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Product comparison · 2 laptops

Lenovo Essential G50-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop vs Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen)

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  • 146specifications compared
  • 44differ
  • 102identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Laptop
    • Ultrabook
  • Display diagonal
    • 39.6 cm (15.6")
    • 35.6 cm (14")
  • Display resolution
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
    • 2560 x 1440 pixels
  • Touchscreen
    • No
    • Yes
  • Display brightness
    • 200 cd/m²
    • 270 cd/m²
  • Processor family
    • Intel® Core™ i5
    • Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor generation
    • 5th gen Intel® Core™ i5
    • 5th gen Intel® Core™ i7
  • Processor model
    • i5-5200U
    • i7-5600U

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196 specifications
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Lenovo

Essential G50-80 Intel® Core™ i5 i5-5200U Laptop

Model G50-80

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Lenovo

ThinkPad X1 Carbon (3rd Gen)View product
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopUltrabook
Housing materialKnown for oneAluminium, Carbon fibre, Glass fibre, Magnesium, Plastic
Market positioningKnown for oneBusiness
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers39.6 cm (15.6")35.6 cm (14")
Display resolutionDiffers1366 x 768 pixels2560 x 1440 pixels
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Touchscreen typeKnown for oneCapacitive
Touch technologyKnown for oneMulti-touch
Panel typeKnown for oneIPS
Display brightnessDiffers200 cd/m²270 cd/m²
HD typeKnown for oneHD
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one500:1
Processor8 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i5Intel® Core™ i7
Processor generationDiffers5th gen Intel® Core™ i55th gen Intel® Core™ i7
Processor modelDiffersi5-5200Ui7-5600U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.2 GHz2.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers3 MB4 MB
Processor cache typeDiffersSmart CacheL3
Processor seriesDiffersIntel® Core™ i5-5200 Mobile SeriesIntel Core i7-5600 Mobile Series
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers4 GB8 GB
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers16 GB8 GB
Maximum internal memory (64-bit)Differs16 GB8 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMM
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Storage mediaDiffersHDDSSD
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one1
SSD capacityKnown for one512 GB
SSD interfaceKnown for oneM.2
Optical drive typeDiffersDVD±RWNo
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one1
HDD capacityKnown for one1 TB
HDD interfaceKnown for oneSATA
HDD speedKnown for one5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one2.5"
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMMC, SD
Graphics1 differ
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs900 MHz950 MHz
Maximum resolutionKnown for one4096 x 2304 pixels
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneYes
Audio2 differ
Audio systemDiffersDolby Advanced v2Dolby Home Theater
Speaker powerDiffers1.5 W1 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one1280 x 720 pixels
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for oneNo
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces5 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers10
Docking connectorDiffersNoYes
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for oneYes
USB Sleep-and-Charge portsKnown for one1
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadThinkPad UltraNav
Keyboard backlitKnown for oneYes
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneYes
Spill-resistant keyboardKnown for oneYes
Full-size keyboardKnown for oneYes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 8.1Windows 8.1 Pro
Processor special features3 differ
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for oneYes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one1.00
Intel TSX-NIKnown for oneYes
Intel TSX-NI versionKnown for one1.00
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyDiffersNoYes
Intel® Smart CacheKnown for oneYes
Processor ARK IDDiffers8521285215
Processor codeDiffersSR23YSR23V
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
Battery2 differ
Battery technologyDiffersLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers48
Battery capacityKnown for one50 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one9.9 h
Security2 differ
Cable lock slotDiffersNoYes
Fingerprint readerDiffersNoYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneYes
Password protection typeKnown for oneHDD, Power on
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneEPEAT Gold, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg1.44 kg
WidthDiffers384 mm331 mm
DepthDiffers265 mm227.1 mm
HeightDiffers25 mm18.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYes
Other featuresidentical
Intel segment taggingKnown for oneEnterprise, Small Business
3DKnown for oneNo

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