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one3.2 GHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers2.6 GHz1.9 GHz
Processor seriesDiffersIntel Core i5-3200 Mobile seriesIntel Core i3-3200 Mobile Series
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Differs35 W17 W
PCI Express slots versionDiffers3.02.0
CPU multiplier (bus/core ratio)Differs2619
Memory3 differ
Memory slotsDiffers2x SO-DIMM1x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryDiffers8 GB4 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs8 GB4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x 4 GB
Storage1 differ
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD Super MultiNo
Graphics3 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA® GeForce® GT 610MNot available
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card base frequencyDiffers650 MHz350 MHz
Number of discrete graphics cards installedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of discrete graphics cards supportedKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio1 differ
Audio systemDiffersHDDolby Home Theater V4
Speaker powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolution (numeric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 MP
Optical drive1 differ
Disc types supportedDiffersCD, DVDNo
Network1 differ
BluetoothDiffersNoYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.0
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Processor special features4 differ
Intel Secure Key Technology versionKnown for one1.00Unknown — not stated by the source
Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)DiffersYesNo
Intel® Secure KeyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Intel® Turbo Boost TechnologyDiffers2.0No
Processor ARK IDDiffers7205672057
Processor codeDiffersSR0WXSR0XF
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of battery cellsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 h
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.2 kg1.68 kg
WidthDiffers339 mm333 mm
DepthDiffers230 mm225 mm
HeightDiffers33.8 mm18 mm
Other featuresidentical
64-bit computingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Performanceidentical
GPS (satellite)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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